Archive for November 12th, 2021

KERRY County Council is currently working with Playboard NI  to develop a new Kerry Play and Leisure Policy for the county. The development of this play and leisure policy is important as it will help to guide the provision of free, usable, public, outdoor play and recreation areas in County […]

MINISTER for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley has announced a multi-million euro, seven classroom extension for Castleisland Community College. Minister Foley  announced that the school has received project approval for an extension that will consist of three mainstream classrooms, a graphics room, a music room and two multi-media rooms. […]

TRALEE has once again received the Tidy Towns Gold Medal. While in 2020 the competition took a break, Tralee had previously received gold for eight years in a row, so this year takes up where 2019 left off. Tralee received 338 points, up eight on 2019’s total. Tralee was also […]

THERE was great style on show last night as Mercy Mounthawk’s annual fashion show went ahead as a ‘hybrid’ event…and they even received the support of a famous rock star! The Transition Year students pulled out all the stops to put on an entertaining show, enjoyed in person by their […]

THERE was another decrease in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the Tralee Local Electoral Area in the 14 day period up to Monday, November 8. There were 328 new confirmed cases in that period compared to the 373 in the fortnight up to Monday, November 8, according to figures […]

THE parade isn’t going ahead this year, but the festive season will officially kick-off when the Christmas Lights are switched on in Tralee on Saturday, November 27. Everyone will be invited to come and enjoy the Christmas shopping experience in Tralee over the course of the few weeks with a programme […]

PET retailer Maxi Zoo is set to open its 22nd Irish store and its first Kerry next week with the creation of a further 14 new jobs. With over 1,700 stores across Europe, Maxi Zoo is a retailer for animal food and accessories, offering exclusive brands, personal consultations for pet […]