Archive for February 4th, 2020

A NEW poll conducted for TG4 revealed tonight, shows Independent TD Michael Healy Rae and Sinn Fein’s Pa Daly leading the field in the Kerry constituency. The poll, which was carried out last weekend in areas around the constituency on 538 people and carries a margin of error of plus […]

SYMPATHY: Our community was saddened to hear of the death of Timmy O’Sullivan, Rusheen and Ballinoe. Our sincere sympathy to his wife Mary, his son Anthony, daughters Catriona and Maria , his mother Eva, his brothers and sisters and their extended families. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal. […]

By Ruth Concannon More Champions and Kerry Team Successes!  In an action-packed weekend of badminton there were Kerry championships held in Killarney sports and leisure centre on both Friday night and Saturday. This was topped off with the first of the Munster inter county team competitions on Sunday in the […]

Men’s Results: 1st  Daniel O’ Loughlin (10) 26 Pts 2nd  Gerard Power (12)  26 Pts 3rd  Jim O Connor (18) 24 Pts 4th  Gerard Hussey  (10) 24 Pts Number Played: 46 Men’s Fixtures: Sat 08th Feb – Casual Golf Sun 09th Feb – Singles (14 Hole) Sat 15th Feb – Casual Golf Sun 16th Feb – […]

ROCK & ROSE VICTORY SOCIAL: Tickets at €35 are on sale at present for the Club Social which takes place at the Rose Hotel on Saturday, 22nd February. There will be a special sale of tickets in the Clubhouse on this Friday night (7th Feb) from 8 to 9pm. BALLOONAGH […]

KERRY star Paul Geaney has been voted GAA.ie Footballer of the Week. The Dingle man earned 6,578 votes on the Official GAA Instagram page with Dublin’s Ciaran Kilkenny second (3,853 votes) and Monaghan’s Conor McCarthy third (2,932 votes). Paul Geaney netted that a vital goal as Kerry finished strongly against Galway to […]

WHILE election candidates will be looking for your  No.1 on Saturday, votes of a different kind will be cast at Ballyroe Heights Hotel for a special ‘Strictly’ event that night. Final preparations are in hand for ‘Mr & Mrs Strictly Come Dancing’ organised by Tralee Musical Society, where married couples […]

THE Board of Management at a Tralee school has criticised the Government for inaction on progressing a new school building in a statement issued. Tralee Educate Together NS is currently on the School Building list (2019-21) but they say they have not had any direct communication from the Department of […]

SCHOOLS from the Tralee area were prizewinners at the Cara Credit Union Noreen Lynch Annual Schools Quiz on Sunday last in the Kerry Sports Academy. 25,000 primary school children all over Ireland tested their brain power at their annual Credit Union Schools Quiz with questions compiled nationally by primary school teachers […]

KERRY Climate Action Network held a public pre-election event in IT Tralee last Thursday evening with over 50 people in attendance. Three general election candidates turned up for the event, with each speaking to the audience about how they and their parties plan to address climate change and biodiversity loss […]

TOURISM stakeholders in the Kingdom have been invited to participate in a series of workshops next week to present both the domestic and British campaign for the launch of the new Ryanair route between Kerry and Manchester. Kerry Airport, with the support of Kerry County Council, Fáilte Ireland and Tourism […]