Meet Mira and Alim , owners of the new cool venue in town , the ‘Late Late Barbers ‘ , located at Upper Castle st ( opp. O Mahonys Bookstore ) ...Chester Leather couches , Free Coffee , plus other drinks and refreshments, loads of space , wifi , its definitely a place you would [...]
On the 10th of July 2024 a peaceful protest by Ukrainians living in Kerry took place in the central square in Tralee. The protest is dedicated to the memory of those children and adults who died in a rocket attack on the 8th of July, which destroyed the county’s largest Children’s Hospital in Ukraine. 33 [...]
‘Supporting Irish Hospitality’ - Joint Statement by Coalition of Industry Groups A joint statement from the chief executives of the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC), Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI), Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI), Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) and Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) in advance of a ‘Supporting Irish Hospitality’ industry briefing being held [...]
“ On Monday, June 17, 2024, my long-awaited dream of swimming the Straits of Gibraltar finally came true, after a seven-year wait. Just after my 60th birthday, I received the thrilling news from Laura Gutiérrez Díaz, President and Coordinator of the ACNEG, that the conditions were right for my swim. For 21 days, no one [...]
Musicians from Kerry are invited to submit their applications for Music Network’s Music Capital Scheme. Earlier this year Catherine Martin T.D., Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media confirmed funding of €1,090,700 for the scheme which provides funding for musical instruments. Numerous groups and individuals from Kerry have received funding in the past [...]
The Irish Kidney Association (IKA) invites cyclists and supporters to join the Ring of Kerry Cycle on Saturday, 6th July 2024. This iconic event, which started over four decades ago by the Kerry IKA branch, has grown significantly, raising over €19 million for more than 160 causes, including establishing a vital dialysis center in Kerry. [...]
Mary Woulfe of Athea, County Limerick, was named Best Dressed Lady at Listowel Races Ladies Day on Sunday, June 2nd. Judged by TV and radio presenter Elaine Kinsella, Mary received a €500 cheque from David Fitzmaurice, Chairman of Listowel Race Company, along with a hamper from McGuires Pharmacy, designer earrings from Inish Designs, and beauty [...]
Kelliher Electrical Tralee proudly received the award for ‘Most Improved Branch’ in lighting recycling at Ireland’s second Association of Electrical Wholesalers (AEW) awards in Dublin. Sponsored by Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Ireland, the awards celebrated top performers in lighting recycling among AEW’s 130 members last year. Kelliher Electrical Tralee was honored for its [...]
To celebrate World Bee Day 2024, the MTU Kerry Beekeeping Society set out to populate a new hive of the Native Irish Honeybee (Apis mellifera mellifera) at the North Campus Apiary. Emblazoned in the MTU colours and crest, the hive contains thousands of bees that will be busy working over the coming months. The hive [...]
’An exhibition titled ‘Picture This and Imagine That: The Voyages of St. Brendan the Navigator’ is now on display at Siamsa Tíre, Tralee, Co. Kerry until May 31, 2024, as part of the St. Brendan The Navigator Festival. It features two distinct artists: Daniel De’Angeli and Nora Donnelly, showcasing watercolor paintings and an art installation [...]