Archive for June 1st, 2021

Call For SUSI Grant/PUP Issue To Be Addressed By Government

Call For SUSI Grant/PUP Issue To Be Addressed By Government

June 1, 2021 at 4:34 pm Comments are Disabled

A LOCAL Labour Party member says it is unfair that students could lose out on SUSI grants because they were claiming the Pandemic Unemployment Payment and wants the issued addressed by Government. Ben Slimm from Tralee, who ran in the Local Elections for the party in 2019, said students who […]

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An antique enamel sign from around 1900 for pig meal made by John Donovan and Sons, Tralee.

Antique Sign From Old Tralee Business To Go On Sale This Month

June 1, 2021 at 2:01 pm Comments are Disabled

AN antique advertising sign for a Tralee-based business which owned the Jeanie Johnston famine ship will go on sale later this month. The green and gold sign has the tagline Pigs in ‘Clover’. It dates from around 1900 and features XXX Meal made by John Donovan and Sons, Tralee, established in […]

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Marjorie Cunningham and Emma Carmody of Grounded Pottery, based in Barrow.

Local Business To Share In €100,000 Worth Of Supports For Digital Transformation

June 1, 2021 at 1:18 pm Comments are Disabled

A LOCAL business has just been selected as one of five Munster-based businesses to undergo a complete digital transformation worth €100,000. Grounded Pottery, based in Barrow and run by the mother and daughter team of Marjorie Cunningham and Emma Carmody, was one of 149 businesses in the province to apply […]

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Admiring the new Jigsaw Kerry sign at the Austin Stack sponsorship launch with Ned O Shea & Sons Ltd and John Lane & Sons Ltd at Connolly Park on Sunday wereFront: Eamonn O’Reilly, Frank O Rahilly, Billy Ryle, Tim McMahon and Colm ManganBack: Kieran Donaghy, Wayne Quillinan, Jim Naughton and Benny Murphy

Sponsors Team Up With Austin Stacks To Promote Positive Mental Health

June 1, 2021 at 12:13 pm Comments are Disabled

AUSTIN Stacks Hurling & Football Club launched a new three-year sponsorship of their under-age teams and a formal partnership with Jigsaw Kerry on Sunday. Ned O’Shea & Sons Construction Ltd and John Lane & Sons Ltd, Food Service Distributors, will jointly sponsor Austin Stacks U-17, U-15 and U-13 football teams […]

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Mayor of Tralee Terry O'Brien is joined by Sergeant Tim O'Keeffe (standing centre) and members of Tralee Gardaí with Tralee Chamber's Ken Tobin, Johnny McCarthy of Paddy Mac's Bar, Brendan Culloty of Hugh Culloty's, Sandra Rusk of Weardrobe and President of Tralee Chamber Kevin McCarthy in launching the development of the Cluster Gardaí Programme. Photo by Dermot Crean

More Garda Patrols At Night With Further Development Of ‘Cluster’ Programme

June 1, 2021 at 11:35 am Comments are Disabled

IN a joint-initiative, Tralee Gardaí and Tralee Chamber Alliance, today announced plans to further develop the Cluster Gardai programme that was first launched in Tralee in mid-2019. As part of the measures, expanded uniformed patrols in the town centre will take place between the hours of 12pm-6pm and 8pm-3am daily, […]

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Over €1,600 was raised from the

Fundraiser In Memory Of Tom Raises €1,653 For Charity

June 1, 2021 at 10:08 am Comments are Disabled

A FUNDRAISER held at a local pre-school in memory of a local man who passed away in 2018 has raised €1,653 for Breakthrough Cancer Research. The Tom Quirke ‘Hearts & Flowers’ Memorial Fundraiser was organised by his family in honour of the Casement’s Avenue resident who sadly passed away from Pancreatic […]

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Ballyheigue And Sneem Playgrounds To Get Funding For Upgrades

Ballyheigue And Sneem Playgrounds To Get Funding For Upgrades

June 1, 2021 at 9:46 am Comments are Disabled

BALLYHEIGUE and Sneem playgrounds will get funding support for upgrades under a Government initiative. Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, T.D., announced the Summer of Play initiative where, in total, €6million in Government grants have been made available to encourage children and their families to get […]

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Photo: Troy O'Connell

REPORT: Kerry Ladies Reach League Semi-Final After Win Over Clare

June 1, 2021 at 9:46 am Comments are Disabled

Niamh Daly reports on the Kerry Ladies victory over Clare in Tralee on Sunday… Kerry 4:13 Clare 3:11 Kerry were at home in Austin Stack Park this weekend for their round 2 Division 2 game in the Lidl National Football League against Munster rivals Clare with both teams being unbeaten […]

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