Archive for August, 2018

Lotto Results 20/08/2018 Venue: Kielduff Community Centre Jackpot:€6,100 Numbers Drawn: 7, 11, 21, 27 NO WINNER Lucky Dips … 1. Joan Brennan Gortbrack 2. Sean Lyons c/o D. Lynch 3. Ruairi Rahilly Ballymac 4. Colin Groves Ballymac 5. Linda Butler Rathanny Seller: Online Next Weeks Jackpot: €6,200 Venue: Halfway Bar […]

Co. Junior Cups (Football) 2018 Pool A  for Molyneaux Cup – Round 1: John Mitchels   3-08  v   Rathmore. 2-04 John Mitchels now qualify for the next Round to be played next Friday August 31st (details to follow). DATES FOR THE DIARY: U8 & U10 Blitz – Saturday September 15th Lip […]

Lotto There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 01, 06, 15 & 26. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Michelle Cahill c/o Kevin Quirke, Jackie Power Ballyroe, Myra Daly Blennerville, Ita Greaney Annagh and James Sayers Derrymore. Next week’s Lotto will […]

Na Gaeil Ladies    Na Gaeil V Corca Dhuibhne in Intermediate Championship Quarter Final. We played at home on Thursday evening to Corca Dhuibhne in a highly competitive encounter. We got off to a great start with a goal and a point from Megan O’Connor followed by a point from Meagan […]

Good Luck Minors in League Final: Our County League final against Ardfert is on Monday evening at 6.30pm in Abbeydorney.  Please come along and support this team as they finish the Parnells debut Minor season.  See Facebook for Action shots from our Minor Semi final defeat to Abbeydorney who went on […]

Get well: The club would like to wish our senior player, Shane Murphy, all the best in his upcoming cruciate surgery. Shane has been a loyal and committed player to our club for many years, regularly commuting from Cork for both training sessions and games twice weekly over the past […]

IF there’s any man who doesn’t know the meaning of retirement it’s Joe Moynihan. The Manor Village resident has been the driving force behind so many projects, from the Tidy Towns to being supervisor with the Ballymac Community Employment Scheme. Friday though saw him retire as supervisor of the CE […]

THE sun came out and so did the crowds as the traditions and skills of the past were celebrated at the newly refurbished Old Forge in Churchill. Spa/Fenit Community Council celebrated National Heritage week with a whole host of events on Saturday. The day of events included a farrier at work, […]

LIXNAW and Kilmoyley battled it out yesterday in the county senior hurling final and it was a tense affair. Deep into injury-time Kilmoyley were two points down but were awarded a penalty. However, the penalty was saved and the referee immediately blew his whistle for full-time before a Kilmoyley player […]

GARDAÍ in Tralee have arrested a man in his 20s and seized cannabis herb and controlled drugs worth approximately €500 on Sunday. At approximately 11pm, Gardaí on patrol stopped a man cycling in the Moyderwell area of Tralee. He was search and found in possession of cannabis herb and controlled […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on today’s Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry Senior Hurling Championship Final at Austin Stack Park… Lixnaw 1-16 Kilmoyley 2-11 IT was heartache for Kilmoyley as a saved penalty by Martin Stackpoole denied them victory with the final puck of the game. Well according to the referee it was the […]

AS we told you earlier (click here if you missed it), it was a super night in the Festival Dome with around a thousand people watching the Austin Stacks’ ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. Amy Roche and Daniel Tuohy celebrated when they were announced as the Judges Winners, while the public voted […]

THERE is one thing that we are absolutely guaranteed in this world and that is change. The world is constantly changing. Now people who read my articles will know that I have a great love for the wisdom of old sayings but I am now going to challenge the wisdom […]

WHAT a night! The Austin Stacks GAA ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ was another resounding success on Saturday night around 1,000 people cheered on the 14 couples who lit up the dance floor. The star-encrusted ceiling of the Dome wasn’t the only thing sparkling as the couples showed that their time working […]

A SPECIAL game of soccer was held on Friday night in the John Mitchels GAA Grounds for a great cause. Members of the HSE Mental Health Services staff took on a team of local gardaí in aid of the Palliative Care Unit at UHK. It was also held in support […]

TRALEE Imperials were delighted to launch their academy on Friday afternoon in Sandy Feet Farm, Camp, one of the club’s sponsors. The club have grown in numbers every year and last year brought in an initiative where the two professional players from Tralee Warriors attended training sessions with the younger […]

Know Your Rights has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public… Question: I am parenting alone and getting a One-Parent Family Payment. I would like to go back to college. What are my options? Answer: Your options depend on your circumstances. You […]

John McCann says ‘The Equalizer 2’ is simply pure cinematic escapism… After the movie depths of ‘The Meg’, last week, I was badly in need of a cinematic pick up upon taking my seat at Tralee Omniplex for this week’s feature presentation Equalizer 2. Thankfully, with the ever dependable Denzel Washington […]

TRALEE hotels have been nominated in categories for the 2018 Gold Medal Awards in association with Hotel & Catering Review magazine. Ballyseede Castle Hotel is nominated in the Ireland Front of House Team Member and the Ireland’s Wedding Hotel categories, while the Nadúr Spa at Ballygarry House Hotel has also received […]

THE new Rose of Tralee, Kirsten Mate Maher, popped down to Kirby’s Brogue Inn to help launch the annual coffee morning in aid of Kerry Hospice. She was joined by members of the Kerry Hospice Foundation who are encouraging bars, hotels, businesses and groups to hold a coffee morning on […]

FOUR weeks of fundraising yielded thousands of euro for great charities as the Woodies Tralee Heroes Campaign came to an end on Monday. The Tralee store held a table quiz, soccer tournament, monster instore raffle and more in aid of the four chosen charities — Make-A-Wish, Temple Street, Jack & Jill and Down Syndrome Ireland. […]

The Festival’s over and schooldays beckon again next week. Better make the best of this weekend with the family… Friday 1. Flock to Birds Funfair…  It’s your last chance to take the kids to the ‘bazaar’ as they’ll be gone after the weekend. While sticking a hoover into your wallet […]

TG4 and Adare Productions are looking for the next big thing in the world of Irish dancing and they’re searching for Kerry entrants. Have you got what it takes to dance on the big stage in An Ríl Deal? All types of Irish dancers will take to the An Ríl Deal […]

THERE’S just two more sleeps until the Dome hosts over 1,000 people for the eighth Austin Stacks GAA ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. The 14 couples are ready to rock in what should be an amazing night of entertainment on Saturday beginning at 8pm (doors open at 7pm). The judges were announced […]

FOLLOWING the fantastic response to the last cake sale held at the Bon Secours Hospital, it’ll be the turn of University Hospital Kerry to host the next one on this Friday morning. Joan O’Regan and six other volunteers from Tralee will be travelling to Kenya to work with the charity […]

A HUSBAND and wife team of gardeners received a small gift from the Rose of Tralee Festival on Wednesday to mark their upcoming retirement. Brendan and Lorna Enright, who live in Causeway, have been tending to the Rose Garden in the town park since it was created in 1986 but […]

GARVEY’S Tralee Warriors have sent for reinforcements after the departure of Trae Pemberton and Goran Pantovic. Two new players joining the club for the coming season are 6’5 forward Jordan Evans from Houston, Texas and 6’5 power forward Janis Dumburs from Cesis, Latvia. So it’s all shaping up nicely for the opening […]

SIAMSA Tíre, the National Folk Theatre of Ireland had its world premiere of An Ghaoth Aniar – The Wind from the West on Wednesday night. This new production — which runs nightly until August 31 — marks 50 years since the first summer season of performances by the National Folk Theatre, combining old favourite traditional […]

DCS Festival Open Fourball 18th August. Results 1st Edward Daniel (6), Derek Kelly (15) 51pts 2nd Gerald (Jnr) Carey (19), Mike Sheehy Jnr (5) 46pts 3rd Hugh O’Farrell (16), Domo Lyne (10) 44pts 4th Brian Monaghan (9), Padraig Tobin (15) 42pts 5th Peter O’Driscoll (14), Liam Healy (11) 42pts Number […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee International Festival was brought to you by AIB Tralee IT’S slowly sinking in for Kirsten Mate Maher that she is the new Rose of Tralee and one of her first engagements was the annual photoshoot in the Rose Garden in the town park […]