Archive for October 22nd, 2016

THE people at Peter Mark hair salon in Tralee are looking forward to pyjama parties, bake sales and fancy dress fun next weekend for their Petermarkathon fundraiser. The team at Abbey Court will join their colleagues all over the country from Thursday, October 27 to Saturday, October 29 to raise funds for Women’s Aid and specifically […]

PARENTS in Kerry are being urged to have their child’s car seat checked when the RSA ‘Check It Fits’ service visits four locations in the county next week. Research from the Road Safety Authority (RSA) indicates that as many as 4 out of 5 child car seats are incorrectly fitted. Continued […]

THERE was amazing style at the Rose Hotel on Friday for the inaugural Pieta House Masquerade Ball. Around 125 guests enjoyed the glamorous €100-a-head black-tie affair and they made the effort with everyone wearing masks on the night. Mary Stapleton-Foley of the HR Suite was head of the organising committee for the […]

AN evening of fashion, fun and awareness will take place this coming Thursday in Benners Hotel, Tralee, for a great cause. The event, “Think Pink, Think Positive”, in aid of Breast Cancer Research is an evening for ladies, by ladies with some inspiration. Guest speakers on the night include Maria Walsh and Daily […]

FANS of folk music are in for a special treat when a prominent figure from the scene back in the early 1970s comes to the Tralee stage. Leo O’Kelly was a member of the Irish folk duo Tír na nÓg with Sonny Condell, who, with Pentangle and Nick Drake, were considered the forebears of […]

‘Know Your Rights’ has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public… Question I have been told I need to get a flu vaccine. Can I get it for free? Answer Influenza, usually known as the flu, is highly infectious and […]