Archive for September 11th, 2021

She did it...Sharon Roche with son Joshua, mom Philomena Duggan and other son James at Pearse Park on Friday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Sharon’s Headshave In Memory Of Son Seán Helps Open Arms Kerry

September 11, 2021 at 8:48 am Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE woman joked that she was feeling “light-headed” on Friday evening after she had her head shaved as a fundraiser for Open Arms Kerry. Sharon Roche wanted to do something special in memory of her son Seán, who died by suicide ten years ago and set up a gofundme […]

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Bríd O'Connor, joined by Ogie Moran and Dick Spring at the launch of Bríd's book, 'Spark' at The Rose Hotel on Friday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Bríd Sparks Great Interest In Her Book At Launch In The Rose Hotel

September 11, 2021 at 8:48 am Comments are Disabled

THE Rose Hotel was the venue on Friday evening for the launch of a powerful book containing the experiences of people who have dealt with life-altering events and how they got their spark back. ‘Spark’ is the brainchild of Killarney native Bríd O’Connor who was inspired to collect the stories […]

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Looking forward to the Tralee Toastmasters online open meeting to be held on September 20, were, from left; Paul Fitzgibbon, James Finnegan, John McGillycuddy, Lily Tangney and Sergey Udaltsov. Photo by Dermot Crean

Toastmasters To Hold Open Meeting Online To Attract New Members

September 11, 2021 at 8:47 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Toastmasters are holding a virtual Open Meeting over Zoom on Monday, September 20 at 8pm. The meeting is open to any members of the public with an interest in developing their public speaking abilities. Details of how you can login to the Zoom meeting will be shared on the […]

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Know Your Rights: Student Grants And Renting 

Know Your Rights: Student Grants And Renting 

September 11, 2021 at 8:47 am Comments are Disabled

Know Your Rights has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public… Supports Available It’s that time of year where parents and their school leaving children are preparing for going to college for the first time. The main financial support for […]

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Finnegan On Films: Murder, Intrigue And The Mob

Finnegan On Films: Murder, Intrigue And The Mob

September 11, 2021 at 8:47 am Comments are Disabled

Our movie guy, James Finnegan, picks three movies to enjoy on RTE and TG4 this week… You can’t beat an Agatha Christie murder mystery on a Saturday night and Murder on the Orient Express (Saturday 9.40pm RTE One) is a classic of the genre. This is the most recent film […]

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