Business/Property

Tralee Apartment One Of Three Kerry Properties Sold At Allsop Auction

Tralee Apartment One Of Three Kerry Properties Sold At Allsop Auction

February 26, 2016 at 11:26 am Comments are Disabled

JUST three of the six Kerry properties which were to go under the hammer in Dublin yesterday, were sold at the Allsop auction in the RDS. They were an apartment in Tralee, a house in Caherdaniel and a bungalow in Listowel. A cottage in Banna was withdrawn prior to auction, while a bungalow in Moyvane […]

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Free Seminar To Help Get People In Debt Back On Track

Free Seminar To Help Get People In Debt Back On Track

February 26, 2016 at 9:47 am Comments are Disabled

NEW Beginning are coming to Tralee to give a free seminar aimed at getting people burdened by debt back on track. New Beginning Advisors is a Debt Management Firm specialising in mortgage and commercial debt resolution. They are a completely independent service that receives no funding from the Banks or Government. The […]

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Lucky 13 For The Brogue In Irish Restaurant Awards

Lucky 13 For The Brogue In Irish Restaurant Awards

February 25, 2016 at 4:25 pm Comments are Disabled

EARLIER we told you that Yummy Café and The Roast House received a large amount of nominations each in  the prestigious Irish Restaurant Awards. Well, Kirby’s Brogue Inn just got notification this morning that they received a whopping 13 nominations. “It means a great deal to myself and Kevin to have been nominated […]

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Many Jobs Lost As North Kerry Hotel Will Not Reopen This Year

Many Jobs Lost As North Kerry Hotel Will Not Reopen This Year

February 23, 2016 at 2:54 pm Comments are Disabled

A HOTEL in Ballybunion is will not reopen this summer with the loss of over 80 jobs. Owner, Micheál Carr of the Golf Hotel – a landmark building in the centre of town – cited information claiming the hotel was planning to bring up to 180 refugees into the town, as a reason for a […]

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Kerry Group Reports Trading Profit Of €700m In 2015

Kerry Group Reports Trading Profit Of €700m In 2015

February 23, 2016 at 11:43 am Comments are Disabled

IT seems Kerry Group is in rude health according to news this morning. The Group posted a trading profit of €700m last year, representing a 10pc increase on 2014 as the company’s preliminary results were published today. The group’s revenue grew to €6.1bn, reflecting 3.8pc business volume growth. Kerry’s adjusted earnings […]

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Enterprise Month Launched With Business Awards

Enterprise Month Launched With Business Awards

February 22, 2016 at 4:19 pm Comments are Disabled

TO coincide with the launch of Enterprise Month, the final of the Kerry County Council Local Enterprise Awards was held in Manor West Hotel on Monday afternoon. Now in its third year, Enterprise Month’s objective is to shine a spotlight on just some of the enterprise activities on offer all year […]

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Tralee Chamber Alliance Members To Network At March Event

Tralee Chamber Alliance Members To Network At March Event

February 19, 2016 at 2:34 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Tralee Chamber Alliance will host a Business to Business Networking Event between 4-7pm on Wednesday, March 2, at Manor West, Hotel, Tralee. The event is free for Tralee Chamber Alliance members and will be an ideal opportunity for member businesses to meet face to face with a diverse range […]

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Incredible Fashion Bargains At Jasmine Warehouse Clearance Sale In The Brandon

Incredible Fashion Bargains At Jasmine Warehouse Clearance Sale In The Brandon

February 19, 2016 at 1:00 pm Comments are Disabled

Advertorial JASMINE Boutique Tralee is preparing for its New Spring Summer 2016 collections to arrive by kicking off the Season with a Massive Warehouse Clearance Sale this weekend at The Brandon Hotel Tralee. Diane Jeffers, Jasmines Owner and Manager says that the warehouse is like an ‘Aladdin’s Cave’, full of treasures for […]

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Tralee’s Peter Mark Plays Its Part In Raising €60,000 For AWARE

Tralee’s Peter Mark Plays Its Part In Raising €60,000 For AWARE

February 18, 2016 at 3:41 pm Comments are Disabled

WHEN you visit your local Peter Mark salon, you wouldn’t expect to see fancy dress parties, bake sales, and pyjama parties, but that was the case at two Kerry Peter Mark stores as they did their part in the€60,000 raised during the Petermarkathon in aid of Aware Ireland held last […]

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SPONSORED: Kerry Motor Works Drives On In 2016

SPONSORED: Kerry Motor Works Drives On In 2016

February 15, 2016 at 5:27 pm Comments are Disabled

Advertorial RUN by the Benner family since 1916, Kerry Motor Works at Mileheight Tralee, is one of the oldest Ford Dealers in the country.  The state of the art new showroom which opened in December 2015 really showcases their extensive range of Ford Vehicles. Boasting the biggest car stock in […]

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Tidy Towns Business Awards Announced For January And February

Tidy Towns Business Awards Announced For January And February

February 11, 2016 at 2:34 pm Comments are Disabled

TWO Tralee business received Tidy Towns business awards at a Tralee Chamber Alliance event on Thursday morning. The new Tidy Towns Monthly Business Awards scheme was launched last month by Tralee Chamber Alliance in association with Tralee Tidy Towns Group to help get Tralee into the best possible shape for success in this […]

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Fels Point Hotel Wins Gold Honour at IASI Awards

Fels Point Hotel Wins Gold Honour at IASI Awards

February 11, 2016 at 12:50 pm Comments are Disabled

  THE Fels Point Hotel Tralee won a Gold Award at the IASI (Irish Accommodation Services Institute) Awards on January 30. In order to achieve an IASI Gold Award Fels Point Hotel had to achieve a minimum score of 97% during the inspection which inspects guest bedrooms, public areas and bathrooms. In addition to receiving […]

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Three Kerry Properties Added To Allsop Auction Catalogue

Three Kerry Properties Added To Allsop Auction Catalogue

February 9, 2016 at 1:15 pm Comments are Disabled

THREE Kerry properties, including a cottage in Banna with a €30,000 reserve, have been added to the catalogue for the next Allsop Auction which takes place in February. The property in Banna, a bungalow in Moyvane and a dormer-style house in Caherdaniel have been added to the apartment in Tralee,  house in Listowel […]

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New Jobs Created As UK Clothing Chain To Open Store In Town Tomorrow

New Jobs Created As UK Clothing Chain To Open Store In Town Tomorrow

February 4, 2016 at 4:11 pm Comments are Disabled

A UK CLOTHING chain is to open a new store on Abbeycourt this Friday. A number of new jobs will be created at Mountain Warehouse – the UK-based discount outdoor clothing seller which has branches in Dublin, Wexford, Banbridge and Antrim – when opens next to Holland & Barrett on Friday afternoon. […]

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Three Kerry Lots For Sale At Next Allsop Auction

Three Kerry Lots For Sale At Next Allsop Auction

January 31, 2016 at 10:58 am Comments are Disabled

THREE Kerry properties will go under the hammer at the next Allsop Auction in February. An apartment in Tralee, a house in Listowel and land in Cordal are the Kerry lots month the other 198 properties going to auction at 12 noon on Thursday, February 25 at the RDS in […]

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John McCormick, runs 'Top of The Rock Video' on Rock Street. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

Rock Street ‘Video’ Store Is Now The Last Picture Show

January 30, 2016 at 11:44 am Comments are Disabled

THE closure of Xtra-Vision in Manor West this week means that there is only one DVD rental store left in Tralee. That store is ‘Top of The Rock Video’ which has been an institution on Rock Street since the dawn of the video rental days back in the early 80’s. TraleeToday.ie, spoke […]

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Tralee Volunteer Honoured At Citizens Information Ceremony

Tralee Volunteer Honoured At Citizens Information Ceremony

January 29, 2016 at 3:05 pm Comments are Disabled

  A TRALEE women was among the volunteers from Citizens Information honoured at a recent awards ceremony for five and 10 years voluntary service to their community. Board Member Billy Mullins and Manager Frances Clifford presented awards to Monica Fitzell from Tralee Citizens Information Centre (CIC), Denis Lane from Listowel CIC, […]

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Melanie Harty, Harty's Foods, Breeda Hurley and Mairead Hurley, ABC Cleaning at the CEED event in the Solas Building in IT Tralee on Thursday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: It’s A Family Affair At CEED Business Conference

January 29, 2016 at 11:46 am Comments are Disabled

OVER 70 family businesses were represented at the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (CEED) Family Business Conference in the IT Tralee on Thursday. The event was designed to tease out what it takes to make a family business work and look at some successful second generation businesses that are thriving […]

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Xtra-Vision Store In Tralee Closes As Liquidator Is Appointed To The Company

Xtra-Vision Store In Tralee Closes As Liquidator Is Appointed To The Company

January 27, 2016 at 4:09 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Xtra-Vision store in Tralee has closed, as well as other stores in the chain around the country, as hundreds of jobs nationwide are expected to be lost with the appointment of a liquidator today. The company’s owners, UK-based Hilco Capital, petitioned the court for the appointment of Michael McAteer of Grant Thornton Ireland […]

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Bus Transfers Between Tralee And Killarney Begin For Rail Customers

Bus Transfers Between Tralee And Killarney Begin For Rail Customers

January 25, 2016 at 7:18 pm Comments are Disabled

IF you’re getting the train to or from Tralee in the next few weeks, you really need to know this information. Due to engineering works between Killarney and Tralee, bus transfers will apply from January 25 to February 19, Monday to Friday. It will affect weekday passengers on Dublin Heuston to […]

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Rose Of Tralee Company Nominated For National Digital Media Award

Rose Of Tralee Company Nominated For National Digital Media Award

January 21, 2016 at 12:54 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Rose of Tralee International Festival has been nominated for a media award. The festival is on a shortlist of nine for an  Accenture Digital Media Award in the Best Use Of Social Media category for their Access All Areas campaign. The description of the nomination reads; “2015 Rose of Tralee International Festival: […]

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Ballygarry Hotel Named In Top Ten Hotels In Ireland In Latest Tripadvisor Awards

Ballygarry Hotel Named In Top Ten Hotels In Ireland In Latest Tripadvisor Awards

January 20, 2016 at 12:29 pm Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE hotel has been named in the Top Ten hotels in Ireland in the 2016 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice awards. Ballygarry House Hotel came in tenth position with the only other Kerry hotel in the top 10, The Brehon, one place above them in ninth. Ballygarry also finished 16th in the Best […]

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Orlagh Winters: Ten Under 40 To Watch Out For In 2016 (Part 2)

Orlagh Winters: Ten Under 40 To Watch Out For In 2016 (Part 2)

January 19, 2016 at 1:07 pm Comments are Disabled

LAST week I decided to pick ten successful people under 40 who are making a difference in their chosen fields. I gave you five last week (click here for last week’s post) and here’s the rest. 6. Gary Keane – Musician Ballinorig man Gary is half of the successful duo White Boys, with other member […]

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Good News For Motorists As Petrol Goes Under €1.20 Per Litre In Town

Good News For Motorists As Petrol Goes Under €1.20 Per Litre In Town

January 15, 2016 at 1:20 pm 1 comment

PETROL prices have seen a sharp decline in the last week and Tralee is no different. The price of petrol has now dipped below €1.20 a litre. The price of crude oil combined with fluctuations in currency markets are contributing factors and to fill up your tank now costs less […]

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Dolores Picks Up A New Car In Tralee Credit Union Draw

Dolores Picks Up A New Car In Tralee Credit Union Draw

January 12, 2016 at 2:08 pm Comments are Disabled

A CASTLEISLAND woman picked her new Toyota Auris thanks to Tralee Credit Union. Dolores O’Reilly from Castleisland is the latest winner in Tralee Credit Union’s Members Car Draw. Dolores won the Car Draw in December winning a brand new 161 Toyota Auris. Collecting the car this week Dolores said; “I’ve […]

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Orlagh Winters: Ten Under 40 To Look Out For In 2016 (Part 1)

Orlagh Winters: Ten Under 40 To Look Out For In 2016 (Part 1)

January 12, 2016 at 11:40 am Comments are Disabled

2016 is a year that holds a lot of opportunities for each and every one of us be it in work, relationships or health. I have compiled a list of ten businesspeople from whom we could get our inspiration to succeed from as these people are certainly achieving their goals […]

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PHOTOS: Minister Opens New JRI America Offices And Welcomes Progress On New €20m Facility

PHOTOS: Minister Opens New JRI America Offices And Welcomes Progress On New €20m Facility

January 11, 2016 at 3:24 pm Comments are Disabled

MINISTER Jimmy Deenihan welcomed progress on a new €20 million advanced technology facility during a visit to Kerry Technology Park today. He was speaking at the opening of JRI America’s new offices in the Kerry Technology Park. “I welcome the progress on the new €20 million Advanced Technology Building for Kerry Technology Park, now […]

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Get Your Motor Loan With Tralee Credit Union And Receive Free Breakdown Emergency Pack

Get Your Motor Loan With Tralee Credit Union And Receive Free Breakdown Emergency Pack

January 5, 2016 at 2:17 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Credit Union has teamed up with Top Part Kingdom Motor Factors to offer their members Free Breakdown Emergency Packs with their motor loans. “The idea to give Breakdown Emergency Packs with our motor loans came from the Road Safety Authority’s Road Safety Strategy proposal to make these packs compulsory […]

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What The Judges Said About Tralee In Latest IBAL Report

What The Judges Said About Tralee In Latest IBAL Report

January 4, 2016 at 2:52 pm Comments are Disabled

EARLIER we told you about Tralee’s disappointing placing in the latest Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) table. We went from third in August, to 17th today and down to ‘Clean to European Norms’ from the top standard of ‘Cleaner Than European Norms’. The start of the IBAL judges’ report on Tralee […]

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One Day Course To Help SME Food Producers With Social Media

One Day Course To Help SME Food Producers With Social Media

December 30, 2015 at 12:40 pm Comments are Disabled

A ONE-DAY course to help SME Food Producers manage their social media infrastructure will take place early in the new year. The next TRADEIT Network event at the Irish Hub ‘Managing your Social Media Infrastructure’ will provide attending food producers with key insights, tools and tips on using social media […]

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