Archive for November 2nd, 2021

TOTAL Cleaning Kerry in Tralee are currently looking to hire retail assistants for their busy retail stores in Tralee. As a long established supplier to hospitality, education, medical & manufacturing sectors — in addition to the general public — they look forward to growing their sales and delivery service throughout Kerry […]

BALLYSEEDY Home & Garden hosted a great charity Cookery Demo event in aid of ‘Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind (IGDB) Tralee Branch’ last Saturday. Guests were welcomed to with delicious canapes created by Ballyseedy’s head chef, Damian Fitzpatrick, which included smoked salmon roulade with lemon dill infused cream cheese, […]

THE highest daily rain-fall total in the country for October was recorded at Valentia Observatory, on Friday, October 8. The station recorded 64.7mm of rainfall. According to the latest Monthly Climate Report issued by Met Éireann. The Kerry station also recorded its wettest October since 2000, with 264.9mm, 150% of its Long […]

TRALEE Chamber has appointed a new Chief Executive. Colette O’Connor has been appointed to the role, replacing Ken Tobin whose term finished at the end of September. “Colette has extensive knowledge of business in Tralee, having previously held managerial roles in both ‘The Abbeygate Hotel’ and with ‘Fels Point Hotel’,” […]

MERCY Mounthawk’s annual fashion show will go ahead as a ‘hybrid’ event this year with a green theme to the event. Staged annually by the Transition Year students at the school, the TY year will attend, but everyone else will tune in from home. The link will be available through the […]

KERRY’S Sinn Féin TD Pa Daly has expressed his alarm at the situations people in need of dental care are facing and has called on the government to provide an urgent response. Deputy Daly said more than 50% of dentists in Kerry have left the medical card dental scheme in […]

A TRALEE councillor says serious consideration needs to be given to the timing of road works in the town after a ‘perfect storm’ of traffic delays over the past couple of months. Labour Cllr Terry O’Brien had a  motion before the Tralee Municipal District meeting on Monday that Kerry County […]

THE Tralee Flood Relief scheme is to take nine years to complete, councillors were told at the meeting of Tralee Municipal District Council on Monday. In a presentation by RPS Consultants, appointed by Kerry County Council in August 2021, councillors were given the projected timeline for the multi-million euro project. […]

THERE were 174 children reported lost to lifeguards working on Kerry beaches during the summer. At the meeting of Tralee Municipal District councillors on Monday, details of the work carried out to lifeguards were revealed. Between June and September, lifeguards administered first aid to 1,174 people, there were 26 rescues, […]