Archive for February, 2022

MEMBERSHIP 2022:  Membership for 2022 is now due. Please pay online through club website – austinstacks.ie or through foireann .com. Any queries please contact Bernie at 0860767415. LIDL PLUS LGFA CLUB REWARDS SCHEME – Help our Ladies Club get a new set of Jerseys! Each time Lidl Plus registered users spend more […]

  Lee Strand Tralee / St Bendan’s Senior League Fixture  Sunday Mar 6th @ 12:30 pm Churchill   v Kerins O Rahilly’s 2022 Kerry Petroleum Senior Club Championship Draw  Group B Austin Stacks Kerins O Rahillys Dr Crokes Templenoe Minor Football League  Div 4A Kerins O Rahillys Milltown/Castlemaine Castleisland Desmonds John […]

AN Garda Síochána will conduct a national speed enforcement operation ‘Slow Down’, supported by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and other stakeholders, for a 24 hour period from 7am on Tuesday, March 1 to 7am on Wednesday, March 2. The aim of “Slow Down day” is to remind drivers of […]

THE St Patrick’s Day Parade in Tralee this year has adopted the theme of ‘Let’s go the Green Way’ which will promote the upcoming completion of the Greenway from Tralee to Fenit while bringing awareness to sustainability and green initiatives. The parade will see close on fifty organisations, clubs, groups […]

Celebration night in Meadowlands: Tickets for the Na Gaeil Celebration night are available in theClubhouse now! Numbers are limited so get yours ASAP. A great night is guaranteed. The venue is theMeadowlands Hotel at 8pm on Saturday, 5th March. Tickets are €50pp. Na Gaeil TV: Na Gaeil TV will be […]

Permission to Play Any player from Under 9 upwards who is a member of Austin Stacks, Ballymacelligott, Churchill, Castleisland or Annascaul Football club and who would like to play hurling for Parnells for this year should contact David on 085 1355566 to complete their permission to play application. Parnells players […]

Lotto: Sponsored by Almas Takeaway, Milltown The fortnightly club lotto draw took place on Monday last, February 21st in the social area of our club grounds. There was no jackpot or match 3 winner on this occasion. The numbers drawn were 16, 17, 19 and the bonus ball was 29. Lucky Dip […]

UNDER 7 BOYS & GIRLS 50 boys and girls trained on Sunday morning in Ballyseedy. We had a great training session with a multitude of skills and games.  From the basics of the hop and solo to catching and kicking, the boys and girls showed great enthusiasm and no little skill.  […]

Club Lotto   There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot of €3800 on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 08, 17, 24 & 29.  The five €30 consolation prizes went to: Richard Sharp Online Frank O Brien Tonevane Alan Walsh Lohercannon Cath Needham c/o O Shea’s Gala Bill and Seanie c/o […]

CLUB REGISTRATION Ardfert Football Club looks forward to welcoming back all its players in the coming weeks. Thanks to those who have already registered online. If you have yet to register please do so by logging onto: www.foireann.ie Please register by March 1st. Players are not covered by insurance unless […]

Field Our main pitch remains closed to everyone until further notice, this is to ensure that it is in the best condition for all our teams. Thanks for your patience on this matter. Club Senior Team Our Senior team are playing John Mitchels in the Tralee/St. Brendan’s Senior League on […]

NOW in its ninth year, Kerry Month of Enterprise (KMOE) takes place during the month of March. KMOE, a collaborative inter-agency initiative, aims to shine a spotlight on just some of the enterprise activities on offer all year round across Kerry and remind businesses in Kerry of the wide range […]

Mike O’Halloran was at the Allianz Hurling League Division 2A game in Carlow where Kerry emerged victorious… Kerry 0-20 Carlow 0-13 A very impressive win by Kerry given the tragic events prior to the game, my thoughts are with the family. Kerry went into a two point lead within two […]

A LOCAL councillor will be delivering a letter to Kerry County Council tomorrow calling on the county to show solidarity with Ukraine and its people. Fianna Fáil Tralee MD Cllr Mikey Sheehy is hoping people will join him at county buildings in Rathass at 4.30pm on Monday. In the letter […]

Lotto players in Portmagee are being urged to check their tickets after a player matched five numbers and the bonus ball in Saturday night’s draw to win a whopping €156,493. The winning ticket was purchased on the day of the draw at Deo’s Post Office in O’Connell’s Foodstore in Portmagee, Co. Kerry. The winning numbers in Saturday’s (26th February) draw were: 01, […]

IT’S time to put on those leg warmers, don those shoulder pad and use ozone layer-worrying levels of hairspray as there’s an 80s disco coming up. Yes, the good folks at the Phoenix Women’s Centre in Tralee are putting on a fundraising event in a couple of weeks which should […]

THE Tralee-based Mounthawk Montessori has achieved Business All-Star Accreditation from the All-Ireland Business Foundation for the second year in a row. Business All-Star Accreditation is an independently verified standard mark for indigenous businesses, based on rigorous selection criteria. The Accreditation is overseen by the All-Ireland Business Foundation, whose adjudication panel […]

CARA Credit Union have announced their Current Account with globally accepted Mastercard® Debit Card as the title sponsors of  Tralee’s Presentation Secondary School’s football team . This sponsorship compliments the Credit Union’s Current Account sponsorship of the LGFA’s All-Ireland Ladies Club Football Championships. This partnership will also sponsor the LGFA’s […]

IT’S been a very busy week at Ballyroe Heights Hotel as they hosted a number of Debs balls organised by students from Tralee and north Kerry schools. After Mounthawk on Monday and Gaelcholáiste Chiarrai on Wednesday, it was the turn of CBS The Green students to hold their soirée last […]

Know Your Rights has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public… Question: My fiancé broke off our engagement – we had spent a lot on wedding preparations – can I get this money back from them?  Answer: An engagement is […]

Our movie guy, James Finnegan, says there is a good selection of movies on TV this weekend… There is a nice variety of film styles and genres in this Saturdays’s film selection to take our mind off the sad and desperate events happening elsewhere. Not for the first time, but […]

KERRY are going well in the league and they’ll be hoping to continue that form when they face Monaghan away this Sunday. It’s a 2pm throw-in at Inniskeen for the Round 4 Allianz National Football League  game and a number of changes are afoot. Austin Stacks Dylan Casey is in […]

THE Tralee 10 Miler/5k event has raised €2,500 for the Kerry Hospice Foundation. The race, held back on Saturday, February 12, was organised by Michelle Greaney of MG Coaching and it was another great success with 280 runners registered. Michelle’s races events always have a charity aspect and Kerry Hospice […]

AN incredible amount of money was raised for the Kerry Hospice Foundation in memory of a well-known Tralee businessman who passed away late last year. Leslie Benner of Kerry Motor Works, passed away on November 25 after receiving several weeks of care at the Palliative Care Unit. The Benner family […]

NEARLY €700,000 has been announced for three Kerry projects under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. A total of €698,370 will got towards projects in Blennerville, Cromane and Dingle. €500,000 will be allocated for the redevelopment of currently disused craft workshops adjoined to the famous Blennerville Windmill. These will be […]

Mary O’Donnell on the Hair Restoration Treatment at the Cosmetic And Hair Restoration Clinic at the Bon Secours… THINNING hair is something that affects 70% of men and hereditary hair loss with age is the most common cause. If this is affecting you and you want to take action, at […]

SPRING is here (sort of) and people are getting more active as we look forward to the weather improving and longer evenings ahead. The Kerry Sports Academy is the perfect place to get in shape this season and there are a range of classes beginning from this Monday, February 28, […]

THE Tralee Food Festival is back this year and applications are now open to artisan food producers and street food vendors who wish to attend this year’s two-day Food Markets. As announced earlier this month, the Festival returns for the first time in three years having last taken place in […]

BUSINESSES across Kerry are being encouraged to take advantage of the array of events and topics at this year’s Local Enterprise Week. The initiative of the Local Enterprise Offices takes place from the 7th to 11th March with events for businesses and entrepreneurs taking place in person and online across […]

AN Ardfert-based fashion designer had his latest collection showcased as part of London Fashion Week, which took place from February 18 to 22. Colin’s designs have been worn by celebrities such as Chaelin CL, Brooke Candy, Dua Lipa, Tierra Whack, Ashnikko, Lady Gaga, Mabel, Arca, Shygirl to name a few, […]