Archive for April 24th, 2024

  Lotto: Sponsored by Almas Takeaway, Milltown The most recent fortnightly club lotto draw took place on Monday, April 15th at the club grounds. There was no jackpot or match 3 winner on this occasion. The numbers drawn were 2, 21, 28 and the bonus ball was 1. Lucky Dip Winners […]

THE Creative Ireland Kerry Office, based in the Arts Office of Kerry County Council, issued a public call out last February, advertising funding for creative community engagement projects. Of the 40 plus applications received,  seventeen were awarded funding totalling €51,285.  The applications were assessed by an independent, expert, adjudication panel. […]

TRALEE Garda Station will host a special Open Day on Bank Holiday Monday, May 6. The event is a chance for families to visit the station, meet local gardaí, find out more about what they do and get a tour of the building. Youngsters can dress up as a Junior […]

BORN To Run Club Tralee will once again host their 5k, 10k and Half Marathon event on Sunday, June 23. The club has teamed up with Kerry Cancer Support Group to raise much needed funds for the organisation. Participants can either run a 5k/10k or Half Marathon to secure their […]

THIS week’s ‘Ireland’s Tracks and Trails’ programme on RTE will focus on Kerry with a former GAA star taking in the sights of Tralee bay. The episode, on Friday at 7.30pm on RTE One, will be presented by former Wexford camogie player and RTE analyst Ursula Jacob. Taking a break […]

PRESENTATION Secondary School Tralee was a hive of activity this week as it celebrated its annual Love Literature Week. Tuesday was especially fun and colourful with students and teachers donning costumes for ‘Dress Up Day’. There was a strong ‘Barbie’ theme among the staff while students were influenced by characters […]

KERRY County Council has begun the planning process for the development of trailhead facilities for the Listowel to Limerick Greenway at the former Neodata site in Listowel. The project would see the development of fully accessible trailhead facilities at the site at Bridge Road, Listowel and would provide an attractive […]

THE Department of Rural and Community Development has allocated a grant of €225,000 for a new mobile library  for Kerry. Kerry already has two mobile libraries which serve North and West Kerry and South and East Kerry respectively. The funding will be used to replace one of the existing mobile libraries […]

THE Kerry Association in Dublin held its Annual General meeting in Wynn’s Hotel in Dublin last Thursday. The Association is encouraging fellow exiles in Dublin to join the Association and enjoy its many activities which include bus trips to Kerry football away matches, theatre nights, concerts, weekends away, tours, quizzes, […]