Archive for October 17th, 2018

Stefan Okunbor with his man of the match award in the Munster U20 final back in 2018. Photo by Dermot Crean

Stefan Okunbor Signs Two Year Rookie Contract With AFL Club

October 17, 2018 at 4:16 pm Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE man who lit up the U20 Munster Championship for Kerry this year is off to AFL club Geelong Cats in on a two year contract. Stefan Okunbor of Na Gaeil was named Munster U-20 Player of the Year last month, but his talents haven’t gone unnoticed and he will […]

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Brassil Reminds Kerry Families To Avail Of €1,500 Home Carer Tax Credit

Brassil Reminds Kerry Families To Avail Of €1,500 Home Carer Tax Credit

October 17, 2018 at 3:06 pm Comments are Disabled

FIANNA Fáil TD for Kerry, John Brassil has said that hundreds, if not thousands of, Kerry families may be missing out on tax relief of up to €1,500 per year because they are not aware of the Home Carer Tax Credit. The Home Carer Tax Credit is designed to help […]

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Artists Wanted To Take Part In ‘Lost Things’ Exhibition At Siamsa Tíre

Artists Wanted To Take Part In ‘Lost Things’ Exhibition At Siamsa Tíre

October 17, 2018 at 2:03 pm Comments are Disabled

FOLLOWING the success of last year’s inaugural open submission exhibition, ‘Changing Times’, Siamsa Tíre once again invites artists in the Kerry to take part in this year’s event, ‘Lost Things’. The exhibition is open to all artists, both amateur and professional, living in the South West of Ireland. The exhibition […]

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Mini-Mayhem who won 1st at the All-Ireland Hip-Hop Dance Championships recently. From left; Nicole Arefjeva, Rian Duffy, Tanisha Horan, Timmy Kerins, Aine Fitzmaurice and Emma O'Sullivan. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Cassie Leen School Of Dance Performers Win Big At All-Irelands

October 17, 2018 at 12:03 pm 1 comment

THE trophies keep on coming at Cassie Leen’s School of Dance as performers took part in three competitions recently winning many titles. They attended the All-Ireland Hip-Hop Dance Championships in late September and just last weekend they excelled at the All-Ireland Freestyle and Slow Dance Championships, both events were held […]

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Shannon and Denise Hanbidge of Dee's Delightful Bakes with General Manager of The Imperial Hotel Derek Carroll looking forward to the cake/coffee morning next week in aid of Focus Ireland. Photo by Dermot Crean

Denise To Help Out Homeless Charity With Coffee And Cakes Morning

October 17, 2018 at 11:30 am Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE woman is holding a tasty event in town next week to help out a homeless charity. Denise Hanbidge of Dee’s Delightful Bakes is putting on a Coffee/Cake Morning to help out Focus Ireland in the Imperial Hotel on Denny Street on Friday, October 26 from 10am to 11.30am. […]

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Teachers Claire Dempsey and Linda Hanafin with senior infants taking part in Maths Week at Holy Family on Monday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Holy Family Pupils Take Part In Maths Week 2018

October 17, 2018 at 10:48 am Comments are Disabled

THOUSANDS of students around Kerry are currently taking part in Maths Week 2018 and great fun is being had in Holy Family NS in Tralee this week. The senior infant pupils were gathered in the assembly on Monday when we called and were taking part in fun maths games with […]

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CBS The Green first year students with Technology teacher Cathal Halton. Photo by Dermot Crean

New Technology Subject Introduced At CBS The Green

October 17, 2018 at 9:50 am Comments are Disabled

AMONG the many things parents and prospective students will be told about when visiting the CBS The Green Open Evening this Thursday, is a new subject which has just started this term. Teacher Cathal Halton from Meath is the new Technology teacher in a classroom decked out with all the […]

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