Archive for November, 2022

Lotto: Sponsored by Almas Takeaway, Milltown The fortnightly club lotto draw took place on Tuesday, November 1st at the club grounds. There was no jackpot winner on this occasion. The numbers drawn were 3, 8, 31 and the bonus ball was 15. Lucky Dip winners were as follows: €50 – Joe Daly […]

The CBS The Green Open Night will take place this Thursday from 6pm-8pm. We look forward to meeting you all and welcoming you as part of our ‘Green Family’ school community. CBS The Green is an all-boys post-primary school catering for 750 students, situated in the heart of Tralee town. […]

MINISTER for Education Norma Foley TD, has announced a total of €43,956 in Dormtant Accounts funding for Munster Technological University’s GoalMine Transition Year (TY) Programme. This tranche of funding will provide the MTU GoalMine project with the resources to enhance provision of their two-day living-lab experience for TY students. The […]

TRALEE Chamber in partnership with Kerry County Council today revealed their Christmas calendar of events which includes a host of fantastic family entertainment. Christmas in Tralee will officially begin on Saturday, November 26 when the Christmas lights are switched on by the Mayor of Tralee Cllr Mikey Sheehy and special […]

SPORTING legends provided some great entertainment at Ballygarry Estate on Sunday evening as Ballymac GAA hosted ‘An Evening With Ronan O’Gara and Guests’. The club, in association with the Kerry Cancer Support Group, welcomed the Munster and Irish rugby legend to town and he was joined by fellow former Irish […]

KERRY Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB) welcomed the Minister for Education, Norma Foley, TD, for a topping-out ceremony on Monday to mark the completion of the structural works at the new Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí site. The new 75,000 sq. ft building will have the capacity to cater for 600 students. […]

THE official opening of the Inspired day-service located at Brandon Court, Basin Road took place on Monday by Minister for Education Norma Foley TD. Inspired is a not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual disabilities and the organisation has gone from strength to strength since 2014. The building owned […]

THE Housing Capital Unit of Kerry County Council wishes to advise that Environmental Enhancement Works will take place at Hawley Park, Tralee, from Monday, November 14 to an anticipated completion date of May 8, 2023. Enhancement works include road resurfacing, footpath replacements, installation of car parking bays, drainage services upgrade […]

MASS FOR DECEASED MEMBERS: will take place  in St. Brendan’s Church on Saturday week, 19th November, at 6.30pm. ANNUAL CHURCH GATE COLLECTION: Our Annual Church Gate collection will take place on the same weekend, Saturday Nov 19th and Sunday Nov 20th. ONLINE CLUB SHOP: A reminder that our Club shop is […]

Lee Strand Tralee & St Brendan’s District Board League  Final Kerins O Rahillys 2-15 John Mitchels 1-04 Last Sunday saw us travel to Connolly Park to take on John Mitchels in this years town league final. Taking the field with mainly a second string team, we still managed to control […]

Club Lotto There was no winner of our club Lotto jackpot of €3900 on Sunday night last the numbers drawn were 06,15,18 & 22. The five €30 euro consolation prizes went to: Jimmy Mulligan Tonevane Caroline Clapham c/o Betty’s Bar Pat Enright Portlaoise Mary Reidy Blennerville Ann & Brian O […]

Race Night 2022: Next Friday the 11th of November is the big night when Na Gaeil will host their annual Race Night in the clubhouse and will also broadcast live on Facebook. We welcome back the Tote which always adds an extra element of fun and excitement to the night. This […]

6AM FULL BODY STRENGHT AND CONDITIONING CLASSES FREE FOR ALL MEMBERS Come along to the John Mitchels Hall at 6am on Tuesday and Thursday and avail of our free strength and conditioning classes being facilitated by George Bastible. All you need is motivation, an exercise mat and water. Open to […]

THERE were Tralee winners announced at the Hi Style Awards 2022 last weekend in Cork. Maureen McCarthy of Brush N Blush, based in Milk Market Lane, won Hi’s Most Stylish Wedding Supplier 2022 at the Cointreau sponsored awards on Saturday night at the Clayton Silver Springs Hotel. Meanwhile, the Cosmetic […]

MINISTER for Education and Kerry T.D. Norma Foley today announced project approval for a state-of-the-art extension for Spa National School, Tralee. This building project will cater for new accommodation on the site of the current school campus. The extension plan will deliver a new mainstream classroom as well as two […]

  THERE was good news for 33 Kerry venues who have secured night-time economy support funding. The pubs, nightclubs, cafes, and theatre venues have secured funding under Government’s Night-Time Economy Support Scheme. Tralee pubs and venues which have secured funding are Bailys Corner, The Huddle Bar, The Blasket Bar, Turners […]

Alan Cantwell was at the InsureMyHouse.ie Pat Duffy National Cup – Round 1 game on Saturday night to see the holders bow out at the first stage… DBS Éanna 85 Garvey’s Tralee Warriors 79 Defending champions Garvey’s Tralee Warriors interest in this season’s InsureMyHouse.ie Pat Duffy National Cup came to […]

IT’S set to be a miserable Monday with Status Yellow wind and rain warnings issued for Kerry. Met Éireann says a spell of very strong and gusty southerly winds will track eastwards on Monday. Damaging gusts of up to 110 km/h are possible. As well as the wind, spells of heavy […]

THE Rose Hotel was the venue on Saturday night for a the Men’s and Lady’s Captains Dinner. Lady Captain Catherine McCarthy and Men’s Captain Hugh O’Farrell welcomed over 160 guests for the dinner which was attended by members of all ages. It was a perfect occasion for a large gathering […]

‘STRICTLY’ nights came back with a bang as over 550 people attended a fundraiser in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Saturday night. Ballyheigue GAA Club’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ was an overwhelming success and saw 10 couples put on a great show for the huge crowd. Choreographer Joe Burkett put the […]

THE winners of the 2022 Leaders Awards, which recognise innovation, growth and impact in the South-West’s technology sector, were announced this evening, with awardees including Kerry County Council and Dairymaster. The awards were hosted by it@cork and KerrySciTech, who also announced their rebranding as a combined entity to Tech Industry Alliance, representing the interests of the tech sector across the region. The Chairperson’s Award was awarded jointly to Cork City Council, Cork County Council and Kerry County Council while Dairymaster, based in […]

ONE of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber’s most enduring musicals, Evita, is coming back to Siamsa for a limited run from Thursday to Saturday, November 10th to 12th. This is a fully-staged production of the work with a professional orchestra and a cast of 50 performers drawn from Tralee, Killarney, Miltown, […]

A NUMBER of photos taken in Kerry have won prizes in the 13th edition of the Clean Coasts Love Your Coast photography competition announced at an award ceremony in the Smock Alley Theatre, in Dublin on Thursday. For the past 13 years, the Love Your Coast photography competition has been  inviting […]

MTU President, Professor Maggie Cusack and Head of School of STEM Professor Joseph Walsh launched the Kerry Science Festival following the national launch of Science Foundation Ireland’s (SFI) launch Science Week 2022 last Thursday. Kerry Science Festival, now in its 6th year, will take place across the month of November, […]

Mary O’Donnell of the Cosmetic and Hair Restoration Clinic at the Bon Secours talks about her own Tribella story… I think for me, the Tribella treatment ticked a lot of boxes. It is time saving because it is three treatments in one session. It also addressed my numerous skin concerns! […]

There is quite the selection of films available today on the television, with perhaps just a little too much testosterone says our movie guy, James Finnegan… First up is a real boys own adventure.  Force 10 From Navarone (Saturday RTE1 2.30pm) is of course a sequel to ‘The Guns of […]

Gold Medal for Tralee pair at Castleconnell Head of the River Gold medals were awarded to Aoife O’Connell & Alex Moritz who finished first in their race, WJ162x a fiercely competitive category. This reflects the hard work and training that our junior crews are putting into their strength and skills […]

COACH at Tralee Boxing Club, Seamus O’Mahoney is hoping the public will support him in a fundraiser this weekend. Seamus will spin for 10 hours on this Saturday in Manor West (opposite Tesco) to raise funds for Tralee Boxing Club, Monavalley and the community for life saving equipment. His granddaughter […]

BALLYMAC GAA in association with the Kerry Cancer Support Group Bus Links will welcome a Munster and Irish rugby legend to town this Sunday and tickets are still available. Ronan O’Gara, the current French Rugby League  Top 14 side Stade Rochelais (La Rochelle) head coach, will be in the Ballygarry […]

THE ‘Tom Quirke Fancy Dress Fundraiser & Autumn Photoshoot ‘ raised a whopping €818.45 for Breakthrough Cancer Research. The event was hosted by Maureen Quirke & Liz Quirke, Maureen’s Pre-school Childcare Centre, Casements Avenue & Susan Quirke-Crowley & Helena Wallace -Dowling, Mounthawk Montessori School & Busy Bees Nursery. The children […]