Health&Fitness

James Dalton, Tim O'Connor and William Dalton at the Valentine's 10 Miler event on Saturday morning. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Ideal Conditions For Tralee Valentine’s 10 Miler Run

February 19, 2023 at 11:10 am Comments are Disabled

CONDITIONS were ideal for a run on Saturday morning as the Valentines 10 Miler event took place once again in town. Part of the Tralee Marathon series of events this year, around 160 runners had registered for the race with runners taking off from near the AquaDome/Wetlands at 9am and […]

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Emma Ryan ( Fenit Coastal Cycle Committee), Paudie Clifford (Cycle Ambassador) David O Sullivan, ( O Sullivan Cycles,Killarney).

Fenit Coastal Cycle To Take Place Next Month

February 14, 2023 at 11:58 am Comments are Disabled

THE annual Fenit Coastal Cycle returns for 2023 celebrating 10 years of running the popular event. Previous cycles have attracted almost 500 participants from across Munster and beyond, and with demand expected to be high this year, the Fenit Coastal cycle committee are delighted to announce that pre-registration is now […]

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Tom Foley, Jack Moriarty and Pat Carey taking part in the Tralee 10 Mile Road Race on Saturday morning. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Tralee 10 Miler And 5k Road Race Is A Sellout Success

February 12, 2023 at 10:34 am Comments are Disabled

THE annual Tralee 10 Miler and 5k Road Race was a sellout success on Saturday morning with over 300 runners taking to the roads around the town. It was an especially poignant day for organiser Michelle Greaney, as it coincided with the six month anniversary of the passing of her […]

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Sponsored: The AC Dual Treatment Available At Cosmetic And Hair Restoration Centre

Sponsored: The AC Dual Treatment Available At Cosmetic And Hair Restoration Centre

February 4, 2023 at 9:28 am Comments are Disabled

Mary O’Donnell of the Cosmetic and Hair Restoration Clinic on the AC Dual Treatment for Acne… Acne can be such a sore painful condition and I know how distressing a skin condition can be. The most important thing with any condition is to make sure you are treating the right […]

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Manor West Hotel Leisure Club Launches Five Sports Scholarships

Manor West Hotel Leisure Club Launches Five Sports Scholarships

February 2, 2023 at 1:47 pm Comments are Disabled

THE team at Manor West Hotel Leisure Club are launching five Sports Scholarships for competitive athletes. The Sport Scholarships are for those involved in sport from across multiple disciplines, in either team or individual categories any sport participant is applicable once you are over 18 years of age. The Sports […]

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Looking forward to the Tralee 10 Miler and 5k Road Race in aid of Kerry Hospice on February 11 are, front from left; Ita Greaney, Megan Barrero, Maura Sullivan of Kerry Hospice and race organiser Michelle Greaney. Back from left; Fiona Begley, Gerard Cremins, Andrea O'Donoghue of Kerry Hospice, Darren O'Sullivan and Doreen Moore. Photo by Dermot Crean

Runners Prepare For Tralee 10 Miler And 5k Road Race In Aid Of Kerry Hospice

January 27, 2023 at 9:24 am Comments are Disabled

FINAL preparations are being made for the fourth Tralee 10 Miler and 5k Road Race which takes place in in just over two weeks.. Michelle Greaney is organising the event in aid of the Kerry Hospice Foundation which will be run from 10.30am on Saturday, February 11. This year it […]

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Sponsored: Treatments For Hair Loss At The Cosmetic And Hair Restoration Clinic

Sponsored: Treatments For Hair Loss At The Cosmetic And Hair Restoration Clinic

January 7, 2023 at 10:45 am Comments are Disabled

Mary O’Donnell of the Cosmetic and Hair Restoration Clinic on treatments for hair loss for men and women… MALE pattern baldness refers to a loss of hair on the scalp in men. It happens as hormone levels change over a man’s lifetime, and especially in the later years. It is […]

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Participants at the start of the Jimmy Duffy Memorial Cycle on Saturday morning. Photo by Dermot Crean

The Jimmy Duffy Memorial Cycle Returns This Month

January 3, 2023 at 12:14 pm Comments are Disabled

IT’S time to get back on the bike as the Jimmy Duffy Memorial Cycle returns for the first time since 2019. The cycle takes place on Saturday, January 14th at 11am from St. Pat’s GAA Club, Blennerville. The cyclists will travel to Castleisland town centre and home to Blennerville followed by […]

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Begin The New Year With A Healthy 31 Day Challenge

Begin The New Year With A Healthy 31 Day Challenge

December 30, 2022 at 10:17 am Comments are Disabled

THE 31 day January challenge for#positivementalhealth is back for next month. The idea is to start off the year in a positive and healthy way while raising money for great causes. It’s an event that promotes exercise, good mental health and fitness. You have to do an activity a day for […]

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Michelle Finn & 1st Male Oisin Spillane

Take A 5k Run In Farranfore On St Stephen’s Day

December 16, 2022 at 9:24 am Comments are Disabled

THE annual Farranfore-Maine Valley AC St Stephen’s Day 5k Run and 2k Walk takes place at 12.15pm with Kerry Airport back as one of the main sponsors. One of the oldest road races in Ireland, it takes place every St. Stephen’s day and has been run since 1961 along the […]

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Launching the 10 Miler and 5k Road Race at the Palliative Care Unit On Monday were, kneeling from left; Mary Reynolds, Michelle Greaney, Derek Griffin and Siobhan Daly. Back from left; Maura Sullivan, Bridie O'Connor, Andrea O'Donoghue, Barry O'Grady, Mary Shanahan and Orla Greaney. Photo by Dermot Crean

Fourth Tralee 10 Miler And 5k Road Race To Be Held In February

December 6, 2022 at 3:06 pm Comments are Disabled

A LOCAL woman is continuing to raise funds for Kerry Hospice through running events with a 10 Miler and 5k Road Race next February. Michelle Greaney will organise the event for the fourth time, but this year it will hold a special significance since her father Michael had spent time […]

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Sponsored: New Les Mills Classes At Zero Gravity Fitness Studio In Manor West Hotel

Sponsored: New Les Mills Classes At Zero Gravity Fitness Studio In Manor West Hotel

October 6, 2022 at 11:04 am Comments are Disabled

Zero Gravity Fitness Studio at Manor West Hotel is bringing you the world’s most popular group exercise Les Mills. Join the global revolution, a vibrant destination where music meets movement! With over 10 million people participating every week in 17,000 clubs worldwide, be part of a movement for a fitter […]

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Part of the Greenway. Photo: Domnick Walsh

Fun Run/Walk Along Greenway As Part Of Kerry Mental Health & Wellbeing Fest

October 5, 2022 at 10:30 am Comments are Disabled

EVERYONE is invited to Fenit this Saturday for a relaxing fun walk, jog or run on the new Greenway. Organised by Spa Fenit Barrow Athletics Club, the event is being held as part of a series of events across Kerry for the Kerry Mental Health & Wellbeing Fest which begins […]

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A happy Tadgh Fleming crosses the finish line at Quest Killarney 2022.

Over 2,500 Participants In Quest Killarney Event

October 4, 2022 at 10:14 am Comments are Disabled

FRESH from his RTE Hell Week experience, Tadhg Fleming was one of the many participants in the Quest Killarney event on Saturday. Adventure race enthusiasts from around the country gathered in the town for the much anticipated return of the race last held in 2019. This year’s event attracted over 2,500 […]

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Louise Ryan, Clodagh Walsh and Norma O'Connor at Listowel Races on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Super Saturday Style At Final Day Of Listowel Races

September 25, 2022 at 11:56 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Listowel Races is brought to you by AIB Listowel… IS Saturday the new ‘Friday’ at Listowel Races? There’s a good case to be made for it considering the crowds at the Island for the final day of the Listowel Harvest Festival of racing. While admittedly there were […]

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Dr Helena McMahon.

Tralee Company Wins At Image Business Of Beauty Awards

September 21, 2022 at 11:14 am Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE woman was in Dublin at the weekend to pick up a prestigious beauty industry award. Dr Helena McMahon is co-founder of Seabody, a luxury beauty and wellness brand based in Tralee since 2018. Dr McMahon, who is also Head of Department STEM at the Munster Technological University, was presented […]

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Sponsored: Meet The Fabulous Pharmacist Laura Dowling At CH Tralee

Sponsored: Meet The Fabulous Pharmacist Laura Dowling At CH Tralee

September 20, 2022 at 11:01 am Comments are Disabled

THE Fabulous Pharmacist, Laura Dowling, is coming to CH Tralee to mark the launch of Laura’s new supplement range Fabü Wellness. Join them to celebrate at 6:30pm on Wednesday, September 28, for a live Q&A with Laura Dowling where she will delve into the world of vitamins and supplements. You’ll be […]

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Sponsored: All You Need To Know About The Hair Restoration Procedure At The CHRC

Sponsored: All You Need To Know About The Hair Restoration Procedure At The CHRC

September 17, 2022 at 9:59 am Comments are Disabled

Mary O’Donnell of the Cosmetic and Hair Restoration Clinic at the Bon Secours says the hair restoration  is one of the most popular procedures at the clinic. Below are some frequently asked questions they get asked by patients… How does it work? At CHRC, we are the only healthcare provider in Ireland with […]

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Launching the Born To Run Club's 2022 Couch To 5k Programme were, in front; Helen Twomey, Brenda Lynch and Nora Begley. Back from left; Rose Brosnan, Ann O'Shea and Catherine O'Connor. Photo by Dermot Crean

Get Off The Couch And Run 5k With Born To Run Club

September 14, 2022 at 12:10 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Born to Run Tralee Marathon Club is inviting everyone over the age of 18 to sign up for the 2022 Couch to 5k programme. The programme has been running for a number of years and it’s a great way for inexperienced runners to get active and healthy while meeting new […]

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Jonno Brien, Joanne McKenna, Mary Cheasty and Kieran Connolly after taking part in the Tralee 10k on Saturday morning. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: A Glorious Morning For The Tralee 10k

September 10, 2022 at 2:51 pm Comments are Disabled

THE sun beat down on runners this morning as they took off for the Tralee 10k run. Held as part of the Tralee Marathon series of events, 170 men and women registered for the event which started and finished in the Town Park. Race Director, Jim McNieces was delighted with […]

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MTU And HSE To Launch New Mental Health Initiative This Month

MTU And HSE To Launch New Mental Health Initiative This Month

September 6, 2022 at 10:09 am Comments are Disabled

MUNSTER Technological University (MTU) and the HSE have joined forces to create Aclú,  a new mental health initiative. The initiative seeks to address enduring mental illness (EMI) recovery using physical activity, nutrition and digital technology. A launch event will take place on Thursday ,September 22nd from 2.00-5.00pm at the MTU […]

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Irish Cancer Society To Offer Free Health Checks At Manor West Shopping Centre

Irish Cancer Society To Offer Free Health Checks At Manor West Shopping Centre

August 17, 2022 at 11:56 am Comments are Disabled

THE Irish Cancer Society has announced that it will be offering free health checks in Manor West Shopping Centre, Tralee this week. As part of the ‘Your Health Matters’ Early Detection Roadshow, nurses will administer health checks to the public from 9am – 6pm on Thursday, August 18 and Friday, August 19, […]

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Lauren Barrett with mom Gina, brother Jack and dad Paudie holding 'Cara' at the final 1k of her 100k In June Challenge at the Austin Stacks Club on Thursday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Fantastic Turnout To Join Lauren In Completing ‘100k In June’ Challenge

July 1, 2022 at 10:43 am Comments are Disabled

THERE was a fantastic show of community support at Austin Stacks GAA Club on Thursday evening to join a local woman for the final leg of her 100k in June fundraiser. Lauren Barrett is a member of the ladies club in Stacks and she took on the challenge in aid […]

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Michelle Greaney and Mary Gardiner are joined by local runners to launch the 3k Road Race to take place on June 24. Photo by Dermot Crean

3k Road Race This Friday To Help Mary’s Fundraising Campaign

June 23, 2022 at 11:53 am Comments are Disabled

DON’T forget that a road race to support Mary Gardiner’s 100km in 30 days campaign for Breast Cancer Ireland takes place on this Friday night.. Michelle Greaney from MG Coaching is organising the 3k run which takes place at 7pm in Blennerville. The route takes runners from the bridge at Blennerville, […]

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Michelle Greaney and Mary Gardiner are joined by local runners to launch the 3k Road Race to take place on June 24. Photo by Dermot Crean

3k Road Race To Help Mary Raise Funds For Breast Cancer Ireland

June 15, 2022 at 11:38 am Comments are Disabled

A ROAD race will take place in Tralee next week to support Mary Gardiner’s 100km in 30 days campaign for Breast Cancer Ireland. Michelle Greaney from MG Coaching is organising the run which takes place on Friday, June 24 at 7pm in Blennerville. The route takes runners from the bridge at […]

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In front; Tom, Darragh and Enda Moriarty with, at back, Marie Fitzgibbon, Sharon Williams, Michael Moriarty, Eamonn Fitzmaurice, Terry Boyle and Johnny Enright looking forward to the St Pats GAA Club Dingle Way Challenge. Photo by Dermot Crean

St Pats All Set For Dingle Way Challenge

June 2, 2022 at 10:17 am Comments are Disabled

THERE’S just days to go until fun-loving, active, souls take on a route through some of the most scenic areas of the county for the St Pats GAA Club Dingle Way Challenge. Taking place on Sunday, June 5, around 250 walkers are set to take on the challenge which sadly […]

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Sponsored: Venus Bliss Tackles Cellulite At CHRC

Sponsored: Venus Bliss Tackles Cellulite At CHRC

May 28, 2022 at 8:57 am Comments are Disabled

Mary O’Donnell, of the Cosmetic and Hair Restoration Clinic in the Bon Secours in Tralee, on tackling cellulite at the clinic… Is cellulite affecting your confidence? It is estimated 85% of females, over the age of 21 and older have cellulite. Cellulite is more common in females, often due to […]

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Tidy Towns Kilmoyley’s Fundraising 5k/10k Run Returns

Tidy Towns Kilmoyley’s Fundraising 5k/10k Run Returns

May 21, 2022 at 8:57 am Comments are Disabled

AFTER two years of Covid restrictions, Kilmoyley Tidy Towns has announced the return of its 5/10K fundraising run which will take place on Sunday, May 29 at 10am. It will follow the usual 5K route from St Erc’s Primary School to the School Cross on to O’ Sullivan’s Lerrig Stores […]

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Joelene Wallace of Early Years Support Centre with Jacinta Hobbert and Dr Susan Lawlor of State Your Mind at 'Connect With Your Health' at The Rose Hotel on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Ladies Connect With Their Health At The Rose Hotel

May 16, 2022 at 9:17 am 1 comment

AN event on Sunday saw ladies get tips and advice for getting and staying healthy as summer approaches. ‘Connect With Your Health’ at The Rose Hotel was organised by Margaret Kissane of Connect Publications and Events and saw a host of experts in the fields of health, beauty, fitness, nutrition and […]

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‘Connect With Your Health’ This Sunday At The Rose Hotel

‘Connect With Your Health’ This Sunday At The Rose Hotel

May 13, 2022 at 8:30 am Comments are Disabled

CONNECT Kerry is hosting a special event this Sunday giving tips and advice for getting your health back on track as summer approaches. They have teamed up with a host of experts to bring the ladies of Kerry a wealth of knowledge to help keep you find a better, healthier […]

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