Category Archives: Ardfert

Win a Pair of Concert Tickets to ‘The Druids’

Win a Pair of Concert Tickets to ‘The Druids’

The local Bonn / Doherty Sinn Fein Cumann has plans to commemorate the centenary of 1916 and the 95th anniversary of the deaths of Jack Flynn, Jack Prendiville and Richard Shanahan in Castleisland on this Friday evening, July 22nd. Cumann members will assemble at Hartnett’s Bar on Limerick Road corner at 7.30pm on Friday, July… Read more…

Martin Ferris TD Calls for Halt to Trout Hatcheries Closures

Martin Ferris TD Calls for Halt to Trout Hatcheries Closures

 Martin Ferris TD has expressed his concern that the board and CEO of Inland Fisheries Ireland are continuing with their plans to close trout hatcheries in various parts of the country. Deputy Ferris,  who is Sinn Féin spokesperson on Fisheries said: “The former Minister of State with responsibility for this area, Joe McHugh gave me… Read more…

U-16 Win Hogs the Headlines on Ballymac GAA Club News

U-16 Win Hogs the Headlines on Ballymac GAA Club News

Ballymac’s Courage and Grit the Key to U-16 Championship Win Ballymac U16s played Ardfert on Monday last in the Division 3 Central District final. This took place in St.Pat’s GAA Club pitch in Blennerville at 7pm. Report: Gerard Collins The teams had met earlier in April and on that occasion Ardfert emerged victorious by eight… Read more…

An Riocht AC / Lee Strand 10 Miler and 5k Road Run

An Riocht AC / Lee Strand 10 Miler and 5k Road Run

The streets and roads of Castleisland will be the focus for athletes on this Sunday morning as the fifth annual An Ríocht AC / Lee-Strand sponsored ‘Kingdom Come 10 Mile and 5k Road Race’ will be held here at 11am. Registration will open at An Riocht AC Clubhouse from 9pm. The event is set to… Read more…

Healy Rae Chairs Meeting as Government Effort Continues

Healy Rae Chairs Meeting as Government Effort Continues

A message from Kerry Deputy Michael Healy Rae this evening points out the fact that he’s glad to have organised and chaired a meeting that was held in Dublin earlier today. The meeting, of all the Independent TDs in Agriculture House, agreed a policy position on today’s proceedings in Dail Eireann. Deputy Healy Rae said… Read more…

Kerry Joint Policing Committee agrees Six-Year-Strategy

Kerry Joint Policing Committee agrees Six-Year-Strategy

The Kerry Joint Policing Committee met this week to agree its Annual Plan for 2016 as well as a Six Year Strategy for the committee for the years ahead. The JPC is a forum for consultations, recommendations and discussions on matters affecting policing of the Kerry Division of An Garda Síochána. The meeting this week… Read more…

Local GAA Clubs Preparing for June and Féile Peile na nÓg

Local GAA Clubs Preparing for June and Féile Peile na nÓg

Féile na nÓg is a GAA club festival for Gaelic football and Ladies Gaelic football at Under 14 level and it involves teams from across the world-wide reach of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The Féile na nGael National tournaments will be held in Kerry, West Limerick and West Cork on the weekend of 24th –… Read more…

Michael Healy Rae – Recovering Well

Michael Healy Rae – Recovering Well

There was a saying that had great prevalence here a generation ago: ‘A Close Call – Said Dave Geaney’ – and it was attributed to one of our colourful vets.  There were several more but the one above will do nicely for what I’m at here. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae is currently recovering in Cork University… Read more…

Gathering Group To Celebrate Casement’s Courage

Gathering Group To Celebrate Casement’s Courage

If the outpouring of patriotism on St. Patrick’s Day still grips you,  there are several more events and occasions on which you may show your love of flag and country and for the people who died for the freedom we enjoy today. An email from Brian Caball informs us that Tionól Mhic Easmainn or The… Read more…

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Category Archives: Ardfert

Win a Pair of Concert Tickets to ‘The Druids’

Win a Pair of Concert Tickets to ‘The Druids’

The local Bonn / Doherty Sinn Fein Cumann has plans to commemorate the centenary of 1916 and the 95th anniversary of the deaths of Jack Flynn, Jack Prendiville and Richard Shanahan in Castleisland on this Friday evening, July 22nd. Cumann members will assemble at Hartnett’s Bar on Limerick Road corner at 7.30pm on Friday, July… Read more…

Martin Ferris TD Calls for Halt to Trout Hatcheries Closures

Martin Ferris TD Calls for Halt to Trout Hatcheries Closures

 Martin Ferris TD has expressed his concern that the board and CEO of Inland Fisheries Ireland are continuing with their plans to close trout hatcheries in various parts of the country. Deputy Ferris,  who is Sinn Féin spokesperson on Fisheries said: “The former Minister of State with responsibility for this area, Joe McHugh gave me… Read more…

U-16 Win Hogs the Headlines on Ballymac GAA Club News

U-16 Win Hogs the Headlines on Ballymac GAA Club News

Ballymac’s Courage and Grit the Key to U-16 Championship Win Ballymac U16s played Ardfert on Monday last in the Division 3 Central District final. This took place in St.Pat’s GAA Club pitch in Blennerville at 7pm. Report: Gerard Collins The teams had met earlier in April and on that occasion Ardfert emerged victorious by eight… Read more…

An Riocht AC / Lee Strand 10 Miler and 5k Road Run

An Riocht AC / Lee Strand 10 Miler and 5k Road Run

The streets and roads of Castleisland will be the focus for athletes on this Sunday morning as the fifth annual An Ríocht AC / Lee-Strand sponsored ‘Kingdom Come 10 Mile and 5k Road Race’ will be held here at 11am. Registration will open at An Riocht AC Clubhouse from 9pm. The event is set to… Read more…

Healy Rae Chairs Meeting as Government Effort Continues

Healy Rae Chairs Meeting as Government Effort Continues

A message from Kerry Deputy Michael Healy Rae this evening points out the fact that he’s glad to have organised and chaired a meeting that was held in Dublin earlier today. The meeting, of all the Independent TDs in Agriculture House, agreed a policy position on today’s proceedings in Dail Eireann. Deputy Healy Rae said… Read more…

Kerry Joint Policing Committee agrees Six-Year-Strategy

Kerry Joint Policing Committee agrees Six-Year-Strategy

The Kerry Joint Policing Committee met this week to agree its Annual Plan for 2016 as well as a Six Year Strategy for the committee for the years ahead. The JPC is a forum for consultations, recommendations and discussions on matters affecting policing of the Kerry Division of An Garda Síochána. The meeting this week… Read more…

Local GAA Clubs Preparing for June and Féile Peile na nÓg

Local GAA Clubs Preparing for June and Féile Peile na nÓg

Féile na nÓg is a GAA club festival for Gaelic football and Ladies Gaelic football at Under 14 level and it involves teams from across the world-wide reach of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The Féile na nGael National tournaments will be held in Kerry, West Limerick and West Cork on the weekend of 24th –… Read more…

Michael Healy Rae – Recovering Well

Michael Healy Rae – Recovering Well

There was a saying that had great prevalence here a generation ago: ‘A Close Call – Said Dave Geaney’ – and it was attributed to one of our colourful vets.  There were several more but the one above will do nicely for what I’m at here. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae is currently recovering in Cork University… Read more…

Gathering Group To Celebrate Casement’s Courage

Gathering Group To Celebrate Casement’s Courage

If the outpouring of patriotism on St. Patrick’s Day still grips you,  there are several more events and occasions on which you may show your love of flag and country and for the people who died for the freedom we enjoy today. An email from Brian Caball informs us that Tionól Mhic Easmainn or The… Read more…

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