Archive for July, 2019

Credit Union Co League Div 1 Kerins O’Rahillys 2-12 Killarney Legion 1-16 This Round 8 game was played at a sunny Strand Road on Saturday evening.  It was a crucial game, with O’Rahillys sitting joint top of the table on 10 points, with six clubs sitting between the Blues and […]

Lotto There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 02, 08, 14 & 16. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Bridget Boyle Derrymore, Connie Morrissey Caherslee, Billy Lyons c/o Tony Casey, John Duhig Castlegregory and Tommy Brosnan Lohercannon. Next week’s Lotto will […]

Seniors    Na Gaeil played Kilcummin in Round 8 of the County League on Saturday evening in Killeen in very warm conditions. Na Gaeil got off to a good start with full forward Jamie Lowham crashing a ball to the back of the Kilcummin net in the first minute of the […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: Austin Stacks 1-17; An Ghaeltacht 0-9. On a fine, dry, summers evening (13th July) in Connolly Park our first half performance was enough to secure victory in this eight round of the Co. League after we led by 0-10 to 0-1 at the break. Six of those points […]

Senior team: Round 8 of The Senior County League Ballymac V Brosna Saturday 13th of July A scorching Saturday evening in Ballymac played host to a game that featured numerous swings and roundabouts but ended with the home team claiming a 2-15 to 3-10 victory. Brosna exploded out of the […]

UNDER 6 BOYS AND GIRLS Our u6 boys and girls continue training every Sunday from 11.00am to 12.00 noon, last Sunday our U6s performed particularly well. Everyone gave it their all and had a very constructive training session. Corey, Ben, Conaill, Kyle, Gavin, Fionn, Kacper, Annalise, Nancy, Siun and Frea […]

Development Blitz Munster 7’s Club Camogie :  After a great day out in Limerick recently, our under 17 and over 17 panels of Camogie players looked forward to the next days out in the series.  Round 2 of Munster Club 7’s Summer Series was held Sat July 13, Mallow. We also play to travel to Clare […]

TRALEE gardaí are looking to reunite owners with property handed into the station recently. On July 8, a suitcase containing clothing was handed into the station. On July 10, two wallets were handed in separately, while a handbag with clothing was also handed in on the same date. Finally, on July […]

BENNER’S Hotel Tralee will be cooking up a storm this August Bank Holiday weekend as it plays hosts to a fundraising barbecue in aid of local cancer support charity, Recovery Haven Kerry. The hotel’s stunning courtyard will form the ideal setting for the highly anticipated event, which takes place on […]

KERRY County Council has today published its annual report for 2018. The report is a comprehensive record of the work and achievements of the local authority during last year and sets out the infrastructural improvements, service delivery and investment in projects and initiatives achieved in the year against the backdrop […]

ONE down, two to go. Kerry will have a tougher task next week when they face Donegal in Croke Park, but yesterday was the most important of the three games in the ‘Super 8′ series for Kerry. There were star peformances from O’Brien, Clifford, Moran, Foley and others, but it […]

THERE’S no better setting for a big Kerry game than Killarney…especially when the sun shines! The atmosphere in the town was something else with the massive Mayo support playing their part, adding splashes of red to the green and gold. There were 31,312 people in Fitzgerald Stadium for the sellout […]

IT was another spectacular night of style as New York based designer Don O’Neill and husband Pascal Guillermie hosted their fundraising gala ball at the Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Saturday night. Ballyheigue native Don and husband Pascal Guillermie held the sellout event in aid of Recovery Haven Kerry again this year […]

THE weather was gorgeous on Saturday at Ballygarry House Hotel for a special event to welcome a large group of amazing cars to the premises. Inspired by the Cannonball Run movie, the ‘Retro Cannonball’ was a fun trail of classy cars which rolled into the venue and there was a […]

SUCCESS: Is having what you want. Happiness: Is wanting what you have. Very often we hear in life ‘don’t take things literally’, but in this case, I think to get the full meaning and benefit of the above mentioned definitions, it is important to take every word literally as it was […]

THE National Learning Network (Rehab Group) in Clash held their Certification Day on Friday at the Ballyroe Heights Hotel. There were approximately 150 students receiving  QQI – National Framework of Qualifications and also the NPLQ – National Pool Lifeguard Qualifications. Ciara Griffin the captain of the Irish Women’s Rugby Team was […]

IMPRESSIVE ingenuity and scientific skills were on display at a summer camp in IT Tralee this week. The college was running two summer camps and hosting over 80 children aged from 10yrs-16yrs and on Friday morning they hosted a ‘Showcase event’ for both camps in the Kerry Sports Academy. The […]

THE 6th annual Sandra Keane u/13 ladies football blitz, sponsored by Liber House, will take place on Saturday, July 20th at the John Mitchels Sports Complex Tralee with a starting time of 10am. The tournament, which is run by the North Kerry Ladies Football Board, has been a massive success […]

KERRY has another festival to look forward to this autumn as Cromane Seafest hosted the official launch party for the upcoming Food & Maritime Festival last weekend. Taking place on September 14/15, the village will enjoy an array of activities. The Seafest Committee Crew, made up of local people from different […]

GOT a passion for fashion? Well, on Sunday, September 29 you can exclusively preview what’s new and on trend for the coming Autumn / Winter season, while also enjoying a wonderful afternoon of superb food and wines in the magnificent setting of the Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa in Killarney. […]

Know Your Rights has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public… Question: What is the Public Services Card and how do I get one? Answer: The Public Services Card (PSC) helps you to access a range of public services easily. The front […]

THE Kerry starting 15 to face Mayo in the All-Ireland SFC Quarter-Final Phase 1 game on Sunday afternoon at 4pm in Fitzgerald Stadium was announced tonight. It sees just one change from the team named to start against Cork in the Munster Final back in June 22, where the Kingdom […]

A CELEBRATION of all things vegetable will take place all day tomorrow at locations in Tralee. Vegtopia, a celebration of vegan, vegetarian and dairy friendly products, will see Croí and Grá Restaurants, HQ2 and Manna Organic Shop host cookery demos and talks. From 12noon to 2pm in Grá Restaurant in […]

A MEETING where people are invited to share their views, generate ideas and foster a greater sense of community in Tralee will take place this Monday in the KDYS at 7.30pm. The ‘Tralee Town Public Meeting’ has been organised by Bairbre de Bairead along with a committee of people who […]

KERRY County Council’s Short Film Bursary 2019, has been awarded to Writer/Director Tristan Heanue and Producer Ronan Cassidy of “Carbonated Comet Productions”. From a competitive field of sixty submissions, their project,“ Harmless”, was selected as the frontrunner. The film deals with the interactions between an isolated older man living in […]

THE horse breeding and racing industries in Kerry generate an economic return of almost €65m per annum. This is the key finding of a Regional Economic Impact Study conducted by Horse Racing Ireland and Deloitte, which is published today. The study highlights the economic reach of the industry in the […]

AFTER continuously selling out dates world wide and following on from becoming the fastest act to ever sell out the INEC Killarney in 2017, Picture This have announced they will become the first band to perform at the newly rebranded The Gleneagle INEC Arena on December 20th 2019. Speaking about […]

KNOW anyone who’d be up for this? Kerry people are wanted for a new RTÉ2 series where the parents pick the dates for their kids. Could your mom pick the love of your life? Does your dad know marriage material when he sees it? ‘Pulling with my Parents’ is a brand […]

KERRY County Council will open a Book of Condolences for the late Brendan Grace at the Killarney Municipal District Office, Main Street, Killarney from 9am on Friday. Brendan Grace was a frequent visitor to Kerry over a number of decades and performed his shows many times in Tralee. He was […]

THE GAA are asking people to buy their tickets in advance of Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC QF Phase 1 game between Kerry and Mayo. They are telling fans — via a tweet earlier today — that there won’t be any tickets for the game on sale on the day at Fitzgerald […]