Daily Archives: April 5, 2024

GAA, News, Sport

Here’s The Kerry Team For The League Final On Sunday

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Kerry captain Niamh Carmody. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

THE Kerry ladies football team will defend their Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 1 title in the final this Sunday.

Armagh provide the opposition at Croke Park in the game which has a 3pm throw in time. Tickets for the match can be purchased by clicking here.

If you can’t make it, the game will be broadcast live on TG4. Here’s the Kerry team for the final.

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1. Mary Ellen Bolger – Southern Gaels

2. Cáit Lynch – Castleisland Desmonds

3. Deirdre Kearney – Na Gaeil

4. Eilís Lynch – Castleisland Desmonds

5. Aishling O’Connell – Scartaglin

6. Ciara Murphy – MKL Gaels

7. Kayleigh Cronin – Dr Crokes

8. Mary O’Connell – Na Gaeil

9. Anna Galvin – Southern Gaels

10. Niamh Carmody – Finuge/St Senans (C)

11. Niamh Ní Chonchúir – Corca Dhuibhne

12. Lorraine Scanlon – Castleisland Desmonds

13. Hannah O’Donoghue – Beaufort

14. Emma Dineen – Glenflesk

15. Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh – Corca Dhuibhne

16. Ciara Butler Castlegregory

17. Danielle O’Leary – Rathmore

18. Amy Harrington – Inbhear Scéine Gaels

19. Ciara McCarthy – Abbeydorney

20. Ciara O’Brien – Laune Rangers

21. Katie Brosnan – Firies

22. Aoife Dillane – Austin Stacks

23. Bríd O’Connor – Na Gaeil

24. Kate O’Sullivan – Daingean Uí Chúis

25. Eilís O’Connor – Na Gaeil

26. Fay O’Donoghue – Beaufort

27. Jess Gill – Southern Gaels

28. Róisín Smith – Cromane

29. Siobhán Burns – Dr Crokes

30. Keri-Ann Hanrahan – Killarney Legion

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News, SCHOOLS

Presentation Students To Host Cyber Security Information Event For Older People

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PRESENTATION Secondary School Tralee will host a special coffee morning at the school next week.

With the recent surge in scams targeting the elderly in Ireland, the Microsoft Dream Space Ambassadors at the school will host an informal coffee morning – ‘Tea and Tech’ for any older, wise learners in the local community who would like to know more about Cyber Security and how to spot fraudulent phone calls, text messages and emails.

The event will run from 10am to 12.30pm. If you would like to join them or if you know anyone who could benefit from this event, please fill in the form accessed by clicking here or contact the school via Facebook by clicking here.

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News

Events Postponed Due To Storm Kathleen

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TWO events due to take place tomorrow have been postponed due to the Status Orange weather warning as Storm Kathleen approaches.

The ERP Electrical Recycling Drop Off Day at Tralee Mart scheduled for Saturday has been called off. ERP Ireland will reschedule the event again later in the year.

Also, the Stacks Mountain Half Marathon and 10k Race which was due to take place on Saturday morning in Kilflynn has also been postponed due to the weather. It will now take place on Saturday, April 20.

The Status Orange wind warning will be in place for Kerry from 7am to 2pm on Saturday.

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Business/Property, News

Tralee Financial Services Company Announces Strategic Partnership With Fairstone

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Paul Merriman, CEO of Fairstone Ireland with Mark Corkery and Denis Murphy of Premier Financial.

FAIRSTONE Ireland has announced its third strategic partnership in Ireland, with Tralee-based firm Premier Financial.

Fairstone is one of the fastest growing financial services organisations incorporating one of the largest CII Chartered Financial Planning organisations in the UK, with run-rate fee income in excess of £130 million.

This collaboration with Fairstone is set to open up new avenues for Strand Street based Premier Financial —  now to be known as Fairstone Tralee — and its clients, providing access to Fairstone’s extensive resources, expertise, and innovative solutions.

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Paul Merriman, CEO of Fairstone Ireland, said; “Together, we aim to enhance our capabilities, stimulate growth, and set a new standard for collaborative excellence in wealth management, fostering stronger partnerships with brokers across Ireland. We look forward to working with Denis, Mark, Philip and the extended team.”

Denis Murphy of Premier Financial, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “This collaboration with Fairstone marks an exciting chapter for Premier Financial. This strategic move positions us for sustained growth and innovation in the evolving financial landscape.”

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News

Tralee Tidy Towns Invites Volunteers For Clean-Up Next Tuesday

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TRALEE Tidy Towns is inviting volunteers to join them for their County Clean-Up event next Tuesday evening.

With many County Clean-Up events around the county postponed this weekend due to Storm Kathleen, the local group is holding their clean-up on April 9 at 6pm gathering at the Lidl Car Park.

Tralee Lions Club will join forces with Team Bramble and Tralee Tidy Towns, for the clean-up but all are welcome to join them.

Gloves, high viz vests, litter pickers and bags will be provided for the event. Any queries to tidytownstralee@gmail.com

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GAA, News, Sport

St Pats GAA Club Dingle Way Challenge Returns This June

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THE annual St Pat’s GAA Club Dingle Way Challenge will return this year and whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-timer looking for a challenge, it promises to be an unforgettable journey through the rugged beauty of the West Kerry peninsula.

It takes place on Sunday, June 2nd and it’s always a fantastic, healthy day out with wonderful scenery and great company.

The allure of the 2024 Dingle Way Challenge lies in the diverse landscapes of the route starting at Coumeenole, through the town of Dingle and finishing at Lispole for the Standard Route (31Km) and if that’s not enough the Ultra Route continues to finish at Annascaul (42Km).

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At the end of the day’s walking all walkers are invited to relax in the grounds of St. Pat’s GAA Club in Blennerville where a barbeque and music will be provided by the Club.

Register on-line through eventbrite. Check in on Sunday the 2nd June at St Pat’s GAA Club, Blennerville, Tralee, Co. Kerry V92 RH98. Buses will be available to take you to the start of the Route.

Early Bird option is €70 before the 1st May; €75 from the 1st May. (transaction charge will be added).

All the details of the routes and registration are on the eventbrite page which you can access by clicking here.

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