The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with the Castleisland Garda Siochana ran their annual soccer tournament at Castleisland Soccer Field, Limerick Road on Wednesday, July 2nd. The event was a great success. Eleven teams and around 90 players took part in the tournament which has been held every year since it was established by… Read more…
The revamped Garvey’s SuperValu here in Castleisland has been the proverbial hive of activity over the past couple of week as that revamping phase came to its highly impressive conclusion. Teams of people re-lined and re-marked the extensive car-park as other teams ‘wall-papered’ the interior of the huge store with impressive locally taken photographs. The good… Read more…
Darkness at the Edge of Town is an Irish-made-in-Kerry film which will have its screen premiere during the Galway Film Festival on the coming Wednesday, July 9. The cast and crew of ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’ will be in the City of the Tribes for the world premiere of the art house crime… Read more…
“One of the most inspirational speakers I’ve heard and one who is bound to have an influence on the young people who heard her on the night,” was one adult’s view of the ‘No Limbs – No Limits’ documentary star, Joanne O’Riordan. Ms. O’Riordan was the guest of honour at the NEKD Youth Achievement Awards… Read more…
A huge 32% of youths in this general area told a survey that they obtained alcohol in Castleisland with no I.D. while 17% said they used a fake I.D. to purchase drink here. The report, which has just been published by the Castleisland Interagency Youth Forum, was established in 2010 by Castleisland/Farranfore Primary Care Team… Read more…
Wednesday evening was a memorable one for five Desmonds players who wore the Green and Gold with distinction and pride. Thomas Hickey captained the Kerry Junior team that won the Munster championship by defeating Cork by 3-14 to 0-13 in Austin Stack Park. While neighbouring, Cordal GAA Club members, Philip O’Connor and Seán Óg Ó Ciardubháin… Read more…
Sinn Féin has said that any attempt by the government to prevent local authorities from lowering the Property Tax would be another attack on local democracy and an outrageous breach of their commitments. The party was reacting to media reports that the government is considering new cuts to local authorities in order to stop them… Read more…
Castleisland Golf Club – Men’s Club News Sunday June 29th Singles Stroke GOY & Club Singles qualifier 1st Connie O’Connor (12) 64 2nd Seamus Courtney (24) 66 3rd James McAuliffe (10) 66 Div 1 Denis Galvin (9) 68 Div 2 Jack Murphy (12) 67 Div 3 Pat Lynch (20) 67 All… Read more…
If you want to be in with a chance of winning one of these amazing Ipad Air devices you can enter the competition by clicking on the Tralee Credit Union banner advert on the top of The Maine Valley Post news pages. A brief description of the prize below would lead you to believe that… Read more…
Denny Premier ‘A’ League Final Replay: Castleisland AFC 1 Listowel Celtic 0. Report by: Mike Rice Castleisland have been knocking on the door of Premier A league title success for a few years now. They reached the promised land at Mounthawk Park on Sunday when they were crowned Premier A Champions with a hard… Read more…
The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with the Castleisland Garda Siochana ran their annual soccer tournament at Castleisland Soccer Field, Limerick Road on Wednesday, July 2nd. The event was a great success. Eleven teams and around 90 players took part in the tournament which has been held every year since it was established by… Read more…
The revamped Garvey’s SuperValu here in Castleisland has been the proverbial hive of activity over the past couple of week as that revamping phase came to its highly impressive conclusion. Teams of people re-lined and re-marked the extensive car-park as other teams ‘wall-papered’ the interior of the huge store with impressive locally taken photographs. The good… Read more…
Darkness at the Edge of Town is an Irish-made-in-Kerry film which will have its screen premiere during the Galway Film Festival on the coming Wednesday, July 9. The cast and crew of ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’ will be in the City of the Tribes for the world premiere of the art house crime… Read more…
“One of the most inspirational speakers I’ve heard and one who is bound to have an influence on the young people who heard her on the night,” was one adult’s view of the ‘No Limbs – No Limits’ documentary star, Joanne O’Riordan. Ms. O’Riordan was the guest of honour at the NEKD Youth Achievement Awards… Read more…
A huge 32% of youths in this general area told a survey that they obtained alcohol in Castleisland with no I.D. while 17% said they used a fake I.D. to purchase drink here. The report, which has just been published by the Castleisland Interagency Youth Forum, was established in 2010 by Castleisland/Farranfore Primary Care Team… Read more…
Wednesday evening was a memorable one for five Desmonds players who wore the Green and Gold with distinction and pride. Thomas Hickey captained the Kerry Junior team that won the Munster championship by defeating Cork by 3-14 to 0-13 in Austin Stack Park. While neighbouring, Cordal GAA Club members, Philip O’Connor and Seán Óg Ó Ciardubháin… Read more…
Sinn Féin has said that any attempt by the government to prevent local authorities from lowering the Property Tax would be another attack on local democracy and an outrageous breach of their commitments. The party was reacting to media reports that the government is considering new cuts to local authorities in order to stop them… Read more…
Castleisland Golf Club – Men’s Club News Sunday June 29th Singles Stroke GOY & Club Singles qualifier 1st Connie O’Connor (12) 64 2nd Seamus Courtney (24) 66 3rd James McAuliffe (10) 66 Div 1 Denis Galvin (9) 68 Div 2 Jack Murphy (12) 67 Div 3 Pat Lynch (20) 67 All… Read more…
If you want to be in with a chance of winning one of these amazing Ipad Air devices you can enter the competition by clicking on the Tralee Credit Union banner advert on the top of The Maine Valley Post news pages. A brief description of the prize below would lead you to believe that… Read more…
Denny Premier ‘A’ League Final Replay: Castleisland AFC 1 Listowel Celtic 0. Report by: Mike Rice Castleisland have been knocking on the door of Premier A league title success for a few years now. They reached the promised land at Mounthawk Park on Sunday when they were crowned Premier A Champions with a hard… Read more…
