Archive for January, 2021

KERRY County Council’s five Civic Amenity Sites (Kenmare, Killarney, Milltown, Dingle and Cahersiveen) remain open for the receipt of domestic waste from customers without an existing door-to-door, kerbside service and who need to dispose of household waste during the current period of COVID-19 restrictions. However, the centres are currently experiencing […]

IT’S been freezing but it’s about to get even colder. Met Éireann has just issued Status Yellow – Low Temperature/Ice warning and a Snow/Ice warning for Ireland this morning. It will be very cold with temperatures falling to -3 or -4 degrees Celsius. The Status Yellow – Low Temperature/Ice warning is […]

SHANE Enright has today announced his retirement from inter-county football. It’s the latest retirement from the Kerry set-up after Jonathan Lyne and Brian Kelly made the same decision in the past week. The Tarbert man made his League debut against Cork in 2011 and in the same year he made […]

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a single car collision in Moyvane today. At approximately 12:40am Gardaí and Emergency services were alerted to a single car collision on Main Street, Moyvane. The driver of the car, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene a short time […]

TWO stalwarts of Kerry’s Science Technology Engineering & Maths industry will kick off 2021 with the first STEM event of the year. Maeve Townsend, acting programme manager with KerrySciTech, a not-for-profit organization established to connect, promote, influence and develop Kerry’s science, technology and engineering ecosystem and Dr. Julie Behan, research […]

Chairman’s Virus Appeal:  Last March, I requested all members of our Club to comply fully with the GAA and the Government national public health guidelines against the coronavirus pandemic. Our Club rose to the challenge and played its part in the battle against this deadly Covid-19 virus. As well as that, […]

MANOR West Retail Park is set to have a new tenant by June with the creation of 12 full-time jobs. Danish retail company JYSK is to open its third Irish store to date in Tralee at Unit 5 Manor West Retail Park in Tralee. Staff recruitment is already underway. Founded […]

GARDAI in Tralee are looking for information in relation to burglary and criminal damage incidents last week. On Wednesday, December 30, a burglary took place at Hare Street, Blennerville between 6pm and 7pm. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area at the time. On the […]

AGM    As per GAA guidelines, Na Gaeil CLG will be holding its AGM virtually on Thursday January 28th at 8pm. We ask that if you are a Club Member and wish to be part of this AGM that you send your email address to our Club secretary Eamon Browne at the […]

National Draw Tickets for the National Club draw have recently been circulated to all club member households.  We urge all members to aim to sell their allocated tickets and to return the proceeds by mid-January. The draw has some fabulous prizes including a new car as well as some cash […]

ACADAMH NA nÓG 2020 was a strange year for everyone and one that we will never forget. As we have entered another lockdown we should remember all of the positive activities we had last year. We missed out on club parties and get togethers and didn’t have as much training […]

Lotto There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 03, 11, 22 and 25. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Emma McDonald online, Mary Reidy Blennerville, Noreen Walsh c/o O’Shea’s Texaco, Michael Ryle c/o Mono Ryle and John Shanahan c/o […]

Ballymac GAA Club AGM 2020 The Ballymacelligott GAA AGM is to take place on Sunday 10th January at 2pm Online. Details and link to the meeting will be sent out a few days before the AGM itself. Nominations: No New Nominations to positions on the Officer Board have been received. […]

MET Éireann has issued a Status Yellow  Low Temperature/Ice warning for Ireland. Temperatures will fall to minus 3 or 4 degrees tonight, colder locally away from coasts. This will lead to a widespread hard ground frost and icy surfaces, with potentially dangerous conditions. The warning is valid from 6pm on […]

Continuing our look back at the stories we brought you in 2020, here’s the news from December… • It was reported on December 1 that data from the Environmental Protection Agency from on the last weekend of November showed high air pollution levels in Tralee. The county capital was among a […]

Continuing our look back at the stories we brought you in 2020, here’s the news from November… • Following a nationwide search to uncover Ireland’s most inspirational people, eight-year-old Caoilinn Harte from Listowel, is celebrating after being named an Inspirational Hero in the Gala Retail and Virgin Media Inspiration Awards. Nominated […]

Continuing our look back at the stories we brought you in 2020, here’s the news from October… • The Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) with the assistance of local Gardaí and the Garda Southern Region Armed Support Unit (ASU) conducted a search operation in Listowel in early October and seized cash, […]

TRALEE Rugby Club raised over €2,900 in memory of its former club president this with a Movember campaign in aid of Kerry Hospice Foundation. The Tralee J1s senior team wanted to recognise the fantastic care staff at the Palliative Care Unit gave Seán Kelly before he passed away and great work […]

IRELAND’S newest technological university is established today. Munster Technological University (MTU) is a consortium of Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and Institute of Technology Tralee (ITT) and was designated as a technological university earlier this year. MTU is a multi-campus technological university, providing academic programmes that support student development and […]

Continuing our look back at the stories we brought you in 2020, here’s the news from September… • Kerins O’Rahillys GAA club asked residents in estates surrounding their pitches to be vigilant and contact gardaí if they see any anti-social behaviour on their grounds. The request comes after damage was caused to […]