Archive for June 24th, 2020

DEPUTY Pa Daly, Sinn Féin TD for Kerry, has welcomed the party’s proposal for an economic stimulus plan to benefit the tourism and hospitality sectors. Sinn Féin believes this stimulus plan – amounting to over €860 million in total – would revive two sectors hit hardest by the Covid-19 pandemic, […]

WORK has commenced on the drafting of the new County Development Plan for Kerry. The plan sets out the broad strategic and sustainable planning principles and objectives for the county over the six-year period from 2022 to 2028. The County Development Plan, which is provided for under planning legislation, sets […]

WE had a wind and rain warning at the weekend, but now it’s thunderstorms we’re being notified about. Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow – Thunder warning for Ireland taking effect from 4pm on Thursday until 9am on Friday. Heavy thunderstorms are expected to develop later on Thursday and […]

A TRALEE woman is hosting a fundraiser in memory of a friend who passed away last week, which encourages people to get moving to help their mental health. Conor Cusack from The Kerries was a popular member of the local Born To Run Club and an avid runner who completed […]

THE number of staff across the retail and hospitality sectors in Kerry taking part in specialised training on cleanliness, hygiene and customer interaction in the COVID-19 environment has now reached over 4,000 as Kerry continues to prepare for the return of visitors to the county. The ‘Safe Destination Kerry’ Programme, […]

WITH hairdressers and barbers reopening on Monday, a local organisation is hoping the public will capture their bad hair days on camera and donate to a great cause before the experts apply their magic next week. The Inspired “Best/Worst Covid Hair Challenge” has received the support of many well known […]