Sport

THE good folks at Tralee Golf Club gave generously recently to a great cause. At the Lady President’s Prize Day, those attending and taking part were encouraged to make a donation in aid of Comfort For Chemo Kerry. A presentation of a cheque for €4,300 was made by Lady President Lorraine […]

By Ivan Hurley WITH the drama of a big cup win now behind the Kingdom, it’s time to put the focus back onto the SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division this coming Friday evening. Cork City FC are the opponents this week in the famous Turners Cross stadium on Leeside at […]

CAPTAINS from Kerry and Cavan gathered at Croke Park ahead of next Saturday’s 2024 ZuCar All-Ireland U-18 A Championship Final. With the countdown well underway to what promises to be a cracking game, the respective team captains Ellie Brady (Cavan) and Éabha Ní Laighin (Kerry) visited headquarters for a pre-Finals […]

TICKETS for this one will be hard to come by! After Kerry FC’s win away against Cobh Ramblers away on Friday night, the local side have been drawn against Bohemians in the third round of the Sports Direct FAI Cup…and it’s a home tie too. The draw took place earlier […]

EVERYONE is invited to head along to Killarney this Sunday to meet the Kerry Ladies football team ahead of their All-Ireland Final. Having overcome Armagh last Saturday evening, the ladies are gearing up to face Galway in the decider on Sunday, August 4. The fans are invited to come along […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on the two Kerry SHC semi-finals played yesterday in Tralee… Ballyduff GAA 4-25 Kilmoyley 2-25 after extra time An epic encounter between the kings of Kerry hurling ending in Ballyduff qualifying for the Garveys Supervalu Kerry hurling final where they will play Abbeydorney Hurling Club in two weeks […]

Daire Walsh reports on Kerry’s victory over Armagh in Tullamore on Saturday night… Kerry 1-8 Armagh 0-7 Niamh Ní Chonchúir grabbed a 16th minute goal at Glenisk O’Connor Park as Kerry advanced to a third consecutive TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final with a triumph against Armagh. Five points to the […]

David Moriarty reports on a great win on the road against Cobh Ramblers in the Sports Direct Men’s FAI Cup Second Round… COBH RAMBLERS 0-2 KERRY FC After a crazy game last week in the league against Bray Wanderers, Kerry FC started their second cup campaign of the season as […]

Before today’s TG4 All-Ireland semi-final between Kerry and Armagh, Daire Walsh spoke to the Kingdom’s Aishling O’Connell… When it comes to achieving a suitable balance between work and sport, Kerry footballer Aishling O’Connell has a tougher task than most within the inter-county game. A Garda based in the West Cork town […]

EXCITEMENT is building ahead of tomorrow evening’s TG4 All Ireland Senior Championship Semi Final between Kerry and Armagh. Taking place at Glenisk O’Connor Park in Tullamore with a throw-in time of 7:15pm, the ladies will be hoping to emulate the men’s efforts of last week when they failed to overcome the Orchard […]

THURSDAY proved another successful day of fun and racing at Killarney racecourse. The codes changed to National Hunt for the day and punters had a great time in the glorious sunshine. There was also be live music from Resolute and Nicole Lonergan to enjoy. Photographer Valerie O’Sullivan was there to […]

KILLARNEY Races is in full swing and tomorrow sees the highlight of the July meeting in the Lee Strand Killarney Races. So far it’s been a week of top class summer racing, food, fashion, live music and a fantastic atmosphere with yesterday seeing ‘Family Day’ return, featuring games and attractions […]

By Ivan Hurley It’s a break from the SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division this weekend as Kerry FC begin their second campaign in the Sports Direct Men’s FAI Cup in a game that has plenty of league flavour. They face Cobh Ramblers on Friday at St Colman’s Park, Cobh with […]

Well done to Tralee Magic and Garveys Tralee Warriors Guard Aivaras Uosis who is on a winning streak with his Ireland U20 teammates in the FIBA Eurobaskets B Division competition this week in Romania. Aivaras has also recently committed to Carson Newman University in Tennessee on a full basketball scholarship […]

Senior Ladies Results of The Grand Hotel Singles on Monday Jul 8, 2024 First: Paula Mangan (23) = 22 Points (Countback) Second: Margaret O’Shea (23) = 22 Points Third: Noreen Kelleher (24) = 21 Points Fourth: Angela Deenihan (16) = 20 Points (Countback) Tralee Ladies Senior Cup 2024 It is […]

Mike O’Halloran reports on the Kerry SHC quarter-finals at the weekend… Wins for Abbeydorney, Ballyduff, Kilmoyley and Ballyheigue in a feast of quality hurling served up in Austin Stack Park. Abbeydorney overcame St Brendan’s on a scoreline of Abbeydorney 2-15 St Brendan’s 1-13. St Brendan’s were without  Eric Leen from […]

David Moriarty reports on last night’s dramatic 3-3 draw against Bray Wanderers in Mounthawk Park… KERRY FC 3-3 BRAY WANDERERS Kerry FC were back at home after the longest trip of the season last week when they played Finn Harps in Ballybofey. A narrow loss in that one meant a […]

KERRY Football Club has announced the signing of Oran Crowe who makes the switch from Cork City FC to the Kingdom for the remainder of the 2024 campaign. Crowe, who is 20 years of age is a versatile midfielder who applies his trade at centre midfield. A graduate of the […]

By Ivan Hurley WELL, it may be mid-summer, but there is almost an autumn feel to the weather in the Kingdom this week. But the weather is sure to be a damn sight better than it was back in February when these sides last met. Five goals, a red card, […]

TRALEE Bay Sailing Club in Fenit is preparing to host a special event on Saturday week. ‘Women at the Helm’ is an annual sailing regatta for dinghy and keelboat racing, where all boats are helmed by women. This year the event will take place on July 20 with prize giving […]

Our Skills Development sessions continue this Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Holly and Pryia will take you through your paces to development your individual game skills. NON-CLUB MEMBERS WELCOME! Club Members €3 Non Club Members €4 bring water and a ball Our Out of Season Training begins this week with Magic […]

THE GAA grounds at Connolly Park came alive all week with the sound of young Rockies having fun at the annual Cúl Camp. It’s been a good week for the Austin Stacks club with the Under 21s winning the county championship and no doubt some of the youngsters enjoying the […]

GIRLS and boys flocked to the John Mitchels GAA grounds at Ballyseedy during the week for the annual Cúl Camp. Under the supervision of Morgan Madden and his team of coaches, the kids really enjoyed the games and skills routines despite the adverse weather at times. Of course, with the […]

Dan Kearney reports on the TG4 All Ireland Quarter-Final played at Austin Stack Park on Saturday evening… Kerry 0-16 Meath 0-8 Kerry cruised to an impressive double scores win over Meath to reach the TG4 All Ireland semi-final at windy Austin Stack Park in Tralee. The winners had too much […]

SCHOOL’S out for summer and what better way for kids to start the holidays than with a week of playing football in the fine weather. Well okay, the elements weren’t in their favour, but nearly 90 children of varying ages had a great time regardless at the Kerins O’Rahillys GAA […]

WE’RE getting down to the business end of the TG4 All Ireland Senior Championship now and Kerry are right there in the thick of it. They have a home tie tomorrow evening against Meath in the quarter-final and it’s hoped a big crowd will turn up at Austin Stack Park […]

Ivan Hurley reports on last night’s game between Kerry FC and Finn Harps at Ballybofey… Finn Harps 1-0 Kerry FC Kerry FC made the 820km round trip to Ballybofey on Thursday night to face 5th-placed Finn Harps. A long journey on the best of days, but made all the tougher […]

THE future of Austin Stacks is in rude health after their Under 21s won the Acorn County U21 Football Championship Final last night at Austin Stack Park. St Brendans provided the opposition, featuring players from Ardfert, Kerins O’Rahillys, John Mitchels, Na Gaeil and Churchill, but it was the club side […]

By Ivan Hurley The Kingdom make the 828km round trip to Ballybofey in County Donegal tomorrow (Thursday) to take on Finn Harps on Matchday 23 of the SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division season. It will just be the second time Kerry FC will play a league match on a Thursday […]

KILLARNEY Races is set to open their gates for JulyFest running from Monday 15th to Friday 19th of July inclusive. As usual, there’ll be top class summer racing, food, fashion, live music and a fantastic atmosphere with visitors from home and abroad set to gather to enjoy a proper day […]