Archive for May 30th, 2024

OLYMPIC silver medallist Annalise Murphy has announced her participation in the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle this July, in aid of homeless and housing charity Focus Ireland, and wants others to join her. The 2016 Rio Olympics silver medal winning sailor, who recently transitioned national level track and road race cycling, is […]

LISTOWEL Writers Week 2024 opened to much anticipation last evening, when the guest of honour, President Michael D. Higgins was presented with John B. Keane Lifetime Achievement Award, with a citation in recognition of ‘Service to the Arts in Ireland’, and in celebration of the connections between the President’s literary […]

By Ivan Hurley So we reach the halfway point of the SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division for 2024 as Kerry FC make the short journey along the N22 to St Colman’s Park for the latest instalment of the league on a newly laid astroturf surface in the seaside town. Reflecting […]

TRALEE Parnells will make a return to Kerry Senior Hurling Championship after more than 100 years next month and they’ve received support from local businesses to set them on the way. Having won the County Intermediate Championship in 2023, the club is making the step up to Senior grade for […]

THE most up to date statistics from the Residential Property Price Register shows that there were 27 property sales in the Tralee area in April with transactions fetching a total of €4,988,260. The property that sold for the most money in one transaction in the Tralee environs in April was […]

Mens County League Div 2 Match report by Tim Slattery Darragh O’Brien had Stacks opening point from a free after a foul on Greg Horan in the first minute and the home side were level within four minutes with a point from Darragh lynch. Shane O’Callaghan had Stacks back in […]

WITH the weather expected to be fine this weekend, Listowel is set to be buzzing for the three-day Listowel Races Whit Bank Holiday meeting from Saturday to Monday. Coinciding with Listowel Writers Week, the highlights include a free concert by ABBA tribute band Waterloo on course on Saturday and the […]

FANCY a night of music, dancing and some barbecued delights? Well the good people at the Spa/Fenit Branch of the Kerry Hospice Foundation are hosting an event to satisfy those appetites in mid-June. For the first time in 12 years, they are hosting a Summer Barbecue at The Tankard Restaurant […]