Odran Lucey, executive chef at The Rose Hotel in Tralee, Ireland, has become the first person in the world to successfully complete a brand-new qualification for Environmental Sustainability Management in Hospitality. Fifty Shades Greener (FSG) and the Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality (CTH) joined forces in late 2021 to create the first Level 4 (Level [...]
A total of 20 big-hearted KERRY artists have generously donated their art for Incognito 2022 in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation. Ireland’s biggest online art sale is now in its sixth year, and what makes Incognito different to other art sales, is that the buyer has no idea who the artist is [...]
Alterations Franchise Wins ‘Franchise of the Year - Sustainability’ The Zip Yard, the alterations franchise with 23 stores across the Republic of Ireland, has scooped the coveted ‘Franchise of the Year - Sustainability’ award at the Irish Franchise Association (IFA) Awards. Ireland’s only clothing alterations and garment restyling franchise are no strangers to the IFA [...]
In a repeat of the InsureMyHouse.ie Pat Duffy National Cup final, Garvey’s Tralee Warriors and C&S Neptune will renew rivalries in the final of the InsureMyVan.ie Men’s Super League at the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght next Saturday night. Last weekend the Warriors inflicted more pain on DBS Éanna for the second time at the [...]
8 years after the legendary Horans Nightclub closed , renowned resident DJ’S Jonno Brien and Paudie Cronin are set to be joined by DJ Eibhlin (another Tralee legend !) as she flies home for a One -Night only Event ‘RETROSPECTIVE REUNION ‘ on Easter Saturday Night April 16th . Yes, a complete music fest Night [...]
It would seem that the whole country was touched by the news that Charlie Bird, a renowned broadcaster was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease MND. And people will be out en mass on April 2nd to support his fundraising efforts in the Climb for Charlie. Nora Butler, originally from Tralee, now living in Castleisland lost [...]
The Minister for Education Norma Foley TD addressed the Irish American Partnership during her visit to Boston as part of St Patrick’s Day celebrations. The Irish American Partnership connects the Irish and American communities directly with education in the North and South of Ireland. The Partnership has provided over $33 million in support to primary [...]
With the St. Patrick’s Long weekend just around the corner, Lottie’s at The Ashe have two nights of beats, birdcages and cocktails planned! Friday 18th and Saturday the 19th of March Dessie Mac will be on the decks, cocktails will flow and the latest dining experiences from Lottie’s, The Birdcages will be flying. The Birdcage [...]
TJ O’Connor MTU , Aoife O’Reilly Skillnet , Professor Maggie Cusack, President, MTU , Mary Rose Stafford, Head of School Business & Humanities at MTU (Kerry Campus) , John Moriarty Skillnet and Brid Lucy Skillnet . SouthWest Skillnet show support for hospitality sector with funding for Trainee Manager programme held at the MTU Kerry Photo [...]
Mark Leen (Emerald Elvis) entertains thousands that attended the Match between Kerry V Dublin at Austin Stack Park, Tralee on a very wet and windy Saturday evening. Photo Joe Hanley.