Archive for November, 2021

Sponsored: Fantastic Black Friday Gym Membership Deal At Kerry Sports Academy

Sponsored: Fantastic Black Friday Gym Membership Deal At Kerry Sports Academy

November 26, 2021 at 10:19 am Comments are Disabled

WE may be entering the season of excess, but think ahead to January when it’ll be time to work off the turkey and ham and get back to a healthier lifestyle. Well to this end, the good folks at Kerry Sports Academy have an amazing offer for this Black Friday […]

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Sharon Mulhall and daughter Siún with Principal of Presentation Primary School John Hickey in front of the 'Tree Of Knowledge' mural at the school. Photo by Dermot Crean

‘Tree Of Knowledge’ Mural At Presentation Primary Reflects Celtic Heritage

November 26, 2021 at 10:18 am Comments are Disabled

PRESENTATION Primary School has added to their collection of beautiful murals inspired by native and international folk art. This time, the school has been adorned with a beautiful ‘Tree of Knowledge’ in the style of the Celtic Tree of Life, complete with beautiful Celtic knot-work incorporated into the design. Principal […]

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COVID Cases On The Rise Again In Tralee Local Electoral Area

COVID Cases On The Rise Again In Tralee Local Electoral Area

November 26, 2021 at 10:14 am 1 comment

THE number of new COVID-19 cases has risen again in the Tralee Local Electoral Area in the 14 day period up to Monday, November 122. There were 413  new confirmed cases in that period compared to the 375 in the fortnight up to Monday, November 15, according to figures available […]

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Search Is On For The Kerry Heroes Of 2021

Search Is On For The Kerry Heroes Of 2021

November 26, 2021 at 10:14 am Comments are Disabled

RADIO Kerry and Fexco will once again honour the heroes of Kerry. Some individuals and groups have shown outstanding community spirit, courage, vision and leadership throughout 2021 and deserve some recognition. Radio Kerry is inviting listeners to let them know who they consider to be the Kerry Heroes of 2021. […]

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Seven Students Receive Cara Credit Union Educational Awards

Seven Students Receive Cara Credit Union Educational Awards

November 25, 2021 at 2:23 pm Comments are Disabled

CARA Credit Union have awarded €10,500 to seven third level students in recent weeks. Each year Cara Credit Union open their Dan Kellegher Educational Awards. Five awards, of €1,500 each, are gifted to undergraduates in a full-time course of at least 2 years’ duration and the two Dan Kellegher Memorial […]

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Call To Link Proposed Cockleshell-Spa Walkway To Tralee-Fenit Greenway

Call To Link Proposed Cockleshell-Spa Walkway To Tralee-Fenit Greenway

November 25, 2021 at 1:32 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Green Party is asking the Council to create a link from the proposed walkway from Cockleshell road to the Spa, to the Tralee-Fenit Greenway. They have issued a submission to the Council’s planning office as part of the public consultation process for the amenity which will be a […]

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Ray And Rossa From ‘Ultimate Hell Week’ To Speak At KBN Event

Ray And Rossa From ‘Ultimate Hell Week’ To Speak At KBN Event

November 25, 2021 at 12:55 pm Comments are Disabled

KERRY Business Women’s Network (KBN) are bringing Ray Goggins and Rossa O’Donnell of RTE’s Special Forces Ultimate Hell week to Kerry for one special evening this December 8t at the Ballygarry House Hotel. Ray and Rossa’s combined years of military training have created a mindset, outlook and series of skills […]

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Over 180 Census Enumerators To Be Hired In Kerry For Census 2022

Over 180 Census Enumerators To Be Hired In Kerry For Census 2022

November 25, 2021 at 11:28 am 2 comments

APPLICATIONS are now open to fill vacancies in Kerry for Census 2022 enumerators. The Central Statistics Office (CSO) needs to hire 189 Census Enumerators to deliver and collect census forms to and from every home in Kerry next year. Enumerators can earn up to €3,200 for working 10 weeks part-time, […]

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PHOTOS: Ballyseedy Launches Fun Line-Up Of Events For Christmas Festival

PHOTOS: Ballyseedy Launches Fun Line-Up Of Events For Christmas Festival

November 25, 2021 at 11:05 am Comments are Disabled

CHRISTMAS In Ballyseedy Home and Garden Centre was officially launched earlier this week, where guests heard about the fantastic line-up of events during the festive season. Guests on Tuesday enjoyed delicious festive bites, with entertainment from well-known Seanachai legend Eddie Lenihan and vocalist Edel Crowley with a few spot prizes […]

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Date, Time And Venue Set For Austin Stacks V Kerins O’Rahillys County Final

November 24, 2021 at 8:29 pm Comments are Disabled

AS expected, Austin Stack Park will be the venue for the Garveys Kerry SFC final it was decided this evening by the Kerry County Board. The game between Austin Stacks and Kerins O’Rahillys will take place at 3pm on Sunday, December 5. There will be a replay in the event […]

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Sponsored: The Gift Of Healthier, Younger-Looking Skin This Christmas

Sponsored: The Gift Of Healthier, Younger-Looking Skin This Christmas

November 24, 2021 at 1:51 pm Comments are Disabled

Mary O’Donnell of the Bon Secours Cosmetic and Hair Restoration Clinic, on Skinade, a product which would make a lovely gift for Christmas… If you are looking for a good boost to your skin for Christmas, Skinade maybe your answer. I have been a fan for years and really see […]

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Ronan Ó Snodaigh and Myles O'Reilly.

A Special Evening Of Music Coming To Balloonagh Church

November 24, 2021 at 1:32 pm Comments are Disabled

CONTINUING the concert series where reknowned contemporary musicians perform in unique and historic buildings around Tralee, nonfaction are delighted to present Kila frontman Rónán Ó Snodaigh’s latest collaboration with Myles O’Reilly along with vocal quartet Landless in Balloonagh Church. The concert will take place on December 4 at 8pm. Tickets, […]

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Victoria Kennefick.

Tralee-Based Poet Shortlisted For Prestigious Book Awards

November 24, 2021 at 11:45 am Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE-BASED poet has been shortlisted for a Costa Book Award. It was revealed yesterday that Victoria Kennefick is in the running with three other poets in the poetry book category, for her first collection, Eat or We Both Starve. The Costa Book Awards began in 1971 and is recognised as […]

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Breda Quirke and Ann Eager (third and fourth from left) present a cheque to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit at UHK. Also included, from left, are; Kay Hayes, Consultant Cardiologist Grace O'Connell, Donnacha Walsh and Cardiac Rehab Coordinator Kay Karim. Photo by Dermot Crean

Ann Presents Over €5,600 To Cardiac Rehab Unit At UHK

November 24, 2021 at 10:44 am Comments are Disabled

THE Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit at University Hospital Kerry received a boost yesterday with the presentation of a cheque for €5,641. It was all thanks to Ann Eager, who took on a charity cycle a couple of weeks ago from Donegal to Derrymore in aid of the ICU in Beaumont and the […]

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Kerry Netwatch Family Carer of the Year Norma McMahon with her husband Gerard and children Aoife and Aaron.

Norma Wins Netwatch Kerry Family Carer Of The Year

November 24, 2021 at 9:46 am Comments are Disabled

A DUAGH woman is this year’s Netwatch Kerry Family Carer of the Year. Family Carers Ireland, the national charity supporting Ireland’s family carers, is delighted to announce that Norma McMahon from Coolaneelig, Duagh has won the award. Norma cares for her two children Aaron (16) and Aoife (10). Both have […]

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Tralee Imperials Basketball Club News

November 23, 2021 at 5:14 pm Comments are Disabled

Academy The Kerry Sports Academy at MTU is a hive of activity on Thursday evenings with our Academy. The u6/7 boys and girls are working hard on their fundamental skills. The high energy sessions are led by some of our fantastic volunteers from the u18 boys and girls teams. It’s […]

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Sponsored: Caherleaheen NS Invites Parents To Visit During ‘Open Week’

November 23, 2021 at 1:02 pm Comments are Disabled

Caherleaheen  National School is hosting an open week until November 30th where parents and guardians of children can see what the school can offer. Caherleaheen NS is a vibrant, happy and busy little school nestled in the beautiful setting of Caherleaheen, less than 3km from Tralee town. It is a co-educational school which prides itself in it’s warm, inclusive and […]

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Call For Public To Support Radio Kerry Christmas Jumper Day

Call For Public To Support Radio Kerry Christmas Jumper Day

November 23, 2021 at 11:51 am Comments are Disabled

THE eighth annual Radio Kerry Christmas Jumper Day fundraiser for St Vincent de Paul will take place on Friday, December 10, 2021. Over the past seven years the generosity of individuals, school communities and businesses across the county has led to over €120,000 being raised, every cent of which goes […]

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Manor West Retail Park.

Thirty New Jobs To Be Created At New Restaurant Facilities In Manor West Retail Park

November 23, 2021 at 11:33 am 1 comment

MANOR West Retail Park has officially announced a range of brand-new dining options for shoppers with Jam Café & Bakery, Ciao Pizzeria, TOBA “Southeast Asian” Street Food, and The Crepe House taking up residency over the coming weeks. With interior fit-outs currently underway, customers can avail of a full service […]

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Tralee Tidy Towns Welcomes Addition Of Water Refill Station In Town Park

Tralee Tidy Towns Welcomes Addition Of Water Refill Station In Town Park

November 23, 2021 at 11:02 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Town Park has a brand new water refill station thanks to a Tralee Tidy Towns project which was funded by the Community Foundation for Ireland Environment and Nature (Sustainable Communities) fund and by Kerry Count Council. The Community Foundation-funded water refill station is set off by a  custom-made stone […]

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Isabelle O'Connor, Mia Tyrrell, Saoirse Moloney and Kirby Ann Ryan at the Tralee Parnells Fashion Show at Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Sunday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Tralee Parnells Faithful Take To The Catwalk For Fundraising Fashion Show

November 23, 2021 at 10:21 am Comments are Disabled

THE Tralee Parnells hurlers and camogie players ditched the jerseys and put on the gladrags on Sunday evening at the Ballyroe Heights Hotel. The occasion was a fundraising Debs and Evening Wear Fashion Show where the club players took to the catwalk to display ladies fashions from the Kerry Wedding […]

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Siamsa Tíre Looks Forward To A Packed Schedule Of Events For Christmas Season

Siamsa Tíre Looks Forward To A Packed Schedule Of Events For Christmas Season

November 23, 2021 at 9:44 am Comments are Disabled

SIAMSA Tíre has organised a festive line-up that features music, dance, theatre, and fun events for all the family. The seasonal entertainment kicks off on Saturday December 4th with the Irish Rambling House.  Presented in partnership with Radio Kerry, this show promises songs, stories, and plenty of side-splitting laughs from special […]

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Tralee Rowing Club Members Win Medals At Indoor Championships

Tralee Rowing Club Members Win Medals At Indoor Championships

November 23, 2021 at 9:40 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Rowing Club members were in the medals at the the Irish Indoor Rowing Championships in the Sports Arena at UL on Saturday. Many of the club’s junior and adult rowers attended and won an impressive 7 medals —  two adults and five youths. John Tuite was 1st in the M50-54 1000m; […]

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Austin Stacks fans on the terraces on Saturday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

Austin Stacks GAA Club News

November 22, 2021 at 8:57 pm Comments are Disabled

RACE NIGHT: The only place to be on this coming Friday night (26th Nov) is in the Stacks Clubhouse. For the past number of weeks our hardworking Finance Committee have been asking us all to join our fellow Rockies for the social event of the year – The Austin Stacks […]

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Eamon Murphy, Kerins O’ Rahilly U9 just over the moon to have his photo taken with one of his heroes, the great Tommy Walsh.

Kerins O’Rahillys GAA Club News

November 22, 2021 at 8:21 pm Comments are Disabled

Senior County Championship Semi Final Result Kerins O Rahillys  0-15 Dr Crokes 0-14 Kerins O’Rahillys overcame a six-point second-half deficit to secure a first Kerry SFC final appearance since 2008. Rahillys’ remarkable second-half effort condemned Crokes to a second successive county semi-final defeat and, in the process, set up an […]

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Julianne Spring Heavey.

Business: Julianne Spring Heavey Chartered Tax Advisor Joins CDS Law & Tax LLP Office In Native Tralee

November 22, 2021 at 6:51 pm Comments are Disabled

“I WANT to stay in Kerry for the rest of my life” – a great endorsement from Julianne Spring Heavey for her native county where she is a Chartered Tax Advisor with CDS Law & Tax LLP in Tralee. Julianne recently joined the law firm which specialises in in taxation, […]

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Dr Colm O'Loghlen with Jonathan White, of Colgate and Dr. Clodagh McAllister, President of the Irish Dental Association, pictured at the Colgate Caring Dentist of the Year Awards 2021 at the InterContinental Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin.

Tralee Dentist Wins Caring Dentist Of The Year Award

November 22, 2021 at 6:39 pm Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE dentist was the winner of the overall Caring Dentist of the Year Award presented on Saturday night. Dr Colm O’Loghlen of Bridge Street Dental Practice, Tralee, was also named Colgate Caring Dentist of the Year for Munster. He was presented with the award at the Colgate Caring Dentist […]

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St Pats GAA Club News

St Pats GAA Club News

November 22, 2021 at 4:55 pm Comments are Disabled

Club Lotto There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot of €2400 on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 10, 15, 22 & 28. The five €30 consolation prizes went to: Brendan Galivan Tonevane Graham Foran c/o Rock Inn Stacey Enright c/o Rock Inn Therese Enright Derrymore E Dylan Walsh c/o […]

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Ballymacelligott GAA Club News

Ballymacelligott GAA Club News

November 22, 2021 at 4:49 pm Comments are Disabled

Tralee /St Brendan’s Championship begins.   On Sunday next the first round of the Tralee/St Brendan’s Senior Championship takes place. Our Senior team travel to Na Gaeil to play Na Gaeil at home at 2pm. All support welcome. Ballymac GAA AGM   The Ballymacelligott GAA AGM which will be held […]

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Status Yellow Fog Warning Issued By Met Éireann

Status Yellow Fog Warning Issued By Met Éireann

November 22, 2021 at 4:37 pm Comments are Disabled

MET Éireann has issued a Status Yellow Fog Warning for Munster. Dense fog will develop in places tonight and lingering tomorrow, leading to hazardous conditions on roads. The warning is valid from midnight tonight to 10am on Tuesday morning. Motorists are advised to drive with caution.

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