Archive for December, 2023

THE Kerry Heritage Award, which is presented each year by the Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society, has been awarded for 2023 to Kerry historian and author, Tim Horgan. The presentation to the author of several books on the revolutionary period in Kerry was made at a special ceremony at the […]

MINISTER for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today announced two projects in Munster Technological University (MTU) that will progress to the next stage of development under the Technological Sector Strategic Projects Fund (TSSPF). The Minister made the announcement while visiting Kerry MTU’s North Campus in Tralee which […]

AS we reported yesterday, the Christmas parade was an explosion of colour and fun through the streets of Tralee on Saturday. Organised by Tralee Chamber and Kerry County Council in partnership with Sean Murphy Electrical, it was a lovely day for all the family and will be repeated again on […]

HUNDREDS of people lined the streets of Tralee on a chilly December afternoon as the Christmas parade returned to the streets of the town on Saturday. The event was organised by Tralee Chamber and Kerry County Council, in partnership with Sean Murphy Electrical and the local business community, ‘Santa’s Magical […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Christmas Party Time is brought to you by CH Tralee… EVERYONE was simply having a wonderful Christmas time in Tralee’s many hotels, bars and restaurants last night as the party season is now in full swing. Whether it was big companies, schools, small businesses or just groups […]

ANYONE attending Total Cleaning Kerry’s cookery demo on Friday were literally given food for thought if they were thinking of entertaining at home this festive season. The free event saw chef Mark Doe of Just Cooking in Firies create some delicious finger foods and dessert recipes such as pork and apple […]

Know Your Rights has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public… The Consumer Rights Act 2022 introduced new rights when you buy in a shop. They only apply if you bought something in a shop on or after 29 November […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Christmas Party Time is brought to you by CH Tralee… THEY came, they saw, they looked very stylish (or as Caesar would have said, ‘veni, vidi, vi-chic’). Yes, it was that time of year again when staff from schools, businesses and organisations from around the Tralee area […]

Our movie guy, James Finnegan, looks at six movies from different genres on RTE and TG4 today… In what was a rather belated sequel to ‘The Guns of Navarone’, Force 10 From Navarone (Saturday 3.30pm RTE1) is a typical World War Two ‘boys own’ adventure. Ten commandos risk their lives, […]

CHRISTMAS is coming early to Killarney tomorrow (Sunday) night. ‘Carols from the Cathedral’ is back again in St Mary’s Cathedral at 7.30pm. Organised by Kerry Scotia Ensemble orchestra, soprano Sharon Lyons and her Kerry Concert Choir, this charity gala concert will feature spectacular performances of your favourite Christmas classics to get […]

SIAMSA Tíre hosted 60 students from Tralee secondary schools to introduce young women to careers in lighting, sound and stage management. The collaboration between The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin and the Abbey Theatre saw students from Mercy Mounthawk Secondary School and Tralee Presentation Secondary School take part. The purpose of the […]

THERE was a good turnout of art lovers at Tralee Library on Thursday night for the opening of the Tralee Art Group’s latest exhibition, ‘Dreams’. The exhibition consists of an eclectic range of artworks with a variety of styles and media,  to reflect the great diversity the members. The exhibition was […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Christmas Party Time is brought to you by CH Tralee… THE first ever Network Ireland Kerry Christmas party was a stylish affair at The Rose Hotel on Thursday evening with over 50 guests in attendance. The evening began with a drinks reception at 6.45pm by Valentia Island […]

THERE was a steady flow of visitors to the Pipe Band Hall off Matt Talbot Road on Thursday as the Phoenix Women’s Shed held a Pre-Loved Fashion Show and Christmas Fair. The event was held to support and encourage the sharing of pre-loved clothing and to support women in the […]

THE Opus’96 Chamber Choir will hold a fundraising concert in The River Island Hotel this Sunday at 7.30pm. The concert will consist of festive favourites is in aid of the Castleisland Day Care Centre and will be directed by Martina Ryan Murphy, while the accompanist is Aine Murray. Special guests […]

CBS The Green’s first year hurlers clinched the Limerick ‘A’ Hurling Final title on Tuesday, seizing a stunning 2-15 to 1-11 win against Ardscoil Rís Limerick. This remarkable feat makes it the first time in history that a team from CBS The Green has had every North Kerry club represented […]