Archive for August 27th, 2023

Councillor Jim Finucane, Mayor of Kerry was at hand to present Tim Guiheen with the first copy of Billy Ryle’s new book, Donor Organ Transplants or Blind for the football, at the Organ Donors Memorial Tree in Tralee Town Park on Thursday last. The tree was commissioned in 2014 by Tim’s wife, Mairéad Fernane, who died recently. Billy’s book will be officially launched by Senator Martin Conway, the first visually impaired person to be elected to the Oireachtas, at Kerry Library, Moyderwell, Tralee on Thursday, 7th September 2023 at 7pm. Net profit from the book in 2023 will be donated to the National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI). L/r Mairéad O’Mahony (Technology Trainer, NCBI), Lisa Brown (Community Resource Worker, NCBI), Councillor Jim Finucane (Mayor of Kerry), Tim Guiheen, Billy Ryle (Book Author & Donor Organs Recipient) and Sheila Finucane

Billy To Launch His New Book At Tralee Library

August 27, 2023 at 3:01 pm Comments are Disabled

A NEW book by well known Tralee man Billy Ryle will be officially launched on Thursday, September 7 at 7pm in Tralee Library. Senator Martin Conway, the first visually impaired person to be elected to the Oireachtas, will launch ‘Donor Organ Transplants or Blind for the Football’ by the Guidance […]

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Looking forward to Automobili Italia Tralee next weekend were in front John Sullivan and Tony Burt. At back; Rory Kerins, Alex O'Donnell and Thomas Ashe. Photo by Dermot Crean

A Celebration Of Italian Automobiles Next Weekend In Tralee

August 27, 2023 at 2:57 pm Comments are Disabled

AFTER the success of last year, Tralee will once again host ‘Automobili Italia Tralee’ next weekend. If you have a car, motorbike or van that is of Italian origin then be sure to bring it along to the FBD Insurance/Peevers Slye Cotter car park on the Dan Spring Road on Friday, […]

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Ballymac Vintage Club Raises Over €5,000 For Recovery Haven

Ballymac Vintage Club Raises Over €5,000 For Recovery Haven

August 27, 2023 at 2:31 pm Comments are Disabled

BALLYMAC Vintage Club held another very successful annual car an Honda 50 run back on August 6 which has raised thousands for a local charity. This was the 13th year of this run which has proven popular in recent years and the morning began with a  cars and coffee style […]

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