Archive for October 2nd, 2019

Sam Nealon, Fionnuala Ní Mhatúna, Siobhan Ní Mhathúna, Emma Hartnett and Seamus O'Connor at the fundraising barbecue for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association at Meadowlands Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

Barbecue At Meadowlands Hotel Held To Help Raise Funds For IMNDA

October 2, 2019 at 4:38 pm Comments are Disabled

FIVE members of the team from Meadowlands Hotel are preparing to abseil down Croke Park for a great cause this month. Sam Nealon, Emma Hartnett, Siobhan Ní Mhathúna, Fionnuala Ní Mhathúna and Seamus O’Connor will take on the challenge on Sunday, October 20 to raise money and awareness for Irish […]

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Fenit Samphires To Hold Family Fun Day To Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Fenit Samphires To Hold Family Fun Day To Celebrate 25th Anniversary

October 2, 2019 at 3:23 pm Comments are Disabled

FENIT Samphires FC’s 25th year celebration takes place this Saturday, October 5 at Samphire Park starting at 12:30. This is a family fun day celebrating 25 years of the club’s existence with various matches, games, refreshments and fun all day. There will be games starting from 12.30pm, involving teams from […]

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Tralee Tidy Towns Receives €4,000 In Funding

Tralee Tidy Towns Receives €4,000 In Funding

October 2, 2019 at 2:20 pm Comments are Disabled

FUNDING totalling €55,000 has been granted for 42 Tidy Towns groups in the county. It was announced recently by Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring TD. Tralee Tidy Towns will receive the largest allocation of €4,000, with Killarney getting €3,000, and €2,000 allocated to Dingle, Listowel Ballybunion, Abbeydorney, […]

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Council Says People Need To Take Precautions For Storm Lorenzo

Council Says People Need To Take Precautions For Storm Lorenzo

October 2, 2019 at 12:02 pm Comments are Disabled

KERRY County Council’s Severe Weather Management Team met this morning to continue preparations for the impact of Storm Lorenzo on Thursday and Friday, in the wake of Met Éireann issuing a Status Orange wind warning for Kerry. With gusts generally of 100 to 130km/h, higher in coastal regions, and storm […]

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Woman Dies After Collision On Castleisland-Abbeyfeale Road

Woman Dies After Collision On Castleisland-Abbeyfeale Road

October 2, 2019 at 11:53 am Comments are Disabled

Gardaí attended the scene of a fatal road traffic collision involving a jeep and a car that occurred at approximately 8am today, on the N21, at Meenleitrim, Castleisland. The sole occupant of the car, a female in her 20s from Kerry, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of […]

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Kerry College And Kerry GAA Team Up To Train New Referees

Kerry College And Kerry GAA Team Up To Train New Referees

October 2, 2019 at 11:12 am Comments are Disabled

KERRY ETB’s Kerry College and the Kerry County GAA Board have combined to ensure a steady provision of professionally trained referees. They are offering students studying on the QQI GAA Coaching & Sports Development course an opportunity to undertake training and attain the GAA Refereeing certification as an integral part […]

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Here’s Where The €500,000 Winning Euromillions Ticket Was Sold In Kerry

Here’s Where The €500,000 Winning Euromillions Ticket Was Sold In Kerry

October 2, 2019 at 10:34 am Comments are Disabled

AS we told you earlier, someone who bought their ticket in Kerry is €500,000 richer after matching the five numbers in the Euromillions Plus draw last night. Well the National Lottery has just revealed the location in the county where the ticket was sold, so if you bought a quick-pick […]

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Status Orange Wind Warning Issued  For Kerry As Lorenzo Approaches

Status Orange Wind Warning Issued For Kerry As Lorenzo Approaches

October 2, 2019 at 10:00 am Comments are Disabled

MET Eireann has issued a Status Orange Wind Warning for Kerry, Galway, Mayo, Clare, Cork, and Limerick and as Storm Lorenzo approaches the west coast of Ireland tomorrow. Southwesterly winds veering westerly will reach mean speeds 65 to 80km/h with gusts generally of 100 to 130km/h, higher in coastal regions. Storm surges […]

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Killarney Chamber Condemns Racist Stickers On Busy Road

Killarney Chamber Condemns Racist Stickers On Busy Road

October 2, 2019 at 9:41 am 2 comments

KILLARNEY Chamber of Tourism and Commerce has issued a statement condemning the people responsible for posting racist stickers along the Muckross Road, a busy route into and out of the town. The stickers, discovered on poles on Tuesday morning, feature cartoon images of migrants of different races following a signpost […]

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Castleisland-Abbeyfeale N21 Road Closed After Collision

Castleisland-Abbeyfeale N21 Road Closed After Collision

October 2, 2019 at 9:12 am Comments are Disabled

GARDAI are advising motorists to avoid the Castleisland to Abbeyfeale N21 road as it is currently closed due to a serious crash this morning at Dooneen. Emergency services are on the scene where it is believed a number of vehicles have been involved in a collision. Diversions are being put […]

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Someone Who Bought Their Euromillions Ticket In Kerry Won €500,000

Someone Who Bought Their Euromillions Ticket In Kerry Won €500,000

October 2, 2019 at 12:27 am Comments are Disabled

CHECK your tickets folks. The Euromillions jackpot of €190m was not won again, but someone who bought their ticket in Kerry is €500,000 richer after matching the five numbers in the Euromillions Plus draw. And they are joined by two other winners from Meath and Dublin who were winners in […]

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