Archive for August 13th, 2017

Vincent Dowling and his 1974  Mercedes at the Ballymac Vintage Run from O Riada's on Friday.  Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Classic Cars And Bikes Take Off On Vintage Run In Ballymac

August 13, 2017 at 11:38 am Comments are Disabled

THERE were classic cars of varying ages, styles and sizes taking to the roads on Friday night night for the Kingdom Veteran Vintage & Classic Car Club’s annual Ballymac Vintage Car and Honda 50 Run. They gathered at O’Riada’s Bar and left after 7pm on a route that took in Farranfore, […]

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Clodagh O'Dowd, Helen Murphy, Moira Keane, Kay Lynch and Maria Godley at the Class of 1987 Balloonagh Secondary School Reunion in The Ashe Hotel on Saturday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Ladies Catch Up At Balloonagh Class Of 1987 Reunion

August 13, 2017 at 11:33 am Comments are Disabled

THERE were some great stories told and schooldays relived at a reunion of the ladies from the Balloonagh Secondary School Class of 1987 at The Ashe Hotel on Saturday night. The event was organised by Rose Dillon and a number of other past pupils, after she sent a message on […]

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PHOTOS: The Mall Is All Set To Welcome Festival Visitors

PHOTOS: The Mall Is All Set To Welcome Festival Visitors

August 13, 2017 at 11:32 am 1 comment

SO the workmen are gone now and we’re on our own! Yes, the workers who have been transforming  the Mall won’t be seen for about two weeks and in fairness they’ve left the area in fine fettle. The Mall is open to pedestrians now and in this writer’s opinion it […]

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The TopTable Tralee team. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Soccer Tournament Keeps Woodies On Course For Fundraising Target

August 13, 2017 at 11:20 am 1 comment

THERE was a real family feel to the activities at the sports grounds at IT Tralee on Saturday as Woodies DIY Tralee hosted a soccer tournament. There was a great turnout with 15 teams playing for the Charity Cup and Shield. It was all part of Woodies Tralee’s fundraising efforts […]

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Roger Harty: Namaste

Roger Harty: Namaste

August 13, 2017 at 11:10 am Comments are Disabled

WHAT a beautiful word ‘Namaste’ is. I suppose that is part of the beauty, the fact that it is only a simple single word, yet it incorporates so much meaning to it. Certainly it is a prime example of the expression ‘the best goods come in small parcels’. Namaste is […]

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PHOTOS: Mural In Town Centre Is Looking Amazing

PHOTOS: Mural In Town Centre Is Looking Amazing

August 13, 2017 at 11:09 am Comments are Disabled

THE amazing mural at the Abbey Street/Dominick Street junction off The Square is due to be finished today and it looks amazing. The new mural, some 20 metres long by 10 metres high, has been slowly revealing itself in Abbey Street just off The Square, over the past week in […]

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