Archive for October 22nd, 2021

Tralee Educate Together pupils holding some of the carved pumpkins at the school on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Pupils Carve Out A Fun Experience At Tralee Educate Together

October 22, 2021 at 4:00 pm Comments are Disabled

WHILE the Friday before mid-term is traditionally a day for a Halloween fancy dress party in primary schools around town, Tralee Educate Together decided to add an extra ingredient to the fun…pumpkins! Each family of pupils attending the school at Collis Sandes was given the seasonal fruit to carve at […]

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Siobhan Donnelly and Pa Laide of Cara Credit Union with Mary Lucey of Career Ahead launching the competition. Photo by Dermot Crean

Big Cash Prizes For Students In Cara Credit Union/Career Ahead Competition

October 22, 2021 at 1:59 pm Comments are Disabled

CARA Credit Union has teamed up with Mary Lucey from Career Ahead to sponsor an amazing clothes competition. This competition is aimed at college students and secondary school students nationwide, with prizes of €1,000 and €500 respectively to be won. To enter the competition, students simply need to post an […]

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Heavy Rain Forecast For Saturday As Met Éireann Issues Warning

Heavy Rain Forecast For Saturday As Met Éireann Issues Warning

October 22, 2021 at 1:24 pm Comments are Disabled

A STATUS Yellow Rain warning has been issued for Kerry and Cork by Met Éireann. A spell of heavy rain is coming on Saturday afternoon and evening which may lead to localised flooding. The warning is valid for 12 hours, from 12 noon on Saturday to midnight on Sunday. According to […]

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Teacher Carol Anne O'Donoghue and SNA Catherine Donohue coordinated the Team Hope project this year at Scoil Eoin with first class pupils and principal Kieran O'Toole

Scoil Eoin Pupils Show Amazing Generosity With Shoebox Appeal

October 22, 2021 at 12:25 pm Comments are Disabled

SCOIL Eoin pupils put together an amazing 366 shoeboxes in their annual appeal this year. The school has been taking part in the Team Hope  Shoebox Appeal for years now and this year has been the most successful to date. “We were absolutely overwhelmed with the response,” said teacher Carol […]

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Cathaoirleach of Kerry County Council, Jimmy Moloney, officially opens The Range's new Tralee store, watched by management and staff. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: The Range Officially Opens At Manor West Retail Park

October 22, 2021 at 9:59 am Comments are Disabled

FRIDAY morning saw the opening of a new store at Manor West Retail Park creating over 80 full and part-time jobs. The Range store was opened by the Mayor of County Kerry, Councillor Jimmy Moloney, and a large queue had formed outside eagerly anticipating a first look at the latest […]

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Tralee LEA Still In Top Ten Highest COVID Incidence Rates In Ireland

Tralee LEA Still In Top Ten Highest COVID Incidence Rates In Ireland

October 22, 2021 at 8:25 am Comments are Disabled

THERE were 316 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Tralee Local Electoral Area in the 14 day period up to Monday, October 18, according to figures available on the Government’s COVID-19 data hub. This still leaves Tralee LEA in the top 10 highest incidence rates in the country, along […]

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€36,000 Allocated For Wetlands Lighting And Repairs To Lock Gates

€36,000 Allocated For Wetlands Lighting And Repairs To Lock Gates

October 22, 2021 at 8:24 am Comments are Disabled

FUNDS for the Tralee Bay Wetlands and for repairs on the Lock Gates have been allocated by the Department of Social Protection and Rural Affairs. In all, €200,000 has been allocated for 11 Kerry outdoor recreation projects under Measure 1 of the “Outdoor Recreation and Infrastructure Scheme” The Wetlands is to […]

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