Archive for March 2nd, 2018

WATCH: There Was Some Skiing On The Short Mountain Today

WATCH: There Was Some Skiing On The Short Mountain Today

March 2, 2018 at 5:55 pm Comments are Disabled

HERE’S something you don’t see very often. Bertie Brosnan sent us in this video of a guy skiing on the Short Mountain outside Tralee earlier today. It looks pretty cold up there but a lot of fun. It might not be the Alps but they were making the best of […]

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Weather Warning Downgraded To Status Orange For Munster

Weather Warning Downgraded To Status Orange For Munster

March 2, 2018 at 5:33 pm Comments are Disabled

MET Eireann has downgraded its snow-ice warning for Munster from Red to Orange from now until 9am tomorrow morning. Snow accumulations will continue to increase though, due to further falls of snow in the coming hours in the province. Much of today’s snow had thawed around Tralee by late afternoon, […]

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PHOTOS: More Family Fun In The Snow From Around Tralee And Beyond

PHOTOS: More Family Fun In The Snow From Around Tralee And Beyond

March 2, 2018 at 3:16 pm Comments are Disabled

YOU’VE been posting loads of pics to us via Facebook of having fun in the snow in Tralee and around the county. The Status Red alert is due to be lifted at 6pm but it’s still snowing as I type this in Tralee so be safe in the snow. Here’s […]

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Stay Off The Road Is Still The Message From Council

Stay Off The Road Is Still The Message From Council

March 2, 2018 at 2:55 pm Comments are Disabled

WITH the Status Red weather warning still in effect for Kerry and with further snowfall and freezing conditions anticipated this evening and tonight, the Kerry Local Coordination Group is appealing to members of the public not to travel for the rest of today. At this stage, national primary routes in the […]

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Appeal For Tralee Family Who Lost Home In Fire Yesterday

Appeal For Tralee Family Who Lost Home In Fire Yesterday

March 2, 2018 at 2:13 pm Comments are Disabled

A FUNDRAISING page has been set up for a Tralee family who lost their home in a fire at Fountain Court yesterday morning. Six houses were affected by the fire which it is thought was caused by an electrical fault. The house where the fire started was not occupied at […]

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Nora Corridon sent in this family pic.

PHOTOS: More Images From Tralee And Around Kerry This Morning

March 2, 2018 at 11:01 am Comments are Disabled

WELL the blizzards and wind didn’t materialise in Kerry but a lot of snow fell. You’ve been sending in your pics of what it looks like in your area and it apparently some of you have been busy making snowmen…  

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Johnnie Wall of the St Patrick's Day Parade Organising Team, Grand Marshal of this year's parade Dan Horan and Mayor of Tralee Norma Foley. Photo courtesy of John Drummey

Dan’s The Man To Lead The St Patrick’s Day Parade

March 2, 2018 at 10:06 am Comments are Disabled

DAN Horan has been unveiled as the Grand Marshal for the 2018 St Patrick’s Day Parade which will take a new route this year starting at The Rose Hotel and finishing on the stunning, new-look Mall on Saturday 17th March. He joined the Mayor of Tralee, Cllr Norma Foley to […]

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PHOTOS: Here’s Your Images From All Over Kerry Of The Snowfall Overnight

PHOTOS: Here’s Your Images From All Over Kerry Of The Snowfall Overnight

March 2, 2018 at 9:27 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE woke up to a blanket of snow this morning and you’ve been sending in your pics from around the county. The Kerry Local Emergency Coordination Group says there has been significant snowfall in the county, with high accumulations in isolated areas overnight. There are treacherous conditions across Kerry and […]

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