Last week’s big Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket prize winner Kate Cronin from Currow collected her €1,000 cheque from the latest draw host Moira Hughes at Hughes’ Bar in Cordal on Saturday night. Moira continued with her draw host duties and picked out this week’s winner, a second time Split the Bucketeer, Paudie O’Shea from… Read more…
The death has occurred of Katrina Cotter, née Crowley, Fennell’s Bay, Crosshaven, Cork and Castleisland, Co. Kerry. On April 22nd. 2024, peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Marymount. Beloved wife of Dave and adoring mother of Patrick, Liam and David. Daughter of the late Pat and Kitty Crowley, Main Street, Castleisland and sister of… Read more…
There wasn’t a student or a child at a desk in Castleisland on Monday from shortly after noon to well beyond 1pm. Then, the funeral cortege of the late Gerard ‘Gerdie’ Murphy made its way from the Church of Saints Stephen and John, up through Main Street to the other side of the town to… Read more…
An Ríocht Athletic Club’s 50/50 fundraising draw took place at the pavilion on Friday. Last week’s winner Mary Barrett from Killarney Road was present to collect her cheque for €712. Mary drew this week’s winning ticket for €610 and the winner was, Mike Allen from Ballyhar. This week’s draw will take place in Browne’s Bar… Read more…
A week-long 350-kilometre multi-region wheelchair push in support of a Wexford man who was diagnosed with a life-altering disease in October 2019, is aiming to raise €100,000. Paul Murphy, from outside Killarney, is living with Mitochondrial Myopathy (MM) a condition similar to Motor Neurone Disease. The devastating diagnosis has left Paul wheelchair-bound, while also impairing… Read more…
Cordal Community Resource Centre Cards Results The following are the results from the card game at Cordal Community Resource Centre on Wednesday night. First: Mike and Denis Geaney. Second. Kathleen and Tommy O Connor, Mairead Nolan and Theresa Lenihan. Ladies: Norrie O’Connor and Dolly McAuliffe. Gents: Mick Leahy and Patrick O’Donoghue. Mixed: Martina O’Donoghue and… Read more…
The death has occurred of Gerard ‘Gerdie’ Murphy, Knockananlig, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and Vincent Murphy’s Sports Shop, Killarney Road, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. Unexpectedly on April 17th 2024. Predeceased by his mother Mary and his brother Fergal. Sadly missed by his loving and heartbroken wife Joan, his dearly loved father Vincent, brother Rory, brothers-in-law Peadar and… Read more…
The death has occurred of Derry Sheehan, 4 Cloghers Lodge, Tralee, Co. Kerry and formerly of Castleisland and Dripsey, Co. Cork. Peacefully on April 17th 2024 at University Hospital Kerry in the presence of his family. Sadly missed by his loving family: Ian, Rory and Annette, daughters-in-law Louise and Monique, his grandson Hunter, sisters Sheila… Read more…
The sudden and unexpected passing of one of the Castleisland’s most loved characters, Gerard ‘Gerdie’ Murphy is the talk of the town today. Yet, there is a complete loss of words to adequately describe that flattening feeling, isolation and dark, deep sadness which accompanied the weight of the news early this morning. With his father… Read more…
Castleisland Desmonds Ladies GAA Club was selected from clubs in Kerry to take part in the LIDL promoted One Good Club programme. In turn, the Desmonds ladies partnered with Gaelscoil Aogáin recently to provide their young members and pupils, respectively, with a truly unique experience and opportunity. “We wanted our young club members to experience… Read more…
Last week’s big Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket prize winner Kate Cronin from Currow collected her €1,000 cheque from the latest draw host Moira Hughes at Hughes’ Bar in Cordal on Saturday night. Moira continued with her draw host duties and picked out this week’s winner, a second time Split the Bucketeer, Paudie O’Shea from… Read more…
The death has occurred of Katrina Cotter, née Crowley, Fennell’s Bay, Crosshaven, Cork and Castleisland, Co. Kerry. On April 22nd. 2024, peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Marymount. Beloved wife of Dave and adoring mother of Patrick, Liam and David. Daughter of the late Pat and Kitty Crowley, Main Street, Castleisland and sister of… Read more…
There wasn’t a student or a child at a desk in Castleisland on Monday from shortly after noon to well beyond 1pm. Then, the funeral cortege of the late Gerard ‘Gerdie’ Murphy made its way from the Church of Saints Stephen and John, up through Main Street to the other side of the town to… Read more…
An Ríocht Athletic Club’s 50/50 fundraising draw took place at the pavilion on Friday. Last week’s winner Mary Barrett from Killarney Road was present to collect her cheque for €712. Mary drew this week’s winning ticket for €610 and the winner was, Mike Allen from Ballyhar. This week’s draw will take place in Browne’s Bar… Read more…
A week-long 350-kilometre multi-region wheelchair push in support of a Wexford man who was diagnosed with a life-altering disease in October 2019, is aiming to raise €100,000. Paul Murphy, from outside Killarney, is living with Mitochondrial Myopathy (MM) a condition similar to Motor Neurone Disease. The devastating diagnosis has left Paul wheelchair-bound, while also impairing… Read more…
Cordal Community Resource Centre Cards Results The following are the results from the card game at Cordal Community Resource Centre on Wednesday night. First: Mike and Denis Geaney. Second. Kathleen and Tommy O Connor, Mairead Nolan and Theresa Lenihan. Ladies: Norrie O’Connor and Dolly McAuliffe. Gents: Mick Leahy and Patrick O’Donoghue. Mixed: Martina O’Donoghue and… Read more…
The death has occurred of Gerard ‘Gerdie’ Murphy, Knockananlig, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and Vincent Murphy’s Sports Shop, Killarney Road, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. Unexpectedly on April 17th 2024. Predeceased by his mother Mary and his brother Fergal. Sadly missed by his loving and heartbroken wife Joan, his dearly loved father Vincent, brother Rory, brothers-in-law Peadar and… Read more…
The death has occurred of Derry Sheehan, 4 Cloghers Lodge, Tralee, Co. Kerry and formerly of Castleisland and Dripsey, Co. Cork. Peacefully on April 17th 2024 at University Hospital Kerry in the presence of his family. Sadly missed by his loving family: Ian, Rory and Annette, daughters-in-law Louise and Monique, his grandson Hunter, sisters Sheila… Read more…
The sudden and unexpected passing of one of the Castleisland’s most loved characters, Gerard ‘Gerdie’ Murphy is the talk of the town today. Yet, there is a complete loss of words to adequately describe that flattening feeling, isolation and dark, deep sadness which accompanied the weight of the news early this morning. With his father… Read more…
Castleisland Desmonds Ladies GAA Club was selected from clubs in Kerry to take part in the LIDL promoted One Good Club programme. In turn, the Desmonds ladies partnered with Gaelscoil Aogáin recently to provide their young members and pupils, respectively, with a truly unique experience and opportunity. “We wanted our young club members to experience… Read more…
