Archive for October 12th, 2020

KERRY was again not mentioned specifically by the health authorities at its daily update this evening, but the number of cases in the county rose by nine to reflect yesterday’s increase, which brings the number to 546 since the start of the pandemic. 825 new cases over the past 24 […]

Lotto Relaunch    Unfortunately, due to some technical issues we have to postpone our first lotto draw which was due to take place on Tuesday October 13th. Hopefully this is only a temporary postponement and we hope to be up and running shortly. We will keep you posted. GAA Update    Following […]

 Statement from Croke Park Management Committee 8/10/20  The GAA’s Management Committee has today endorsed a decision to suspend all GAA Club games ​at all levels with immediate effect ​and until further notice. The decision has been taken in the interest of public safety following a number of incidents that have […]

Lotto There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 05, 07, 08 and 20. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Brian White Ballyard, Adrian O’Sullivan Dublin online, Brendan and Shannon Quill Lohercannon, Eamon O’Mahony c/o Kathleen Collins and Abbeydorney and […]

  ACADAMH NA nÓGUnfortunately due  to the new COVID restrictions that have been announced all academy training is now cancelled as of last Tuesday. It wasn’t an easy decision to make believe me. It would be irresponsible of us to continue in the current climate and unrealistic for us to […]

UNDER 6 BOYS & GIRLS Our under 6 boys and girls turned out in huge numbers last Sunday. Luckily our astroturf pitch was able to accommodate a very successful training session . We all had a very positive experience and the highlight was the very popular obstacle race . See […]

SYMPATHY: Sincere condolences to the O’Sullivan and Hogan families on the death of Teresa O’ Sullivan (nee Hogan), Ardmelode and formerly of Ballinoe. Teresa was one of the oldest residents in our community and had recently celebrated her 91st birthday.   May Teresa Rest in Peace. Leaba i measc na naomh dá anam uasal. €3,000 DRIVE […]

Street League Our recently launched Street League was due to continue for our hurlers and commence for our camogie players last Saturday, but due to the Government guidelines under Level 3 of the National Framework for Living with Covid 19 and in the interests of safety for all our players, […]

THE 2020 Paul Lucey Run/Walk for the Rock is going virtual this year, with people encouraged to take to the roads on from Saturday, October 31 or Sunday, November 1. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic and the lack of the usual fund-raising activities, the event has more significance now […]

THIS morning brought the news that Tralee was ranked 15th out of 40 towns / cities surveyed in the latest Irish Business Against Litter survey. Declared ‘Clean to European Norms’, An Taisce said Tralee had scored well, with notable improvements at sites such as Boherbee and Castle Street Upper. There were no […]

KERRY Mental Health Association has announced the appointment of John Drummey as General Manager. John joins the organisation at a time of great stress for the population of Kerry, when the befriending activities of Kerry Mental Health Association volunteers are much in demand. John Drummey said: “I am looking forward […]

FUNDING has been announced for projects in Sneem, Inch, Ardfert, Ballybunion and Ballyheigue this morning. €114,350 was  announced by the Department of Rural Affairs for the communities in Kerry and is being delivered under the Accelerated Measure of the Town and Village Renewal Scheme as part of the July Stimulus. […]

TRALEE was placed 15th in the first Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) survey since the Covid-19 crisis, while Killarney was in 3rd spot in the ranking of 40 towns and cities nationwide. Tralee was considered ‘Clean To European Norms’ in the survey, but it was a drop from their 6th […]

A KERRY man and a Cork man will take on a unique challenge next weekend in aid of Muscular Dystrophy Ireland. Next Saturday, Padraig Keane and Tom O’Regan will complete a 100km Cycle from their homes in Listowel and Mallow, respectively, before climbing to the 707m summit of Knockboy, which […]