Archive for February, 2024

KERRY didn’t get off to the best of starts in their bid to defend their Allianz National Football League Division 1 title. They suffered a narrow defeat to Derry in Tralee last Saturday night and they’ll also have Ulster opposition this Sunday when they play Monaghan in Clones. The game […]

Gardaí attached to the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and the Kerry Divisional Drug Unit carried out a joint operation with Revenue’s Customs Service in the Limerick area yesterday. Revenue Officers seized approximately 55kgs worth of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €1.1m. A man in his […]

AFTER a hard fought win over Waterford last week, Kerry are back in action this Bank Holiday Monday in Round 3 of the Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 1. It’s another home game for the ladies as they face Cork in Austin Stack Park which has a 3pm throw-in time. Kerry […]

WITH many hundreds of ladies gathering for the Recovery Haven Kerry’s Designer Fashion Showcase at the INEC last night, it was sure to be a stylish event. Over 1,200 tickets were sold before prior to the night so while it was already guaranteed to be a fundraising success, it was a […]

THERE were great celebrations in St.Joseph’s NS Ballyheigue on Thursday when representatives from Trend Micro Ireland came to announce that Miss Donegan’s class were this year’s overall winners in the ‘What’s Your Story ‘ annual film competition, collecting a prize of €2,000. Parents and students gathered to congratulate the winners and mark this wonderful […]

HYDROTHERAPY classes are providing cancer patients in Kerry and surrounding counties with an outlet to help them claim back a fun and active life. Recovery Haven Kerry offers a safe place for cancer patients, their families and carers to access free emotional and psychological support and information through phone support, […]

ST Brigid’s Day saw a wonderful celebration of fashion for a great cause as hundreds of ladies from all over the county converged on the INEC last night. Two of Kerry’s most renowned fashion designers, Don O’Neill and Colin Horgan, took centre stage at Recovery Haven Kerry’s Designer Fashion Showcase which […]

A KERRY man was delighted to collect his €500,000 top prize today at National Lottery Headquarters . He won the prize in the EuroMillions Plus draw on Friday, December 15 after buying the winning ticket at the Tesco store in Tralee. “Do you know that I actually did realise that […]

  THERE was a rise in new car sales in Kerry last month compared to January 2023, according to the latest statistics from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). There were 714 new car registrations in the county in January compared to 623 in the same month in […]

THE Road Safety Authority (RSA) has teamed up with participating Applegreen service stations to provide free cups of coffee to motorists to combat driver fatigue. The offer, as part of the #stopsipsleep campaign, is available from 2pm to 8pm on Friday, February 2 and on Monday, February 5. Drivers can […]

Lotto: Sponsored by Almas Takeaway, Milltown  The most recent fortnightly club lotto draw took place on Monday, January 22nd at the club grounds. There was no jackpot or match 3 winner on this occasion. The numbers drawn were 9, 10, 25 and the bonus ball was 11. Lucky Dip Winners were […]

2024 Membership: Membership for 2024 is now due. Please pay online through the club website www.austinstacks.ie or through www.foireann.com. Any queries please contact Bernie on 086 0767415. Senior Town League: The first round of the Town League takes place on Sunday, 11th February. The Senior Team V Ballymacelligott in Connolly Pk at […]

THE most up to date statistics from the Residential Property Price Register shows that there were 29 property sales in the Tralee area in December with transactions fetching a total of €12,635,000. The property that sold for the most money in one transaction in the Tralee environs in December was […]

THE Europe Hotel & Resort located just outside Killarney was crowned the Supreme Winner at the sold out Virgin Media Business Gold Medal Awards. The winners were announced on Tuesday, at a gala awards ceremony hosted by Anton Savage at The Galmont Hotel & Spa in Galway and they weren’t […]

TRALEE will once again host a celebration of all things when it marks the ‘Year of the Dragon’ in a couple of weeks. The people of Tralee and beyond are invited to immerse themselves in the culture, history and traditions of China with traditional music, instruments, dress, and for the […]