Archive for March, 2024

TRANSITION Year students from around town and beyond gathered for a special TY Ball  in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel last night. Nearly 400 teenagers from Presentation Secondary, CBS The Green, Mercy Mounthawk, Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí and Mean Scoil An Leith Truig in Castlegregory converged on the venue for a fun time. […]

KERRY Education and Training Board announced the launch of their Youth Work Plan 2023-2027 and the Local Creative Youth Partnership Strategic Plan on Thursday. The event held at St John’s Theatre & Arts Centre, Listowel, was a celebration of youth creativity and collaboration. Featuring live music and drama performances, it […]

Know Your Rights has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public…  How do I apply for or renew my driving licence? NDLS Online is the most efficient way to apply for or renew your driving licence or learner permit. All […]

Our movie guy, James Finnegan, has the pick of the films on RTE/TG4 on Saturday… A resourceful orphan Madeline (Saturday 1.20pm RTE2), played by Hattie Jones, is the star of this utterly charming story based on the children’s books based in Paris and the film cleverly shows its literary origins. […]

MTU held two successful student partnership and engagement events this week to promote student wellbeing and enhance biodiversity on campus. The events involved planting shrubs, plants and 180 native trees on both the North and South campuses as well as a series of talks on biophilia and natural land management […]

KERRY are back in action this Sunday in Round 5 of the Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 1 with an away trip to Armagh. The Orchard County will welcome the ladies for a 1pm throw-in time at the BOX IT Athletic Grounds, Armagh. Tickets for the game can be purchased by clicking […]

A CLEAN Coasts Roadshow free event will take place this Sunday morning, March 3, from 10am. Clean Coasts has teamed up with Tralee Tidy Towns to host a walk, talk and birdwatch with local birdwatcher Ed Carty on Cockleshell Beach. People are to meet at the Lock Gates at 10am. To […]

EXCITED sixth class pupils from Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn made their way to St John’s Church on Thursday afternoon to receive the sacrament of Confirmation. It was windy, but the rain stayed away as the families arrived for the momentous day in the pupils’ young lives. Múinteoirí Deaglán Ó Cuill and […]

THE Youth Mental Health Awareness Day takes place at the Island of Geese on this Saturday between 1pm and 5pm and is well worth a visit for all the family. There’ll be music, street theatre, circus skills, printmaking, workshops, information stalls and much more (see programme below).  The event is […]

A MISERABLE morning of wind, rain and hail failed to dampen the enthusiasm of the sixth class pupils of Moyderwell Primary School who made their way to St John’s Church on Thursday. After much preparation over the past number of months, Confirmation Day had finally arrived and it was an […]

EY Ireland has announced the appointment of Tralee native Ronan Murray as EY Cork Office Managing Partner. Ronan will succeed John Higgins, who this summer will be retiring as Cork Managing Partner after more than 35 years with EY. Ronan Murray is a Corporate Finance (M&A) Partner in EY Ireland. […]