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Repro Free : 29.4.2024 : The search is on for this year’s Lee Strand / Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2024. Pictured at the launch which took place at the Wetlands Tralee were Garda Mary Gardiner and Garda Aidan O’Mahony . Photo By : Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD . Domnick Walsh Photographer is an Irish Aviation Authority ( IAA ) approved Quadcopter Pilot. Tralee Co Kerry Ireland. Mobile Phone : 00 353 87 26 72 033 Land Line        : 00 353 66 71 22 981 E/Mail :        info@dwalshphoto.ie Web Site :    www.dwalshphoto.ie ALL IMAGES ARE COVERED BY COPYRIGHT © NEWS RELEASE Call for nominations for the Lee Strand/Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2024 Lee Strand and Kerry Garda are delighted to launch the Lee Strand / Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2024. The awards are held for youths between the ages of thirteen and twenty-one years and recognise the great contribution young people have made and continue to make to their communities in Kerry. The awards will be presented at a celebratory dinner awards ceremony in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel, Tralee on Friday, September 27th, 2024. This year twenty Merit Awards will be presented to individuals who have made a positive contribution to their community and make it a better place to live. A Group Award will also be presented to groups of two or more people who have made an impact to their community. The Special Achievement Award will be presented to an individual who has overcome difficult circumstances, has defied all the odds and whose commitment deserves recognition. A Community Safety Award will be presented to an individual who through crime prevention or a safety initiative/innovation has made their community a safer place to live. The Overall Winner of the Lee Strand/Kerry Garda Youth Achievement 2024 will also be presented. Chief Superintendent Padraic Powell stated ”The Lee Strand / Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards is an excellent initiative to recognise the central role the country’s youth play in society’s future. It is important to recognise their excellence in the areas of charity, culture, arts, sports or caring for a friend or relative. The awards are a fantastic way for Gardaí to develop strong relationships with various groups and young people in the community we serve. This recognition and co-operation has a positive effect on society as a whole and I would like to extend our appreciation and thanks to Lee Strand for their continued sponsorship and support.” Gearoid Linnane, CEO, Lee Strand stated “Lee Strand has a strong commitment to supporting initiatives within the local community and we are delighted to support the Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards since its commencement in 1998. The awards provide a great opportunity to celebrate and recognise the achievements of the young people of Kerry, who have made a positive impact within their local community.” The closing date for receipt of nominations is Friday, May 31st 2024. Nominations are available from any Garda Station in Kerry or are also available to download on www.leestrand.ie/garda-awards/ Any member of the public can nominate a young person whom they feel has made a contribution to their local area. Nominations are accepted from individuals, community and voluntary groups, schools and youth clubs/organisation. The winners will be selected by a panel of judges who are community volunteers from around the county under the chairmanship of Chief Superintendent Padraic Powell, An Garda Síochána. For further information contact: 066 7102300. - Ends - FOR FURTHER INFO: Teresa Higgins-Walker (086 3943954), Lee Strand, Ballymullen, Tralee.

Lee Strand Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards Launched

April 29, 2024 at 5:23 pm 0 comments

LEE Strand and Kerry Garda have launched the Lee Strand / Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2024. The awards are held for youths between the ages of  13 and 21 years and recognise the great contribution young people have made and continue to make to their communities in Kerry. The […]

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In front; Merit Award Winner Erin O'Sullivan from Tralee with, at back; Sergeant Tim O'Keeffe, Megan, Louise, Paul and Caroline O'Sullivan and Garda Cathy Murphy at the Lee Strand Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards at the Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Celebrating The Youth Of Kerry At Lee Strand Garda Youth Achievement Awards

September 30, 2023 at 9:30 am Comments are Disabled

ONE 170 people from across the county attended the 26th celebration of the Lee Strand Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2023 in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel, on Friday night. The evening commenced with dinner and was followed by a presentation of 25 awards, accompanied with an inspiring citation of each […]

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Promoting the Lee Strand Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards at Tralee Garda Station were; Garda Cathy Murphy, Lee Strand CEO Gearóid Linnane, former award winners Aoife Bourke and Nicole Walker, Kerry Garda Chief Supt Padraic Powell and Garda Aidan O'Mahony. Photo by Dermot Crean

Call For Nominations For Lee Strand/Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards

May 9, 2023 at 10:34 am Comments are Disabled

LEE Strand and Kerry Garda have launched the Lee Strand Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2023. The awards are held for youths between the ages of thirteen and twenty-one years and recognise the great contribution young people have made and continue to make to their communities in Kerry. The awards […]

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Nominee Cian Heaslip from Tralee fourth from left) with Fionn Heaslip, Cathy Heaslip, Ger Sheehy, Sheila Enright and Richard Heaslip at the Lee Strand Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards at the Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: A Night To Celebrate Young People At Garda Youth Achievement Awards

October 1, 2022 at 10:14 am Comments are Disabled

THERE were 170 guests from across the county attending the 25th celebration of the Lee Strand Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2022 in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel, Tralee on Friday. The evening commenced with dinner and was followed by a presentation of 25 awards, accompanied with an inspiring citation of […]

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