Archive for February 8th, 2022

KILLARNEY native Jessie Buckley has been nominated for an Academy Award to add to her BAFTA nomination last week. The Kerry woman, currently starring in ‘Cabaret’ in London’s West End, is shortlisted for Best Supporting Actress for ‘The Lost Daughter’, same as the BAFTA nomination. The nominations for the Oscars […]

THE benefits of being part of team sports will be promoted at a special recruitment day for girls and ladies at St Pats GAA Club this Sunday. The ‘Give It A Go’ morning from 10.30am at the club grounds in Blennerville is open to all girls and ladies in the […]

THE Rose of Tralee Festival Chief Executive has issued a letter clarifying some of the proposed changes and attractions coming for the Festival this year. Anthony O’Gara said he wanted to clarify what he terms as misinformation being spread on social media regarding the changes to the event this year. […]

MOTORISTS are being advised the Brandon Car Park in Tralee will be unavailable on Sunday, February 13 to facilitate the running of a fundraising car show. Members of Kerry Motor Club are organising a static car show in Tralee town centre to raise funds for club member James Quinlan who […]

WORK is continuing on the Tralee-Fenit Greenway and on Monday workers began installing the underpass on the Spa to Churchill road. The Council has closed the Ballymakegoge (Spa to Churchill) Road to public traffic  for a three week period until February 21. The purpose of the road closure is to facilitate […]

THE Cathaoirleach of Kerry County Council and the Cathaoirleach of the Kenmare Municipal District have welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court on the South Kerry Greenway which now clears the way for construction of the project. The Supreme Court rejected applications for leave to appeal against the decision of […]