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Anthony Newman reports on the TG4 Munster Senior Championship Final played on Sunday in Mallow… Cork 5-14  Kerry 2-17  A four goal first half blitz saw Cork retain their TG4 Munster Senior Championship title at Mallow. Two green flags from Libby Coppinger, along with efforts from Kaire Quirke and Ciara O’Sullivan, […]

David Moriarty reports on last night’s SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Men’s First Division game at Mounthawk Park… KERRY FC 0–6 WEXFORD FC Kerry FC played their second home game in two weeks on Friday evening against Wexford FC. Kerry came into the fixture after a tough 2-0 loss at […]

IT was an emotional night for a local legend who was honoured at the Tralee Magic Basketball Club Awards on Wednesday. Jimmy Diggins has been involved in basketball in the town for around 55 years and he became the first inductee into the Tralee Magic Hall of Fame, to add […]

THERE’s just over a week to go until the three-day Listowel Races Summer Festival Meeting from Saturday, June 3rd to Monday the 5th over the June Bank Holiday weekend. Attending a photo-call this week in Listowel to officially launch the new Style Stakes Sunday, June 4 was the head judge […]

ST Brendan’s Park FC’s Women’s Social Soccer team are hosting a charity 7-a-side soccer blitz in aid of ADAPT Kerry Women’s Refuge and Support Services on Saturday, May 27 with the first match kicking off at 10am. Entry to Christy Leahy Park on the day will be €5 with free […]

LEE Strand has joined forces with Comfort for Chemo Kerry for this year’s annual Lee Strand 550 night at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium on this Friday, May 26. The support of Lee Strand will allow Comfort for Chemo Kerry to generate much needed funds with all admissions, auction, raffle, restaurant […]

CHURCHILL GAA has thanked its juvenile club sponsors for their continued support of the club. The sponsors of the boys and girls teams from Under 5 to Under 18 level gathered at the club grounds at Churchill on Sunday. Over the past number of years, the Juvenile academy has gone from strength […]

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THERE was a big crowd at Kingdom Greyhound Stadium on Friday evening for the St Brendan’s Park FC ‘Night at the Dogs’ event. The night doubled up an awards night with boys and girls from the academy receiving medals in a number of age groups. The dry weather and fun […]

David Moriarty reports on the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland First Division game on Friday night at Mounthawk Park… KERRY FC 0–2 BRAY WANDERERS FC Another matchday came this week as Kerry started the first of two home games in two weeks back at home in Mount Hawk Park. This week […]

TRALEE Boxing Club hopes construction of their new building at Dean’s Lane will begin before the end of the year. Following a monumental drive in recent years by Tralee Municipal District Management and Council, in partnership with Tralee Boxing Club, land has been zoned in Dean’s Lane, Tralee, for a […]

KERRY will face Mayo on Saturday afternoon in the first game of the All-Ireland Championship group stages and the team has just been named. A huge crowd is expected for the much-anticipated Clash between the sides at Fitzgerald Stadium in Killarney with a 3pm throw-in. Jack O’Connor has kept faith […]

TRALEE Parnells are holding a table quiz fundraiser on Friday, May 26 at the Na Gaeil Clubhouse starting at 8pm. All money raised goes towards the cost of the Under 15 side representing Kerry in the National Camogie Féile competition in Mayo. It costs €40 per table and 4 people per team. […]

Tralee Pitch and Putt hosting Munster Matchplay Championships Tralee Pitch and Putt Club is gearing up to host the highly anticipated 2023 Munster Matchplay Championships this weekend, the first provincial major of the year. This prestigious event will showcase the talents of some of the best pitch and putt players […]

By Alan Cantwell St. Brendan’s Basketball Club held their Annual Awards last Friday night in the Kerry Suite at the Rose Hotel with a crowd of over 300 people in attendance. Teams from U11s up to Senior Men and Women received their KABB trophies and medals and MIP and MVP awards […]

Stephen Gleeson reports on the TG4 Munster SFC clash between Kerry and Tipperary in Bansha on Sunday… Kerry 2-8 Tipperary 1-5   Kerry are through to the 2023 TG4 Munster Senior Championship final after producing a fantastic performance to comprehensively beat Tipperary at Galtee Rovers GAA club in Bansha this afternoon. The Kingdom, Lidl […]

AN Ashgrove resident received a lovely surprise last week when she was informed of an unexpected windfall. Tracy Barrett, originally from Causeway but now domociled in the Ballyvelly estate, received a call from Chairman of St Pat’s GAA Club Terry Boyle to tell her she won the club lotto draw […]

David Moriarty on a historic night for Kerry FC as they win their first SSE Airtricity League of Ireland First Division game… ATHLONE TOWN 2-3 KERRY FC This past Friday Kerry were on the road once again for the third time in two weeks when they took on Athlone Town. The […]

ST Brendan’s Park FC are having a ‘Night at the Dogs’ on Friday, May 19 as a fundraiser for their Academy. Activities on the night will include a medal ceremony for their Academy boys and girls, fun-filled activities for all of the family and lots of spot prizes.  Tickets can […]

KERRY Motor Club has announced details of the running of a Hillclimb on Sunday, July 16 in the Ballyfinnane area outside Tralee which will mark a very special occasion in the county. The club will mark the 120th anniversary of the first motorsport event in Kerry. On July 15, 1903, the […]

Success for Kingdom Swimmers at Munster Championships Well done to all our swimmers on a super weekend of swimming at the Munster Long Course Championships held in UL over the weekend. The three day event provided an opportunity for swimmers who had qualified to compete in individual and relay events and […]

MC3 sponsor Oyster Tavern May 6th and 7th 1 Oscar Morrison 42 pts (08) Overall Winner 2 Ger Power 41 pts (14) Overall Runner-Up 3 Michael Lawlor 39 pts (22) Overall 3rd 4 James O’Halloran 38 pts (08) Overall 4th Last Nine Holes 5 John Collins 38 pts (13) Overall […]

TRALEE CBS secured some silverware on Monday when they beat Intermediate School Killorglin by a scoreline of 4-15 to 3-7 at Lewis Road, Killarney, in the Kerry U-15 Schools final (Russell Cup). The 11 point win for The Green was well deserved with a Gearóid White giving a man of the match performance […]

David Moriarty reports on last night’s SSE Airtricity League Of Ireland Men’s First Division game at Mounthawk Park… KERRY FC 2–3 LONGFORD TOWN FC Kerry FC were back at home this past Friday night as they looked to put a difficult double-game week behind them and come back stronger against […]

Tralee Boxing Club had the great pleasure of being invited recently, to Rathoonane Community Centre’s Family Integration Day. Our neighbours at the popular local Community Centre organised a phenomenal day of fun, food and plenty of activities for local and newly arrived migrant families to enjoy together. Even the threat […]

THERE was great excitement this week in Kingdom Swimming Club as they welcomed Olympic Swimmer Mona McSharry to the club. The Sligo native is one of Ireland’s most high profile female swimmers following a very successful Toyko Olympics  in 2021, reaching an Olympic final and finishing in eighth place in the […]

KERRY hope to continue winning ways when they take on Cork in the Munster Senior Championship Round 2 game this weekend. The game has a throw-in time of 2pm this Sunday in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Tickets for the game can be purchased by clicking here. The Kerry team has been […]

CANCER support charity, Recovery Haven Kerry and Churchill GAA Club are joining forces for a fundraising Night at the Dogs at Tralee Greyhound Stadium on Saturday, May 20. As well as the usual top-class race card, a fantastic night of entertainment is planned at the Tralee track, with a bumper […]

THE KERRY  team to face Clare this Sunday in the Munster Senior Football Championship Final has been named. Clare provide the opposition in the match which has a 4pm throw-in at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick. Jack O’Connor has made a change from the team that started against Tipperary. Austin […]

KERRY Football Club has welcomed Killorglin AFC as an official club partner. Killorglin become the second team that partnered with Kerry FC, with the Boston Bolts announced as club partners on St Patrick’s Day. Killorglin AFC is an important starting point in the county for Kerry FC, with four Kerry […]