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And The Winner Is…Limerick!

And The Winner Is…Limerick!

August 27, 2019 at 11:33 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… WE have a winner! Sinead Flanagan, the Limerick Rose, was announced as Rose of Tralee 2019 live on the Dome stage tonight. The shocked 27 year old was surrounded by fellow Roses after Daithi Ó […]

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Sally-Ann Does Kerry Proud In Dome Interview

Sally-Ann Does Kerry Proud In Dome Interview

August 27, 2019 at 10:55 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… IT’S been a good few days for the Causeway parish. After capturing the County Hurling title for the first time in 21 years, one of their own represented the county as Kerry Rose and Sally-Ann […]

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PHOTOS: Inaugural Rose Bowl Competition Is A Big Success

PHOTOS: Inaugural Rose Bowl Competition Is A Big Success

August 27, 2019 at 3:50 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THE inaugural Rose Bowl ran by the Kerry Schoolboys Girls League at Mounthawk Park and Tralee Dynamos was a huge success. Organised in association with the International Rose of Tralee Committee and sponsored by Trophy […]

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GAA Legends Are Panellists At Charity All-Ireland Preview Night At Rose Hotel

GAA Legends Are Panellists At Charity All-Ireland Preview Night At Rose Hotel

August 27, 2019 at 2:36 pm Comments are Disabled

IF you haven’t got an All-Ireland ticket yet, then this event might be one of your last chances to win a pair and a stay in a Dublin hotel. A Terrace Talk All-Ireland Preview night will take place this Thursday in The Rose Hotel. The event is being held in […]

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Tralee VTOS To Hold Open Information Morning This Thursday

Tralee VTOS To Hold Open Information Morning This Thursday

August 27, 2019 at 12:00 pm Comments are Disabled

VTOS Adult Education College are currently enrolling for their upcoming courses which are due to start in September and are inviting all to their Open Information Morning on this Thursday, August 29 from 10am–1pm at Clash, Tralee. Courses are FREE to Adults over 21, who are in receipt of a […]

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Kara’s Kindness Towards Kerry Cancer Support Group

Kara’s Kindness Towards Kerry Cancer Support Group

August 27, 2019 at 11:39 am Comments are Disabled

KERRY Cancer Support Group has benefitted from the kindness of a nine year old girl from mid-Kerry. Kara O’Sullivan from Callinafercy who attends Nagle Rice Primary School Milltown along with members of her family presented a cheque for €550 to The Kerry-Cork Health Link Bus, representing half of the total […]

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A Record-Breaking Festival For TraleeToday.ie

A Record-Breaking Festival For TraleeToday.ie

August 27, 2019 at 11:22 am Comments are Disabled

LOOK, it’s not often we blow our own trumpet, but the past few days have been absolutely phenomenal for website traffic on TraleeToday.ie. It seems you really like our Rose of Tralee coverage, so much so that we’ve had the busiest few days EVER on the TraleeToday.ie website. Visitors to […]

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So Who Really Wrote ‘The Rose Of Tralee’?

So Who Really Wrote ‘The Rose Of Tralee’?

August 27, 2019 at 11:16 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… WE’VE always believed the Tralee poet and Young Irelander William Pembroke Mulchinock (1820 – 1864) wrote the poem ‘The Rose of Tralee’…but did he? The Rose of Tralee International Festival organisers engaged the services of […]

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Limerick Now The Favourite For Rose Crown

Limerick Now The Favourite For Rose Crown

August 27, 2019 at 11:08 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… WELL it’s changed now. While Kerry Rose Sally-Ann Leahy led the betting at 3/1 on Thursday, she’s moved out to 9/1 third favourite now for the Rose of Tralee 2019, with Sinead Flanagan of Limerick now […]

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Dingle Man Wins Escort Of The Year

Dingle Man Wins Escort Of The Year

August 26, 2019 at 10:43 pm 3 comments

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… DINGLE’S Jamie Flannery received a great 26th birthday present tonight. The “enthusiastic, ambitious, open-minded and courteous gaelgóir from Dingle” topped the poll among Roses and Rose Escorts to become the Rose Escort of the Year […]

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Gardaí Say Crowds Are Up And Public Order Incidents Down During Festival

Gardaí Say Crowds Are Up And Public Order Incidents Down During Festival

August 26, 2019 at 3:59 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… GARDAI in Tralee say that crowds are up this year so far at the Rose of Tralee Festival and there have been no major incidents. Speaking of Radio Kerry’s ‘Talkabout’ programme this afternoon, Garda Niall […]

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Gardaí Investigate Burglaries And Criminal Damage Incidents

Gardaí Investigate Burglaries And Criminal Damage Incidents

August 26, 2019 at 3:30 pm Comments are Disabled

GARDAI in Tralee are appealing to the public for information regarding burglaries and criminal damage incidents in the town over the past week. On Friday, August 23 between 8pm and 9.30pm, a house at Willow Brook in Ashleigh Downs, was broken into. Entry was gained by forcing in the front door. […]

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Anthony Murphy and son Sean Anthony at the finish of the Rose of Tralee 10k on Denny Street on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Over 500 Runners Take Part In Rose Of Tralee 10k

August 26, 2019 at 12:55 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee 10k Race is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THE Tralee Harriers Rose of Tralee 10km took place on Sunday with 514 runners taking to the road. This festival favourite was hosted by the club as a fundraiser for the development of their […]

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Dancing the night away at the end of the parade on Saturday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: More From The Rose Parade On Saturday Night (Part 2)

August 25, 2019 at 10:58 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… ROSES, marching bands and colourful floats made for a great spectacle on the streets of Tralee on Saturday night. The annual Rose Parade was great fun and we were there to capture the atmosphere in […]

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Kerry Rose Sally-Ann Leahy at the parade on Saturday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: All The Fun Of The Saturday Night Rose Parade (Part 1)

August 25, 2019 at 9:53 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival Parade is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THERE was that ‘dirty mist’ around town for most of the evening, but thankfully it cleared for much of the Rose of Tralee Parade on Saturday night. The crowds showed up as usual for […]

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Woodies Staff Raise Over €7,000 For Charities During Month-Long Campaign

Woodies Staff Raise Over €7,000 For Charities During Month-Long Campaign

August 24, 2019 at 1:05 pm Comments are Disabled

WOODIES staff in Tralee should be proud of themselves after they raised thousands of euro for charities over the past month. Staff took part in the nationwide Woodie’s Hero’s 2019 campaign with money raised for four charities — Child Line, Temple Street Hospital, Hand in Hand and Autism Assistant Dogs […]

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Here’s How The Weather’s Shaping Up For The Rest Of The Festival

Here’s How The Weather’s Shaping Up For The Rest Of The Festival

August 24, 2019 at 12:08 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… IT’S going to be okay. If you’re heading into town today or tonight you won’t get soaked…according to Met Eireann. While earlier this week they suggested we were in for sunny weekend, they’ve revised their […]

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Caroline and Keelin Reidy, Michelle, Noah and Isla Fealy, Lisa, Jack, Kyle and Dylan Vahey  in the Town Park on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Wonderful Family Fun All Over Town On Friday

August 23, 2019 at 5:55 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THE start of the Festival saw big crowds in town and if this atmosphere continues we’re in for a fantastic festival. There was music in The Square, The Mall and loads of stuff for the […]

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Singing 'The Rose Of Tralee' in The Square for the official opening of the Rose of Tralee Festival. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: The Festival Is Officially Opened With Colour And Pageantry

August 23, 2019 at 3:16 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THERE was a large crowd in the Square on Friday afternoon as the official opening of the Rose of Tralee Festival took place to celebrate 60 years of the event. Hosted by Kerry County Council, […]

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Sharon Roche, Philomena Duggan and Christina Mulligan at the Recovery Haven 'Celebration of Light' at the Tralee Bay Wetlands on Thursday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: A Beautiful And Moving Occasion Once Again At ‘Celebration Of Light’

August 23, 2019 at 9:35 am Comments are Disabled

IT was another night of reflection, emotion and remembrance at Tralee Bay Wetlands for the eighth annual Recovery Haven ‘Celebration of Light’ on Thursday. There was a large crowd present, many of whom had to park at the Aqua Dome, such was the popularity of the event which is both an […]

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Five Things To See And Do At The Festival On Friday

Five Things To See And Do At The Festival On Friday

August 23, 2019 at 9:31 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… Right so, the Rose of Tralee Festival kicks off today and there’s loads to do around town. Here’s a few suggestions of what to get up to… 1. Family fun… If you have children, then […]

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Sally-Ann’s The Early Favourite On 60th Anniversary Of The Rose Festival

Sally-Ann’s The Early Favourite On 60th Anniversary Of The Rose Festival

August 22, 2019 at 5:33 pm 1 comment

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival will be brought to you by AIB Tralee… IT’S early days but the bookies favourite at the moment is one of our own. According to Paddy Power (on Thursday afternoon), Kerry Rose Sally-Ann Leahy leads the betting at 3/1 and wouldn’t it […]

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Maria Walsh To Speak At St John Of God Tralee Event

Maria Walsh To Speak At St John Of God Tralee Event

August 22, 2019 at 10:41 am Comments are Disabled

ST John of God Service at Monavalley are hosting a Rights Information Morning for people with disabilities on next Tuesday, August 27. The main speaker will be Maria Walsh, former Rose of Tralee and now Fine Gael MEP for Ireland Midlands North-West. Aine O’Sullivan, Disability Federation Ireland, will give a […]

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Sponsored: Number Of Job Vacancies At St John Of God Kerry Services

Sponsored: Number Of Job Vacancies At St John Of God Kerry Services

August 21, 2019 at 3:59 pm Comments are Disabled

ST John of God Kerry Services is looking for applicants to fill a number of job vacancies in the county. St John of God Kerry Services provides a range of programmes and services for adults and children with an intellectual disability throughout the Kerry region. If you are looking for […]

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Kerry Primary Schools Invited To Take Part In Blue Star Programme

Kerry Primary Schools Invited To Take Part In Blue Star Programme

August 21, 2019 at 3:01 pm Comments are Disabled

PRIMARY school pupils in Kerry are being challenged to get creative in how they learn and think about Europe through the Blue Star Programme, coordinated by European Movement Ireland. Since the first year of the Programme in 2011-2012, Kerry has had 45 primary schools participate, of the 1,000+ schools that […]

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Good News For The Rose Festival As Fine Weather Is On The Way

Good News For The Rose Festival As Fine Weather Is On The Way

August 21, 2019 at 1:30 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee Festival will be brought to you by AIB Tralee… YOU wouldn’t think it now, but the weather is set to improve dramatically over the next week. While the rain is pelting down today, we’re going to see dry weather from Thursday afternoon onwards […]

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The large crowd at the Celebration of Light at the Tralee Bay Wetlands on Wednesday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

Hundreds Expected To Attend ‘Celebration Of Light’ Event

August 21, 2019 at 12:45 pm Comments are Disabled

CANCER support charity, Recovery Haven Kerry, is extending a warm invitation to the people of Kerry to join them at Tralee Bay Wetlands on this Thursday night for their eighth annual Celebration of Light ceremony. Run in conjunction with the Rose of Tralee Festival and Kerry Choral Union, this poignant […]

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Gardaí Issue Warning About Text Message Scam

Gardaí Issue Warning About Text Message Scam

August 21, 2019 at 10:11 am Comments are Disabled

GARDAI at the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau have alerted the public to an ongoing Text Message Scam focused on gaining access to personal bank accounts. An Garda Síochána supported by the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) are advising consumers to be on the alert to a text message […]

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The Square Will Host Live Bands And DJs For ‘Freshers Fest’ Next Month

The Square Will Host Live Bands And DJs For ‘Freshers Fest’ Next Month

August 21, 2019 at 9:42 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE will host the 1st annual ‘Freshers Fest’ from Tuesday, September 10 to Thursday, September 12. This brand-new festival will see a stage erected in the ‘festival square’ hosting live acts until 10pm on two nights, followed by live music in the bars of Tralee, and a host of events […]

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Cllr Pa Daly

Govt Policy Fails Renters Says Cllr As Kerry Sees Double Digit Increase

August 20, 2019 at 2:26 pm 1 comment

SINN Féin Kerry County Councillor Pa Daly has said that the latest Daft.ie rent report published today is further evidence that government policy is failing renters. The data shows a 13.6% increase in rents in Kerry between the second quarter in 2018 and Q2 this year. The average rent in the county […]

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