Archive for March 14th, 2017

Tralee Boxing Club, will have six boxers going forward to Munsters Finals on April 1st & 2nd. The Boy 1.2.3. Munster Championships will take place in South-Side Boxing Club Limerick. Tony Murray, Mike McCarthy, Mike Murry, Mike Burke, Chris Mongans, Shane Coffey will be hard at training for the next […]

UPCOMING FIXTURES 16/3/17 Ladies Div3 Imperials v Tralee Tigers Mounthawk 18-30 20/3/17 Boys U14 Div2 Imperials v St. Paul’s Mounthawk 18-10 21/3/17 Academy Boys Pool 2 Imperials V St. Paul’s Cumman Iosaef 17-00 22/3/17 Boys U14 Div2 Gneeveguilla v Imperials Rathmore 19-00 RECENT RESULTS 5/3 Boys U16 Div1 St. Brendan’s […]

LÁ ‘LE PÁDRAIG: Will you be one of the 100 Rock youngsters (nó níos mó!) marching in black’n’amber in our St Patrick’s Day Parade ar an Aoine seo? As well as honouring our National Apostle, we’ll be celebrating a hundred years of ‘The Rock’! Flags, bugles, banners, scarves, bodhráns, hats […]

Sunday 12th March (Spring league matchplay) Maurice Laide beat Conor Stack Pat O’Meara beat Brenda Fitzgerald Danny Leen beat Dave Tarrant Brian Hennebery beat Kevin McCarthy Matt Corridan beat Alan Kelly Martin Mitchell beat John Paul Enright Kieran O’Callaghan beat Jim O’Donovan Fixtures: Fri 17th March: Open Singles Sat 18th […]

RESULTS Leestrand Boys U12 Div 2 St. Brendan’s 45 Tralee Imperials 15 St. Brendan’s U12s put their recent plate final defeat behind them to run out convincing winners against Imperials last Saturday. They started strongly and some good combined play from all players in the first quarter put them 14pts […]

TRALEE’S Bryan Cooper landed his first win of the Cheltenham festival 2017, when he rode Apples Jade to victory in the Mares’ Hurdle earlier today. It was already a good day for Kerry jockeys as 17 year old Jack Kennedy from Dingle won the festival opener on board 25/1 shot Laibaik, trained by […]

A report from IT Tralee on their great win in the Rory O’Connor Fresher Football Championship final in Cork last week… LAST Thursday night saw the IT Tralee Fresher Football team travel to CIT to play Waterford IT in the Rory O’Connor Fresher Football Championship final. Fresh from winning the Division […]

MENTAL Health Week 2017 took place in Presentation Secondary School Tralee last week. An excellent and diverse range of diverse of activities took place for all year groups during the week – all coordinated by the Student Representative Council. School Principal, Mary O’Keeffe and Head girls, Aoife O’Sullivan and Katie […]

THE route for this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade will be slightly different this year. Owing to the road works on Denny Street and The Mall, the route at the end of the Tralee St Patrick’s Day Parade has to change. The parade will start, as always, at John Joe Sheehy Road […]

THE All Ireland Club Finals will take place in Croke Park this St Patrick’s Day, and although no Tralee Club will take part, two past pupils from Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí will take to the hallowed turf  in both games. Darragh Ó’Conaill and Daithí Ó’Cathasaigh were students in the school in the noughties […]

This week is like Christmas for racing fans, so sports journalist, Murt Murphy, is hoping to give gifts to punters with his top choices for Day One of the Cheltenham Festival… In the 1.30pm opener I’ll go for Willie Mullins’ Melon. Willie reckons he is very good, although he has only run once over […]

THE 1st Kerry Scouts Tralee in association with Applegreen planted a tree for National Tree Day on Saturday at their HQ on Matt Talbot Road. Applegreen has come on board to sponsor the local Scout Group, which is much appreciated by the local scouts “We are very honoured that they […]

THIS year, Kerry Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre (KRSAC) will be celebrating 25 years in existence. To celebrate this milestone, several events have been planned for 2017. The first of these celebratory events took place on Saturday, March 11 at the School House at Muckross House & Gardens. Soprano and Harpist, […]

LAST year’s day-long Rose experience in Kildare was so successful, the county will double the hospitality in 2017 and welcome the International Roses for two-days next August, before the Rose of Tralee International Festival. The Rose of Tralee, Maggie McEldowney flew in from Chicago today to join the Mayor of […]

DAFFODIL Day was launched on Monday at The Brogue Inn. It will take place on Friday, March 24, and will help raise vital funds for The Irish Cancer Society. There will be 13 stations located around Tralee on the day, giving people plenty of opportunity to donate to the cause. […]