Archive for November, 2017

PÁDRAIG McGillicuddy, Anthony O’Gara, Dr Mary McCaffrey, Caroline McEnery, Peter Harty and Kevin McCarthy have been announced as the recipients of Tralee Business People Awards for the months of July to December. Each of the individuals was recognised for their extraordinary commitment to their customers and the town of Tralee […]

TWO Kerry finalists are preparing for the Nursing Homes Ireland Care Awards 2017. Maeve Poff of Mowlam Healthcare Killarney Nursing Home is shortlisted for a Nursing Home Registered Nurse of the Year Award, while Maura Moriarty of Ocean View Nursing Home, Camp is shortlisted for a Nursing Home Catering & Nutrition […]

THIS coming Sunday sees two Coiste Trá Lí finals down for decision in a double-header in Connolly Park. First up at 1pm is the D & E Stove and Tiling Junior League Final between Austin Stacks and Na Gaeil. Stacks will be hoping to complete a 2 in row, but Na […]

RADIO Kerry has announced details of its first-ever ‘TalkAbout’ Christmas Afternoon Tea Party. Tralee’s Ballygarry House Hotel is the venue for the event, which is inspired by some of the popular elements from the station’s afternoon talk show, hosted by Deirdre Walsh. So expect plenty of fashion, beauty and hair […]

BORG Warner is to let 30 workers go at their Tralee plant. The lay-offs affect contract production workers at the Monavalley Industrial Estate base, but management say the measures are temporary — a reaction to short-term reductions from a customer — and they expect to have staffing numbers back to current […]

St Brendan’s Park Fc CLUB NOTES NEW ST.BRENDANS PARK FC SHIRT DESIGN COMPETITION In conjunction with O’Neill’s Sportswear, the Club will shortly be unveiling a new jersey for the seasons ahead and we would like as many members as possible to enter a competition to decide what it looks like! […]

Men’s results Sunday 29th October  (Naughton McGrath Hamper) 1st Donal Sugrue (9) 42 Points 2nd: Philip O’Sullivan (8) 38 Points 3rd: John W Murphy (14) 37 Points Best Gross: Graham Spring 36 Points 18+ Handicap: Colm Nagle (19) 37 Points CSS 36 No. of players 79 and 8 better than CSS […]

ST. BRENDAN’S BASKETBALL CLUB NOTES By Alan Cantwell Lee Strand U18 Div 1 St.Brendan’s 42 KCYMS 65 St. Brendan’s welcomed a strong KCYMS side full of Irish internationals to Moyderwell and the Killorglin side got of to a good start with baskets from former Brendan’s player David McCarthy and Liam […]

FIXTURES3/11 U14 Div 1 Girls Imperials v Caherciveen John Mitchels 19-30 5/11 U14 Div2 Girls Imerials A v Caherciveen Prsntation 19-15 U12 Div)2 Boys Glenbeigh v Imperials Glenbeigh 17-00 U14 Div1 B Girls Imperials v St. Joseph’s Mounthawk 17-00 6/11 Senior Women Div 2 Imperials v Horans Health Store Mounthawk […]

HE raised thousands last year and now a Tralee man is asking people to make a commitment to get active for the month of January for great causes with the 5k A Day Challenge. Last year, Colin ‘Poshey’ Aherne’s efforts raised an amazing €5,722 for the Donal Walsh Livelife Foundation […]

HIS voice has been heard over the tannoy at grounds around Kerry and he has supplied the county with updates on the GAA scene over the past five years, but John O’Leary will be stepping down as Kerry GAA PRO at annual county  convention next month. The Spa Killarney clubman […]

AN expo will bring together leaders from the worlds of fitness, health, nutrition and sport at the INEC in Killarney next January. The one day event, Balance Expo, will inform those who are health enthusiasts and support those who want to start to learn about creating and sustaining a balance […]

A LISTOWEL woman has impressed judges at the Irish Curry Awards. Lizzy’s Little Kitchen in the north Kerry town has won Best Neighbourhood Restaurant in Munster at the awards. The announcement was made last week at an awards’ ceremony in Belfast.  The café, which is owned by Kerry businesswoman, Lizzy Lyons, […]