Archive for May 1st, 2024

TWO students from Listowel won the the Best Project Award at SciFest 2024 at the MTU Kerry Campus on Wednesday. Emma Heaphy and Abbie Mazzelle from Presentation Secondary Listowel won the award for their project “Would People Live on an Island if Given the Necessities” and will go on to […]

THERE was a drop in new car sales in Kerry last month compared to April 2023, according to the latest statistics from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). There were 144 new car registrations in the county in April compared to 159 in the same month in 2023, […]

TRALEE Green Party Candidate, Anluan Dunne, has raised the matter of Tralee Courthouse in meetings with Minister for Heritage, Malcolm Noonan TD and Minister with responsibility for Communications, Eamon Ryan TD. An Post was granted planning permission for a new delivery service unit in Monavalley Industrial Estate. This would indicate they […]

THE most up to date statistics from the Residential Property Price Register shows that there were 24 property sales in the Tralee area in March with transactions fetching a total of €4,286,000. The property that sold for the most money in one transaction in the Tralee environs in March was […]

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has been named as a finalist in two categories of the Chambers Ireland Awards. They are nominated in the Sustainability & Biodiversity and Community Support Initiatives categories. Members and strategic partners of Tralee Chamber Alliance have collaborated with Tralee Tidy Towns to deliver meaningful biodiversity and climate […]

A GROUP of BA in Event Management students from Munster Technological University (MTU) Kerry has won a national award at the Smarter Travel Student Awards held in Dublin last Thursday. Their innovative project, ‘Game On: Battle of the Colleges’ won first prize in the Social Marketing: Programmes and Advocacy category. […]

A TRALEE Municipal District Councillor has asked the Council to identify safe walking and running routes around the greater Tralee area. In a motion at the meeting of the Tralee Municipal District of Kerry County Council on Monday, Fianna Fáil Cllr. Mikey Sheehy asked that the MD identify and establish five […]

Lotto: Sponsored by Almas Takeaway, Milltown The most recent fortnightly club lotto draw took place on Monday, April 29th at the club grounds. There was no jackpot or match 3 winner on this occasion. The numbers drawn were 7, 8, 9 and the bonus ball was 15. Lucky Dip Winners were as […]

TRALEE Triathlon Club presented a cheque for €2,000 to Glanageenty Walkways at the Tralee Harriers track on Saturday last. Tralee Triathlon Club, as a result of the very successful 24 hour running event, held over the Easter weekend, were in a position to split the monies raised between Glanageenty Walkways […]