Archive for February 28th, 2018

Supermarkets Review Trading Hours In Light Of Status Red Warning

Supermarkets Review Trading Hours In Light Of Status Red Warning

February 28, 2018 at 5:06 pm Comments are Disabled

WITH the storm approaching and a Status Red weather warning issued, the large supermarkets have had to review their opening times for Thursday and Friday. Tesco Stores in Kerry will open from 9am-2pm on Thursday and on Friday they will open from 1pm. They will keep these trading hours under review. […]

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‘Stay At Home’ During Red Weather Alert Is The Message To Public

‘Stay At Home’ During Red Weather Alert Is The Message To Public

February 28, 2018 at 4:28 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Local Coordination Group met again this afternoon to review preparations for the severe weather forecast for Kerry over the next two days. A Status Red weather warning for Kerry is effective for the period from 4pm on Thursday to 12 noon on Friday. The group has stated that […]

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All Schools And Colleges In Kerry To Close On Thursday And Friday

All Schools And Colleges In Kerry To Close On Thursday And Friday

February 28, 2018 at 1:56 pm Comments are Disabled

ALL schools and colleges in Kerry are to close for Thursday and Friday, the Department of Education has confirmed. The decision to close schools and colleges in Munster and Leinster has been made for safety reasons due to the Status Red snow/ice warning issued this morning for the two provinces, […]

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Status Red Warning Issued For Munster As Blizzard Conditions Forecast

Status Red Warning Issued For Munster As Blizzard Conditions Forecast

February 28, 2018 at 12:21 pm 1 comment

LOOKS like we’re going to get a real blast of Storm Emma down here after all. Met Eireann has updated their warnings for the cold weather with a Red Status snow/ice warning issued for Munster and Leinster for Thursday at 4pm to Friday midday. Blizzard-like conditions will develop in heavy […]

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Mercy Mounthawk Parents Council To Hold Table Quiz

Mercy Mounthawk Parents Council To Hold Table Quiz

February 28, 2018 at 10:56 am Comments are Disabled

THE Parents Council at Mercy Mounthawk Secondary School is holding a table quiz on Thursday, March 8at 7.30pm. This will be a great night for all ages to pit their general knowledge skills on a wide range of questions. The Parents Council has decided to hold their quiz in the […]

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WATCH: Presentation Basketballers Complete National Title Double

WATCH: Presentation Basketballers Complete National Title Double

February 28, 2018 at 10:27 am Comments are Disabled

PRESENTATION Secondary School Tralee completed a double of national titles when they won the U16 B League All Ireland at National Basketball Arena, Tallaght yesterday. Having won the U16B Cup in January, their opponents were St Paul’s Oughterard and the girls ran out 47 to 14 winners. There was joyous […]

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Kerry Escapes The Worst Of Cold Weather Spell

Kerry Escapes The Worst Of Cold Weather Spell

February 28, 2018 at 9:44 am Comments are Disabled

IN their update on the cold weather situation this morning, Met Eireann has not issued any snow/ice warning for Kerry. It appears, at this stage, that Kerry will escape the worst of the adverse conditions with the east coast under a Status Red, neighbours Cork under Status Orange and Clare […]

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