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Actors From St John Of God Prepare For ‘Sister’ Act In Siamsa

Actors From St John Of God Prepare For ‘Sister’ Act In Siamsa

March 20, 2019 at 5:04 pm 1 comment

THE talented actors of Saint John of God Kerry Services are preparing to tread the boards of Siamsa Tire yet again next week in their musical production of ‘Sister’. This show, on Tuesday, March 26 and Wednesday, March 27 at 8pm provides individuals with a musical platform to showcase their acting, […]

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Paul Cotter, Kevin O'Connor and Noel Keane in Croí which opens this Friday in town. Photo  by Dermot Crean

Over Ten Jobs To Be Created With Opening Of New Restaurant

March 20, 2019 at 2:15 pm Comments are Disabled

THE team behind Croí Restaurant in the Square are busily preparing for their new venture which is set to create around 10 full-time jobs and a few more part-time positions within the next few weeks. Paul Cotter, Noel Keane and Kevin O’Connor have enjoyed great success since they opened the […]

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Mayor Graham Spring next to a photo of his late grandfather Dan Spring, a former Cathaoirleach of Kerry County Council. Photo by Dermot Crean

Mayor Of Tralee Graham Spring To Retire From Politics

March 20, 2019 at 12:36 pm Comments are Disabled

LABOUR councillor and current Mayor of Tralee, Graham Spring, has announced he is stepping down from politics and will not run in the local elections in May. Speaking on Radio Kerry this morning, he said cited family reasons and concentrating on developing a career away from politics while he is […]

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Mary Invites You Into Her ‘Capsule’ For A Great Evening Of Beauty, Fashion And More

Mary Invites You Into Her ‘Capsule’ For A Great Evening Of Beauty, Fashion And More

March 20, 2019 at 10:26 am Comments are Disabled

WELL-KNOWN beauty expert Mary O’Donnell is bringing her first live show to Tralee on Saturday, March 30 in the Ashe Hotel. Mary from Tralee is one of Ireland’s leading beauty experts on TV, radio, social and as a brand ambassador. The focus of evening is “Capsule” so focussing on what you […]

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The launch of the Paul Lucey 'Run For The Rock' at the Austin Stacks GAA Clubhouse on Tuesday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Return Of The Paul Lucey Memorial ‘Run For The Rock’

March 20, 2019 at 10:07 am Comments are Disabled

IT was a wonderful success last year with over 400 people of all ages taking part so the Paul Lucey ‘Run for the Rock’ just hd to return this year. And with it being the silver jubilee of Stacks 1994 county championship victory, the team Paul trained will pay a […]

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Tickets For Warriors Showdown With UCD On Sale Thursday

Tickets For Warriors Showdown With UCD On Sale Thursday

March 20, 2019 at 9:22 am Comments are Disabled

IT’S the game anyone with an interest in Garvey’s Tralee Warriors wants to be at, so it has to be an all-ticket affair. The Tralee side face UCD Marian in the complex on Sunday at 5pm for the second time in 24 hours in what could be the Men’s Superleague […]

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Gardaí Warn Of Counterfeit Notes In Circulation In Tralee

Gardaí Warn Of Counterfeit Notes In Circulation In Tralee

March 19, 2019 at 4:41 pm Comments are Disabled

GARDAI are warning businesses to be aware that counterfeit €50 notes may be in circulation in Tralee. On Friday, March 15, gardaí became aware of two incidents where fake notes were tendered at businesses in the town. One business discovered the note was fake after the fact, while the other […]

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Gardaí Appeal For Information After Burglary In Ardfert

Gardaí Appeal For Information After Burglary In Ardfert

March 19, 2019 at 3:20 pm Comments are Disabled

GARDAI are appealing to the public for information after a burglary at a house in Ardfert at the weekend. A house in the Square in the village was broken into between 12.30pm and 3pm. The front door of the house was prised open and a sum of cash was taken. […]

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At the launch of the NEWKD Strategy on Social Enterprise on Tuesday were, front from left; Pam Dillane, John Stack and Elaine Kennedy. Back from left; Seamus O'Hara, Trisha Dowling, Eamon O'Reilly, Diana McCarthy and Robert Carey. Photo by Dermot Crean

NEWKD Launches Strategy On Social Enterprise

March 19, 2019 at 2:01 pm Comments are Disabled

THE NEWKD Strategy on Social Enterprise was officially launched today (Tuesday) in IT Tralee by Minister Brendan Griffin at 12.30pm. Social Enterprise is alive and thriving in Kerry across a wide range of sectors such as food poverty, transport, community gyms and centres, and older persons’ supports. Social enterprises have […]

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SPONSORED: Great Offers As ‘March Madness’ Continues At Nolan’s Londis

SPONSORED: Great Offers As ‘March Madness’ Continues At Nolan’s Londis

March 19, 2019 at 11:46 am Comments are Disabled

NOLAN’S Londis on North Circular Road is the place to get great bargains this month as it continues its ‘March Madness’ promotion. The past couple of weeks has seen incredible value on a range of items and this week is no different at the family-owned business. From the deli counter, […]

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Here’s All The Scenarios Where Warriors Can Win (Or Lose) The Superleague Title

Here’s All The Scenarios Where Warriors Can Win (Or Lose) The Superleague Title

March 19, 2019 at 11:16 am Comments are Disabled

Alan Cantwell gives all the permutations of a mouthwatering weekend of basketball ahead, where Garvey’s Tralee Warriors can win their first Men’s Superleague title… Next weekend all eyes will be on Garvey’s Tralee Warriors as they attempt to win a first Super League title in their short history in the […]

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REPORT: Warriors Pass Test In The West And Now Face UCD Exams

REPORT: Warriors Pass Test In The West And Now Face UCD Exams

March 19, 2019 at 10:50 am Comments are Disabled

Alan Cantwell on Garvey’s Tralee Warriors win in Galway which sets up a thrilling weekend of action… Garvey’s Tralee Warriors 93 Moycullen 82 Garvey’s Tralee Warriors have kept their hopes of Super League glory alive and well after yet another hard fought but ultimately deserved victory this time away to […]

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Film Made By Tralee Men Wins Award In US

Film Made By Tralee Men Wins Award In US

March 19, 2019 at 9:50 am Comments are Disabled

MISTY BUTTON, a feature film described as an Irish film shot in New York, has won the main award in the feature category, “Best Narrative Feature” at the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival on St Patrick’s Day. The film was written and directed by prolific Kerry man Seanie Sugrue […]

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Footpath Works Begin On Edward Street From Today

Footpath Works Begin On Edward Street From Today

March 19, 2019 at 9:35 am Comments are Disabled

KERRY County Council are advising that footpath replacement works will take place on Edward Street, Tralee, from today (Tuesday) and will continue to Upper Castle Street thereafter (start date circa mid-April). Works are expected to be completed by the end of April. The works will take place in the vicinity of […]

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PHOTOS: More From The St Patrick’s Day Parade In Tralee (Part 2)

PHOTOS: More From The St Patrick’s Day Parade In Tralee (Part 2)

March 18, 2019 at 12:54 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Tralee St Patrick’s Day Parade is brought to you by AIB Tralee… THE St Patrick’s Day parade got our national holiday off to a great start in town yesterday with the community once again coming out in force in the sunshine. Well there were enough clubs […]

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Major Cycling Event This Month To Be Huge Boost For Tralee

Major Cycling Event This Month To Be Huge Boost For Tralee

March 18, 2019 at 12:27 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE is gearing up to host one of the biggest and best charity cycling events of the year, as an estimated 1,500 riders will take part in the Stephen Roche Atlantic Challenge (SRAC) at the end of the month. It’s an amazing opportunity to cycle with sporting icons, legends and […]

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Pictured at the launch of National Pyjama Day – the annual fundraising drive organised by Early Childhood Ireland were Mia Bevins, aged 4; Teresa Heeney, CEO of Early Childhood Ireland and Calvin Smith Hayes, aged 3.

Tralee Childcare Services Encouraged To Take Part In National Pyjama Day

March 18, 2019 at 12:19 pm Comments are Disabled

EARLY Childhood Ireland, the national representative body for the early years sector is calling on childcare services in Kerry to get involved in their annual fundraising drive – National Pyjama Day. Taking place on May 10, the day will see thousands of children nationwide sponsored by their families to wear […]

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Grand Marshals Anthony O'Gara and young Ryan Kelliher being held by his dad Trevor. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Fun In The Sun At Tralee St Patrick’s Day Parade (Part 1)

March 17, 2019 at 3:44 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the St Patrick’s Day parade is sponsored by AIB Tralee… THEY were blessed with the weather. After the horrendous rain, hail and gales of the past couple of days, the rain cleared and the sun came out for the St Patrick’s Day parade in Tralee at noon […]

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Mayor of Kerry Norma Foley with Sean Myers, Dromtacker, Pat Quirke and son Darragh from Derrymore and Moira Murrell, CEO, Kerry County Council prior to the start of the NYC Parade.

PHOTOS: Mayor Joins 2,000 Kerry People At New York St Patrick’s Day Parade

March 17, 2019 at 1:23 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Mayor of Kerry, Cllr. Norma Foley,  joined the New York Kerry Association led by the Kerry Pipers in the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade down 5th Avenue. She met with the President of the Kerry Association Frank O’Keefe and other officers and thanked them for all their support for […]

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Sorcha Keoghan, Sandra Egan and Denise O'Connor at the finish line. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Hundreds Brave The Wind And Rain At Tralee Half-Marathon And 10k

March 17, 2019 at 11:04 am 1 comment

THEY’RE a hardy lot that running crowd. It was a case of driving rain and wind on Saturday morning as hundred of people set off on the Tralee Half Marathon, 10k and 5k races from Tralee Bay Wetlands. There was no let up all morning but they ploughed on and […]

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Vigil In Tralee To Remember Victims Of New Zealand Shootings

Vigil In Tralee To Remember Victims Of New Zealand Shootings

March 17, 2019 at 11:03 am 1 comment

THERE will be a peace vigil and a moment of remembrance at Tralee Town Square on Tuesday next at 5.45 pm to remember the people slain at the Mosques in New Zealand on Friday. People are invited to join and show solidarity with the victims of this tragedy along with […]

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Eye to eye...Jack Barry is challenged by Chris Barrett of Mayo. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTO GALLERY: Kerry’s Winning Streak Comes To An End Against Mayo

March 17, 2019 at 11:02 am Comments are Disabled

A BAD night all around. Sleet, hail, rain and strong winds blew across Austin Stack Park on Saturday night and it brought a freeze to Kerry’s winning streak in the league. All is not lost of course after the 0-11 to 1-10 defeat to Mayo, but it certainly was a […]

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Roger Harty: Green Is The Colour

Roger Harty: Green Is The Colour

March 17, 2019 at 10:56 am 1 comment

THERE is a wonderful Chelsea Football Club song of the ‘60s and 70’s origin called ‘Blue is the colour’. In fact it is now the Chelsea FC anthem and it unites fans whenever they meet. It begins like this ‘Blue is the colour, football is the game, we’re all together […]

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PHOTOS/REPORT: Warriors Survive Neptune Battle And Prepare For Western Shootout

PHOTOS/REPORT: Warriors Survive Neptune Battle And Prepare For Western Shootout

March 16, 2019 at 5:37 pm Comments are Disabled

Alan Cantwell on a night when Warriors kept their title bid rolling on with a win over Neptune at the complex… Garveys Tralee Warriors 87 C&S Neptune 82 Garvey’s Tralee Warriors kept their Super League dreams alive on Friday night as they secured another vital win, this time over C&S […]

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PHOTOS: Students Make Their Voices Heard On Climate Change

PHOTOS: Students Make Their Voices Heard On Climate Change

March 16, 2019 at 9:46 am 1 comment

STUDENTS came out in their hundreds yesterday to protest about how the Government isn’t doing enough to combat Climate Change. While protests took place outside Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí and Mercy Mounthawk, around 200 students from schools all over Tralee and beyond went to Kerry County Council buildings in Rathass as part […]

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Pupils taking part in the Céilí Mór at Derryquay NS on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

A Celebration Of Irish Culture At Derryquay NS

March 16, 2019 at 9:44 am Comments are Disabled

IT’S a time to celebrate our culture and the pupils of Derryquay NS didn’t disappoint on Friday. They held a Céilí Mór to also coincide with Seachtain na Gaeilge and it was a hugely enjoyable afternoon for all. “The children have been practising their tunes on tin whistle and fiddle and […]

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Six Things You Need To Know About The Tralee St Patrick’s Day Parade

March 16, 2019 at 9:43 am Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Tralee St Patrick’s Day Parade will be brought to you by AIB Tralee… Thousands of people will be in the town centre tomorrow for the annual St Patrick’s day parade. Here’s some things to note about the day… 1. Be prepared for the elements… While the […]

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Know Your Rights: Language Exemption

Know Your Rights: Language Exemption

March 16, 2019 at 9:38 am Comments are Disabled

Know Your Rights has been compiled by Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public… Question: My son is exempted from studying Irish. Can he still go on to study at third level? Answer: Students must have the academic entry requirements (also called matriculation requirements) for […]

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McCann At The Movies: ‘Fighting With My Family’ Is A Lot Of Fun

McCann At The Movies: ‘Fighting With My Family’ Is A Lot Of Fun

March 16, 2019 at 9:37 am Comments are Disabled

John McCann says ‘Fighting with My Family’ see Stephen Merchant make a noble effort in a heartfelt wrestling feature sure to make you laugh… Premiering at this years’ Sundance Film Festival, ‘Fighting with My Family’ which was written, directed and produced by Stephen Merchant, is a sports biographical comedy based […]

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Here’s The Kerry Side To Face Mayo On Saturday Night

Here’s The Kerry Side To Face Mayo On Saturday Night

March 15, 2019 at 8:04 pm Comments are Disabled

KERRY senior footballers can seal a league final place by avoiding a defeat in Austin Stack Park tomorrow night. The Round 6 game of the Allianz Football League Division 1 pits them against a Mayo which has done well down here in Kerry over the past number of years in […]

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