Archive for March 12th, 2021

THERE were seven new cases of COVID-19 reported for Kerry at the NPHET briefing this evening. There were 10 additional deaths and 646 more cases reported nationally. The median age of those who died was 67 years and the age range was 41 – 83 years. The 14 day incidence […]

KERRY County Council Arts Office has announced Tralee native, Con Horgan, as the successful Kerry recipient of the inaugural PLATFORM 31 artist bursary scheme. Developed by the Association of Local Authority Arts Offices (ALAAO), in collaboration with the Arts Council, PLATFORM 31 is a nationwide scheme for artists in all […]

IT’S set to be a windy night as Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow  Wind warning for Kerry and Cork. Windy tonight, westerly winds will reach mean speeds of 50 to 65 km/h and gusts of up to 100 km/h in Kerry and west Cork.​ The warning is valid […]

THIS time last year, the then Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, announced that restrictions would be put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Ireland. We all know what happened after that; thousands of deaths, a health system at breaking point, loneliness, social isolation, mental health challenges and businesses put […]