Archive for January 31st, 2024

Water Supply May Not Return To Some Parts Of Tralee Until Later Tonight

Water Supply May Not Return To Some Parts Of Tralee Until Later Tonight

January 31, 2024 at 4:43 pm Comments are Disabled

SOME parts of Tralee are experiencing breaks to the water supply today which may not be restored in some areas until later tonight. Repairs to a burst water main are causing supply disruptions to Sundays Well, Cuil Feirne, Caherslee, Mounthawk, Ballyroe, Fenit Road, The Spa, Clogherbrien, Strand Street, The Kerries, […]

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CBS The Green To Play Mercy Mounthawk In All-Tralee Corn Uí Mhuirí Final

CBS The Green To Play Mercy Mounthawk In All-Tralee Corn Uí Mhuirí Final

January 31, 2024 at 4:15 pm Comments are Disabled

WINS by CBS Tralee and Mercy Mounthawk in their semi-finals today has set up a mouth-watering all Tralee Corn Uí Mhuirí Munster Schools football final. CBS beat Patrician Mallow by 2-12 to 0-7, while Mercy Mounthawk defeated St Brendan’s of Killarney by 2-14 to 0-7. The game is scheduled to be […]

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Local Festivals Invited To Apply To Council For Funding

Local Festivals Invited To Apply To Council For Funding

January 31, 2024 at 2:03 pm Comments are Disabled

KERRY County Council has announced the Festival and Participative Events Programme for Kerry for 2024. The announcement comes after Fáilte Ireland recently approved an allocation of €75,250 to Kerry County Council under the Festival and Participative Events Programme for this year. The Programme aims to support festivals and participate events […]

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Alannah and Adam Foley.

Coffee Morning Fundraiser At Yummy To Help Alannah And Adam

January 31, 2024 at 12:54 pm Comments are Disabled

A LOCAL cafe is hosting a coffee morning fundraiser next week to help young Kerry siblings battling a serious illness. On Wednesday, February 7, from 10am to 12 noon, the event will be held to support Alannah and Adam Foley, from Killorglin, two young warriors bravely facing Neurofibromatosis Type 1 […]

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Over 350 Patients Waiting On Trolleys At UHK During January

Over 350 Patients Waiting On Trolleys At UHK During January

January 31, 2024 at 12:42 pm Comments are Disabled

THERE were 355 patients waiting on trolleys in University Hospital Kerry during the month of January. This was a decrease of 56 on the same month in 2023. Nationally, over 12,132 patients, including 278 children went without a hospital bed this January according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Speaking […]

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Repro Free : 17.1.2024 - Kerry cancer support charity celebrates St Brigid’s Day with empowering fashion event in Killarney’s INEC Arena for Recovery Haven Cancer Cnt . Pictured at the launch at the Recovery Haven Cancer Cnt in Tralee were Clare O'Doherty Recovery Haven , Cathy Troth Tralee , Dianne Jeffers Tralee , Mary Woulfe Tralee , Don O'Neill Irish fashion designer and Noreen O'Flaherty Recovery Haven Tralee . A stunning fashion event led by two of Kerry’s most renowned fashion designers is set to kick off St Brigid’s Day celebrations in the Kingdom on Thursday, February 1st Being billed as the fashion highlight of 2024 in Kerry, Don O’Neill and Colin Horgan will take centre stage at Killarney’s INEC Arena for Recovery Haven Kerry’s Designer Fashion Showcase Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD . Domnick Walsh Photographer is an Irish Aviation Authority ( IAA ) approved Quadcopter Pilot. Tralee Co Kerry Ireland. Mobile Phone : 00 353 87 26 72 033 Land Line        : 00 353 66 71 22 981 E/Mail :        info@dwalshphoto.ie Web Site :    www.dwalshphoto.ie ALL IMAGES ARE COVERED BY COPYRIGHT © PRESS INFORMATION :: Kerry cancer support charity celebrates St Brigid’s Day with empowering fashion event A stunning fashion event led by two of Kerry’s most renowned fashion designers is set to kick off St Brigid’s Day celebrations in the Kingdom on Thursday, February 1st Being billed as the fashion highlight of 2024 in Kerry, Don O’Neill and Colin Horgan will take centre stage at Killarney’s INEC Arena for Recovery Haven Kerry’s Designer Fashion Showcase, which will incorporate the spirit of this extraordinary Irish saint on her 1500th anniversary. Colin Horgan will be the star attraction of the event, showcasing a number of pieces from his expansive collection, while beloved Ballyheigue designer Don O’Neill - the charity’s newly appointed Patron - will showcase a select few pieces from his fashion archive. Don explained that hosting the event taking on the auspicious 1500th anniversary of St Brigid’s Day is a wonderful way to celebrate this extraordinary saint and all she achieved during her remarkable lifetime. “Brigid is a role model for the ages, inspiring us with her compassion, her hospitality, her generosity, her skills as a healer and a teacher, her wisdom, her respect for our life giving planet and living in harmony with mother nature - a peacemaker and diplomat, a model of equality recognizing and treating women and men as equals, as she inspired generations to emulate her and follow in her footsteps,” Don said. “It is with this spirit of empowerment and community we will endeavour to empower each other at the INEC on February 1st, as we celebrate St. Brigid with inspiring song, fashion and conversation, as we raise much need funds for Recovery Haven Kerry. Colin and I have dedicated our careers to empowering women through our designs and are thrilled to be part of this event.” The event will be MC’d by legendary RTE broadcaster, Mary Kennedy, who will also facilitate an exclusive Q&A session with both designers, while event producer, Norma O’Donoghue, has also secured some of the country’s top designers and local boutiques to feature, including Catriona Hanley, Marion Murphy Cooney, Tina Griffin, Frances Fogarty, Cathy Troth, Carol Kennelly, MacBees, Scarlet, the Strand House and Jasmine. Renowned social media influencer Helen Murphy, aka daily_divadiary, will be a special guest and has been given the unenviable task of choosing the best dressed lady– with a fantastic prize package worth hundreds of euro up for grabs for the winner. Kicking off with a Prosecco and wine reception at 7pm, other highlights will include special guest entertainment from the stunning O’Neill sisters; a bumper raffle and an after-party at the Gleneagle’s Backstage Bar. Tickets are priced at €30 and are available now from Recovery Haven, the INEC Box Office and on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/763345877067?aff=oddtdtcreator- And for those wishing to attend as a group, a selection of group discount offers are available, by contacting Recovery Haven directly. Management at The Gleneagle Hotel, meanwhile, are offering a discounted overnight package for the event, priced at €125 per room B&B (quote Recovery Haven).

All Set For A Fantastic Fashion Event For A Great Cause

January 31, 2024 at 10:30 am Comments are Disabled

THERE’S just one day to go until a fabulous fashion event, led by two of Kerry’s most renowned fashion designers, which will kick off St Brigid’s Day celebrations. Being billed as the fashion highlight of 2024 in Kerry, Don O’Neill and Colin Horgan will take centre stage at Killarney’s INEC […]

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CAMINO FOR CRY: In order to raise money for CRY Ireland, Aidan O'Mahony is urging people to walk the Camino de Santiago with him this September 2024. Through free access to grief assistance and cardiac assessments, CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) Ireland assists families who have lost loved ones to sudden cardiac death. Aidan O'Mahony, an ambassador for CRY, gets ready for the journey at Glenageenty Woods in County Kerry. To register your interest or for additional information, please visit cry.ie. Photo: Pauline Dennigan

Aidan’s Invitation To Join Him On Camino For CRY

January 31, 2024 at 10:00 am Comments are Disabled

FIVE-TIME All Ireland winning Kerry footballer and CRY Ireland ambassador, Aidan O’Mahony, is gearing up for the iconic Camino de Santigo this autumn and he’s looking for people to join him. This venture is more than just a personal challenge for Aidan; it’s a heartfelt initiative to raise crucial funds […]

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Austin Stacks GAA Juvenile Club News

Austin Stacks GAA Juvenile Club News

January 31, 2024 at 9:48 am Comments are Disabled

UNDER 7: We expect another exciting U7 session in the Mounthawk School Hall next Sunday. More skills, more fun and more games!! Come along again next Sunday (4th), boys…all welcome! New boys….like to join? Mercy Mounthawk is the venue and the starting time is 10.00am. Come along if you were […]

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