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TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of Listowel Races Ladies Day will be brought to you by the Dingle Skellig Hotel THE 158th annual Listowel Harvest Racing Festival is well underway at the moment out on ‘The Island’ but the real style stakes begin on Thursday. Fashionable racers of all ages can enjoy three days […]

AFTER the dreadful weather on Friday, the weather cleared up well for the 188 participants in the Ardfert Harvest Cycle on Saturday morning. The yard at Ardfert National School was buzzing with people as Big Jim got them warmed up belting out tunes from his soundsystem. There was coffee, tea […]

NOWADAYS, what can we really rely on to get people talking? Usually, anything of minor interest appears on everyone’s feeds and depending on the content, it may gather a few likes or shares before it is swiftly forgotten. That’s how fast paced everything has become – it is almost impossible […]

A TRALEE  business has won a category at the inaugural Irish Hair and Beauty Awards held last night in Dublin. Brush n Blush, run by mother and daughter team Frances and Maureen McCarthy, were delighted when they were announced as the winner of Hair Salon of the Year – South […]

EARLIER we brought you coverage of the Banna Beast Challenge held on Saturday (click here). Run by Crossfit R560 Gym in Monavalley, the event drew around 600 participants to the beach and dunes for the 7km military-style obstacle course. It was great craic and many headed back for the after-party […]

THEY came, they saw, they got a bit wet and sandy, but eventually over 600 participants conquered the Banna Beast Challenge on Saturday. Held for the second time in four months, the challenge is proving very popular with people of varying ages tackling the 7km course of 20 obstacles on […]

PREPARATIONS are afoot for what promises to be a great day out for all the family at the CBS The Green 3k/5k Fun Run. Taking place on Sunday, September 25, it’s set to be a repeat of last year’s huge success in raising over €3,000 for the Astro-Turf fund. “Last year was […]

IT’S become an annual favourite with moms-to-be and new parents and this year it’s set to be even better at CH Chemists. This free event is, of course, the Bump, Baby and Toddler day which will be held on Wednesday, September 14 from 11am to 5pm at the award-winning store. […]

THE Sixth National Reflexology Symposium is coming to Tralee soon which is a must for anyone with an interest in the therapy. Joan O’Reilly, a Reflexologist from Gortatlea, and founder of The Kerry School of Reflexology, is one of the organisers of this year’s event, which takes place at the Meadowlands Hotel in Tralee, on Saturday […]

IT’S set to be a swish affair this autumn when a black tie Masquerade Ball takes place in Tralee in aid of Pieta House. A committee headed by Tralee woman Mary Stapleton-Foley and her colleagues from The HR Suite are organising the event at The Rose Hotel on Friday, October […]

EARLIER we brought you coverage of Austin Stacks Strictly Come Dancing from the Dome last night (click here if you missed it). Well people turned out in their hundreds and we captured some of the atmosphere. Scroll down for photos…  

ANOTHER year, another amazing Austin Stacks Strictly Come Dancing in the Dome. Crowds turned out in their hundreds to cheer on the contestants in what has become one of the social highlights of the year for the Rock club. People paid €20-a-head to watch the 12 couples perform and perform they did, […]

I CAME across this nugget of advice many years ago and I can honestly say that it is one that has really stood the test of time for me. Like anything else that is good, it only works if applied. Let’s break it down. Stand by the Radiators:  Keep in […]

“ORLAGH Winters, get outside my door and don’t come back until you change your attitude!” Over 25 years ago and I still remember the day that I was asked to leave religion class, because I dared to disagree with the nun who was giving a very one sided debate about abortion. […]

WHILE ladies enjoyed the fashion at the Rose of Tralee Fashion Show on Sunday, a local organisation also benefitted to the tune of thousands of a from a raffle on the night. The raffle was organised by the Baile Mhuire centre and over 765 tickets weresold in total with raising €7,650 for the […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Fashion Show is brought to you by AIB Tralee… AS you’ve seen from our previous coverage, the Rose of Tralee Autumn/Winter Fashion Show was a stylish affair with hundreds of people attending on Sunday night. Here’s our final batch of photos of ladies […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Fashion Show is brought to you by AIB Tralee… GLAMOUR and style was the order of Sunday night in the Dome as ladies converged on the venue for the Rose of Tralee Autumn/Winter Fashion Show. As you may have seen in our previous […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Fashion Show is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THE Rose of Tralee Autumn Winter Fashion Show was attended by hundreds of ladies last night at The Dome. All the latest fashions were on display on the catwalk, but the style was also on […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Fashion Show is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THE Rose of Tralee International Festival Autumn/Winter Fashion Show took place in the Dome last night and hundreds of ladies enjoyed fantastic entertainment and great fashions. The fashion extravaganza featured all the top boutiques and […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose Ball is brought to you by AIB Tralee… OH the glamour of it all. As well as all the beautiful Roses and their families from around Ireland and the world, many of the people at the Rose Ball were from Kerry. Here’s the final part of our photos […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose Ball is brought to you by AIB Tralee… YESTERDAY we brought you two posts with loads of photos from the Rose Ball on Friday night. Well we’ve got more glamour than you can you can shake a stick at to come today, from the stylish affair […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose Ball is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THE Dome rocked last night as 1,400 people enjoyed the highlight of the social year in Tralee. The Dome had to be extended to accommodate the huge demand for tickets as there were 65 Roses this year […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose Ball is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THE rain lashed and the wind howled outside, but in the Dome they partied. The Rose Ball was another swish affair and bigger than ever on Friday night, with over 1,400 well-dressed ladies and gents attending. Many enjoyed drinks […]

UNIVERSITY Hosital Kerry is set to feature in episode 1 of the new RTE documentary series ‘Keeping Ireland Alive: The health service in a day’ later this month. In making the five-part series, 75 camera crews were sent to locations nationwide and filming was carried out over a 24-hour period on May […]

DEBS season is coming to a close soon, but Ballyroe Heights Hotel has been very busy hosting students from all over the county and beyond over the past month. Last night it was the turn of the students from Coláiste Íde Agus Iosef in Abbeyfeale to party at the venue. […]

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose Of Tralee International Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… AND so it begins. A big crowd turned out in The Square last night to welcome the 65 Roses and their escorts to the town with music, dancing and a lot of fun kicking off what […]

AROUND 270 glamorous young people packed into the Ballyroe Heights Hotel for the Killarney Community College Students’ Debs Ball on Monday evening. The red carpet was laid out and the sun was shining when students from the greater Killarney area arrived for a night of food, fun and dancing at the […]

NOT all superheroes wear capes or indeed have the wealth of Hollywood stars or the big houses of the mega rich musical artists. Some are just ordinary folk who are leading extraordinary lives. I write this having just watched the interview on the RTE Player of the Miriam O’Callaghan show […]

  WITHOUT a shadow of a doubt, I believe it is safe to say that one of the most iconic American groups of the ‘60’s and ‘70’s was the Beach Boys. They represented the all – surfin’, fun-packed, sun worshiping, beach- loving image of the Californian dream amongst the youth culture […]

PRESENTATION Tralee students held their Debs Ball on Thursday night and there was some style on display as we brought you yesterday (click here for previous coverage). Over 210 lads and lasses enjoyed the craic at the Ballyroe Heights Hotel and they really pulled out all the stops in the glamour stakes. […]