Archive for February 27th, 2020

Bobby Kerr is urging Kerry businesses to support daffodil day.

Businesses In Kerry Urged To Help Raise Funds For Daffodil Day

February 27, 2020 at 4:50 pm Comments are Disabled

COMPANIES big and small in Kerry are being urged by leading businessman Bobby Kerr to play their part in supporting people affected by cancer. The Newstalk broadcaster, who was diagnosed with head, neck and mouth cancer in 2015 and is now cancer free, is encouraging companies to host a workplace […]

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Filmmakers Can Apply For €10,000 Kerry Short Film Bursary

Filmmakers Can Apply For €10,000 Kerry Short Film Bursary

February 27, 2020 at 2:36 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Short Film Bursary for 2020 is now open for submissions with a fund of €10,000 available to the successful applicant towards the cost of their production. The Bursary is funded through Kerry County Council with support from the Arts Council and is intended to foster talent, creativity and […]

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Members of the Diocesan Pastoral Council Shane O'Donoghue, Eileen O'Mahony, Bishop Ray Browne, Jacinta O'Shea and Fr Ger Godley.

Series Of Meetings In Diocese On ‘Tomorrow’s Parish’

February 27, 2020 at 2:09 pm Comments are Disabled

THE diocese of Kerry is inviting members to share their thoughts on the future of parish at a series of one-night meetings being held in different venues throughout the diocese. All are invited to share how they imagine the parish of tomorrow can thrive, given the changing society in which […]

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Status Orange And Yellow Wind And Rain Warnings Issued For Kerry

Status Orange And Yellow Wind And Rain Warnings Issued For Kerry

February 27, 2020 at 12:42 pm Comments are Disabled

THE weekend is going to be awful. That’s the gist of the message from Met Eireann as they issued weather warnings this afternoon to affect Kerry over Friday and Saturday as Storm Jorge approaches. A Status Orange wind warning was issued Kerry, Clare, Mayo and Galway to take effect from 6am […]

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Alan Philpott presents a cheque to Mary Fitzgerald of Comfort For Chemo Kerry with Radio Kerry's Elaine Kinsella (Comfort for Chemo Kerry ambassador) at The Rose Hotel on Monday. Also included is Marta Witkowska, Brid O'Connor, Betty O'Rourke, Mary Philpott and Emily Philpott. Photo by Dermot Crean

Alan’s Epic Cycle Across Australia Raises Funds For Comfort For Chemo Kerry

February 27, 2020 at 10:40 am Comments are Disabled

A MAN who took part in a charity cycle of over 4,000 kilometres from Perth to Sydney presented €1,180 to Comfort For Chemo Kerry on Monday. Alan Philpott from Currow and his brother David, who now lives in Germany, flew to Perth in October to take part in the gruelling […]

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Mercy Moyderwell teachers  in Iceland last week.

Moyderwell Mercy Teachers Observe Icelandic Education System

February 27, 2020 at 10:07 am Comments are Disabled

LAST week during midterm, teachers from Moyderwell Mercy School travelled to Kopaqvaguar in Iceland to observe the Icelandic Education system and to find ways to benefit their own school in Tralee. As part of the Erasmus programme, the teachers spent five days in Horduvallaskoli School where they gained first-hand experience […]

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Linda Browne, Mary Jo Daly, Malachy Kelly, Triona Daly and Susan Browne who will take part in the 'Springtime Variety Show'. Photo by Dermot Crean

Churchill Drama Players Return With ‘Springtime Variety Show’

February 27, 2020 at 9:57 am Comments are Disabled

AFTER a three-year hiatus, the Churchill Drama Players will once again to the stage with their much-loved ‘Springtime Variety Show’. They’ve enjoyed sellout performances over the years at Siamsa Tíre, but this time they’ll grace the stage in Ardfert Community Centre on Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8 at […]

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AIB To Host Event On Trends In Tourism, Retail And Hospitality Industry

AIB To Host Event On Trends In Tourism, Retail And Hospitality Industry

February 27, 2020 at 9:46 am Comments are Disabled

AIB, in association with Tralee Chamber Alliance and Kerry Local Enterprise Office, will host an event sharing insights and marketing trends on the tourism, retail and hospitality industry in Kerry. The event, which will be held on Monday, March 9 at 6.30pm in Ballygarry House Hotel, will provide vital information […]

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