Archive for June 30th, 2017

THE Kerry minor team to play Clare in Sunday’s Munster Minor Football Championship Final at Fitzgerald Stadium on Sunday next, shows one change in personnel from the side that defeated Cork in the semi-final back in May Sean O’Leary returns from injury in place of Na Gaeil’s Ryan O’Neill at […]

IT’S a case of two Tralee men in and two Tralee men back on the bench as the Kerry Senior Football Team to play Cork in the Munster final on Sunday next shows two changes from the side that defeated Clare in the semi final. David Moran is back in […]

THE price of petrol and diesel has come down by around four cents in many stations in town over the past seven weeks. In our regular check on the prices of fuel, it shows a number of garages reduced their prices recently, with €1.27.5 (€1.17.5 for diesel) the cheapest price shared by three […]

THE next phase of the €10million N70 Kilderry Bends Improvement Scheme will commence next week with the closing of tenders for the archaeological test trenching and resolution contract for the project. The improvement scheme includes the provision of a new 3.5km section of the N70 between Milltown and Killorglin. The scheme’s […]

FINE Gael councillor in the Killarney Municipal District, John Sheahan, has been elected Cathaoirleach of Kerry County Council at the annual meeting of the County Council today. Cllr Sheahan, who has been a member of the Council since 2007, was chosen by his colleagues to serve as Cathaoirleach for the […]

FR Patsy Lynch will be leaving St Brendan’s next month, The Spa will lose Fr Eamonn Mulvihill to be replaced by Fr Pat Crean Lynch of Ballymac, while Msgr Sean Hanafin will become PP in Ballybunion as a number of clerical changes have been announced in the Diocese of Kerry. Bishop […]

IF you’re thinking of getting to Killarney early for the game on Sunday, then the good news is you can get a pint early before the action. The bars of Killarney have been granted permission in Killarney District Court this morning to open at 11am on Sunday, instead of the […]

THE new Mayor of Tralee wants to harness the spirit of community activism and volunteering across all parts of the Municipal District to work together for the betterment of the area during her time in office. Fianna Fáil’s Norma Foley was speaking after she was elected as Mayor on Friday […]

It’s the weekend and with the weather expected to be pretty ok, you might as well get out and about. Here’s a few things to go to… Friday 1. Fashion and coffee… If you’re reading this before 1pm on Friday you can head down to Paco on The Mall for […]