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Click above ad for more Our hurling analyst, Mike O’Halloran, looks at this weekend’s matches in the Supervalu County Senior Hurling Championship… ROUND two of the Garvey’s SuperValu Kerry Senior Hurling Championship takes place in Austin Stacks Park Tralee, with two double headers on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday at […]

Gavin O’Connor catches up with the Mike Griffin who is home after his incredible experience at the World Cup in Rio ONE of the most memorable Irish stories of the World Cup was the adventures of Oakpark native, teacher and Na Gaeil player Michael Griffin who made football fans green with […]

Click on above ad to enter a great competition BALLYMACELLIGOTT and Milltown/Castlemaine were the big winners at the annual John Mitchels tournament held at their grounds in Ballyseedy on Saturday. Hundreds of youngsters, coaches and enthusiastic parents enjoyed a fantastic day of football. Such was the volume of people there, […]

BETWEEN 50 and 60 kids received their Certificates for finishing the St Brendan’s Park FC Summer Camp in Christy Leahy Park on Friday. “It went great, we got fantastic numbers this year and all the kids enjoyed themselves very much,” said Colm McLoughlin, Chairman of St Brendan’s Park FC. “Head coach Jack […]

Click on the ad above for more Our hurling analyst, Mike O’Halloran, takes a look at the Supervalu Kerry County Senior Hurling Championship ties coming up this weekend… THE Kerry Senior Hurling Championship begins this weekend, when Ballyheigue take on Lixnaw at 7pm on Friday in Austin Stack Park. Lixnaw, […]

Click on above ad for more LAST night the eyes of the world were fixed on Rio when Mario Gotze, a player who has graced a Kerry pitch back in 2008, bagged the winner in the World Cup final for Germany. On Monday morning though,  St Brendan’s Park FC got their annual […]

Click on above ad for more St Brendan’s 0-9 Dingle 2-9 St Brendan’s were knocked out of the Super Valu Senior Football County Championship last night. Two goals, one coming right at the finish of the first and the other at the beginning of the second halves were the difference […]

Click on above ad to enter a great competition Austin Stacks 0-17 Rathmore 2-5 IN what was a dull affair, Austin Stacks made the most of some sloppy defending by Rathmore to book their place in this year’s SuperValu Kerry Senior County Championship quarter-final. Rathmore were missing some key players […]

IT’S an unusual sight. A Gaelic Football team made up of mostly black players from London, with no connection to Ireland, beating Kerry teams in our national game. London side Dulwich Harps are in Tralee playing a blitz in honour of the late, great John Egan. The tournament called Comórtas Peile John Egan is […]

Click on above for more ST BRENDAN’S take on Dingle in the first game of the Super Valu Kerry Senior Football Championship 3rd round double header at Austin Stack Park this Saturday evening, throw-in 6pm. The Saints defied all the odds in their last match in the county championship when […]

Click on above ad to enter a great competition TOP of the bill this Saturday for the Super Valu Senior County Championship double header in Austin Stack park will be Austin Stacks v Rathmore, throw in 7:30pm. This year Stacks have been hit by a mix of injuries and emigration, most […]

Click on above ad for more Kerins O’Rahillys 2-14 Austin Stacks 1-06 KERINS O’Rahillys were too strong for Austin Stacks in Strand Road last night as these two age-old rivals met in the opening round of the Minor County Championship. The Blues’ dominance sprung from midfield which they had a […]

THIS week Churchill GAA are holding their annual summer Gaelic Football Cúl Camp for boys and girls in the U6, U8, U10 and U12 age groups. The summer camp is taking place in Churchill GAA grounds and runs from Monday to Friday. “It’s been going great,” said camp co-coordinator John Griffin. […]

Click on the above ad for more Former Kerry star, Barry O’Shea, says Kerry gave a perfect performance on Sunday, but the players won’t be getting carried away…  ONE moment that set the tone for the win over Cork on Sunday came early in the first half. Anthony Maher and Bryan […]

Click on above ad for more TraleeToday.ie’s Gavin O’Connor was at the match in Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday to witness a powerful performance by the men in green and gold. Here’s what he learned… 1. Kerry are a lot better than we thought! I’ll hold my hands up and say […]

Wheel Rock Swim ….. The 3rd swim in Our World Series took place in fantastic conditions again . The course was from the beach , around the wheel rock and back . Even though the water was calm , the tide was high , making sighting of the rock quite […]

Former Kerry star Barry O’Shea writes for TraleeToday.ie on Sunday’s big match between Cork and Kerry THE Kerry v Cork rivalry is the Brazil v Argentina of the GAA. There’s something special about it, the effects of which linger off the pitch as well. I remember if you met any other inter-county […]

  Click on ad for details of special event on July 11 IT’S close now. With anticipation building for the battle with Cork on Sunday in the Munster Final, TraleeToday.ie’s Oscar Brophy and Ryan Higgins took to the streets of Tralee to get some verdicts on the match. They even […]

TRALEE clubs are to receive hundreds of thousands in funding from the government’s Sport Capital Programme. In all, €40.5m will be granted to new and improved sports facilities and equipment nationwide, an increase of 33% since the last round of funding and €927,255 will got to Kerry clubs. The Tralee-based clubs […]

SO Kerry are to play their last game at the old Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday. Ah, the battles over the years, the stamina needed, the ability to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles and the elation of success…and that’s just the emotions felt by Kerry supporters when they finally get to the ground! Yes, it’s […]

AS you’re all probably aware, Na Gaeil player Micheal Griffin has spent the last month at the World Cup in Rio mixing with football royalty. Micheal’s aim is to get enough autographs of football stars as possible on a Na Gaeil GAA jersey he brought over especially so he can auction the shirt […]

THE stage is set for a fantastic line-up of dog racing for a great cause when the Friends of Kerry General Hospital hold their annual Gala Benefit Night on Friday. The event in Kingdom Greyhound Stadium, supported by Kerry Group, has raised in excess of €1.2 million since its inauguration in 1991 and these funds […]

Click on above ad for more SUMMER’S here, the ground is hard, conditions are perfect for football you may think? But for Kerins O’Rahilly’s their season is all but over. Recently, the club has been rocked by the departure of 11 players from the senior panel going to America to […]

Click on above ad for more A CHURCHILL teenager has become the first member of Tralee Sailing Club to win a Laser Regional Championship in the sport. Tadhg Ó Loingsigh from Churchill had a very impressive win in the Connaught Laser Radial Championship in Lough Derg last weekend. Tadhg lead from the […]

IT’S been an amazing weekend for the John Mitchels GAA Club with their Under 14 side bringing home their first ever All-Ireland title from the Féile competition in Galway. The Under 14 side won five games on the way to the final where they were victorious against Kilkenny side, Dicksboro (for a comprehensive […]

Click on above ad for more A TROPHY more used to Wembley Way came closer to the Dingle Way over the weekend…or so it would seem. Arsenal fans congregated at The Greyhound Bar when the FA Cup came to the famous watering hole…except it wasn’t really the cup! The Arsenal Tralee Supporters Club […]

LOTTO Ballymac GAA lotto was held in Glenduff House, 23rd June 2014. Jackpot was €2100. Numbers drawn were 1,19,20,26. There was no winner. Lucky Dips 1. Ivan Groves, Ballyackey 2. Noel Leen, Kilquane (online) 3. Mike Rahilly, Chutehall 4. Anne Boyd, Lixnaw (online) 5. Jean Philippe Pierre, Reamore, Kielduff (online) […]

English Channel Relay Club Member, Bernadette White from Tralee, is currently in Dover with the rest of her team Irish Deaf Channel Swimmers to take on a relay swim of The English Channel. They have been training hard all year and the club wishes them the best of luck. Portumna […]

Click on above ad for more Currow 0-13 St Brendan’s 3-13 THE odds were stacked against St Brendans before this ‘losers’ round clash against Currow in the Super Valu County Senior Football Championship. In the lead up to the game, due to a number of circumstances, the divisional outfit lost […]

Click on ad for details of special event FRIENDS and colleagues of the late Tom “Fridge” Naughton, who worked at the Bon Secours, will be “under starters orders”when they stage a benefit race night in his memory at the Fels Point Hotel  on July 4. Tom Naughton died suddenly in […]