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Elves having fun in the Christmas parade on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Prepare For A Super Sunday Of Free Family Entertainment In Tralee

December 16, 2023 at 9:15 am Comments are Disabled

THE countdown to Christmas is truly on and this Sunday sees more family fun on the streets of Tralee and in the Square. If you missed Santa’s Magical Fairy Parade last Saturday week (0r want to watch it again!) then you can experience the colour and noise from 2pm tomorrow. […]

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Finnegan On Films: Action-Adventure And Comedy On The Box

Finnegan On Films: Action-Adventure And Comedy On The Box

December 16, 2023 at 9:13 am Comments are Disabled

Our movie guy, James Finnegan, says there’s some shaggy dog stories, action and drama on TV today… Based on the Jack London novel, Call of the Wild (Saturday 6.30pm RTE1) is based around the central character of a dog named Buck. He is a crossbreed between a St Bernard and […]

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Shannon Dowling, Sarah McMahon, Caitriona Leen and Eimear O'Connor at the JRI America Christmas Party at The Ashe Hotel on Thursday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: JRI America Staff Enjoy Christmas Party At The Ashe

December 15, 2023 at 8:59 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Christmas Party Nights in town is brought to you by CH Tralee… THE stylish surroundings of Lotties at The Ashe Hotel was the setting for the JRI America Christmas party on Thursday evening. Staff based at their Kerry Technology Park offices got together in a social setting […]

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Parents Council members Andrea Lyons, Alicia Buckley, Lorraine O'Sullivan, Angela O'Connor and Deborah Tobin at the Christmas Cookery Demonstration at Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí on Thursday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Serving Up Festive Treats At Gaelcholáiste Cookery Demo

December 15, 2023 at 8:59 am Comments are Disabled

IT’S that time of year when thoughts turn to festive dining and ideas to serve up tasty treats over the coming weeks. Well those who attended Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí festive cookery demonstration fundraiser — in support of the school’s student wellbeing initiatives — got exactly that thanks to renowned local chef […]

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Minister Norma Foley launches the CD featuring the music of the late Paddy Malone with David and Fran Malone, David Buttimer, Paul Hanrahan and Zoe Malone at the Action Lesotho CD/DVD shop in the Tralee Shopping Centre on Thursday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Music CD By Late Tralee Musician Launched By Minister Norma Foley

December 14, 2023 at 3:50 pm Comments are Disabled

MINISTER Norma Foley was on hand on Thursday to launch a CD by late Tralee musician, Paddy Malone, at the charity shops of Action Lesotho in the Tralee Shopping Centre. The songs – a mix of old favourites and originals – are sung by Paddy and the CD was mastered […]

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Bridget Moynihan serving up a full plate at the carvery at Kirby's Brogue Inn.

Sponsored: A Toast To The Best Roast At Kirby’s Brogue Inn

December 13, 2023 at 2:34 pm Comments are Disabled

TIS the season to be jolly and anyone visiting Kirby’s Brogue Inn over the coming weeks will certainly be full of festive cheer. The landmark pub at the bottom of Rock Street is renowned for the quality of its food and a recent national award only enhanced that reputation. Last […]

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Making the dash at the Christmas Swim in Fenit on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Traditional Christmas Day Dips To Take Place In Banna And Fenit

December 13, 2023 at 12:09 pm Comments are Disabled

WITH less than two weeks to go to the big day, it’s worth a reminder that there’s wonderful opportunities to take a bracing dip and help out two great causes on Christmas Day in Banna and Fenit. The annual Christmas Day Swim in Fenit will take place at 12 noon […]

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The performance at Island of Geese on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

Special Christmas Concert This Saturday Evening At Island Of Geese

December 13, 2023 at 11:35 am Comments are Disabled

A VERY special concert is to take place this Saturday evening at the Island of Geese at 7pm. The Sounds of Christmas is brought to you by Tralee Chamber in partnership with Kerry County Council. Head along to the free event where you can revel in an evening filled with the […]

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Concert In Tralee This Wednesday In Aid Of Palestine Children’s Relief Fund

Concert In Tralee This Wednesday In Aid Of Palestine Children’s Relief Fund

December 11, 2023 at 1:12 pm Comments are Disabled

FOLLOWING on from a successful series of concerts throughout the year, nonfaction, in collaboration with the Kerry branch of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign, are hosting a fundraising concert for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund on this Wednesday, December 13, in St John’s Church of Ireland, Tralee. The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign […]

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Teresa Freeman, Mags Horgan, Bridget Clifford, Carol Ann Murphy and Karen O'Leary enjoying Christmas party night at The Ashe Hotel on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Fun At Christmas Party Nights Around Tralee

December 9, 2023 at 9:08 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Christmas parties around town is brought to you by CH Tralee… MERRIMENT is the order of the nights around Tralee this time of year. It’s Christmas party season everywhere with hotels, bars and restaurants hosting numerous get-togethers over the weekend, as staff from companies, local businesses, schools […]

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Finnegan On Films: A Selection Box Of Quality Movies On TV

Finnegan On Films: A Selection Box Of Quality Movies On TV

December 9, 2023 at 8:59 am Comments are Disabled

Our movie guy, James Finnegan, recommends a few classic old movies and some entertaining moderns ones to watch today on TV… It is strange to believe that there was a time when a Burt Reynolds film was the bees knees and the cat’s meow, especially when you review Smokey and […]

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Eileen Corcoran, Oliver Hurley and Ber Earley at the opening of Tralee Art Group's 'Music' exhibition on Thursday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: ‘Music’ Art Exhibition At Siamsa Strikes Right Note

December 8, 2023 at 9:21 am Comments are Disabled

BRUCE Springsteen and the late Shane MacGowan are both framed in the latest exhibition from Tralee Art Group which opened in Siamsa Tíre on Thursday evening. ‘Music’ is the Group’s final exhibition of 2023 and they’ve arguably kept the best until last with some wonderful and imaginative works from the […]

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Sponsored: An Enchanting Festive Evening With ‘Sounds Of The Season’

Sponsored: An Enchanting Festive Evening With ‘Sounds Of The Season’

December 7, 2023 at 11:41 am Comments are Disabled

ANOTHER wonderful Christmas treat for music lovers is on the way this Saturday, December 9, when ‘Sounds Of The Season’ comes to the INEC in Killarney. This Christmas concert features world famous countertenor Nils Wanderer and internationally acclaimed soprano Dr Sharon Lyons accompanied by Kerry Scotia Ensemble, Kerry’s only professional […]

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The walkers gather for the Bill Kirby Memorial Walk on Monday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Get Active During Christmas With St Stephen’s Day Walk

December 7, 2023 at 9:54 am Comments are Disabled

FOR many, Christmas is a time for rest, relaxation and indulging in the finer things in life, but if you want to get active, then the annual St Stephen’s Day Walk in aid of the Kerry Hospice Foundation is for you. The walk, organised by Michael ‘Fox’ O’Connor, is held […]

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TAG member, Geraldine Kissane with artwoks being hung for the "Music" exhibition at Siam

Tralee Art Group Brings ‘Music’ Exhibition To Siamsa Tíre

December 6, 2023 at 10:33 am Comments are Disabled

JUST a week on from the opening of their ‘Dreams’ exhibition at the Library, Tralee Art Group will open its final exhibition of 2023 in Siamsa Tíre this Thursday. The Group are delighted to announce the opening of their ‘Music’ exhibition from 6.30pm to 8pm. It’s been a really busy year […]

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Sponsored: Spoil Yourself With Festive Dining And Entertainment At The Ashe Hotel

Sponsored: Spoil Yourself With Festive Dining And Entertainment At The Ashe Hotel

December 5, 2023 at 9:53 am Comments are Disabled

STEP under the festive arch of The Ashe Hotel into a world of enchantment and celebration this Christmas. Guided by twinkling lights and the aroma of Christmas in the air you’ll be whisked away to a land of seasonal delights, merriment and cheer. The venue of choice is Alfie’s Lounge, […]

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Chef Mark Doe with Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí students Seán Óg Ó Chonchubhair and Emily Ní Mhurchú looking forward to the Christmas Cookery Demonstration to be held at Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí on December 14. Photo by Dermot Crean

Mark Doe To Give A Christmas Cookery Demo At Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí

December 5, 2023 at 9:51 am Comments are Disabled

GAELCHOLÁISTE Chiarraí’s Parent Council are hosting a festive cookery demonstration fundraiser in support of the school’s student wellbeing initiatives. The evening promises to be a feast for the senses and it’s all in the name of promoting a healthier, happier school community. Set to take place at 7pm on Thursday, […]

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A magical Santa Christmas parade took place through the streets of Tralee on Saturday last and will take place again on Sunday, December 17.
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PHOTOS: More From The Christmas Parade Through Tralee On Saturday

December 3, 2023 at 11:52 am Comments are Disabled

AS we reported yesterday, the Christmas parade was an explosion of colour and fun through the streets of Tralee on Saturday. Organised by Tralee Chamber and Kerry County Council in partnership with Sean Murphy Electrical, it was a lovely day for all the family and will be repeated again on […]

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The colourful participants in the Christmas parade on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Fantastic Colour And Family Fun At The Christmas Parade In Tralee

December 2, 2023 at 4:38 pm Comments are Disabled

HUNDREDS of people lined the streets of Tralee on a chilly December afternoon as the Christmas parade returned to the streets of the town on Saturday. The event was organised by Tralee Chamber and Kerry County Council, in partnership with Sean Murphy Electrical and the local business community, ‘Santa’s Magical […]

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Tara Kelliher, Kathleen Walsh and Denise Murphy from TLI Group at The Rose Hotel Christmas Party Night on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Fun Christmas Party Nights In The Ashe, The Rose And The Brogue

December 2, 2023 at 11:47 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Christmas Party Time is brought to you by CH Tralee… EVERYONE was simply having a wonderful Christmas time in Tralee’s many hotels, bars and restaurants last night as the party season is now in full swing. Whether it was big companies, schools, small businesses or just groups […]

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Eoin Liston with Kate Brosnan, Kitsy Fitzgerald and Aisling Brosnan of Total Cleaning at the Christmas Cookery Demonstration in aid of Adapt Kerry at Total Cleaning Kerry's shop at the Horan Centre on Friday morning. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Sharing Delicious Recipes At Total Cleaning’s Christmas Cookery Demo

December 2, 2023 at 10:00 am Comments are Disabled

ANYONE attending Total Cleaning Kerry’s cookery demo on Friday were literally given food for thought if they were thinking of entertaining at home this festive season. The free event saw chef Mark Doe of Just Cooking in Firies create some delicious finger foods and dessert recipes such as pork and apple […]

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Sarah Curtin, Osha Horgan, Ciara Moran, Ciara Dolan and Louise Curtin at the Ballygarry Estate Christmas Party Night on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Hundreds Enjoy Christmas Party Night At Ballygarry

December 2, 2023 at 9:59 am 1 comment

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Christmas Party Time is brought to you by CH Tralee… THEY came, they saw, they looked very stylish (or as Caesar would have said, ‘veni, vidi, vi-chic’). Yes, it was that time of year again when staff from schools, businesses and organisations from around the Tralee area […]

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Finnegan On Films: Six Very Different Offerings To Watch On The Box

Finnegan On Films: Six Very Different Offerings To Watch On The Box

December 2, 2023 at 9:58 am Comments are Disabled

Our movie guy, James Finnegan, looks at six movies from different genres on RTE and TG4 today… In what was a rather belated sequel to ‘The Guns of Navarone’, Force 10 From Navarone (Saturday 3.30pm RTE1) is a typical World War Two ‘boys own’ adventure. Ten commandos risk their lives, […]

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Soprano Sharon Lyons, performing with members of Kerry Scotia Ensemble, Stephen O'Halloran, Dovile Baltoniene and Lucy White for one night performance 'Songs of Praise and Love', on Sunday November 6th, 2022 at 7.30pm in St John the Evangelist Church, Ashe Street, Tralee. Photo: Valerie O'Sullivan/FREE PIC***

‘Carols From The Cathedral’ Set To Enthral Music Lovers

December 2, 2023 at 9:58 am Comments are Disabled

CHRISTMAS is coming early to Killarney tomorrow (Sunday) night. ‘Carols from the Cathedral’ is back again in St Mary’s Cathedral at 7.30pm. Organised by Kerry Scotia Ensemble orchestra, soprano Sharon Lyons and her Kerry Concert Choir, this charity gala concert will feature spectacular performances of your favourite Christmas classics to get […]

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Liz Fole, Mercy Mounthawk, Bernadette Sheehan Gilroy, MTU, Olena Marina of Kerry ETB and Jackie Gavaghan from MTU at the Network Ireland Kerry Christmas Party in The Rose Hotel on Thursday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Christmas Party Time For Network Ireland Kerry At The Rose Hotel

December 1, 2023 at 8:58 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Christmas Party Time is brought to you by CH Tralee… THE first ever Network Ireland Kerry Christmas party was a stylish affair at The Rose Hotel on Thursday evening with over 50 guests in attendance. The evening began with a drinks reception at 6.45pm by Valentia Island […]

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The Opus 96 Chamber Choir who will perform 'From Byrd To Beethoven' in St John's Church, Castle Street on April 16.

Opus 96 Chamber Choir To Perform Fundraising Concert In Castleisland

December 1, 2023 at 8:57 am Comments are Disabled

THE Opus’96 Chamber Choir will hold a fundraising concert in The River Island Hotel this Sunday at 7.30pm. The concert will consist of festive favourites is in aid of the Castleisland Day Care Centre and will be directed by Martina Ryan Murphy, while the accompanist is Aine Murray. Special guests […]

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CH Tralee To Host MRS Glam For A Christmas Masterclass

November 30, 2023 at 9:43 am Comments are Disabled

GET ready beauty lovers in Tralee, because an evening of glitz and glamour like no other is coming. The makeup maestro herself, Michelle Regazzoli Stone, will host “A Night Out with MRS Glam” Masterclass in CH Tralee on The Mall on Wednesday, December 13 from 6.30pm to 9pm. Michelle will […]

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Meet Star Wars Characters At Fundraiser In Manor West Shopping Centre

Meet Star Wars Characters At Fundraiser In Manor West Shopping Centre

November 30, 2023 at 9:41 am Comments are Disabled

A LOCAL man is inviting people to come to Manor West Shopping Centre on Sunday between 12 noon and 3pm to meet and have photos taken with costumed characters from Star Wars. Members of the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion will be dressed as good guys and bad guys from […]

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Kate Brosnan and Niamh Brosnan of Total Cleaning Kerry are looking forward to welcoming you to the free cookery demo this Friday.

Free Christmas Cookery Demo For Adapt Kerry At Total Cleaning

November 30, 2023 at 9:40 am Comments are Disabled

A FREE Cookery Demo in aid of Adapt Kerry will be held in-store at Total Cleaning Kerry’s store at the Horan Centre tomorrow (Friday). Total Cleaning are delighted once again to welcome Mark Doe from Just Cooking who will be joining them to share festive culinary tips from 11am to […]

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To the waters and the Wild.. Kayakers enjoying a paddel on Lough Lein, Ross Castle, Killarney Nationl Park as part of the Wander Wild Festival which ran over the weekend. Photo: Valerie O'Sullivan/FREE PIC***Issued 26/03/2023

Wander Wild Festival Returns In Killarney Next March

November 30, 2023 at 9:39 am Comments are Disabled

THE Wander Wild Festival – Ireland’s Ultimate Outdoor Experience — will return next March in Killarney. With over 30 new events, an expanded wellness hub, an extended base camp at this year’s festival it’s set to be bigger than ever. Exciting additions include a Dark Sky Astrology Hike, live workshops […]

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