What’s Happening in Tralee

Now seen by over 250,000 people the hugely popular hit Legends of American Country show is set to make its welcome Tralee return on Sunday 24th February to the Siamsa Tire Theatre and what a […]

Towns all across Ireland should consider applying for funding for short-term Town Twinning projects. This is according to Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune. Tralee is currently in the process of twinning with Beit Sahour near […]

Last Friday out delivering our weekly edition of THe Tralee Advertiser, late in the day I pulled up into Gers Place in Manavalley and owner Ger himself whipped up ,in no-time, a delicious plate of […]

THe results are in ! The January figures for new car sales are out there and once again its hats off to Kerry Motor Works as they have helped the Ford Kuga secure the top […]

One of Kerry’s most decorated Gaelic footballer players, Kieran Donaghy, is the latest star signing at Off The Ball.

The former Kingdom full-forward – who played senior football for 14 years, amassing four All-Ireland wins and […]

A longtime resident for one of the most consistent techno collectives in Dublin, Subject, there’s no denying Cailín’s talent as a DJ. Couple that with her underrated and somewhat overlooked penchant for production, which has […]

Ciara Griffin ,from Ballymac, is Kerry Motor Works Brand Ambassador . Ciara, who  is captain of the Irish Ladies Rugby team , is pictured here receiving the keys to her  brand new 191 Focus 1.5 […]

Tourism Ireland in Germany kicked off its 2019 programme of promotions at CMT (holiday exhibition) in Stuttgart this week. Tourism Ireland is joined at CMT by 14 tourism businesses – including Kerry County Council – […]

Fenit RNLI will hold its 16th annual cycle on Saturday May 11th 2019. This year’s cycle has two options for cyclists. There will be the traditional 50km route and a new 80km route. Both options […]

Super glamourous Patsy Nolan used to hide in the background. Now since losing almost 5stone, she is more confident than ever and is standing tall and leading the troops at her own Unislim class in […]

A series of workshops titled ‘Move Forward to the Professional World of Work’ kicked off the new term at Kerry College of Further Education (KCFE) for the beauty therapy students.  An integral focus of this […]

There’s only days to go to this year’s Operations Transformation Walk and it’s shaping up nicely. The walk, organised by Kerry Recreation and Sports Partnership will follow the old tow path of the Tralee Ship […]

From Kenmare to Listowel, Kerry community groups will be out in force to raise funds for GOAL this Christmas. Now in its 37th year, the GOAL Mile is held in villages, towns and cities all […]

Dig out those shoulder pads and leg warmers and get set to hit the dancefloor 80’s style at The Rose Hotel on Friday 25th January 2019 with the Back to the 80’s disco in aid […]

The puppies of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind have been given an early Christmas present this year, with MSD Animal Health presenting them with ‘the gift of health.’

The donation from the leading animal health […]

Anne and her team at Caballs Toystore in Bridge St , Tralee ,fresh from staying up late watching the Late Late Toy Show last friday night have put together a very helpful list of the […]

Serenity Spa at The Rose Hotel has once again added to its list of accolades at The Cointreau Hi Style Awards 2018 which took place on Saturday 24th November at the Clayton Convention Centre, Cork.

Serenity […]

Award winning presenter and author Anthony Garvey will launch his new children’s book today (Friday Dec 7th )at 11am , at Blennerville National School. Aimed at 8-12 year olds, the Gravespeakers’ series tells the stories […]

Maureen McCarthy of Brush’n’Blush Salon, Tralee , winner of the “Hi’s Most Stylish Newcomer to the Hair Industry 2018”.

Photo from the Hi Magazine Awards 2018 which were held in The Clayton Silver Springs Hotel, Cork […]

The Irish Hospitality Institute (IHI) recognised the contribution that individuals make to the hospitality profession at their annual Founders Banquet in Dublin last Thursday.

Kenmare native Keara O’Brien and Operations Manager at Parknasilla Resort and Spa […]

A VINTAGE watch, once owned by the late Peter Kinane, described as “a frugal farmer from Tipperary”, which was found by a Galway-based antiques dealer among the contents of items he bought from a County […]

THE Rose of Tralee, Kirsten Mate Maher, and the Mayor of Tralee, Cllr Graham Spring, will switch on the Christmas Lights in The Square, Tralee at 5pm on Saturday 24th November, heralding the start of […]

An additional boost has been given to anyone looking to progress their career, gain new skills, start a new career path or re-enter the workforce through €292,876 in new funding secured by IT Tralee for […]

Well its that time of year again , when I get a phone call from one of Tralees longest established business . Pat Lovett Carpets who are located in Bridge Lane , right beside Shaws […]

Anne Laide from Tralees famous Toy Store , Caballs , has come together with St Vincent De Paul to organise the hugely popular Christmas Toy appeal which will run right up til Christmas again this […]

Selina Ní Shuitséar and Miriam Owens are doing a 16 hour Domestic Violence homeless sleep out on the 28th of November from 5pm to 9am at IT Tallaght to raise awarness of the hidden homeless, […]

Esteemed Irish folk singer, recording artist and grandmother of two, Mary Black, launched this year’s Grandparent of the Year Award.
Specsavers Audiologists in Tralee, in association with Beaumont Hospital’s Cochlear Department is calling for nominations as […]

Des Horan from Cloonmore, Tralee is the latest winner of Cara Credit Union’s Members Car Draw when his name was picked from their live members car draw on International Credit Union. Des drives away with […]

Kerry’s premier monthly lifestyle magazine, Connect Publications, is hosting their annual Ladies Lunch and Fashion Afternoon at the Ashe Hotel Tralee, on Sunday November 25th. The day will commence at 12.30pm with a Christmas Bellini […]

The Lee Strand/Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2018 was officially launched on Friday, October 26th in Lee Strand in Tralee. The awards are held for youths between the ages of thirteen and twenty one years […]

Tralee’s favourite cocktail bar ,Roundys, is having a Mexican Day of the Dead party tomorrow, Saturday November 3rd.
The highlight of the party with be “The taco truck “ .Believed to Irelands only authentic texmex taco […]

Kerry native Eamonn Costello and his company patientMpower are profiled in a report launched this week by the Local Enterprise Office for Dublin City.
Mr. Costello – who hails from Ballymacelligot – is co-founder and CEO […]

Cara Credit Union joined more than 68,800 credit unions around the world to celebrate the 70th annual International Credit Union Day on Thursday 18th of October. As the Irish credit union movement celebrates 60 years […]

It’s time to run away to the circus as The National Circus Festival of Ireland lands in Tralee this November
Every November, Tralee becomes a haven for the eccentric and wonderful world of contemporary circus as […]

MEADOWLANDS Hotel is the venue for the 5th Annual Tralee Rock, Blues & Motorcycle Festival on November 9th-11th2018 in aid of Kerry S.P.C.A. Run by the Gin Palace Bar-Stewards who have organised an exciting line […]

AFTER THE SELL OUT CARL COX SHOW IN DUBLIN THIS SUMMER JON RUNDELL is coming TO IRELAND TO ROCK THE ABBEY INN FOR A HALLOWEEN SPECIAL,

JOINED BY INTEC LABEL ARTISTS JONNO & GIBSON
AND KERRY FAVOURITES […]

Pierse McCarthy Lucey Solicitors are pleased to announce the recent appointment of the experienced solicitor Alex Hoffman as an associate to the firm which is situated on Ashe Street, Tralee, Co Kerry.
Originally from Annascaul, County […]

Dan Horan of Horan’s Fruit & Veg and Health Stores with chef Oliver Mccabe at Horan’s Health Stores Open Day at Manor West Hotel Tralee on Saturday

Following inclusion in the annual exhibition of Turner watercolours in the National Gallery of Ireland earlier this year, Irish printmaker, Niall Naessens brings his ‘Good Morning Mister Turner’ exhibition to the Siamsa Tíre Galleries. The […]

We regularly receive contributions from the public towards our “It’s only a Joke ” page ,which is one of the most popular pages in our magazine.We regret that in last Friday’s edition we published ,in […]

What an experience for the Kerry College of Education Students this week when Garda Aidan O Mahoney and his colleagues were in the KCFE Clash Campus for their inaugural session with the Pre-Garda Studies Students. […]

In this, the 60th Anniversary year of the TidyTowns competition, Listowel was best of a record number of 883 entries from towns and villages throughout the country in the SuperValu National TidyTowns competition.Listowel, Co. Kerry […]

The National Circus Festival of Ireland returns once again to Tralee to celebrate its 17th year in the town. Today the festival confirms its lineup release for 2018, running from the 8th – 11th of […]

Get the girls together for a fabulous Ladies Lunch in the Rose Hotel on Sunday, October 7th at 2pm. Ladies will be welcomed with a prosecco reception at 2pm, followed by a delicious three course […]

THE season of food festivals has arrived in Kerry and where better to set the table to treat the palette than Kerry’s Capital, home to Tralee Food Festival from Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd September.The […]

Kerry’s architectural heritage will be the focus of the inaugural Architecture Kerry festival which takes place from the 28th to 30th September. The event will feature talks, free guided tours, exhibitions, workshops and family events […]

Tralee Toastmasters will be holding an opening meeting (no charge for guests) on the 17th of September at Kerins O’Rahilly’s Club (Strand Road). Everyone is welcome.
For those who are not familiar with Toastmasters its aims […]

Academic achievement and personal success was celebrated at the Kerry College of Further Education (KCFE) Graduation Ceremony at the Brandon Conference Centre, Tralee on Friday 31st August. An annual highlight in the college calendar, […]

Last year they lifted the roof off the INEC Killarney with two sell out shows and we are delighted to announce 2FM Live with Jenny Greene and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra are returning to the […]

Maureen’s Montessori Pre-school & Childcare Centre , 48 Casements Avenue , Upper Rock Street Tralee is delighted to launch our new MORNING SESSIONS for both our 2 year FREE ECCE Pre-school Programme for all children […]