Articles by: Dermot Crean

Man Dies In Road Collision On Castleisland/Abbeyfeale Road

Man Dies In Road Collision On Castleisland/Abbeyfeale Road

August 29, 2017 at 8:49 pm Comments are Disabled

A MAN has died in the road collision which occurred earlier today on the Castleisland to Abbeyfeale road. Gardai in Listowel are investigating the two vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred at Ballyduff, Knocknagoshel on the N21 Castleisland to Abbeyfeale Road at approximately 1pm today. A man in his […]

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Austin Stacks GAA Club Juvenile News

August 29, 2017 at 5:02 pm Comments are Disabled

  PEIL FAOI 6/8/10: (i) SUNDAY morning football at 11am. (ii) THURSDAY football at the usual times…U6/8s at 5.45pm and U10s at 6.30pm. PEIL FAOI 12: The Central League: our next encounter will be on the 4th September (Dé Luain) v Laune Rangers. PEIL FAOI 13: (i) The Under 13 boys were unlucky v Ballymac […]

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Tralee Golf Club News

Tralee Golf Club News

August 29, 2017 at 4:53 pm Comments are Disabled

Results: Exchange with Ceann sibeal  MC13 sponsored by Tralee Town House 1st: Darragh Patrick Carmody (06) 39 Points 2nd: Tom Egan (12) 39 Points 3rd: Edmund G Buckley (16)39 Points 4th: Mark Leahy (06)38 Points 5th: John W Murphy (14) 38 Points 6th: David Leen (07) 38 Points Best Gross: […]

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CH Chemists To Welcome Another Top Make-Up Artist Next Month

CH Chemists To Welcome Another Top Make-Up Artist Next Month

August 29, 2017 at 3:45 pm Comments are Disabled

THE high-profile beauty bloggers/make-up artists continue to come to CH Chemists in the Mall and next month there’s another special event. A Real Techniques Makeup Masterclass with Jade Mullett Pro MUA takes place on Saturday, September 23 at 2pm. Tickets are €5 and are fully redeemable with Real Techniques purchases […]

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Plans Advanced For Third Tralee Food Festival Next Month

Plans Advanced For Third Tralee Food Festival Next Month

August 29, 2017 at 2:49 pm Comments are Disabled

FOODIES rejoice as plans are advanced for the third annual Tralee Food Festival taking place from Friday, September 22 to Sunday, September 24. On the Friday, there is a charity ‘Celebrity Chef’ night in Croí Restaurant in The Square where a mystery person will cook for diners. Proceeds will go […]

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Serious Road Accident On Castleisland/Abbeyfeale Road

Serious Road Accident On Castleisland/Abbeyfeale Road

August 29, 2017 at 2:09 pm Comments are Disabled

GARDAI are asking people to avoid the Castleisland to Abbeyfeale road this afternoon after an accident involving two cars and a lorry. At least two people are reported to be injured, one of them seriously, in the collision which occurred north of Meenleitrim. Emergency services are attending the scene. The […]

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Tralee Toastmasters look forward to a new season. back row: Anthony Garvey, Donal McCarthy, Eamonn Bannan, Sergey Udaltsov, John McGillicuddy, front row: Derry Butler, Lily Tangney.

Tralee Toastmasters Look For New Members As Season Begins

August 29, 2017 at 11:28 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Toastmasters will hold their first meeting of the season on Monday, September 4th, at 8pm, in Kerins O’Rahilly’s GAA club. Anyone wishing to improve their public speaking and leadership skills is welcome to attend. “This year is special for our club because we will celebrate our 25th anniversary,” said […]

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Mikey Boyle gets his shot away despite Dougie Fitzell's efforts. Photo by Dermot Crean

Kerry Hurling Championship Semi-Finals To Be A Double-Header

August 29, 2017 at 11:19 am Comments are Disabled

THE dates and times for the Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry Senior Hurling Championship Semi Finals were decided at the County CCC meeting on Monday night. It will be a double-header in Austin Stack Park on Sunday, September 24, where Lixnaw will play St Brendans at 2pm followed by Kilmoyley against Ballyduff at 3.45pm. […]

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Fun And Lively After-School Classes With Perform Speech & Drama

Fun And Lively After-School Classes With Perform Speech & Drama

August 29, 2017 at 10:51 am Comments are Disabled

Sponsored WITH the beginning of a new school year you may be considering after-school activities for your children. Perform Speech & Drama provides children with an opportunity to improve their communications skills and boost their confidence in a fun way. Perform is a Speech & Drama school, now in its […]

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Churchill GAA Club News

Churchill GAA Club News

August 29, 2017 at 10:40 am Comments are Disabled

Senior B: Churchill’s second team kicked off their Cahill Cup Championship with a win over St Senans on Thursday evening in Churchill. Final score was Churchill 4-03 ; St Senans 0-05. Sean Mortimer, making his long awaited return from injury, came on as second half sub and scored two goals […]

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Stacks And O’Rahillys To Play In ‘Home’ Championship Double Header

Stacks And O’Rahillys To Play In ‘Home’ Championship Double Header

August 29, 2017 at 10:27 am Comments are Disabled

WITH Kerry out of the All-Ireland, it’s down to business in the Garveys Supervalu Senior Football Championship next month, as the schedule for games was approved at the County CCC meeting on Monday night. Austin Stacks and Kerins O’Rahillys will be part of a double header in Austin Stack Park on Saturday, […]

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Man Arrested In Connection With Stabbing Incident In Tralee

Man Arrested In Connection With Stabbing Incident In Tralee

August 29, 2017 at 9:25 am Comments are Disabled

A MAN was arrested late last night in connection with the stabbing incident in Moyderwell, Tralee yesterday. He is being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act in Killarney Garda Station at the moment. A man in his 60s was stabbed on the street outside Tralee Library at […]

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Gardaí Investigate Stabbing Incident In Moyderwell This Afternoon

Gardaí Investigate Stabbing Incident In Moyderwell This Afternoon

August 28, 2017 at 5:05 pm Comments are Disabled

GARDAI in Tralee are investigating a stabbing incident in the town this afternoon. The man in his 60s was stabbed on the street outside Tralee Library at around 2pm. The man is believed to have been stabbed a number of times according to gardai. He was brought to University Hospital […]

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Dublin 27th August 2017
Bewley’s Employees Gear Up for Ireland’s Biggest Coffee Morning for Hospice.
The Bewley’s cycle team, Charlie Scully, Joe Hann Davis, Mark Saunders – Brand Director at Bewley’s and Jason Doyle set off on a 500km cross country cycle to raise much needed funds for Hospices nationwide as part of Ireland’s Biggest Coffee Morning for Hospice Together with Bewley’s which takes place on Thursday 14th September. The cycle kicks off on the 1st September in a bid to rise €7,000 for local hospice care and finishes four days later in Dublin. 
For those interested in hosting a coffee morning to help raise funds for their local hospice, you can register at www.hospicecoffeemorning.com. Alternatively you can text COFFEE to 50300 to donate €4 to your local hospice.

Cyclists To Set Off On Fundraiser From New Palliative Care Unit

August 28, 2017 at 4:59 pm Comments are Disabled

THIS Friday sees six Bewley’s employees set off from Tralee on a 500km cross country cycle to raise much needed funds for Hospices nationwide. It’s all part of Ireland’s Biggest Coffee Morning for Hospice Together with Bewley’s which takes place on Thursday 14th September. The cycle kicks off on the September […]

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Cyclists gather before the start of the Na Gaeil GAA Club Cycle on Saturday morning. Photo by Dermot Crean

Na Gaeil GAA Club News

August 28, 2017 at 3:26 pm Comments are Disabled

Na Gaeil Annual Cycle   Na Gaeil Annual Cycle took place on Saturday last and was a great success considering that it clashed with the Kerry v Mayo match in Croke Park. Over 60 cyclists took part, some cycling the 40km route and the more experienced cyclists doing the 80km route. The […]

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Kerins O’Rahillys GAA Club News

August 28, 2017 at 3:14 pm Comments are Disabled

Strand Road: We played Dr Crokes in the semi final of the Molyneaux Cup on Friday night last ( 25th) in Strand Road and ended up on the wrong side of a 4 point deficit, 0-14 to 1-07. This was a game where we enjoyed plenty of possession but found […]

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The contestants in the Austin Stacks Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

Austin Stacks GAA Club News

August 28, 2017 at 3:08 pm Comments are Disabled

  STRICTLY COME DANCING: Lights, Camera, Action…Austin Stacks 7th production of Strictly Come Dancing – Dancing through the Decades – was a resounding success, with 1400 patrons attending the Festival Dome on Saturday 26th August. Very popular winners on the night were Norma O’Connor (representing Kirby’s Brogue Inn)  and Kevin Cotter […]

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St Pat’s GAA Club News

August 28, 2017 at 3:01 pm Comments are Disabled

LOTTO There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 1, 13, 14 & 19. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Joan Allman c/o Brendan Poff, Catherine Copper c/o Val Burke, Cathal Scanlon Tonevane, Richard Fitzgerald c/o Rock Inn and Ava Kelliher Annagh.Next […]

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Ballymacelligott GAA Club News

August 28, 2017 at 2:57 pm Comments are Disabled

Seniors Ballymac will play NaGaeil in The County league final on Sunday 03rd of September at 1.30pm at Ballymac , while Ballymac have already secured promotion this season this final will be the pinnacle of season and we welcome all support in what is sure to be an exciting game. Lotto […]

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John Mitchels GAA Club News

John Mitchels GAA Club News

August 28, 2017 at 2:52 pm Comments are Disabled

SENIOR MEN CO LEAGUE –  Round 11 Home to Milltown/Castlemaine  1.30 p.m. Sunday September 3rd PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SENIOR TEAM IMPORTANT NOTICE – MOUTHGUARDS: Please notify and advise all team managers both in the Senior and Underage structure of the importance of passing on the below information to their players. […]

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Tralee Parnells GAA Club News

Tralee Parnells GAA Club News

August 28, 2017 at 2:46 pm Comments are Disabled

Under 10s Win Mangan Cup:  Well done to our Tralee Parnells Club under 10s who won the Dr. Bill Mangan Memorial tournament against Rathmore GAA. On Thursday we congratulated our U10 boys who qualified for Dr. Bill Mangan Memorial Hurling Tournament Thursday evening in Killarney. We traveled with enough players […]

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Milltown/Castlemaine GAA Club News

August 28, 2017 at 2:41 pm Comments are Disabled

  Seniors: Best of luck to our seniors on Sunday next -September 3rd in their Division 1 County League encounter with John Mitchel’s. This is a very important game for our Division 1 status so all support will be very much appreciated. John Mitchel’s GAA pitch is the venue with a 1.30 start. […]

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A group of Tralee Tennis Club members at the Hillbillys Cup family day at the club on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Family Day At Tralee Tennis Club’s Hillbilly’s Cup

August 28, 2017 at 1:04 pm Comments are Disabled

THE sun shone down on Tralee Tennis Club on Saturday afternoon as the members enjoyed the annual Hillbilly’s Cup day. There was a real family feel to proceedings at the club on Dan Spring Road  as the competition took place all day and Chris Sun of Hillbillys provided the food […]

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Kerry County Council To Host Major Tourism Conference Next Week

Kerry County Council To Host Major Tourism Conference Next Week

August 28, 2017 at 12:57 pm Comments are Disabled

KERRY County Council will host a major national tourism conference in Listowel next week with a focus on growing and enhancing the Wild Atlantic Way. The event at the Listowel Arms Hotel on September 5/6 will hear from a wide range of tourism experts and aims to strengthen the links […]

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Callen, Nisha and Diana Cronin,  Phyllis Maher, Liam Maher and Catriona O'Connor at the unveiling of a memorial at Rath Cemetery to babies who died before, during or after childbirth. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Memorial To Commemorate Babies Unveiled At Rath Cemetery

August 28, 2017 at 12:17 pm Comments are Disabled

A MEMORIAL stone to commemorate babies who have died before, during or after birth was  unveiled and blessed at Rath Cemetery on Saturday morning. The memorial (beside the altar near the Ballinorig entrance) was blessed by Fr Gerard O’Leary, Chaplain at Kerry General Hospital, in a short ceremony attended by […]

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Phil Daly, Muhammad Haroon and Fr Tadhg Fitzgerald at the Kerry Islamic Outreach Society’s annual Islamic Cultural Exhibition on Saturday in the Brandon Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Learning About Islam At Exhibition In The Brandon

August 28, 2017 at 11:30 am 1 comment

THE Brandon Hotel was a busy place on Saturday as the Kerry Islamic Outreach Society hosted its fifth annual Islamic Cultural Exhibition. Despite the distraction of the Kerry v Mayo game that afternoon, there was still a good turnout for the event which is held so that people could learn about […]

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PHOTOS: Cyclists Tackle Gruelling Ring Of Kerry The ‘Wrong Way Round’

PHOTOS: Cyclists Tackle Gruelling Ring Of Kerry The ‘Wrong Way Round’

August 28, 2017 at 10:27 am Comments are Disabled

THERE was a good turnout in Killarney on Saturday as  hundreds of cyclists took part in the ‘Wrong Way Round’ cycle. Now in its fourth year there were two routes are on offer in the event which supports the Donal Walsh Livelife Foundation. Cyclists departed from the Gleneagle Hotel in […]

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Michael O'Leary on the run with Eric Leen giving chase. Photo by Dermot Crean

REPORT/PHOTOS: St Brendan’s Advance After Epic Battle With Abbeydorney

August 28, 2017 at 10:20 am Comments are Disabled

Mike O’Halloran watched an enthralling contest yesterday in Austin Stack Park in the Garvey’s Supervalu Kerry SHC Round 3 replay… Abbeydorney 2-18 St Brendan’s 1-22 Heartbreak once again for Abbeydorney when the width of the post denied them at the end of extra time. Again Abbeydorney and St Brendan’s could […]

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Kelly Donovan, Grace Stack, Louise Crowley, Hayley Donovan and Maggie Walsh at the Austin Stacks Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: More From Austin Stacks’ ‘Strictly’ Night In The Dome (Part 2)

August 27, 2017 at 1:41 pm Comments are Disabled

EARLIER we brought you the news that Kevin Cotter and Norma O’Connor were crowned Austin Stacks ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ 2017 champions (click here for previous story). The seventh annual event was another resounding success in the Dome as over 1,000 people enjoyed a great evening. It was also a stylish […]

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Elizabeth Koch, Angela Moloney, Joan Hill and Mairead O'Carroll before the start of the Na Gaeil GAA Club Cycle on Saturday morning. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Fine Weather For The Na Gaeil GAA Club Cycle

August 27, 2017 at 12:47 pm Comments are Disabled

THE big match in Dublin had an effect on the number of participants in this year’s Na Gaeil GAA Club annual cycle. Kerry v Mayo affected numbers at any events held in town on Saturday, but at least it was a nice day for a cycle, as over 60 people took […]

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