Archive for December 5th, 2016

  Congratulations Congratulations to John C O’Connor who is the latest Kerins ORahillys man to bring an All-Ireland medal back to Strand Road. He collected his Kerry Junior medal on Saturday last in the Rose hotel. Well done John C. Club AGM The Senior AGM took place at the club […]

Club of the Year     Na Gaeil Ladies, Kerry Ladies Club of the Year 2016. At the Kerry Ladies Awards Dinner on Saturday night, we were awarded the Kerry Ladies Club of the Year. We were nominated alongside Ballymac and Legion. We have had a good year with our Senior Team competing […]

Lotto There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 01, 14, 15 & 25. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Christy Hallinan Rock St, JJ Murphy Derrymore, Chizlenco c/o Betty’s Bar, Susan Sugrue c/o Tony Casey and Caroline Clapham Betty’s […]

LOTTO The lotto was held in O Riadas on Monday, 28th November for a lotto jackpot of €5,700.  Numbers drawn were 1,17,19,20. There was no winner. Lucky Dips 1. Mike Rahilly, Chuethall 2. Frank Sayers, c/o Tom Leen 3. Siobhan Leen, c/o Paula Silles 4. Sam & Ross Mansfield, Chuethall 5. […]

  CLUB SHOP:  Austin Stacks Club Shop will be open for one night only this Thursday (Dec 8th) at the Clubrooms Connolly Park from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Pick up the perfect Christmas gift for the Rockie in your life – plenty to choose from and great bargains on offer. STEPHEN STACK: While the […]

Player Safety – Helmets: The GAA would like to remind all players at all levels in all Hurling Games and Hurling Practice Sessions it is mandatory for, and the responsibility of, each individual player to wear a helmet with a facial guard that meets the standards set out in IS:335 […]

SENIOR CITIZENS CHRISTMAS PARTY: The Senior Citizens Christmas Party will take place in Champers Club House, John Joe Sheehy Road on Saturday December 10th at 1.00 p.m. Tickets are on sale in O’Donoghues Chemist, Boherbee at a cost of €10 each. This will entitle all party goers a Three Course […]

TRALEE-based Portman Travel has scooped one of Ireland’s most prestigious travel awards. Portman Travel, based at Monavalley, won Best TMC at the ITM Business Travel Awards Ireland, which were held at the Westin Hotel, Dublin in late November. The award recognised the business’s investment in new technology, its retention of […]

KIERAN Donaghy’s ‘What Do You Think Of That’ won the Eir Sports Book Of The Year award this afternoon. Donaghy beat off competition from the likes of Paul O’Connell and Rob Heffernan to win the award which was announced in Dublin earlier.  The winner receives a €1,500 cash prize, a specially commissioned […]

GARDAÍ are seeking help from the public after a burglary last Thursday in Stacks Villas. The incident happened between 7.30pm and 8.15pm . The gardai are looking to locate three tins – grey, black and red in colour – which contained a substantial amount of cash and were stolen from the house. […]

THE former Kerry priest, Neil Horan, turned up outside UK Supreme Court this morning to do his little jig. Mr Horan was dressed as a leprechaun at the court, where currently there is a case being argued by the British Government against a recent decision by the court to allow MP’s have a say […]

THERE are eight properties in Kerry up for the latest Allsop auction this month. The auction is an online one, where people can bid on 243 Lots on Tuesday, December 13. No.93 Sand Dune Cottages, Banna, has a reserve range of €45,000 to €55,000. It’s a detached three bedroom house extending to approximately 91 […]

OVER 300 people were at The Rose Hotel on Saturday night for the presentation of medals to three of Kerry’s All-Ireland winning teams in 2016. The Kerry Minor and Junior footballers and the Minor B hurlers gathered with their families and Kerry GAA officials for the official presentations to celebrate their […]

Our hurling writer, Mike O’Halloran, on the departure of Ciaran Carey from the Kerry manager role and what can be done to keep stability in Kerry hurling… YET another Kerry Hurling manager “bites the dust”, or is it “rides off into the sunset”, perhaps a bit of both. I write this piece […]

THE crib in the Square was vandalised on Saturday night and Gardaí are seeking the public’s help in identifying the culprits. The perspex on the crib was torn off and the statue of St Joseph was damaged. Gardaí in Tralee are reviewing CCTV in the vicinity of The Square but are asking if anyone […]

THE Back 2 Back Challenge, which was led by Tralee woman, Brenda Doody, raised a total of €9,272, which was officially presented to the Mercy Hospital Foundation on November 25th. The challenge saw 10 brave individuals set out on a challenge that saw them form a team and run two […]