Archive for February 12th, 2020

EXPECT a few more of these over the next few days. After Storm Ciara caused disruption in the county over last weekend and Monday, the coming weekend doesn’t look too good either with Storm Dennis threatening. But even before Dennis arrives, Met Eireann has issued yet another Status Yellow Wind […]

FÁILTE Ireland has revealed its brand-new marketing campaign to businesses in the Kerry tourist industry at a meeting in the Muckross Park Hotel this week. The National Tourism Development Authority is launching its new domestic holiday campaign to the public from mid-February on TV, radio and Out of Home advertising, […]

THE Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind (IGDB) Tralee Branch will host a dance at the Meadowlands Hotel this St Valentine’s night, with the theme of ‘Puppy Love’. There are several volunteers in the area doing great work raising puppies for IGDB and some of the puppies-in-training and other IGDB […]

THE search is officially on for the 2020 International Rose of Tralee. With Rose Selections taking place across 32 centres nationally and worldwide, 2019 Rose of Tralee Dr Sinéad Flanagan has officially launched the search for the 2020 International Rose of Tralee who will be crowned during the festival which […]

IT’S all set to be a fantastic night of entertainment at the Brandon Hotel Conference Centre this Saturday as local act Bon Jovee once again take to the stage in aid of great causes. Last year’s gig saw thousands raised for Cliona’s Foundation, the Chemotherapy Unit at UHK and Kerry Hospice, […]

WITH St Patricks Day just over a month away, the call has gone out to community groups, schools, businesses and clubs to get involved in this years St Patrick’s Day Parade. It’s always a massive day for the community to get together and the organisers are calling for eye catching entries and […]

THEY’VE done it again. Mike The Pies in Listowel won another prestigious award last night at the 12th IMRO Live Music Venue of the Year Awards. The won the Munster category, following on being selected as Hot Press Live Music Venue of the Year and IMRO Live Music Venue of the […]