Archive for June 10th, 2024

AN exhausting weekend spilled into Monday to decide the outcome of the election of councillors to the Tralee Municipal District of Kerry County Council. After the 14th count was completed in the early hours of Monday, the gap between Anne O’Sullivan of Fianna Fáil and Independent candidate Thomas McEllistrim was […]

The Credit Union SFL Div 1 Round 10 Laune Rangers   Ballymacelligott Venue: JP O’Sullivan Park, Killorglin     Date: 8th June 2024 Round 10 of The County League. Ballymacelligott started without 10 of the starting fifteen in Round 1 of The County League. The ten that stepped up did so with courage, […]

Senior Hurling Next Friday in Austin Stacks Park at 7:30pm, our Senior hurlers will make history as they make their Senior Hurling Championship debut in the modern era of the club against Lixnaw, last year’s beaten finalists. During the original era of the club at the beginning of the 20th century, […]

Club Lotto There was no winner of our club Lotto Jackpot of €2800 on Sunday night last the numbers drawn were 08, 16, 24 & 25. The five €30 euro consolation prizes went to: 1.      Kay and Patsy c/o The Rock Inn 2.      John Morrissey c/o Poff Motors 3.      Cathy […]

Seniors: Glenflesk, with the aid of the strong breeze, opened the scoring in the 2nd minute when Cian Horan raised a white flag; we responded with two pointed frees from Darragh O’Connor before half back Michael Mullane pointed to level matters in the 7th minute. Glenflesk were not to score […]

Lotto results: Lotto Tue 4th June 2024. Numbers drawn were 3, 5, 8, 26. No winner. Lucky dip winners of €20 were Michael O’Neill, Declan Healy, Shane Murphy, Charlie & Mary Hartnett, Ricky Fitzgerald. Our next draw will be tomorrow night and the jackpot will be €2,050. Why not try your luck […]

A TG4 show to be broadcast this Wednesday will tell the stories behind some of Kerry’s GAA silverware. Scéalta na gCorn – Series 2 is broadcasting on TG4 weekly, Wednesdays at 8.30pm and sees presenter Gráinne McElwain travel across Ireland visiting clubs and county grounds, learning the lesser-known stories behind our […]

PUPILS from the first and second classes at Scoil Eoin Balloonagh were called to the School Hall on Monday where the Student Council, Mr. O’Toole and Mrs. O’Donoghue awaited them to announce the ‘School Spirit Award’ winner for 2023/24. The Scoil Eoin School Spirit Award was devised by the Student […]

FINAL preparations are underway this week to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the opening of Muckross House  to visitors on June 14th 1964. A special day to mark the occasion is organised by  National Parks & Wildlife Service (NPWS) and the Board of Trustees of Muckross House, Killarney on this […]

KERRY Motor Club will have a new headquarters for its Kerry Winter Rally for the first time in the event’s 43-year history. The November 3 rally will move to The Rose Hotel in Tralee this year. The popular end-of-season event has been based at the Banna Beach Resort since its inception in […]

A CORK man took away a nice sum of money home with him at the weekend after winning a GAA lotto in West Kerry. Alex Graham from Tracton received €10,500 from the management committee of Castlegregory GAA Club on Saturday evening after winning the club lotto. Alex, who has been […]

Frank Craig reports on Kerry’s game against Donegal yesterday in Ballybofey… Donegal 1-6  Kerry 0-9  Donegal pegged back Kerry in MacCumhaill Park in Ballybofey as Susanne White held her nerve late on to split the spoils in this TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Group 2 opener. In dreadful conditions, nothing separated […]

FIRST-TIME candidate Anne O’Sullivan of Fianna Fáil looked to clinch the final seat after the 14th and final count in the Tralee Local Electoral Area, but her celebrations will have to be put on hold as Independent candidate Thomas McEllistrim has requested a full recount. The result was announced just […]

FINE Gael candidate Angie Baily is certain to be elected to the Tralee Municipal District of Kerry County Council after the results of the 13th count were announced at John Mitchels GAA Complex this morning. The Ballymac native gained 38 votes from Paul Daly’s surplus to put her on 1,518 votes, […]

FIRST-TIME candidate Paul Daly and  sitting Cllr Sam Locke were elected to the Tralee Municipal District of Kerry County Council in the early hours of this Monday morning. There were scenes of elation after the 12th count as the two exceeded the quota and were elected after a long day […]