Archive for March 9th, 2017

Mayor Calls For Doubling Of Fines For People Illegally Parking In Disabled Spaces

Mayor Calls For Doubling Of Fines For People Illegally Parking In Disabled Spaces

March 9, 2017 at 4:20 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Mayor of Tralee has called for a doubling of the fine for people caught parking illegally in disabled spaces. Cllr Terry O’Brien (Lab) was speaking at the meeting of the Tralee Municipal District on Monday, where he said the practice was still widespread. At the moment the fine for […]

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Zoe O Connor, who is a finalist in the .eu Web Awards 2016

Zoe’s World: Tired Of Trump When We’ve Got Problems Of Our Own

March 9, 2017 at 3:16 pm 3 comments

FOR over a year now, every single minute of every single day we are blasted with update after update on every movement of a certain Donald Trump. At first, I laughed at his ridiculous outbursts swearing that he would never actually have an influence. Then as months passed, the laughter […]

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New Book Captures Kerry’s Republican Past

New Book Captures Kerry’s Republican Past

March 9, 2017 at 2:22 pm Comments are Disabled

A NEW book just released gathers together stories, articles and photos published  in The Kerryman and details Kerry’s Republican past, telling the full story of the revolutionary period in Kerry. ‘Rebel Kerry – From The Pages Of The Kerryman’, edited by journalist Simon Brouder from the paper, is a book anyone […]

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WATCH: Teenager With Rare Disorder Tells How She Wants To “Be Normal Again”

WATCH: Teenager With Rare Disorder Tells How She Wants To “Be Normal Again”

March 9, 2017 at 1:59 pm Comments are Disabled

THE story of a Kilflynn teenager who suffers from a degenerative disorder has been well documented in the local media over the past couple of weeks, but her family are reminding the public that they can help her get treatment. Sixteen-year-old Tina McElligott suffers from Alpers, a degenerative neurological disorder that slowly diminishes […]

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Melanie Harty, Harty's, Angela Donnellon , Ardfert Farmers Market, Heather Hanafin, Ardfert Market, at the Taste Kerry's event in the Rose Hotel on Wednesday. Photo by Lisa O'Mahony.

PHOTOS: Taste Kerry Hosts Kerry Food And Drink Experience In The Rose Hotel

March 9, 2017 at 12:22 pm Comments are Disabled

Taste Kerry hosted the Kerry Food and Drink Experience at the Rose Hotel on Wednesday afternoon with food producers from all over the county in attendance. Stalls lined the room, allowing people to taste the different food and drink available, while a number of representatives across the county, who personify everything that […]

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Traffic Lights Issue In Town Centre To Improve In Coming Days

Traffic Lights Issue In Town Centre To Improve In Coming Days

March 9, 2017 at 12:10 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance met with Kerry County Council this morning to raise concerns about the timing of the new traffic lights at Mall/Denny Street/Castle Street junction. There has been teething problems with the new system introduced over the past week with motorists experiencing delays waiting for the lights to turn […]

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Cancer Support Group Presented With New Ford Kuga By Kerry Motor Works

Cancer Support Group Presented With New Ford Kuga By Kerry Motor Works

March 9, 2017 at 10:33 am Comments are Disabled

KERRY Motor Works has helped out a local cancer support service by presenting them with a vehicle this week. On Wednesday, the members of Kerry Cancer Support Group-Kerry Cork Health Link were given the keys of a 171 Ford Kuga Titanium by Kieran Griffin of Kerry Motor Works at the Mile Height. The vehicle […]

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A Heifer, Coldplay Tickets And More To Be Won With O’Brennan School

A Heifer, Coldplay Tickets And More To Be Won With O’Brennan School

March 9, 2017 at 10:02 am Comments are Disabled

FANCY taking home a heifer? Or Coldplay tickets? Well O’Brennan National School in Kielduff  is preparing for its big fundraising event of the year and yes, the big prize is a freshly calved heifer to the minimum value of €1,400. By purchasing a ticket for €10, your name will be entered into a […]

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