Sport

THE 36th edition of the Austin Stacks / Lee Strand Invitational Football Tournament will take place this Saturday at Austin Stacks club grounds in Connolly Park, Tralee. There are 12 teams taking part from six different counties in the illustrious competition which saw two Tralee clubs winning trophies last year. […]

THERE was a fantastic atmosphere on the course for the first day of the Listowel Harvest Festival and the weather Gods got into the festival spirit as the rain stayed away to give racegoers a dry and warm afternoon. Sunday was also family day sponsored by Garvey’s SuperValu and highlights […]

David Moriarty reports on last night’s game when Kerry FC travelled to Athlone… ATHLONE TOWN 2-1 KERRY FC Friday night saw Kerry FC return to the scene of the best night in the senior team’s brief history. Kerry FC were on the road again this week as they faced Athlone Town […]

TRALEE man Mark Fitzgerald has been appointed manager of the Clare senior football team on a two-year term. The former Kerins O’Rahillys footballer and coach was ratified by the Clare County Board on Tuesday night and takes over from Colm Collins who recently stepped down from the role. He had […]

A PHOTO of Jack O’Connor bringing Sam Maguire to Mick O’Dwyer’ home, taken last year has won a 2022 MacNamee Award. The winners of the 2021 and 2022 MacNamee Awards were confirmed today. The GAA National Communication and Media Awards are named after the late Pádraig MacNamee, former President of […]

TRALEE Manor West Bicycle Club is inviting cyclists to join them for their End-of-Season Sportive on Sunday, September 24. The event will commence from John Mitchels GAA complex in Tralee, offering two scenic routes covering 70km and 40km, and is open to cyclists of all levels. The ride serves as […]

A KERRY team will attempt to bring All-Ireland glory to the county next weekend when they take part in the Masters Gaelic Association Championship Final. This is the second year Kerry are competing in the Over 40s competition, having lost to Dublin in 2022 in the Dr. Mick Loftus Cup […]

IT was a fantastic September Saturday as hundreds of young girls and their coaches converged on the John Mitchels GAA Grounds for the annual Sandra Keane U13 Memorial Tournament. Sponsored this year by Daughton Plant Hire, the tournament, which is run by the North Kerry Ladies Football Board, has been […]

THE St Brendan’s Board held a belated Summer Barbeque on Friday evening at Tralee Rugby Club at Ballyard. There was a fabulous turnout from across the Brendan’s District who enjoyed the food and fine weather before the highlight of the evening – a panel discussion involving; Radio Kerry’s Timmy Moynihan […]

Ivan Hurley says an impressive defensive display earned Kerry a point and clean sheet against promotion chasing Longford Town last night at Mounthawk Park… For the final time this season, Kerry FC faced Longford Town in a very entertaining match up in Mounthawk Park on Friday night. The visitors, buoyed […]

A TRALEE woman is preparing to head off to the United States to take part in a World Championship event. Éidín Dowling from Oakpark is off to the ICF Kayak Freestyle World Championships in Columbus Georgia USA from October 9-14. The 23 year old former Mercy Mounthawk student was selected for […]

THE kids are back to school and the darker evenings are on the way. If you are thinking of, getting back indoors for fitness classes for the autumn then the Kerry Sports Academy has a wide variety of fitness classes for all ages and fitness levels on offer with over […]

Pat Mulcare Am Am  2nd Sept and 3rd Sept 1. Edward Deniel, Yves Denial, Donal O Riordan, Aidan Cremin   182 2. Kevin Stritch, Kieth Stritch, M O Brien, C O Brien         181 3. M G Sheehy, M J Sheehy, Tim Scannell, James Ormonde         180 4. Paul Stephenson, Donagh Stephenson, Mark […]

Ivan Hurley reports on last night’s game at Mounthawk Park… Kerry FC took on Bray Wanderers last night in front of a big crowd in Mounthawk Park. Pre-match sunshine was quickly met with heavy showers throughout the evening, but the strong winds which we have experienced right across the season […]

GARVEYS Tralee Warriors pre-season preparations move up a notch on Saturday when they host an Invitational Tournament at the Tralee Sports Complex with action getting underway from 11.00am. The Warriors will be showcasing their new squad for the upcoming Super League season and the tournament provides an opportunity for their […]

KERRY FC has confirmed that midfielder Ronan Teahan has signed a long term contract, which will see him stay at the club until the end of the 2025 season. Teahan, who is playing his debut season in the SSE Airtricity First Division, has featured in 28 games in this year’s campaign […]

THE Kerry LGFA Night at the Dogs takes place this Saturday at Kingdom Greyhound Stadium. All funds raised will be used for the preparation of all Kerry teams ensuring the growth and participation of county teams at all intercounty levels. With a ten-card race on the night there promises to […]

St. Brendan’s Basketball Club is busy preparing for the new season in what promises to be a very special year ahead. Next February will mark the 30th anniversary of the foundation of the club that was established back in 1994. The club plans to celebrate this special landmark and further details […]

A BALLYMAC man, who honed his basketball skills in the US and gained experience at clubs in Europe, is home to play with Garveys Tralee Warriors this season. Cian Sullivan will take up a new challenge with Warriors when the Men’s Superleague season gets underway. The 7 foot 2 inch […]

Kerry FC can confirm that leading goal scorer Ryan Kelliher has signed a long term contract, which will see him stay at the club until the end of the 2025 season. Kelliher, who is playing in his debut season in the SSE Airtricity First Division has bagged the team 10 […]

Kerry FC had 4 teams in action at the weekend in league and cup action. Pride of place this week goes to the under 17 team who gallantly bowed out to Dublin giants Shamrock Rovers in the cup quarter final of the Mark Farren Cup. Kerry FC 1 v Shamrock […]

Senior Ladies Results Tuesday 22nd August Results with Domestic Handicaps & countback applying as per usual: 1st Place – Deirdre Murphy – 19pts 2nd Place – Noreen Kelliher – 17pts ( 20pts, -3 Dom H’cap) 3rd Place – Dor O’Driscoll –     17pts (20pts, -3 Dom H’Cap Ladies Festival Open Singles […]

David Moriarty reports on Kerry FC’s SSE Airtricity League of Ireland game in Limerick last night… TREATY UNITED 3–1 KERRY FC Kerry travelled to Markets Field on Friday evening for the second and final time this season to take on Limericks Treaty United. It was Kerry FC’s third last Munster […]

THE opening round of the Garveys Supervalu Kerry Senior Football County Championship is just three weeks away and the times, dates and venues for the games has been revealed. Tralee clubs will be in action and from that perspective, the tie of the round has to be the Group 4 […]

FRIDAY night is set to be a busy one at Kingdom Greyhound Stadium as they host the annual  Kerry GAA Night at the Dogs fundraiser in aid of the Kerry Teams Training Fund. This is an ideal opportunity to meet the Kerry stars up close for photo opportunities. There will […]

Kerry FC had 3 teams in action at the weekend ,recording 3 great victories in the process. The under 14 team’s visit to Wexford fell to hurricane Betty. U19 League Klub Kildare 0 v Kerry FC 1.    Pride of place this week goes to the under 19 team who […]

Senior Ladies. We had 38 members compete in President Joan’s Prize. It was a great turnout & the small amount of showers did not deter us. Results: Winner of the President’s Prize – Ber Collins (21pts on countback) 2nd Place  –  Marie McGrath ( 21pts) 3rd Place –   Nora Lehane (20pts on […]

THE Bumbleance Cup 2023 was another huge success on Saturday at St Brendans Park FC with around 350 players from 15 clubs taking part. Held in aid of BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service teams from all over Munster  took part in the Under 12 tournament for boys and girls. Bunratty Cratloe Football […]

David Moriarty reports on Kerry FC’s Sports Direct FAI Cup second round match against Drogheda United on Friday night… Kerry FC 0-1 Drogheda Utd Friday could not come fast enough for the home faithful of Mount Hawk Park. The Sports Direct FAI Cup second round arrived in Tralee. It may have […]

KERRY LGFA are going to the dogs. On Saturday, September 2, the organisation will host a unique fundraiser for the betterment of ladies football in Kerry. All funds raised will be used for the preparation of the county teams ensuring the growth and participation of those teams at intercounty level. […]