Category Archives: Farranfore

Duagh’s Liz Keane is the Latest An Ríocht AC 50/50 Draw Winner

Duagh’s Liz Keane is the Latest An Ríocht AC 50/50 Draw Winner

An Ríocht AC 50/50 draw took place at Browne’s Hardware on Friday. Joanne Fleming collected a cheque for €535 on behalf of her husband Derry Murphy who was the previous weeks winner. Tom Scanlon representing Browne’s pulled out the winning ticket and Liz Keane from Duagh was the winner of €500. The next draw will… Read more…

Bringing the Three Counties Boundary Back to Life as Community Action is Launched

Bringing the Three Counties Boundary Back to Life as Community Action is Launched

Nestled in the peaceful countryside where Cork, Kerry, and Limerick meet, the Three Counties Boundary is far more than a spot on the map—it’s a beloved place full of heart, heritage, and local pride. At the centre of this scenic junction stands Striolán Bridge, built in 1958 over the River Feale. Before that, there was… Read more…

Unveiling of New Art Work on Historic Creamery Lane / Convent Street

Unveiling of New Art Work on Historic Creamery Lane / Convent Street

Castleisland Tidy Towns committee has announced the unveiling of a new art work on Convent Street / Creamery Lane in front of the entrance to the Castleisland Co-Op Mart at 11:30am on Thursday, May 29th. This vibrant and inspiring artwork was commissioned by the committee and brought to life by the talented transition year students… Read more…

Graduation Day – A Celebration of Achievement at St. Patrick’s Secondary School

Graduation Day – A Celebration of Achievement at St. Patrick’s Secondary School

A very significant day in the St. Patrick’s Secondary School calendar was marked recently as the sixth year students celebrated their graduation Mass and award ceremony. The day acknowledged the culmination of their secondary school journey and the significant contributions many had made to the school community. The graduation Mass, a deeply meaningful occasion, provided… Read more…

National Basketball Awards and Second Gaelbhratach for Castleisland Community College

National Basketball Awards and Second Gaelbhratach for Castleisland Community College

Basketball Ireland’s annual awards were held at the Royal Marine Hotel in Dún Laoghaire recently and three members of the Castleisland Community College community were honoured for their exceptional achievements. Jamie Nolan’s Award Jamie Nolan was named Male U-16 School Player of the Year. Jamie, a third year student from Cordal, is the son of… Read more…

37th annual Golf Classic in aid of the Kerry Parents and Friends Association

37th annual Golf Classic in aid of the Kerry Parents and Friends Association

A promise of a wonderful day of golf, camaraderie and community support on June 13th at Mahony’s Point, Killarney Golf and Fishing Club is in store with a most worthy charity as a beneficiary. All proceeds of the day will go towards the essential services provided by the Kerry Parents and Friend Association for adults… Read more…

Castleisland Sinn Féin Organise ‘Free Palestine’ Solidarity Gathering

Castleisland Sinn Féin Organise ‘Free Palestine’ Solidarity Gathering

Castleisland Sinn Féin, alongside local residents and people from across the county, including those of different political affiliations, gathered to show solidarity with the people of Palestine at The Fountain in Castleisland on Saturday. “Sinn Féin has consistently supported the Palestinian cause. In line with this stance, the party introduced the Restricted Financial Measures –… Read more…

Calling All Athletes, Runners, Walkers, Joggers to Castleisland on Friday Evening at 6:30pm

Calling All Athletes, Runners, Walkers, Joggers to Castleisland on Friday Evening at 6:30pm

The annual Humphrey Murphy Memorial 5K Road Race will be held in Castleisland on the coming Friday evening. The registration and starting point will, as usual, be on Limerick Road at 6:30pm for registrations before the 7pm start. Medals for all participants and prizes for all class winners including the Humphrey Murphy Memorial Cup for… Read more…

Split the Bucket Draw Rumbles Around the Valley with Winners in its Wake

Split the Bucket Draw Rumbles Around the Valley with Winners in its Wake

Last week’s Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket Draw winner, Sheila Quinlan from Currans collected her winnings of €537 from club secretary Annie O’Toole at Lyons Bar, Scartaglen. This week’s €583 winner is Edmond Doran from Brosna and the next draw is on Saturday evening at Diarmuid’s Butchers, Castleisland. Best of luck everyone and thank you… Read more…

The Late Nora O’Mahony née Lynch, Ballinard, Cordal, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The Late Nora O’Mahony née Lynch, Ballinard, Cordal, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The death has occurred of Nora O’Mahony, née Lynch, Ballinard, Cordal, Castleisland and formerly of Dromadda Mór, Lyreacrompane Co. Kerry. Peacefully on May 25th 2025 at University Hospital Kerry with her loving family by her side. Predeceased by her husband Jeremiah and her daughter Bridget Mannix. Sadly missed by her son Michael, daughters Anne and… Read more…

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Category Archives: Farranfore

Duagh’s Liz Keane is the Latest An Ríocht AC 50/50 Draw Winner

Duagh’s Liz Keane is the Latest An Ríocht AC 50/50 Draw Winner

An Ríocht AC 50/50 draw took place at Browne’s Hardware on Friday. Joanne Fleming collected a cheque for €535 on behalf of her husband Derry Murphy who was the previous weeks winner. Tom Scanlon representing Browne’s pulled out the winning ticket and Liz Keane from Duagh was the winner of €500. The next draw will… Read more…

Bringing the Three Counties Boundary Back to Life as Community Action is Launched

Bringing the Three Counties Boundary Back to Life as Community Action is Launched

Nestled in the peaceful countryside where Cork, Kerry, and Limerick meet, the Three Counties Boundary is far more than a spot on the map—it’s a beloved place full of heart, heritage, and local pride. At the centre of this scenic junction stands Striolán Bridge, built in 1958 over the River Feale. Before that, there was… Read more…

Unveiling of New Art Work on Historic Creamery Lane / Convent Street

Unveiling of New Art Work on Historic Creamery Lane / Convent Street

Castleisland Tidy Towns committee has announced the unveiling of a new art work on Convent Street / Creamery Lane in front of the entrance to the Castleisland Co-Op Mart at 11:30am on Thursday, May 29th. This vibrant and inspiring artwork was commissioned by the committee and brought to life by the talented transition year students… Read more…

Graduation Day – A Celebration of Achievement at St. Patrick’s Secondary School

Graduation Day – A Celebration of Achievement at St. Patrick’s Secondary School

A very significant day in the St. Patrick’s Secondary School calendar was marked recently as the sixth year students celebrated their graduation Mass and award ceremony. The day acknowledged the culmination of their secondary school journey and the significant contributions many had made to the school community. The graduation Mass, a deeply meaningful occasion, provided… Read more…

National Basketball Awards and Second Gaelbhratach for Castleisland Community College

National Basketball Awards and Second Gaelbhratach for Castleisland Community College

Basketball Ireland’s annual awards were held at the Royal Marine Hotel in Dún Laoghaire recently and three members of the Castleisland Community College community were honoured for their exceptional achievements. Jamie Nolan’s Award Jamie Nolan was named Male U-16 School Player of the Year. Jamie, a third year student from Cordal, is the son of… Read more…

37th annual Golf Classic in aid of the Kerry Parents and Friends Association

37th annual Golf Classic in aid of the Kerry Parents and Friends Association

A promise of a wonderful day of golf, camaraderie and community support on June 13th at Mahony’s Point, Killarney Golf and Fishing Club is in store with a most worthy charity as a beneficiary. All proceeds of the day will go towards the essential services provided by the Kerry Parents and Friend Association for adults… Read more…

Castleisland Sinn Féin Organise ‘Free Palestine’ Solidarity Gathering

Castleisland Sinn Féin Organise ‘Free Palestine’ Solidarity Gathering

Castleisland Sinn Féin, alongside local residents and people from across the county, including those of different political affiliations, gathered to show solidarity with the people of Palestine at The Fountain in Castleisland on Saturday. “Sinn Féin has consistently supported the Palestinian cause. In line with this stance, the party introduced the Restricted Financial Measures –… Read more…

Calling All Athletes, Runners, Walkers, Joggers to Castleisland on Friday Evening at 6:30pm

Calling All Athletes, Runners, Walkers, Joggers to Castleisland on Friday Evening at 6:30pm

The annual Humphrey Murphy Memorial 5K Road Race will be held in Castleisland on the coming Friday evening. The registration and starting point will, as usual, be on Limerick Road at 6:30pm for registrations before the 7pm start. Medals for all participants and prizes for all class winners including the Humphrey Murphy Memorial Cup for… Read more…

Split the Bucket Draw Rumbles Around the Valley with Winners in its Wake

Split the Bucket Draw Rumbles Around the Valley with Winners in its Wake

Last week’s Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket Draw winner, Sheila Quinlan from Currans collected her winnings of €537 from club secretary Annie O’Toole at Lyons Bar, Scartaglen. This week’s €583 winner is Edmond Doran from Brosna and the next draw is on Saturday evening at Diarmuid’s Butchers, Castleisland. Best of luck everyone and thank you… Read more…

The Late Nora O’Mahony née Lynch, Ballinard, Cordal, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The Late Nora O’Mahony née Lynch, Ballinard, Cordal, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The death has occurred of Nora O’Mahony, née Lynch, Ballinard, Cordal, Castleisland and formerly of Dromadda Mór, Lyreacrompane Co. Kerry. Peacefully on May 25th 2025 at University Hospital Kerry with her loving family by her side. Predeceased by her husband Jeremiah and her daughter Bridget Mannix. Sadly missed by her son Michael, daughters Anne and… Read more…

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