Archive for March, 2020

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP. Thanks to everyone who attended our registration night last Thursday.  Any outstanding membership can be given to Maurice Harmon 087-6564707, Brendan Slattery 087-2768092 or team trainer this week. Senior players €60. Students €35. Adult non player €30. Juvenile U8-U18s €30. U6s €20. Family membership €70.  Registration form is available […]

UNDER 6 BOYS & GIRLS The under 6 boys and girls had a great session last Sunday. They all made a huge effort and the results were fantastic. Their ball handling skills are improving by the day Well done all. It’s very important that everyone turns up next Sunday and […]

Kerry Camogie Development Schools coaching Kerry Camogie is running an after schools programme for boys and girls from Junior Infants upwards. This is to encourage children who may never have tried hurling or camogie before to try it out and hopefully then join their local club. There was a very […]

St.Brendan’s Hurling Club/Ardfert gaa lotto draw took place in McElligotts Bar. The jackpot was €1,300 and there was no winner. The numbers drawn were 8, 14, 23 & 26. The lucky dip winners were €75 Ed Delaney c/o Kate Brownes, €40 Xavier Lovett Barrow, €25 Colm Griffin Hazel Grove. Next […]

THE INMO recorded the highest number of patients waiting on trolleys for the month of February since records began. There were 449 patients waiting on trolleys in the hospital during the month which beats the previous highest figure of 359 in February of last year. Meanwhile, there were 28 patients waiting […]

CH Tralee and Recovery Haven Kerry are joining forces this Saturday, March 7 for a fundraising coffee morning with a difference. The store will host a morning of health, beauty and wellness in aid of the cancer support charity, with special guests, discussions and demonstrations on show from 11am. First […]

GARDAI are investigating a number of thefts, break-ins and a hit and run incident in the Tralee area over the past week. On Monday, February 24, at about 10.30pm, a woman noticed a man in her car in the Ballinorg area of town. The male fled the car with a […]

A MONTESSORI teacher, who is originally from Tarbert, spun the Winning Streak wheel when she played the National Lottery TV game show on Saturday night in place of her mother and won her a whopping €93,000. Sharon Parkinson who lives in Limerick City did her mum Muriel Parkinson proud by […]

THE annual Kerry Month of Enterprise has been officially launched by the Cathaoirleach and Chief Executive of Kerry County Council. Now in its seventh year, Kerry Month of Enterprise has gone from strength to strength with the objective of shining a spotlight on just some of the enterprise activities on […]

THE Connect Kerry Hair and Beauty Awards took place in The Rose Hotel on Sunday. It was a stylish evening of awards and recognition for the excellent work done, and the enormous talent, of the hair and beauty industry in Kerry. There were a number of awards given on the […]

THERE was a huge turnout for the Tralee 10 Miler/5k race on Sunday. Hundreds or runners set off from outside The Rose Hotel and thankfully the rain held off for the most part. It had to be postponed a few weeks ago because of the weather but yesterday was more […]

WITH the Status Orange weather warning issued for the weekend, Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí students were aptly dressed on Friday. However, it wasn’t Jorge-related. It was to do with a special event for Cycle Against Suicide. All the students were asked to wear an item of orange clothing, in order to complete another […]

STUDENTS from two schools in Castleisland paid a visit to Enable Ireland Kerry children’s services in Oakview Village on Friday to learn more about living with disability and to present a cheque. Presentation Secondary Castleisland and St Patrick’s Secondary School Castleisland are in partnership for the TY programme and the […]

THE Temple Street Foundation is encouraging people in Kerry and all around the country to host their own bake sale to raise some much needed dough for Temple Street in the Great Irish Bake campaign. These funds will help provide essential equipment that will have a real impact for the […]

TO understand emotions I believe we have to go back to basics. Just like building a house we have to go back to the foundations. The basic ingredient of a cake is flour.  Without flour you cannot have a cake. No flour – No Cake. The basic ingredient of emotion […]