Archive for March 14th, 2023

AFTER the snow/ice and low temperature warnings of last week, it’s back to a familiar rainfall one for tomorrow. Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow Rain warning for Cork, Kerry and Waterford where they predict prolonged rainfall through Wednesday and Wednesday night. They say there is the potential for […]

THE Minister for Education and Kerry T.D Norma Foley has visited Philadelphia and New York as part of the Government’s St Patrick’s Day programme of events. During a week of events and speaking engagements in the United States, Minister Foley took the opportunity also to visit local education facilities and […]

JOHN O’Connor has been appointed as new senior bainisteoir of Kerins O’Rahillys for the coming year, taking over from William Harmon who stepped down in January. Announcing the news, club chairman Haulie Kerins said he was delighted that ‘Johnno’ had accepted the invitation to manage the team in 2023 and […]

SINN Féin TD for Kerry, Pa Daly, has said that data released on the number of eviction notices served from July to September 2022 underlines the need for the government to reverse its decision to end the eviction ban. Deputy Daly was speaking after data released by the Residential Tenancies […]

A TRALEE councillor called for more urgent action to address the problem on dog waste on the new Tralee-Fenit Greenway. At the meeting of the Tralee Municipal District of Kerry County Council last Wednesday, Labour Cllr. Terry O’Brien asked the Council to give an update on when the bins and […]

A LOCAL councillor has asked that safe walking and cycling routes be created to gain access to Banna beach. At last week’s meeting of the Tralee Municipal District of Kerry County Council, Sinn Féin Cllr Deirdre Ferris asked that the Council prioritise Banna for Active Travel applications to facilitate walking […]

A SPECIAL function was held on Friday evening to honour retired staff and members of the board of management at Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn. Held at The Meadowlands Hotel, former Principal Cáit Uí Chonchúir — who retired at the beginning of this year — was joined by teacher Mairead Ní Bhrosnacháin, […]

KERRY County Council received 720 litter complaints and issued 109 litter fines during 2022 and from these, 13 prosecutions were instigated in 2022. Of these, 246 complaints were investigated in the Tralee Muncipal District with 35 on-the-spot fines issued under the Litter Pollution Acts and four convictions. The figures were revealed […]

Munster Aspiring Champions Meet 1 A busy weekend of swimming kicked off last Sat, March 11th, when our Junior A and Senior Squads headed to UL for meet 1 of the Munster Aspiring Champions. A challenging Long Course (LC) meet, the event was a great success and experience for all our […]

Result of club sponsored singles green/white 12th March 2023. 1. Philip O Sullivan 40pts 2. John W Murphy 39pts 3. Jim O Donovan 38pts Results of Spring Leagues Finals. Cup: Team Paul Stephenson beat Team Jason Daly Plate: Team Derek O Brien beat Team Barry Moynihan Fixtures: 17th March 4 […]

Kerry FC Academy U14 and U15 teams were in action at the weekend. Under 15 The U15,s travelled to Cobh on Sunday and came away with a point thanks to an injury time goal from Kalen Browne. Christy Burke hit a 20 metre shot to give Kerry an early lead. […]

Division 1,3&5 Mixed Doubles Championship 2023 Friday night last, the division 1,3&5 mixed doubles championships were held in Tralee Sports Complex. It was once again great to see such a good entry in the competition and great games were played out that night. Thanks to all the organisers on the […]

LÁ FHÉLE PÁDRAIG: Tá Lá na Máirseála tagaithe agus beidh peileadóirí na Carraige, idir bhuachaillí agus chailíní, ag teacht le chéile ar an Aoine seo (17ú Márta). Expect a text from your team manager with information on time and meeting point for Rock footballers and fans. Beidh an ‘Dubh is […]