Archive for August, 2023

Mary O’Donnell of the Cosmetic and Hair Restoration Clinic at the Bon Secours Tralee says the Tribella treatment offer at CHRC can save you a lot of money…  There are amazing offers for September at CHRC, starting with a course of three Tribella treatments and one AlumierMD chemical peel for […]

Deirdre Vann Bourke, Kerry Development Manager with South Munster Citizens Information Service explains the Domiciliary Care Allowance… The Domiciliary Care Allowance (DCA)is a monthly payment for a child aged under 16 with a severe disability. The child must need ongoing care and attention substantially over and above that usually needed […]

David Moriarty reports on Kerry FC’s SSE Airtricity League of Ireland game in Limerick last night… TREATY UNITED 3–1 KERRY FC Kerry travelled to Markets Field on Friday evening for the second and final time this season to take on Limericks Treaty United. It was Kerry FC’s third last Munster […]

Our movie guy, James Finnegan, has some suggestions for your viewing pleasure on TV today…  King Solomon’s Mines (Saturday 3.50pm RTE1) is a film adaptation of the 1885 novel of derring-do by H. Rider Haggard. Jesse Huston (Sharon Stone in one of her early films) hires adventurer Allan Quatermain (Richard […]

Billy Ryle says it’s a day for Kerry’s Leaving Certs to celebrate their superb results as Minister Foley delivers on her “no cliff edge” promise… The 2023 Leaving Cert cohort exhaled a collective sigh of relief today, Friday, 25th August, when the exam results were issued at 10am by the […]

JRI America staff returned to Molly J’s @ Benners Hotel  on Thursday evening to host their annual summer party. The event celebrated the return of their Intern group of 2023 to their studies in various universities countrywide and to say hello to their new hires over the past six months. […]

THERE’s just a few days to go until a great night out for music fans when ‘Ballyroe Goes Retro’. With the Festival over, it’ll make an ideal substitute for ‘Locals Night’ which was held in the Dome and saw hundreds of people from town see the Festival out with a […]

TWO Ukrainians, now resident in Kerry, are part of the National Ukrainian Choir which has released a new version of Phil Coulter’s single, ‘Steal Away’, in collaboration with the singer. The choir, which was brought together by local development companies across Ireland including NEWKD in Kerry, is made up of 40 people […]

THE opening round of the Garveys Supervalu Kerry Senior Football County Championship is just three weeks away and the times, dates and venues for the games has been revealed. Tralee clubs will be in action and from that perspective, the tie of the round has to be the Group 4 […]

SAVE the date for a fantastic evening of great food entertainment and cheering on the boys in green as Gally’s Bar and Restaurant will host Rugby World Cup BBQ for Recovery Haven Kerry on September 23. Ireland will take on South Africa in their Rugby World Cup group match on […]

THE Kerry branch of Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI) is preparing for the 6th annual Tom Crean Unsung Hero Cycle next month and they’re looking for people to take on the cycle. It takes place on Saturday, September 30th from Ballyseedy Home and Garden Centre in Tralee and will once again raise […]

THE Irish Academy of Management (IAM) has announced an Abbeydorney man as the recipient of the Whitaker Award for 2023. The accolade, which is awarded annually, acknowledges those the Academy believes have made an exceptional and life-long contribution to Irish business and society. The award was presented to Martin Shanahan […]

THE Kerry Islamic Outreach Society and Discover Islam Ireland will host its ‘Eighth Annual Islamic Cultural Exhibition’ in Tralee this weekend. The free event will be held on Saturday, August 26, once again at The Brandon Hotel from 12pm to 5pm and a local charity will benefit from donations on […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee International Festival was brought to you by CH Tralee… OVER half a million viewers watched Róisín Wiley being announced as the 2023 International Rose of Tralee last night on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player. The programme drew a peak of 576,000 viewers as the […]

SINN Féin TD for Kerry, Pa Daly, has highlighted the lengthy Cork and Kerry CHO waiting lists for CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) first-time appointments. CHO 4, which includes Kerry, is the worst area in the country for those waiting, with figures released today stating that 976 children […]

FRIDAY night is set to be a busy one at Kingdom Greyhound Stadium as they host the annual  Kerry GAA Night at the Dogs fundraiser in aid of the Kerry Teams Training Fund. This is an ideal opportunity to meet the Kerry stars up close for photo opportunities. There will […]

RADIO Kerry has received 11 nominations in various categories for the IMRO Radio Awards which will be held at the Lyrath Estate Hotel on Friday, October 6. Regional, local and national stations from every corner of Ireland entered the annual awards and over 110 judges dedicated their time and expertise to choose […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee 2023 is brought to you by CH Tralee… THE new Rose of Tralee was looking very fresh for someone who had very little sleep last night as she posed for the traditional photoshoot in the Town Park on Wednesday morning. New York’s Róisín […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee International Festival is brought to you by CH Tralee… AND the winner is…New York! The new Rose of Tralee is Róisín Wiley from the Big Apple. She was announced just moments ago on the stage at the Kerry Sports Academy by hosts Daithi […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee International Festival is brought to you by CH Tralee… THE Kerry Rose, Kelsey Lang McCarthy, finally got her chance to take the stage at the Rose of Tralee selection at the Kerry Sports Academy tonight. The 22 year old from Cahersiveen was the […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Féile Thrá Lí is brought to you by CH Tralee… IT was a lovely, mild day in Tralee today and the crowds came out to enjoy the final day of Féile Thrá Lí. A big attraction every year is the dog show and there were two held […]

Kerry FC had 3 teams in action at the weekend ,recording 3 great victories in the process. The under 14 team’s visit to Wexford fell to hurricane Betty. U19 League Klub Kildare 0 v Kerry FC 1.    Pride of place this week goes to the under 19 team who […]

PEIL FAOI 7: (i) We’ll have the best of football, as usual, next Sunday morning (27ú) at 11am in Caherslee. (ii) Thursday evening’s football was brill! See you all this Thursday (5.30pm). PEIL FAOI 9: (i) Hooping to see you all on Sunday next (August 27th), boys, and we’d like […]

Senior Ladies. We had 38 members compete in President Joan’s Prize. It was a great turnout & the small amount of showers did not deter us. Results: Winner of the President’s Prize – Ber Collins (21pts on countback) 2nd Place  –  Marie McGrath ( 21pts) 3rd Place –   Nora Lehane (20pts on […]

Senior Men: Intermediate Club Championship Rd 2 FT Austin Stacks 2-10 John Mitchels 1-9.  This game was played in a typical derby fashion in front of a large attendance in Connolly Park last Sunday afternoon (Aug 20th). In the end Stacks held off a gallant John Mitchels side who gave us one hell […]

THE Bumbleance Cup 2023 was another huge success on Saturday at St Brendans Park FC with around 350 players from 15 clubs taking part. Held in aid of BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service teams from all over Munster  took part in the Under 12 tournament for boys and girls. Bunratty Cratloe Football […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose Of Tralee International Festival is brought to you by CH Tralee… THE winner of the Benetti Rose Escort of the Year was announced last night and, as usual, it was a popular choice. Tommy Cunninham, who is accompanying the Arizona Rose Ashley Jackson, is from […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose Of Tralee/Féile Thrá Lí is brought to you by CH Tralee… It’s the final day of the Féile Thrá Lí and the Rose of Tralee International Festival and the fun continues all over town. Here’s a few things to see and do… 1. Go to […]

LISTOWEL Race Company has announced their action packed programme for the forthcoming Harvest Racing Festival from Sunday 17th to Saturday 23rd of September. Celebrating 165 years of quality racing at the scenic course in Listowel, this year Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday are all National Hunt meetings and Tuesday […]

Seniors: We came up well  short in Lewis Road on Sat night when going down to the locals on a final scoreline of 2-11 to 0-05 thus ending our hopes of an extended run in the club championship – we will now meet Dingle next weekend in Strand Road where […]