Archive for December 9th, 2016

BANK of Ireland and Athletics Ireland have called for secondary schools in Tralee and around Kerry to sign up and participate in a programme to identify and foster talented students. The Talent ID programme, which aims to encourage greater participation amongst secondary school students in athletics, will culminate in an athletics […]

THE people at Tralee Local Employment Services (LES) were certainly kept busy on Friday morning when they hosted a sociable event for a great cause. There were Christmas jumpers everywhere you looked and no small amount of goodies to be eaten the coffee morning at their offices on North Circular […]

KERRY’S Paul Geaney has been named Munster GAA Footballer of the Year for 2016. The Dingle man had a great season after recovering from an injury that had him in rehab during the League campaign. Once championship time came though, he was on fire and was Kerry’s stand-out forward of the summer scoring 3-15. Continued below… He […]

THE fourth Tralee 5km Santa Fun Run takes place this Sunday at 11am and it’s looking like it could be the biggest yet. The run is held every year from the Tralee Bay Wetlands in memory of Fiona Moore from Caherlsee, with all proceeds this year in aid of Barretstown. To date the Tralee […]

TRALEE-BASED company ViClarity have started a charity fundraiser in aid of Mental Health Ireland. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Mental Health Ireland and to celebrate this achievement the ViClarity Team will seek to run 5 kilometres a day for 10 consecutive days, reaching a total of 50 kilometres – […]

THE teacher and students of the professional cookery course at Kerry College of Further Education served up festive treats at a cookery demonstration on Thursday night. The Christmas themed cookery evening was a wet-attended affair with mulled wine on arrival and loads of tips and tricks from  KCFE Chef Teacher, […]

Students Saibh Norris and Rebecca Dennehy tell us about a special event in Mercy Mounthawk on Wednesday evening… On Wednesday night, our Youth Social Innovators group URAC (Uniting Race and Culture) organised a multicultural night, held in our school Mercy Mounthawk to unite and celebrate the differences between people within our community. […]

THIS Sunday will see Kerins O’Rahillys Clubhouse decked with holly and Christmas spirit as they host a Christmas fair for those looking to get those extra special Christmas gifts. Whether it’s displays of flower arrangements, Christmas candles, pottery, scarves and other accessories, Christmas cakes and lots more, there is something for everyone. […]