Archive for October 8th, 2016

The Rose of Tralee 2016, Maggie McEldowney. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

The Rose Of Tralee Will Battle With Ray Darcy Tonight

October 8, 2016 at 11:33 am Comments are Disabled

IF you’re at home tonight, then you might want to catch our new Rose on the TV. Chicago’s Maggie McEldowney is back in the country and will appear on the Ray Darcy Show tonight in a Lip Sync Battle with the host in aid of the Marie Keating Foundation’s Fake […]

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Ireland Comes Calling For Young Mounthawk Basketball Stars

Ireland Comes Calling For Young Mounthawk Basketball Stars

October 8, 2016 at 10:18 am Comments are Disabled

THREE Mercy Mounthawk students have big years ahead of them both in class and on the basketball court. Darragh Kennelly, Rebecca Ryan and Rachel Ryan are all involved with Irish national basketball teams this year and continue a fine Mounthawk tradition of producing international players in recent years. Sisters, Rebecca and […]

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Scoil Eoin Kids In Top Form For Health And Fitness Week

Scoil Eoin Kids In Top Form For Health And Fitness Week

October 8, 2016 at 10:17 am Comments are Disabled

KEEPING healthy, fit and active was the name of the game at Scoil Eoin Balloonagh for the school’s ‘Health Promotion/Be Active Week’ which ran from Monday to Friday. The aim of this week is to promote the idea of healthy eating and regular exercise thus encouraging the children to make better […]

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WATCH: Michael Fassbender Gave An Oul Bar Of A Song Last Night

WATCH: Michael Fassbender Gave An Oul Bar Of A Song Last Night

October 8, 2016 at 10:11 am Comments are Disabled

MICHAEL Fassbender was back home yesterday to receive the greatest honour the town of Killarney can bestow on a native or visitor – the Order of Inisfallen. He was joined by girlfriend, Alicia Vikander, at Muckross House for the ceremony, followed by a black-tie dinner at the Europe Hotel and Resort, […]

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Here’s How Much This Year’s Ring Of Kerry Cycle Raised For Charity

Here’s How Much This Year’s Ring Of Kerry Cycle Raised For Charity

October 8, 2016 at 10:01 am 1 comment

A STAGGERING €1,737,700 was raised from this year’s Ring of Kerry Cycle which will be divided amongst 47 local charities. It’s an amazing figure, but down slightly on last year’s total of €1,890,820. On July 2, almost 11,000 fundraisers from all corners of Ireland and beyond set out along the route with a shared goal to raise money […]

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SPONSORED: Open Day To Showcase What Coláiste Gleann Lí Can Offer Pupils

SPONSORED: Open Day To Showcase What Coláiste Gleann Lí Can Offer Pupils

October 8, 2016 at 10:00 am Comments are Disabled

COLAISTE Gleann Lí at Clash in Tralee will host an Open Day next Saturday to showcase all the school has to offer. The post-primary school is going from strength to strength and over the past number two years, enrolments have doubled. The school has made local history in terms of its […]

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How Twitter Reacted To Michael Fassbender’s Killarney Honour

How Twitter Reacted To Michael Fassbender’s Killarney Honour

October 8, 2016 at 9:52 am Comments are Disabled

THE boy’s done well for himself. Actor Michael Fassbender was back home in Killarney yesterday to receive the Order of Inisfallen and people were excited. He was joined by his family and partner Alicia Vikander, at Muckross House for the ceremony, followed by a black-tie dinner at the Europe Hotel and […]

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