Archive for July 1st, 2017

At the fundraiser in Paco on The Mall on Friday were; Geraldine Sheehy, Carole Dooley, Margaret McKenna, Audrey Moran, Christine McAuliffe, Eileen Whelan, Sheila Kennedy, Mary Lynch, Sheila Sayers and Dermot Crowley. Photo by Dermot Crean

Paco Holds Fashion/Coffee Morning For Charity

July 1, 2017 at 2:03 pm Comments are Disabled

A COFFEE/FASHION morning was held at a popular Tralee shop for a great cause on Friday. Eileen Whelan of Paco on The Mall organised the event to raise awareness of the annual Jamie Wrenn/Mike Deane walk from Tralee to Castlegregory which takes place on July 22 and  has already raised […]

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Alan Freeman (seated second from left) accepts his lotto winnings from Ballymacelligott GAA Club Chairman, Jeremiah Lynch at Glenduff Manor on Friday evening. Also included, back from left are; Noelle O'Brien, Padraig Laide, Mike Sweeney, Katie Leen, Paula Silles and Tony Silles. Seated; Tom Leen (President), and Laura Freeman. In front; Blake Leen, With James and Evan Freeman. Photo by Dermot Crean

Alan Scoops Thousands In Ballymac Lotto Draw

July 1, 2017 at 1:04 pm Comments are Disabled

THERE was happiness in the Freeman household last night as they collected a cheque for a cool €8,200 thanks to Ballymacelligott GAA. Tralee native, Alan Freeman, of Freeman Electrical Services, has lived with his family in Kielduff since 2008. He bought his the Ballymac GAA annual lotto ticket in early […]

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Five Killarney Pubs To Visit On Munster Final Day

Five Killarney Pubs To Visit On Munster Final Day

July 1, 2017 at 12:12 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Munster Final is a glorious occasion for fans of Kerry and Cork fans and – let’s not be coy here – there’s a lot of socialising and carousing to be done before and after the game. So if you’re heading over to Killarney tonight or tomorrow, you could do […]

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No Taxis In Tralee Tonight As Drivers To Withdraw Services

No Taxis In Tralee Tonight As Drivers To Withdraw Services

July 1, 2017 at 11:54 am 2 comments

TRALEE taxi drivers are to withdraw their services from tonight at 7pm until Sunday morning at 7am. The action comes after stalemate in discussions with Kerry County Council during the week about the current position of the new rank near Boots/Tesco. The taxi drivers staged a protest through town last […]

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McCann At The Movies: ‘Baby Driver’ — Close, But No Cigar

McCann At The Movies: ‘Baby Driver’ — Close, But No Cigar

July 1, 2017 at 11:30 am Comments are Disabled

Our movie reviewer, John McCann, says Edgar Wright’s ‘Baby Driver’ is a gallant effort, but… Long time labour of love for the director of the superb Cornetto trilogy Edgar Wright, ‘Baby Driver’ sees the British filmmaker’s first venture into the big budget Hollywood movie sphere. The film tells the tale […]

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Know Your Rights: Coping With The Costs Of Sending A Child To School

Know Your Rights: Coping With The Costs Of Sending A Child To School

July 1, 2017 at 11:29 am Comments are Disabled

Know Your Rights has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public… Question: I am the parent of a four-year-old daughter who will start Primary School in September. My only income is from my One-Parent Family Payment and €90 I get each […]

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