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Meet The Candidates At Pre-Election Forum Tomorrow At The Rose Hotel

Meet The Candidates At Pre-Election Forum Tomorrow At The Rose Hotel

April 10, 2019 at 4:16 pm Comments are Disabled

IN case you didn’t know, there’s elections coming up this month in the county. So to give people an idea of what issues are affecting Tralee and how the candidates plan to deal with them, a Pre-Election Forum will take place tomorrow morning from 8.30am to 11.30am at The Rose […]

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Ken Tobin of Tralee Chamber Alliance.

Kerry Chambers Make Commitment To Fight For Change To RSES Plan

April 1, 2019 at 1:08 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Chambers of Commerce have issued a comprehensive joint-submission and have expressed a commitment to fight for changes to be made to the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES) for the Southern Region. The Chambers have warned, in their submission, that the RSES document will adversely affect Kerry as […]

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Chamber To Host Pre-Election Forum For Candidates And Business Community

Chamber To Host Pre-Election Forum For Candidates And Business Community

March 12, 2019 at 11:47 am Comments are Disabled

A PRE-ELECTION Forum will take place on Thursday, April 11 from 8.30am to 11.30am at The Rose Hotel. This will be an opportunity for candidates in the forthcoming Local Authority Elections (in the Tralee MD area) to present their vision and objectives for Tralee and to address key matters from […]

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Chamber Says Council Needs To Address Concerns Of Mall/Bridge Street Businesses

Chamber Says Council Needs To Address Concerns Of Mall/Bridge Street Businesses

March 11, 2019 at 3:34 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has encouraged the elected members of the Tralee Municipal District to place a greater emphasis on supporting businesses in the town’s retail and hospitality sectors before the local elections in May. The Chamber said the local authority needs to revisit, in collaboration with Tralee Chamber Alliance, the […]

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Ken Tobin of Tralee Chamber Alliance.

Chambers Call For Extension To Deadline For Submissions To RSES Plan

March 1, 2019 at 5:38 pm Comments are Disabled

KERRY’S representative organisations have united to ask the Director of the Southern Regional Assembly for an extension to the March 8 deadline for receiving submissions to the Draft Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES) Plan. The plan, which is a new framework for economic development and planning for the Southern […]

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Chamber Alliance To Promote Tralee At Ireland’s Biggest Holiday Fair

Chamber Alliance To Promote Tralee At Ireland’s Biggest Holiday Fair

December 27, 2018 at 11:20 am 1 comment

TRALEE Chamber Alliance will promote the town at the largest ever home holiday pavilion at the Holiday World Show, taking place in the RDS Simmonscourt from Friday, January 25 to Sunday, January 27. Holiday World Show’s Home Holiday Pavilion will showcase hundreds of destinations and holiday experiences from all across the […]

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WATCH: Radio Kerry’s Elaine Promotes Tralee In New Video

WATCH: Radio Kerry’s Elaine Promotes Tralee In New Video

November 17, 2018 at 11:32 am Comments are Disabled

A NEW video featuring Elaine Kinsella has been uploaded to Tralee Chamber Alliance’s social media pages. The Radio Kerry’s ‘Full Breakfast’ show presenter is featured in a number of businesses in town telling why Tralee is such a special place. It’s worth a watch below…

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Utilitywise Energy Cost Savings ‘Fit The Bill’ For Tralee Chamber Alliance Members

Utilitywise Energy Cost Savings ‘Fit The Bill’ For Tralee Chamber Alliance Members

November 13, 2018 at 9:48 am Comments are Disabled

MEMBERS of Tralee Chamber Alliance are set to benefit from a new partnership that will allow local businesses take control of their energy bills and potentially make monthly savings worth thousands of euro. Tralee Chamber Alliance has teamed-up with Utilitywise to help its members get the right deal and energy […]

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Chamber Welcomes 15% Drop In Tralee Live Register Figure Over Past Year

Chamber Welcomes 15% Drop In Tralee Live Register Figure Over Past Year

November 7, 2018 at 10:39 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has welcomed the latest CSO figures which show Tralee’s Live Register figure has decreased by 15% in the past year. Last month’s figure was 3,320 compared to 3,823 in October of 2017. Kerry’s Live Register has decreased by 14% in the same period, with just over 6,912 people signed […]

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Chamber Alliance Launches Vouchers Initiative To Boost Business In Town

Chamber Alliance Launches Vouchers Initiative To Boost Business In Town

November 5, 2018 at 2:13 pm 1 comment

VOUCHERS that may be redeemed exclusively in shops, hair and beauty salons, restaurants, cafés and hotels in Tralee have been launched to give the retail and tourism sectors in the town a potential economic boost of up to €300,000 in the first year. Tralee Chamber Alliance has devised the initiative […]

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Chamber Criticises ‘Reckless’ VAT Increase For Hospitality Industry

Chamber Criticises ‘Reckless’ VAT Increase For Hospitality Industry

October 9, 2018 at 2:52 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has slammed the decision to increase the VAT on the hospitality industry. Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohue, delivered his budget speech in the Dáil this afternoon and outlined the increase in VAT, which will have repercussions in Kerry where one in five workers are employed in the […]

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Launching the 'See Something, Say Something' campaign on Monday were Sergeant Tim O'Keeffe and Brian Stephenson of Zinmobi with, at back, Managing Consultant with Tralee Chamber Alliance, Ken Tobin, Mayor of Tralee Graham Spring and David Scott of Tralee Chamber Alliance. Photo by John Drummey

‘See Something, Say Something’ Campaign Leads To Arrests And Prosecutions

September 27, 2018 at 11:25 am Comments are Disabled

THE ‘See Something, Say Something’ campaign, which was launched in July, has led to an increase of 10% in reports on anti-social behaviour incidents in Tralee, leading to an additional 11 arrests, 10 prosecutions and 2 house searches in the first eight weeks. The first set of figures has been released […]

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Tralee Chamber Joins Countywide Alliance To Spearhead Job Creation

Tralee Chamber Joins Countywide Alliance To Spearhead Job Creation

September 25, 2018 at 10:15 am Comments are Disabled

ALL seven Chambers in Kerry have agreed to work together as a strong collective voice for Kerry. In a show of strength and county-wide unity all seven Chamber’s of Commerce in County Kerry have come together to sign an agreement which will see them represent the entire county on Regional […]

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Mayor of Tralee Cllr Graham Spring with Cara Keane and Shane O'Connor of GLAN Tralee  launching the new 'Butt Ballot Bin' initiative on The Mall on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

WATCH: Smokers Urged To Part In The ‘Butt Ballot Bin’ Poll On The Mall

September 8, 2018 at 9:46 am Comments are Disabled

CIGARETTE butts account for nearly 50% of all litter on the streets of towns and cities across Ireland but a new project aimed at encouraging smokers to put their butts in a bin has been launched in Tralee. Tralee Chamber Alliance’s Environmental Task Force through the Glan Initiative and in […]

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John Fitzgerald and Zoe O'Mahony of Wild Cafe with Tim O'Connor of Tralee Chamber Alliance taking part in the GLAN two-minute clean-up on Friday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Businesses Take Part In A Two-Minute Clean-Up

September 7, 2018 at 1:50 pm Comments are Disabled

A NUMBER of businesses in town took part in a new initiative from GLAN Tralee this afternoon. The ‘Two-Minute Street Clean’ saw them come out and tidy up the area around their premises. Members of the Glan Tralee team were there with the gloves and bags. GLAN Tralee was set up in April […]

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‘See Something, Say Something’ Campaign Launched By Chamber And Gardaí

‘See Something, Say Something’ Campaign Launched By Chamber And Gardaí

July 31, 2018 at 10:13 am 1 comment

SEE Something, Say Something, a new public service initiative for Tralee has been launched by Tralee Chamber Alliance in partnership with An Garda Síochána. The project, the first of its kind in Ireland, is for members of the public who ‘see something’ that might need Garda intervention, to ‘say something’ […]

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Chamber Proposes New Signage, Branding And Merchandising Ideas

Chamber Proposes New Signage, Branding And Merchandising Ideas

July 18, 2018 at 3:53 pm 1 comment

TRALEE Chamber Alliance is looking at new ways to promote the town with a number of ideas in merchandising, branding and road signage. Paul Ruane, who led the marketing team in designing the new Tralee brand, outlined these ideas at the launch at Siamsa Tíre yesterday. Shops will be supplied […]

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100 New Jobs For Tralee Town Centre To Be Announced In Coming Weeks

100 New Jobs For Tralee Town Centre To Be Announced In Coming Weeks

July 17, 2018 at 3:21 pm 2 comments

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has engaged with a company which will create around 100 jobs in the town centre over the next 12 months. The Chamber’s Managing Consultant, Ken Tobin, told businesspeople gathered in Siamsa Tire for the launch of the new Tralee brand on Tuesday, that a full announcement and […]

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Tralee Businesses And Community Needs To Buy-In To Chamber’s Plans Says Dick Spring

Tralee Businesses And Community Needs To Buy-In To Chamber’s Plans Says Dick Spring

July 17, 2018 at 2:29 pm Comments are Disabled

DICK Spring has encouraged the people and business community of Tralee to buy in to Tralee Chamber Alliance’s plans for the future of the town, at the launch of the new Tralee brand at Siamsa Tire this afternoon. The former Tánaiste was announced as the Business Development Ambassador for Kerry’s […]

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New Tralee Brand To Be Launched Next Week

New Tralee Brand To Be Launched Next Week

July 13, 2018 at 10:34 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance will officially launch the new Tralee brand next week, part of a plan to attract business and tourism to the town. It will be launched by former Tanaiste, Dick Spring in Siamsa Tire Theatre Tralee on Tuesday. The event will outline plans for job creation and attracting […]

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Local artist Mikel with portraits of music legend Jimi Hendrix and artist Francis Bacon as well as locals Willie Seeler, Christy McCarthy and James O'Brien. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Artists Brighten Up Denny Street With ‘Art In The Park’

June 2, 2018 at 4:48 pm 2 comments

THERE were some fabulous paintings on display at the first day of a new initiative from Tralee Chamber Alliance on Saturday. Artists from all over the county were invited to sign up for the initiative which will see them put their work on the railings of the town park on […]

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Chamber Wants Major Changes To Tralee Draft Local Area Plan 2018-2024

Chamber Wants Major Changes To Tralee Draft Local Area Plan 2018-2024

May 18, 2018 at 2:28 pm 1 comment

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has identified a number of omissions from the Tralee Draft Local Area Plan (LAP) which is set to shape the future of Kerry’s capital town for the next six years. The closing date for receipt of submissions on the Draft LAP is Thursday, May 31 and the […]

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Launching the 'Ask For Angela' campaign in Tralee on Friday were, Danny Leane of The Abbey Inn, Sgt Tim O'Keeffe, Bernie Moore of An Chearnóg, IT Tralee students Tomás Duane, Jacy Ybanez and Febielyne Nicolas and David Scott of Tralee Chamber Alliance. Photo by Dermot Crean

Twenty Pubs Now Signed Up For ‘Ask For Angela’ Campaign

April 27, 2018 at 9:49 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE is well on the way to achieving the goal of being the first town in Ireland to roll-out the Ask For Angela Campaign to an entire town and promote a safer night out in Kerry’s capital. Twenty pubs have now signed-up to the initiative since it was launched on Friday 6th April […]

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Around 1,000 People Take Part In Survey On Tralee

Around 1,000 People Take Part In Survey On Tralee

April 14, 2018 at 11:52 am Comments are Disabled

HAVE you had your say yet? Time is running out to complete the ThisIsTralee.ie Survey aimed at helping build a strong brand for Tralee. Close to 1,000 people have completed the survey since it began last week. Tralee Chamber Alliance is developing a strong brand for Kerry’s capital town and the opinion […]

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Artists Will Have A Great Place To Park Their Paintings This Summer

Artists Will Have A Great Place To Park Their Paintings This Summer

April 7, 2018 at 10:28 am 2 comments

THE railings at the Town Park will resemble those at St Stephen’s Green in Dublin this summer in a new initiative to bring even more colour to the area. Tralee Chamber Alliance is organising an outdoor exhibition space called ‘Art in the Park Tralee’. This event will provide artists an opportunity to […]

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Launching the 'Ask For Angela' campaign in Tralee on Friday were, Danny Leane of The Abbey Inn, Sgt Tim O'Keeffe, Bernie Moore of An Chearnóg, IT Tralee students Tomás Duane, Jacy Ybanez and Febielyne Nicolas and David Scott of Tralee Chamber Alliance. Photo by Dermot Crean

‘Ask For Angela’ Campaign To Help People Feel Safer On Night Out

April 6, 2018 at 10:35 pm Comments are Disabled

PUBS in Tralee, supported by local Gardaí, have backed Tralee Chamber Alliance’s roll-out of the ‘Ask For Angela’initiative for people who feel unsafe on a night out. The campaign encourages people who might find themselves in an uncomfortable situation to ‘Ask for Angela’ at the bar. When a customer uses the code-phrase ‘Ask For […]

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Tralee People Asked To Take Survey On The Town

Tralee People Asked To Take Survey On The Town

April 4, 2018 at 10:25 am 1 comment

TRALEE Chamber Alliance is looking for feedback from the people who live and work in Tralee to develop a strong brand for the town. A short survey is available from www.ThisIsTralee.ie and the questions range from perceptions of pride in Tralee to how the respondents would like others to view the town. […]

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Chamber Calls On Owner Of New Site In Clash To Create Jobs Soon

Chamber Calls On Owner Of New Site In Clash To Create Jobs Soon

April 1, 2018 at 10:35 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance is calling on the new owner of the former Goblin and Kerryman sites in the Clash Industrial Estate Tralee to move quickly to develop the area in the interest of creating jobs. It emerged earlier this week that the site has been sold and Tralee Chamber Alliance […]

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At the raising of the Purple Flag at Tralee Municipal District Offices on Thursday morning were Mayor of Tralee Norma Foley,  Co-ordinator of Purple Flag campaign for TCA David Scott, Ken Tobin of HQ Tralee and Tralee Chamber Alliance, Sergeant Tim O'Keeffe and #LoveTralee mascot. Photo by Dermot Crean

Tralee’s Purple Flag Raised At Municipal District Offices

February 8, 2018 at 12:45 pm 2 comments

TRALEE’S Purple Flag – which recognises the quality of the night-time experience in the town – was raised this morning at the Tralee Municipal District Offices at Prince’s Quay. The flag, which was presented to the town at an awards ceremony in Norwich in November was flown by the Mayor […]

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Declan Crowe, AIB, Aidan Kelly, Tralee Chamber Alliance, Brian Hold and Marian Sugrue at the Health and Wellbeing Event in the Ashe Hotel on Thursday. Photo by Lisa O'Mahony.

PHOTOS: Great Turnout For Health And Wellbeing Event In The Ashe Hotel

February 2, 2018 at 10:45 am Comments are Disabled

THE Health and Wellbeing Event held in the Ashe Hotel on Thursday evening offered great advice and strategies for attendees on how to improve their lives. The event, which was jointly run by AIB Tralee customer financial planning division and Tralee Chamber Alliance, offered strategies for life performance. The purpose […]

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