Archive for September 25th, 2017

Garvey’s Tralee Warriors 75 KUBS 37 Report by Alan Cantwell Following a narrow defeat to Demons in Cork last weekend The Garvey’s Tralee Warriors opened their Super League account with a comprehensive win over KUBS from Dublin in front of a full house at the Tralee Sports Complex last Saturday […]

Senior County League Final Ballymac 1-09 Na Gaeil 3-17 Ballymac were host to Na Gael on Sunday 24th of September in the final of the Senior County League. The weather was promising with warm sun shine and with a fantastic attendance in the stand and grounds it made for the perfect […]

Seniors: The large attendance in Austin Stack Park was no doubt swelled by the presence of wunderkind David Clifford but it was Tommy Walsh who lit up the game with a tour de force performance and a strong supporting cast through out the pitch. We raced into a 3 points […]

Premier Junior Championship    All roads lead to Castleisland on Saturday next September 30th for the Premier Junior Championship semi final against Firies. Starting time is 5pm. County League    Na Gaeil played their final county league game against Ballymacelligott on Sunday at sun drenched Ballymacelligott GAA Grounds to decide where the County League Title […]

JUVENILE BLITZ: On Saturday last Saturday 23rd for the 17th consecutive year we held our annual juvenile football tournament for the U-8 & U-10 age groups. Once again this football blitz was an outstanding success with 24 teams enjoying a great day of football. We had 12 teams at both […]

LADIES CELEBRATION: Forty years ago our Senior Lady Footballers won the first of their five Co. Championships when they overcame Castleisland Desmonds in the final in Connolly Park. To mark that historic occasion they are holding a celebration in the Clubhouse on this Saturday night (30th Sept). CENTENARY GALA DINNER: To celebrate […]

Lotto There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 12, 21, 28 & 30. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Robert Harris Abbeydorney, Jade and Stacey c/o The Rock Inn, Andrew Breewood Derrymore, Jack Moynihan Camp and Carmel c/o Seamus O Sullivan. […]

Minors in County Semi Final: Well done to the Parnells players who played in the minor Championship game with Parnells/Abbeydorney. Cathal Dunne, Tadhg Brick, Brian Lonergan, Johnny Downey, Darragh Reen all started with Ruarí O’Sullivan and Barry Lyons coming off the bench. Great to have Brian Lonergan back in action too. […]

Sympathy: Another link with the teams of the 50’s and 60’s was severed last week with the passing of William Burke, Ballygamboon. William started his football at a young age when up to 30 people from the locality gathered on the family farm to play football. William went on to […]

THIS Wednesday lecturers who are members of the Teaching Union of Ireland (TUI) will protest outside the North Campus of IT Tralee this Wednesday lunchtime from 1pm to 2pm. They TUI say they are holding the protest to highlight ongoing lack of funding of the sector. Protest will take place at […]

GARDAI are appealing to vehicle owners to be vigilant after cases of theft and criminal damage over the past week. There were two incidents in town when a drivers window was smashed and valuables taken from the vehicles in the Caherslee area overnight on Friday/Saturday, September 22/23. Gardai are telling […]

GARDAI are appealing for witnesses to the stabbing incident in Strand Street on Saturday night/Sunday morning. Two people were injured in the incident which occurred between 11.30pm and 12.15am. Four people were arrested in relation to the stabbings. They have since been released from custody. One person remains in hospital […]

THE wonderful new Palliative Care Unit was officially opened last Friday at University Hospital Kerry and among its many great facilities is a new space for younger people. ‘Donal’s Den’ is a room funded by the Donal Walsh ‘LiveLife’ Foundation and Fionnbar and Elma Walsh were at the unit to […]

THERE was good news on the double this afternoon when it was announced that Tralee had retained its Gold Medal in the Tralee Tidy Towns competition and has also has been awarded Purple Flag status. The Gold Medal is the sixth in a row for Tralee and is testament to […]

OK, so Saturday was a total washout with persistent rain spoiling the planned cookery demonstrations in the Square for the Tralee Food Festival. However, there was a good crowd on Friday evening at the opening Seafood Tasting event out in Tralee Bay Wetlands, with Spa Seafoods dishing up some tasty […]

The holders are out after Ballyduff beat Kilmoyley in the Garveys SuperValu Kerry SHC semi final yesterday. Mike O’Halloran reports… Ballyduff 1-17 Kilmoyley 0-16 It was nine minutes before Ballyduff got on the scoreboard with a point from Padraigh Boyle, in the meantime Daniel Collins had three points for Kilmoyley. […]

Mike O’Halloran saw Lixnaw book their place in the Garveys Supervalu Kerry SHC final at the expense of St Brendan’s yesterday… Lixnaw 1-13 St Brendan’s 2-8   St Brendan’s in this defeat were, to most people’s minds, denied at least two minutes at the end of the game. They were […]

THE four people arrested after two young men were stabbed in Tralee in the early hours of yesterday morning have been released from custody. The incident at Strand Street, Tralee sometime between 12.30 and 1am on Sunday morning, saw  two men  in their early twenties suffer stab wounds. One man remains […]