Archive for December 24th, 2017

Crib Vandalised And Jesus Figure Stolen In The Square

Crib Vandalised And Jesus Figure Stolen In The Square

December 24, 2017 at 11:20 am 4 comments

FOR the second year in a row, the crib in The Square has been vandalised. Around 11.30pm last night a group of three or four youths were seen next to the crib. Soon after the perspex was broken and the baby Jesus figure taken rom the crib. Gardai are investigating […]

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Mikey Sheehy and Ger Power with Robbie Kelleher and Paddy Cullen share a laugh onstage at the Austin Stacks GAA Corporate Lunch at Ballygarry House Hotel on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

REVIEW 2017: The News From February…

December 24, 2017 at 9:11 am Comments are Disabled

Continuing our review of the year, here’s some of the news we brought to you during February… • A TRALEE woman was among teams and individuals who excelled in sport during 2016  honoured at the first ever Kerry County Council Annual Awards Event at County Buildings. Four county teams were honoured […]

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Ted Moynihan at the turning of the sod on the new palliative care unit at UHK back in November 2016.

REVIEW 2017: The News From January

December 24, 2017 at 9:10 am Comments are Disabled

We begin our review of the stories we brought you this year at the obvious starting point – January… • IT emerged that new car sales in Kerry increased by almost a fifth in 2016 on the previous year according to statistics released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). […]

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Santa and Mrs Claus at the Christmas Swim in Fenit on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Six Things To Do Over The Next Few Days

December 24, 2017 at 9:09 am Comments are Disabled

SO then, the big day is almost here, the presents are bought (we hope!) and all that’s left to do is make time for friends and family. However, if you do feel like heading outdoors, here’s a few suggestions… 1. Get to town early on Christmas Eve… You probably have […]

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Roger Harty: The Real Meaning Of Christmas

Roger Harty: The Real Meaning Of Christmas

December 24, 2017 at 9:09 am 2 comments

IT would truly be a shame if we were to lose out on the real meaning of Christmas in our lives. Yes, it is a wonderful time for celebration, presents, food, visiting friends and relations and gathering of families. Yet, if we are to be honest, there is a certain […]

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