Archive for November 3rd, 2016

  THE Garda Representatives Association (GRA) has deferred the planned strike action for tomorrow. Earlier tonight,  Garda Sergeants and Inspectors decided they will show up for work tomorrow after their representative body, the AGSI, reached a deal that will see members balloted on proposals from the Labour Court. This means that AGSI’s […]

FIVE Kerry properties were sold today at the Allsop Online Auction. A building on Pembroke Street, a pub in Cahersiveen and three holiday homes in Banna were open to bidding on the Allsop Auction website from 8am on Thursday, November 3. The two-storey premises on Pembroke Street, which has a fast food restaurant (Tasty […]

THE pilgrimage to Dingle on a cold December weekend is back again this year for music fans and today saw the first announcement of acts to play Other Voices from December 2-4. Over 70 artists will perform over the weekend in the St. James Church and the pubs around Dingle, the first slated to perform are Lisa Hannigan, […]

A COMPANY is to move from its town centre base to Manor West Retail Park and create new jobs as it expands. Corcoran’s Furniture and Carpets Ltd is to open a new superstore in at the retail park before Christmas. Managing Director of Corcoran’s Furniture and Carpets Ltd, Kieran Corcoran, revealed […]

A PERIOD house in Barrow was sold at auction this morning in Cork and it went for well above the minimum asking price. Barrow House went to auction at The Imperial Hotel, Cork, with an AMV of €275,000. However the property which overlooks Tralee Bay eventually sold for €355,000 at the DNG auction. Continued […]

AROUND 150 people made their way to Siamsa Tire on Wednesday night for the first screening of feature film ‘CON’. ‘CON’ was shot in Tralee over the summer and written and directed by Tralee filmmaker, Bertie Brosnan. He also played the lead part in the movie, which which was filmed in a documentary style. […]

MANOR West Retail Park has been announced as a winning venue as part of Sudocrem Baby Changing Room Awards 2016. The iconic Irish brand announced the Tralee centre as a two star winner in its first such awards. Chosen by a public vote, the winning 31 venues were  awarded 1, 2 or 3 stars for […]

IT’S November, so it’s ok to talk about it now. Christmas party season is not too far away and venues all over town are pulling out all the stops to attract businesses, clubs and groups of friends to their establishments. One restaurant which decided to do something very different this […]

WITH the Championship now far behind us and the clocks turned back, the All Stars provide the last bit of inter-county intrigue before the long, dark winter nights. The All-Stars nominees are selected by GAA journalists and then voted on by players, but as is the subjective nature of the […]