Sport

CHURCHILL GAA has relaunched its club lotto and is inviting members and the wider community to support the initiative. The club has recently upgraded its facilities to accommodate players of all ages. They have in excess of 250 active players including seniors, minors, juveniles and ladies participating in games. The […]

THE Circuit of Kerry Rally has been postponed. Kerry Motor Club in line with guidelines issued by Government agencies and the HSE have taken the decision to postpone this year’s event, due to take place on April 5, because of the global outbreak of COVID-19. A statement from the Clerk of […]

BELFAST Star have been declared winners of the Men’s Superleague 2019/20 title, after Garvey’s Tralee Warriors were deducted six points after an unintentional rule violation by the club earlier this season. The Men’s National Competitions Committee (MNCC) at Basketball Ireland today confirmed the decision which comes following the outcome of […]

ALL games and training at all levels in GAA clubs throughout Kerry and the rest of the country will cease from midnight tonight. The statement on the GAA.ie website reads: “In light of this morning’s Government announcement, the GAA, An Cumann Camógaíochta and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association have decided […]

GARVEY’S Tralee Warriors will have to wait a while to see if they can retain their Men’s Superleague title as Basketball Ireland has suspended all competitions due to the Coronavirus. Warriors were due to play Coughlan C&S Neptune in Cork their final game of the season this weekend but that’s […]

Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon Inter County Honours!  The Presentation School hall in Killarney was the venue on Sunday the 8th of March for the Munster Brewster Cup competition. Kerry’s senior team on the day was Sinead Galvin, Maeve Twomey, Elaine Hudson, Niamh Flaherty, Jennifer Keane, Niamh Hickey, […]

Men’s Results Castle Bar Spring League Cup Semi Finalists Mike Leahy v Derek O Brien Brendan Fitzgerald v John Casey Castle Bar Spring League Plate Semi Finalists Colm Sheehy v David Fitzgerald Domo Lyne v Richard Barrett Fixtures Sat March 14th Spring League Semi Finals Sun March 15th Spring League […]

Alan Cantwell reports on Warriors’ final home game and says while they are in pole position to clinch Super League title, the spectre of points deduction remains… Garvey’s Tralee Warriors 96 Abbey Seals Dublin Lions 54 Garvey’s Tralee Warriors and Belfast Star will go into the final round of Men’s […]

LAST chance to enter! The Cheltenham festival begins tomorrow and the next best thing to being there is the craic in The Castle Bar. In fact, many racing fans in town take a week’s holidays to enjoy the atmosphere. The highlight at the Rock Street bar is the racing and […]

CBS The Green athletes taking part in the All Ireland Cross Country Championships this weekend in Santry. The school’s minor boys’ team consisting of Maurice Lenihan, Sean Og Brosnan, Eoin O’Flaherty, Keelan Best, Hugh Lenihan, David Lucid, Ryan Houlihan and Liam Og O’Connor recently won gold in the Munster team […]

Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon Three days of hits! In an extremely busy weekend for Kerry badminton the Killarney Sports and Leisure centre was the venue for another round of CPC.ie sponsored Kerry Championships on Friday night which saw the Division 2 and 4 doubles decided for the […]

THE 2020 Lacey Cup will be held on this coming Sunday, March 8 hosted by Tralee Manor West Bicycle Club. The Lacey Cup is the grand opener to the Munster racing season when all cyclists will be anxious to show some good early season form. The race always draws a […]

Alan Cantwell on Garvey’s Tralee Warriors win in Castleisland Community Centre on Sunday… Garvey’s Tralee Warriors 100 Maree 84 WARRIORS cemented their position at the top of the Super League table after securing three more priceless points, this time at the expense of Maree, at the Castleisland Community Centre on […]

THERE was a huge turnout for the Tralee 10 Miler/5k race on Sunday. Hundreds or runners set off from outside The Rose Hotel and thankfully the rain held off for the most part. It had to be postponed a few weeks ago because of the weather but yesterday was more […]

HEC Ladies Football Chairperson Donal Barry has called on the public to come and stand on the lines to support the top ladies gaelic footballers in Ireland, as 18 teams travel to Tralee and Currans next month to participate in the Gourmet Food Parlour O’Connor Championship weekend. “We are looking […]

THERE’S been another sporting casualty of Storm Jorge. The Super League Round 20 game between Garvey’s Tralee Warriors and Maree, scheduled for the Tralee Sports Complex at 7.30pm this evening has been postponed. Maree Basketball Club, in consultation with Basketball Ireland, decided not to travel as their proposed travel time coincided […]

THE GAA has postponed tonight’s Kerry v Mayo Allianz Football League Division 1 clash until Sunday. The match has been called off tonight for safety reasons with a Status Orange wind warning in place in Mayo today. It’s possible that some Kerry supporters going to the game today would have […]

KERRY take on Mayo in the Allianz National Football League Round 5 game on Saturday evening under lights in Castlebar at 7.15pm. With a Status Orange wind warning in place, it’s going to be played in very difficult conditions, but they’ll be used to that by now! Kerry are on […]

Munster Minor Football Championship Round 1 The Kerry Minor ladies embark on their Munster Championship journey with a home game against Tipperary at John Mitchels GAA complex next Sunday (time 1:30pm) The Munster Minor Championship consists of 3 teams that play at A level with Kerry and Tipperary joined by […]

A LOCAL cycling club is encouraging people to get involved in the sport with a mentoring programme information night this week. With the spring and then summer fast approaching, the Chain Gang Cycling Club say getting back onto the bike is a great way to see the new seasons unfolding. On […]

THE acclaimed GAA sports series ‘Laochra Gael’ returns to TG4 in March for an 18th series and the story of Kerry’s Kieran Donaghy will be the first screened next Thursday, March 5 at 9.30pm. The series hour-long format has proved a huge success, bringing each player’s personal stories to screen […]

Saturday 23rd February, 2020 Castle Bar Spring League Qualifying Round, 1st Eoghan Galvin (15) 29 Pts Nrs of Cards 43 Sunday 24th February, 2020 Castle Bar Spring League Qualifying Round 1st John Reen (21)36 Pts Nrs of Cards 68 The following is the list of teams that have qualified, all […]

THEY’RE not finished yet! That was the message from Tralee CBS football team coach Tim McMahon, as the Corn Uí Mhúirí champions were welcomed back to the school after victory over St Brendan’s Killarney on Saturday. The entire student body gathered in the school gym on Monday afternoon to give […]

Alan Cantwell reports on Warriors win over Killorglin at Tralee Sports Complex on Saturday night… Garvey’s Tralee Warriors 81 Keane’s SuperValu Killorglin 63 Garvey’s Tralee Warriors bid to defend their Super League title remains on track after an 81-63 win over Keane’s SuperValu Killorglin at the Tralee Complex last Saturday […]

LIVERPOOL fans were celebrating a win against West Ham tonight, but Kerry Reds have another  reason to cheer with this news! Robbie Fowler, Jason McAteer and John Aldridge are coming to the INEC for ‘Y.N.W.A – A Celebration of the 19/20 season’. The lads will be telling stories and giving […]

TJ Heaphy reports on a momentous victory for Tralee CBS in Fitzgerald Stadium on Saturday as they captured the Corn Uí Mhúirí for the first time since 2007… Tralee CBS 4-15 St Brendan’s Killarney 1-15 The Green finally bridged the gap from Munster ‘A’ success at the senior grade on […]

IT’S been some year for Na Gaeil GAA Club. Just last month they came back from Croke Park with the All-Ireland Junior Club Championship trophy and they’ve been celebrating since. Over 200 of the the club faithful gathered in The Meadowlands Hotel on Saturday night for the annual social and […]

THERE was much to celebrate at ‘The Rock & Rose Victory Social’ held last night in The Rose Hotel. Members of the Austin Stacks GAA club gathered for a celebration of the six trophy successes in 2019, while the mood was buoyed further with the victory for Tralee CBS in […]

A LOCAL woman was honoured last night at the Ladies Gaelic Football Association National Volunteer Awards. Shirley Doody of the Kerins O’Rahillys club was presented with the Club Committee Officer of the Year award at a ceremony in Croke Park, MC’d by Marty Morrissey. Administrators, coaches and media were among those […]

THERE was a fantastic atmosphere at the Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Friday night as all at Crotta O’Neills celebrated the past year. With a third County Minor title in four years secured back in August, there was a lot to celebrate too. The victorious minor hurling panel received their County […]