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Paralympians To Speak At Chamber Breakfast Briefing

Paralympians To Speak At Chamber Breakfast Briefing

August 31, 2022 at 12:07 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance will host its next Breakfast Briefing to take place on Thursday September 8 at The Rose Hotel. The briefing, sponsored through SME Partnership with AIB, will be focused on the theme of ‘Resilience’ and will begin at 7:30am, with arrival from 7:15am. The lead speaker on the morning will […]

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Chamber Says Response To This Year’s Rose Festival Has Been Hugely Positive

Chamber Says Response To This Year’s Rose Festival Has Been Hugely Positive

August 23, 2022 at 1:04 pm Comments are Disabled

TraleeToday.ie’s coverage of the Rose of Tralee International Festival is brought to you by AIB Tralee… TRALEE Chamber Alliance has received an overwhelmingly positive response to the Rose of Tralee Festival. While the Chamber accepted there had been anxiety in the lead up due to a different looking festival this […]

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Norwegian Ambassador Ms Mari Skåre (seated) with Deputy Mayor of Tralee Cllr Terry O'Brien and President of Tralee Chamber Nathan McDonnell. At back; Tralee MD Officer Jean Foley; Kevin McCarthy of Tralee Chamber; Deputy Head of Mission – Ms Bente Lyngstad; Mark Sullivan of Tralee Chamber and Tralee Chamber CEO Colette O'Connor. Photo by Dermot Crean

Norwegian Ambassador Pays A Visit To Tralee

August 8, 2022 at 4:58 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Norwegian Ambassador to Ireland, Ms Mari Skåre and new Deputy Head of Mission, Ms Bente Lyngstad were welcomed to Tralee on Monday by senior members of Tralee Chamber Alliance and Tralee Municipal District. The Ambassador made Tralee her first stop during her visit to Kerry this week and was […]

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Mayor of Tralee Mikey Sheehy; Tralee Chamber Chief Executive Colette O'Connor; Cathaoirleach of Listowel MD Aoife Thornton; Anne Marie Fuller of Ireland's Knowledge Centre for Carbon, Climate and Community Action at MTU and Martha Farrell MTU/Tralee Chamber at the Tralee Chamber Alliance Summer Networking Evening at Roundy's Bar on Thursday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Tralee Chamber Alliance Hosts Summer Networking Evening

July 29, 2022 at 11:28 am Comments are Disabled

ROUNDY’S Bar was the venue for a special event on Thursday evening organised by Tralee Chamber Alliance. Their Summer Networking Event explored ‘Kerry as a place to live, work and visit: Opportunities and Challenges’ and was very well attended by members and guests. Guest speakers included Sean Golden, Chief Economist […]

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The flags are proudly displayed on the main street of the town. Photo by Fergus Dennehy.

Tralee Chamber Encourages Businesses To Go Green And Gold

July 14, 2022 at 11:56 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance wants the town to go green and gold over the coming week to show support for the Kerry team. With the Kerry senior footballers in the All-Ireland final and the ladies in the semi-final at the weekend, football fever is gripping the town and the county. Tralee […]

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Tralee Chamber And Tidy Towns Team Up For Shopfront Competition

Tralee Chamber And Tidy Towns Team Up For Shopfront Competition

July 1, 2022 at 2:51 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has partnered with Tralee Tidy Towns for a Tralee Best Shopfront Competition. Following on from the fantastic response for the Christmas Window Display, businesses in Tralee are being urged to take part in this competition which will tie in with the National Tidy Towns judging period over […]

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David Scott of Tralee Chamber Alliance with Colm Nagle of Kerry County Council in front of one of the two new benches in The Square. Photo by Dermot Crean

New Benches Installed In The Square

June 28, 2022 at 11:09 am Comments are Disabled

NEW ‘age-friendly’ benches have been installed at two locations in the town square. The newly installed seating was funded following an application by Tralee Chamber Alliance to Kerry County Council under the Community Enhancement Programme. David Scott of Tralee Chamber Alliance said; “By making our outdoor spaces and public realm pleasant, […]

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Minister Eamon Ryan with Tralee Chamber CEO Colette O'Connor in Killarney on Thursday evening.

Chamber Calls For Greater Focus On Connectivity Into Tralee

June 24, 2022 at 9:57 am Comments are Disabled

CHIEF Executive of Tralee Chamber Alliance Colette O’Connor met with Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan on Thursday evening, where she stressed the need for investment into transport for the county capital. While the much anticipated opening of the Tralee Fenit Greenway was lauded, Ms O’Connor said Tralee Chamber Alliance remain committed […]

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Shauna Flynn and Catriona Power of Circular Bioeconomy Cluster at MTU with Nicola O'Sullivan, KDYS, at the AIB/Tralee Chamber breakfast briefing, in collaboration with MTU and Kerry Local Enterprise Office, at the Rose Hotel on Thursday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Business Breakfast Briefing At The Rose Hotel

May 20, 2022 at 8:13 am Comments are Disabled

THE latest in the series of Tralee Chamber/AIB Business Breakfast Briefings took place on Thursday at The Rose Hotel. The business breakfast series is an ideal opportunity for business owners to take on board valuable info, hints and tips in the key areas that will be covered during the series […]

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Sharon O'Donoghue of Ballyseede Castle, Laura Reidy of The HR Suite, Liz Colum of Walsh Colour Print and Nicola O'Sullivan of KDYS at the Employment Law information morning at Ballygarry House Hotel on Thursday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Employers Gather For Tralee Chamber/AIB Event In Ballygarry

May 5, 2022 at 11:07 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance supported by AIB teamed up with the HR Suite for its first in-person business event of the year on Thursday morning at the Ballygarry House Hotel. At the event, representatives from The HR Suite addressed expected legislative changes in 2022 covering important information for all employers. The […]

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Brian Looney and Brian Gannon of AIB, Caroline Reidy and Laura Reidy of The HR Suite and President of Tralee Chamber Nathan McDonnell launching the upcoming Information Session for Employers to be held on Thursday, May 5 at the Ballygarry House Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean

Tralee Chamber, AIB And HR Suite Team Up For Information Session For Employers

April 8, 2022 at 12:21 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance supported by AIB has teamed up with the HR Suite for its first in person business event of the year on Thursday, May 5 at the Ballygarry House Hotel. 2022 is already looking like a year that we will see many legislative updates and The HR Suite […]

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Kerry Down Syndrome Shop(Left to Right)
Stephen Stack-AIB
Sean Cooke-AIB
Grace O'Donnell-Kerry Down Syndrome Shop
Conor Griffin-Kerry Down Syndrome Shop
Dermot Crean-(Tralee Today Prize Sponsor)

Tralee Chamber Announces Winners Of Christmas Display Competition

December 23, 2021 at 11:45 am Comments are Disabled

AFTER what has been another difficult year for many this year’s Tralee Chamber Alliance Christmas Display competition, in association with AIB, was more welcome than ever. The creativity, effort, and time the local business  community take in decorating their premises is testament to their wish to add further colour and vibrancy […]

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New President of Tralee Chamber, Nathan McDonnell (right) accepts the chain from outgoing President Kevin McCarthy. Photo by Dermot Crean

Nathan McDonnell Is New President Of Tralee Chamber Alliance

December 6, 2021 at 6:01 pm 1 comment

NATHAN McDonnell – managing director of Ballyseedy has been elected as the new President of Tralee Chamber Alliance. Nathan takes over from Kevin McCarthy, managing director of the Garvey Group having been elected at last week’s AGM which took place online. Following his election Mr McDonnell said: “I’m delighted to […]

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WATCH: Tralee Chamber Video Captures Businesspeople’s Views On The Big Match

WATCH: Tralee Chamber Video Captures Businesspeople’s Views On The Big Match

December 2, 2021 at 11:55 am Comments are Disabled

ONLY a few days to go now before the biggest club game the town has seen in decades. The town has been buzzing in anticipation of the final between Austin Stacks and Kerins O’Rahillys this Sunday and Tralee Chamber has captured that excitement in a new video made by John […]

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The Mall. Photo by Dermot Crean

Winter Wonderland In The Square For Switching On Christmas Lights

November 26, 2021 at 4:40 pm Comments are Disabled

DON’T forget that tomorrow (Saturday) will see a fantastic afternoon of family entertainment in The Square, culminating in the switching on of the Christmas lights. Everyone is invited to come and enjoy the Christmas experience in Tralee. The Square will be transformed into a mini North Pole, with its giant […]

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Ken Tobin To Step Down From Tralee Chamber Chief Executive Role

September 1, 2021 at 11:50 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has announced today that Chief Executive Ken Tobin will be stepping down as planned this September from his role. The Board are now leading a process to identify a suitable candidate for Chief Executive who will offer the capabilities and capacity to continue the work undertaken by […]

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Tralee Chamber Expresses Concern About Ryanair’s Involvement In Kerry-Dublin Route

Tralee Chamber Expresses Concern About Ryanair’s Involvement In Kerry-Dublin Route

July 15, 2021 at 5:39 pm 1 comment

TRALEE Chamber has issued a statement expressing its concern over what they say appears to be a rushed decision with inadequate consultation, to award the Kerry-Dublin Flight to Ryanair. They say the decision by the Department of Transport to seemingly award the contract to Ryanair, without due diligence for the […]

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Tralee Chamber Wins Best Digital Marketing Campaign Award

Tralee Chamber Wins Best Digital Marketing Campaign Award

June 16, 2021 at 2:55 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber of Commerce was named the winner of the Best Digital Marketing Campaign Award at the Chamber Awards 2021 on Wednesday. The awards, hosted by Chambers Ireland and sponsored by Zurich, recognise the outstanding work of chambers of commerce throughout the country in supporting local, regional and national business. […]

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Mayor of Tralee Terry O'Brien is joined by Sergeant Tim O'Keeffe (standing centre) and members of Tralee Gardaí with Tralee Chamber's Ken Tobin, Johnny McCarthy of Paddy Mac's Bar, Brendan Culloty of Hugh Culloty's, Sandra Rusk of Weardrobe and President of Tralee Chamber Kevin McCarthy in launching the development of the Cluster Gardaí Programme. Photo by Dermot Crean

More Garda Patrols At Night With Further Development Of ‘Cluster’ Programme

June 1, 2021 at 11:35 am Comments are Disabled

IN a joint-initiative, Tralee Gardaí and Tralee Chamber Alliance, today announced plans to further develop the Cluster Gardai programme that was first launched in Tralee in mid-2019. As part of the measures, expanded uniformed patrols in the town centre will take place between the hours of 12pm-6pm and 8pm-3am daily, […]

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High Street.

Chamber’s Frustration At Lack Of Consultation From Irish Water On Upcoming Works

May 15, 2021 at 1:44 pm 1 comment

TRALEE Chamber has expressed its dissatifaction that Irish Water is to begin works at the High Street/Strand Road area resulting in traffic diversions at a critical time when businesses are starting to reopen. In a statement issued yesterday, Tralee Chamber said they were advised on Friday by Irish Water that, without […]

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Minister for Education Norma Foley with Mayor of Tralee Terry O'Brien and Tralee Chamber Ken Tobin launching the new Tralee.ie website and app. Photo by Dermot Crean

Tralee Chamber Launches New-Look Website And App

April 26, 2021 at 9:24 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber has relaunched the Tralee.ie website with a new app and enhanced features to serve locals, the town’s businesses and visitors to the county capital. “Staying connected has never been so important and supporting a town and community will become even more critical in the years ahead,” said Minister […]

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Chamber Wants Tralee To Be Used In Pilot Programme For Retail Recovery

Chamber Wants Tralee To Be Used In Pilot Programme For Retail Recovery

March 24, 2021 at 9:40 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber believes the town is a prime candidate to be used in a national pilot programme to revive retail. As part of their roadmap for economic recovery in a post-COVID Tralee, they propose a retail strategy be developed for the county capital. A statement issued by Tralee Chamber reads; […]

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Tralee Chamber Says Public Spaces Need To Be Utilised More

Tralee Chamber Says Public Spaces Need To Be Utilised More

March 23, 2021 at 10:12 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber believes it is vital that new and existing public spaces are properly used to attract people to stay and spend time in the town centre. One of their proposals on their roadmap for rebuilding the Tralee economy post-COVID, is seeking to enhance how public spaces are used in […]

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Chamber Calls For Travel And Mobility Plan For Tralee

Chamber Calls For Travel And Mobility Plan For Tralee

March 17, 2021 at 12:52 pm Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber is calling for the development of a Travel and Mobility Plan for Tralee and for support in the provision of a modern public transport and carpark metering systems for the town. This includes a public bus system with routes serving all the town and investment in a linked cycleway […]

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Chamber Wants Courthouse To Be Used As A ‘Visitor Hub’

Chamber Wants Courthouse To Be Used As A ‘Visitor Hub’

March 16, 2021 at 1:44 pm 2 comments

TRALEE Chamber wants the Courthouse on Ashe Street to be looked as a potential ‘visitor hub with a civic, arts, sports history and/or Heritage centre usage’ should the courts services move to new location as expected. This follows on from Tralee Tourism Strategy published by Tralee Chamber in 2019, which […]

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Owners Of Vacant Buildings In Town Asked To Take Part In ‘Meanwhile Space’ Initiative

Owners Of Vacant Buildings In Town Asked To Take Part In ‘Meanwhile Space’ Initiative

March 10, 2021 at 10:05 am Comments are Disabled

OWNERS of commercial buildings in Tralee town centre are being asked to allow artists, performers and young entrepreneurs use their vacant properties on a temporary basis. Tralee Chamber says there is an opportunity to rebuild Tralee as the festivals and events capital of the county with such initiatives as the […]

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Tralee Chamber Wants All New Student Accommodation In Town Centre

Tralee Chamber Wants All New Student Accommodation In Town Centre

March 2, 2021 at 10:59 am 1 comment

TRALEE Chamber is highlighting the need for Tralee to focus on a clear target of creating 225 new jobs in the town centre each year and capitalising on the new status as a university town by having all new student housing development accommodated ‘above the shop’ in the town centre. […]

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Tralee Chamber Creates Report Aimed At Tackling Vacant Buildings Issue

Tralee Chamber Creates Report Aimed At Tackling Vacant Buildings Issue

February 24, 2021 at 10:36 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Chamber is to set out clear actions to tackle vacancy of commercial buildings in the town. The Chamber is presenting a roadmap to rebuilding Tralee, in a detailed submission to address the problem in the town centre. The report which will be issued as a series of discussion points […]

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Tralee Chamber Frustrated At Town’s Exclusion From Outdoor Dining Scheme

Tralee Chamber Frustrated At Town’s Exclusion From Outdoor Dining Scheme

February 11, 2021 at 5:35 pm 1 comment

TRALEE Chamber has expressed its “extreme dissatisfaction” that the town has been excluded from the Outdoor Dining Scheme, details of which were revealed today. Failte Ireland announced that the new Outdoor Dining Scheme will focus on Dublin, Kilkenny, Killarney, Limerick, Waterford, Galway, Cork and Athlone but hospitality businesses from other […]

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Winners Of Chamber’s Christmas Display Competition Announced

January 11, 2021 at 1:43 pm Comments are Disabled

WITH over 15,000 votes through social media, the community of Tralee answered the call this Christmas in supporting the inaugural Christmas Display competition. As the lights slowly start to come down, Tralee Chamber today announced the winners of this year’s competition with three prizes presented. In all 46 businesses in […]

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