Category Archives: Brosna

The Late Mary Reidy, née Murphy, Tullig North, Castleisland and formerly of Direen, Scartaglen.

The Late Mary Reidy, née Murphy, Tullig North, Castleisland and formerly of Direen, Scartaglen.

The death has occurred of Mary Reidy, née Murphy, Tullig North, Castleisland and formerly of Direen, Scartaglen. Peacefully on July 13th 2025 , in her 89th year, with her family by her side at Our Lady of Lourdes Care Facility Kilcummin. Predeceased by her husband Joe. Sadly missed by her loving son J.J., her daughter… Read more…

Book on ‘The Sem’ History Will Tell a Great Story

Book on ‘The Sem’ History Will Tell a Great Story

A new book charting the incredible history of St Brendan’s College in Killarney, and the educational, social, sporting and cultural impact it has had, is in the pipeline and is due to be published in late 2026. The committee behind the book is reaching out to former students from the Castleisland and its hinterland who… Read more…

Road Works in the Ahaneboy and Ballyduff areas of Knocknagoshel on Wednesday

Road Works in the Ahaneboy and Ballyduff areas of Knocknagoshel on Wednesday

Councillors Fionnán Fitzgerald, FF and Charlie Farrelly, IND have been informed of localised pavement repair works at two locations on the N21 at Ahaneboy, Knocknagoshel and Ballyduff, Knocknagoshel. These works will be undertaken on this Wednesday July 16th and the exact locations where the works are taking place are shown on the map. Temporary traffic… Read more…

Scart’s Eileen Collects her Second 50/50 Cheque as Jimmy is Drawn for First Win

Scart’s Eileen Collects her Second 50/50 Cheque as Jimmy is Drawn for First Win

An Ríocht AC 50 50 Draw took place at Castleisland Post Office on Friday last. Last week’s winner Eileen O’Donoghue from Scartaglen collected her second 50/50 draw winner’s cheque on Friday afternoon. Her first draw winner’s ticket was plucked from the drum by Amy Myers representing Tom McCarthy’s Central Bar for a €600 win in… Read more…

Minister Healy Rae Advises on Avoidance of Dangers and Devastation of Forest Fires

Minister Healy Rae Advises on Avoidance of Dangers and Devastation of Forest Fires

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a Condition Red Forest Fire warning, in advance of hot weather forecast for the weekend or what’s left of the really hot weather. We’re told we’ll be subjected to thunderstorms here in the south west and the kind of rain associated with these conditions tomorrow.… Read more…

Appeal for Blood Donation Clinic Attendance in Castleisland on Wednesday and Thursday

Appeal for Blood Donation Clinic Attendance in Castleisland on Wednesday and Thursday

The Irish Blood Transfusion Service is appealing to members of the public, returning and lapsed donors to attend its Castleisland Blood Donation Clinic at Castleisland Community Centre on Wednesday, July 23rd and Thursday, July 24th from 4:50pm to 8:10pm. To become a blood donor you can check your eligibility to donate blood by completing a… Read more…

Mairéad Moriarty’s News and Views from Brosna – What’s The Deadliest Illness ?

Mairéad Moriarty’s News and Views from Brosna – What’s The Deadliest Illness ?

Music Dance Craic Make your way to Rockchapel’s Bruach na Carrige for a summer of top class entertainment. Each Tuesday in July and August at 8.30pm you can sit back and watch and listen to top class performers as they showcase a celebration of Irish traditional performance arts. The Summer Seisiun are a highlight each… Read more…

The Late Kathleen ‘Kay’ O’Brien, née O’Connor,  Killarney and formerly of Barrack Street, Castleisland

The Late Kathleen ‘Kay’ O’Brien, née O’Connor, Killarney and formerly of Barrack Street, Castleisland

The death has occurred of Kathleen ‘Kay’ O’Brien, née O’Connor, Fitzgerald’s Terrace, Killarney, and formerly of Barrack Street, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. Kathleen died peacefully in the company of her loving family and the exceptional care of the staff at the Fuschia Ward, St Columbanus Home, Killarney. Dearly loved mother Michael, Richard, Louise, Yvonne and Oliver.… Read more…

Maidin Chaife don Phalaistín / Coffee Morning for Palestine at the Museum

Maidin Chaife don Phalaistín / Coffee Morning for Palestine at the Museum

Beidh fáilte is fiche roimh gach duine maidin Dé hAoine i musaem Oileáin Chiarraí ag a 11. There will be a special Maidin Chaife don Phalaistín (Coffee Morning for Palestine) on Friday, 11th July 2025 at 11am in Castleisland Museum to raise much-needed funds for the Palestine Red Crescent Society. This is a community event… Read more…

Milltown Group Crochets, Knits and Natters its Way to €5,000 for Health Link Services

Milltown Group Crochets, Knits and Natters its Way to €5,000 for Health Link Services

Radio Kerry’s Kaya Flynn, along with members of the Milltown Knit and Natter Group, proudly presented a cheque for €5,009.92 to Breda Dyland of the Kerry Cancer Support Group on Tuesday, in support of the organisation’s Health Link Transport Service. The funds were raised as part of the Square to Share campaign, which began in… Read more…

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Category Archives: Brosna

The Late Mary Reidy, née Murphy, Tullig North, Castleisland and formerly of Direen, Scartaglen.

The Late Mary Reidy, née Murphy, Tullig North, Castleisland and formerly of Direen, Scartaglen.

The death has occurred of Mary Reidy, née Murphy, Tullig North, Castleisland and formerly of Direen, Scartaglen. Peacefully on July 13th 2025 , in her 89th year, with her family by her side at Our Lady of Lourdes Care Facility Kilcummin. Predeceased by her husband Joe. Sadly missed by her loving son J.J., her daughter… Read more…

Book on ‘The Sem’ History Will Tell a Great Story

Book on ‘The Sem’ History Will Tell a Great Story

A new book charting the incredible history of St Brendan’s College in Killarney, and the educational, social, sporting and cultural impact it has had, is in the pipeline and is due to be published in late 2026. The committee behind the book is reaching out to former students from the Castleisland and its hinterland who… Read more…

Road Works in the Ahaneboy and Ballyduff areas of Knocknagoshel on Wednesday

Road Works in the Ahaneboy and Ballyduff areas of Knocknagoshel on Wednesday

Councillors Fionnán Fitzgerald, FF and Charlie Farrelly, IND have been informed of localised pavement repair works at two locations on the N21 at Ahaneboy, Knocknagoshel and Ballyduff, Knocknagoshel. These works will be undertaken on this Wednesday July 16th and the exact locations where the works are taking place are shown on the map. Temporary traffic… Read more…

Scart’s Eileen Collects her Second 50/50 Cheque as Jimmy is Drawn for First Win

Scart’s Eileen Collects her Second 50/50 Cheque as Jimmy is Drawn for First Win

An Ríocht AC 50 50 Draw took place at Castleisland Post Office on Friday last. Last week’s winner Eileen O’Donoghue from Scartaglen collected her second 50/50 draw winner’s cheque on Friday afternoon. Her first draw winner’s ticket was plucked from the drum by Amy Myers representing Tom McCarthy’s Central Bar for a €600 win in… Read more…

Minister Healy Rae Advises on Avoidance of Dangers and Devastation of Forest Fires

Minister Healy Rae Advises on Avoidance of Dangers and Devastation of Forest Fires

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a Condition Red Forest Fire warning, in advance of hot weather forecast for the weekend or what’s left of the really hot weather. We’re told we’ll be subjected to thunderstorms here in the south west and the kind of rain associated with these conditions tomorrow.… Read more…

Appeal for Blood Donation Clinic Attendance in Castleisland on Wednesday and Thursday

Appeal for Blood Donation Clinic Attendance in Castleisland on Wednesday and Thursday

The Irish Blood Transfusion Service is appealing to members of the public, returning and lapsed donors to attend its Castleisland Blood Donation Clinic at Castleisland Community Centre on Wednesday, July 23rd and Thursday, July 24th from 4:50pm to 8:10pm. To become a blood donor you can check your eligibility to donate blood by completing a… Read more…

Mairéad Moriarty’s News and Views from Brosna – What’s The Deadliest Illness ?

Mairéad Moriarty’s News and Views from Brosna – What’s The Deadliest Illness ?

Music Dance Craic Make your way to Rockchapel’s Bruach na Carrige for a summer of top class entertainment. Each Tuesday in July and August at 8.30pm you can sit back and watch and listen to top class performers as they showcase a celebration of Irish traditional performance arts. The Summer Seisiun are a highlight each… Read more…

The Late Kathleen ‘Kay’ O’Brien, née O’Connor,  Killarney and formerly of Barrack Street, Castleisland

The Late Kathleen ‘Kay’ O’Brien, née O’Connor, Killarney and formerly of Barrack Street, Castleisland

The death has occurred of Kathleen ‘Kay’ O’Brien, née O’Connor, Fitzgerald’s Terrace, Killarney, and formerly of Barrack Street, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. Kathleen died peacefully in the company of her loving family and the exceptional care of the staff at the Fuschia Ward, St Columbanus Home, Killarney. Dearly loved mother Michael, Richard, Louise, Yvonne and Oliver.… Read more…

Maidin Chaife don Phalaistín / Coffee Morning for Palestine at the Museum

Maidin Chaife don Phalaistín / Coffee Morning for Palestine at the Museum

Beidh fáilte is fiche roimh gach duine maidin Dé hAoine i musaem Oileáin Chiarraí ag a 11. There will be a special Maidin Chaife don Phalaistín (Coffee Morning for Palestine) on Friday, 11th July 2025 at 11am in Castleisland Museum to raise much-needed funds for the Palestine Red Crescent Society. This is a community event… Read more…

Milltown Group Crochets, Knits and Natters its Way to €5,000 for Health Link Services

Milltown Group Crochets, Knits and Natters its Way to €5,000 for Health Link Services

Radio Kerry’s Kaya Flynn, along with members of the Milltown Knit and Natter Group, proudly presented a cheque for €5,009.92 to Breda Dyland of the Kerry Cancer Support Group on Tuesday, in support of the organisation’s Health Link Transport Service. The funds were raised as part of the Square to Share campaign, which began in… Read more…

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