On his month’s mind Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club has paid tribute to a long serving player, official and club business stalwart, Donal Kelliher, RIP. By Eilish O’Leary, Club PRO Donal, who passed away on September 21st was involved with the club for many years and anchored the team at full back where he was aided… Read more…
Richard Walsh from Ballybunion is currently theatre artist in residence at St. John’s Theatre in Listowel – a post funded by the Arts Council with support from Kerry County Council. His theatre company NoKe Theatre (North Kerry Theatre) has been founded to develop theatre that unravels the landscape of North Kerry and the effects of… Read more…
Minister for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley welcomes the Government announcement of an allocation of €210,341.78 for 11 Kerry projects as part of an investment in adventure and rural tourism. The funding, under the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS), will further enhance our unique natural amenities and support Rural Ireland as a destination for… Read more…
Last July at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium in Tralee the final of the Pestana@stud and Droopy’s Kennels Hospital stake was run off. The result of that race triggered a series of positive reverberations for Castleisland Day Care Centre and just this week saw the presentation of a donation of €10,000 to the centre by Fr.… Read more…
Sinn Féin TD for Kerry, Pa Daly, has called out inefficiencies causing financial and environmental waste that is occurring in the handling of parcels and packages. Teachta Daly said that there are two issues affecting parcel deliveries in Ireland, however the common theme is a scandalous waste of money and environmental resources in delivery of… Read more…
Kerry Airport has been shortlisted in the Top 3 Irish Airports for the upcoming Irish Travel Trade / Travel2Ireland.ie Awards. It follows the initial round of public voting which ended last week and once again, everyone is being asked to go online and vote for Kerry Airport as the Best Irish Airport before Monday 25th… Read more…
Currow Rural Development Group will hold a Scrap Metal Collection day on Saturday, October 30th 2021 from 9am to 3pm at the Creamery Yard in Currow Village to fundraiser for the ongoing work of the group. The group’s work involves maintaining and improving common areas in the village for the benefit of all of the… Read more…
Plans are afoot to setup a men’s and women’s shed movement in the Castleisland area. “The plan was first discussed a couple of years ago but Covid-19 put everything on hold for us,” said a spokesperson for the potential organising group. “Interest in the idea is developing again so this time we are going to… Read more…
It is impossible to predict what this weekend’s Patrick O’Keeffe Traditional Music Festival will be like. But then, there’s nothing new in that as each and every one of the preceding October bank holiday weekend festivals have been different in their own delightful ways. This one will be entirely different to anything that went before… Read more…
The death has occurred of John A.Nolan 2 St. Stephen’s Park, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. An ex-employee of Rhyno Mills, Castleisland, John A. passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 19th 2021, in his 92nd year. Beloved father of the late Denis and Liz. Sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret, sons: Donal, John, Brendan… Read more…
On his month’s mind Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club has paid tribute to a long serving player, official and club business stalwart, Donal Kelliher, RIP. By Eilish O’Leary, Club PRO Donal, who passed away on September 21st was involved with the club for many years and anchored the team at full back where he was aided… Read more…
Richard Walsh from Ballybunion is currently theatre artist in residence at St. John’s Theatre in Listowel – a post funded by the Arts Council with support from Kerry County Council. His theatre company NoKe Theatre (North Kerry Theatre) has been founded to develop theatre that unravels the landscape of North Kerry and the effects of… Read more…
Minister for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley welcomes the Government announcement of an allocation of €210,341.78 for 11 Kerry projects as part of an investment in adventure and rural tourism. The funding, under the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS), will further enhance our unique natural amenities and support Rural Ireland as a destination for… Read more…
Last July at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium in Tralee the final of the Pestana@stud and Droopy’s Kennels Hospital stake was run off. The result of that race triggered a series of positive reverberations for Castleisland Day Care Centre and just this week saw the presentation of a donation of €10,000 to the centre by Fr.… Read more…
Sinn Féin TD for Kerry, Pa Daly, has called out inefficiencies causing financial and environmental waste that is occurring in the handling of parcels and packages. Teachta Daly said that there are two issues affecting parcel deliveries in Ireland, however the common theme is a scandalous waste of money and environmental resources in delivery of… Read more…
Kerry Airport has been shortlisted in the Top 3 Irish Airports for the upcoming Irish Travel Trade / Travel2Ireland.ie Awards. It follows the initial round of public voting which ended last week and once again, everyone is being asked to go online and vote for Kerry Airport as the Best Irish Airport before Monday 25th… Read more…
Currow Rural Development Group will hold a Scrap Metal Collection day on Saturday, October 30th 2021 from 9am to 3pm at the Creamery Yard in Currow Village to fundraiser for the ongoing work of the group. The group’s work involves maintaining and improving common areas in the village for the benefit of all of the… Read more…
Plans are afoot to setup a men’s and women’s shed movement in the Castleisland area. “The plan was first discussed a couple of years ago but Covid-19 put everything on hold for us,” said a spokesperson for the potential organising group. “Interest in the idea is developing again so this time we are going to… Read more…
It is impossible to predict what this weekend’s Patrick O’Keeffe Traditional Music Festival will be like. But then, there’s nothing new in that as each and every one of the preceding October bank holiday weekend festivals have been different in their own delightful ways. This one will be entirely different to anything that went before… Read more…
The death has occurred of John A.Nolan 2 St. Stephen’s Park, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. An ex-employee of Rhyno Mills, Castleisland, John A. passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 19th 2021, in his 92nd year. Beloved father of the late Denis and Liz. Sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret, sons: Donal, John, Brendan… Read more…
