Archive for October 4th, 2022

BALLYGARRY Estate Hotel & Spa were awarded ‘Large Golf Hotel of the Year’ at the 2022 Ireland Golf Tour Operator Association (IGTOA) awards on Monday night. The IGTOA is an organisation that represents the National Irish Golf Tourism Industry. The purpose of these awards is to celebrate and reward excellence […]

SCÓR NA SINSEAR: Gach ádh ar Aoife Ní Choileáin who will represent The Rock in the Kerry County Final of Scór na Sinsear ar an Aoine seo (7ú). The event will take place inCurrow Community Hall, ag tosú ag 7.30pm. The Munster final will take place in Cappamore on Sunday […]

2022 Swim Ireland Awards We are looking forward to attending the 2022 Swim Ireland Awards in Dublin this weekend, having been shortlisted as one of the 4 finalists for the Club of the Year. This is a huge honour to  be recognised at national level and is a testament to all […]

Results: Sun 2nd Terry’s Butcher and Wed 28th Play in Pink- Expose Sunday 2nd Oct: 18 holes Stableford- sponsored by Terry’s Butchers 1st Emma Leahy 41pts (08) 2nd Emma Vinarcik 39pts (17) Best Gross Kaelin O’Keeffe 27pts 3rd Sophie Moynihan 39pts (27) Wed 28th Sept: ‘PLAY IN PINK’ sponsored by […]

A handful of Tralee Boxing Club’s 2022-2023 competitive boxing squad were given a great welcome at Trojan Boxing Club in Listowel last Monday night for a friendly sparring session. The TBC lads, who are used to a larger ring size, got a good lesson in close quarter boxing from their […]

THE Mayor of Tralee visited Teach an tSolais on Saturday to mark the 10th anniversary of Tralee Soup Kitchen. Cllr Mikey Sheehy made a presentation of a plaque in recognition of the service which was founded in October 2012 by Collette Price and Dawn Roberts. They started off serving soup […]

THERE were 95 new car sales in Kerry last month according to the latest statistics from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). So far this year 2,227 new cars have been sold in Kerry this year, up 4.9% on the same time last year when  2,123 were sold. […]

AN Ardfert woman will feature on a BBC show this Wednesday evening where she will compete for a dream interior design job against two other contestants. Ailbhe Courtney, who is currently living and working in London, will appear on BBC Three’s ‘Hire Me’ show which airs at 8pm. The former […]

TWO Tralee swimmers will be inducted into the Ireland Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Class of 2022 next month. Elaine Burrows Dillane will receive the honour for her achievements in marathon swimming and giving back to the sport, while Kevin Williams will be rewarded for his long term dedication to […]

FRESH from his RTE Hell Week experience, Tadhg Fleming was one of the many participants in the Quest Killarney event on Saturday. Adventure race enthusiasts from around the country gathered in the town for the much anticipated return of the race last held in 2019. This year’s event attracted over 2,500 […]

MINISTER Simon Harris TD, the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research Innovation and Science visited Kerry College of Further Education and Training (FET) Campuses, in Monavalley Tralee and Listowel on Monday and announced a very significant investment of funding under the FET Strategic Infrastructure Upgrade Fund for the College. […]

MINISTER for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, Simon Harris, visited Munster Technological University in Tralee on Monday for the launch of ‘Our Shared Vision’. “The launch of MTU’s first strategic plan, ‘Our Shared Vision’, is an historic milestone for our staff and students, as we build on past successes and […]

THREE Kerry companies have been awarded Ireland’s Best Managed Companies accolade at the 14th annual awards programme, led by Deloitte in association with Bank of Ireland. Fexco achieved platinum standard having won for the seventh consecutive year, while the Garvey Group and the Ard Rí Group in Tralee were both […]