Seeing Red is becoming more and more of a Currow thing in recent and not so recent times. The village school became a Red Sea for the day on Friday as management, pupils and teachers celebrated Siobhán Fleming’s latest in a long line of rugby associated accolades. The sea of normality and tranquility there was… Read more…
The news that all Munster Rugby fans wanted to hear was confirmed yesterday by Northampton Saints and by Munster itself. The UK based club revealed that JJ Hanrahan is to return to his native province. It has emerged that he and a couple of others have signed two-year contracts with Munster. The 24 year old… Read more…
The touring US based rugby club from New Jersey, whose members have become expert stout tasters through contact with Castleisland natives, are on their way back here with a mission in mind. The Morris Rugby Corporation members have, in fact, two missions in mind and both are of equal importance. They will take on the… Read more…
A truly festive, musical treat is in store for the Kingdom as preparations are well underway in Castle Island for the annual Con Houlihan Memorial Christmas Concert. The event takes please on Saturday 17th December from 8pm with doors open at 7-30pm at the River Island Hotel in Castle Island and a host of special… Read more…
Cathaoirleach of Kerry County Council, Cllr. Michael O’Shea opened and signed the Book of Condolence for the late Anthony Foley today. The book for the late Munster and Irish rugby player and Munster coach was opened by Kerry County Council from 12 noon today, Monday. All seven local authorities in Munster had agreed to do… Read more…
The Garvey’s SuperValu Group has announced its sponsorship of the Kerry Airport 5K Fun Run in aid of the Build4Llife Cystic Fibrosis Charity. The Kerry Airport run will take place on Friday, October 7th at 8.30pm along the two kilometer runway under lights and will offer participants this rare experience and opportunity. Details of the… Read more…
Castleisland Rugby Club will host a Pub Quiz on the coming Saturday night, June 25th. at 8:30pm. The quiz is to raise much needed funds for the running of the club and to purchase some equipment. “It’s a fun, general knowledge quiz as we want to broaden the appeal of the event to non sports-quiz… Read more…
After the success of his initial Car-Boot-Sale toe-in-the-water earlier this month, Brian O’Sullivan is back for more. There are two red letter days for the converted traders in the locality to look out for: Bank holiday Monday, June 6th and Sunday, July 10th. The next installment on Brian’s list will be at Castleisland Rugby Club… Read more…
The U-15 Rugby team from St. Patrick’s Secondary School, Castleisland travelled to Musgrave Park, Cork last week to compete in the South Munster school’s Rugby competition. The team qualified from the Kerry section back in March. This competition is run under the auspices of the IRFU for emerging school rugby teams in Munster. Outstanding Rugby… Read more…
People in the know have been talking about and predicting great things for another rising star in the world of Irish rugby for the past couple of years. Their talk was well placed and their predictions spot on. It has been announced that Currans teenager, Jack Daly has been selected to the Irish U-18 Rugby… Read more…
Seeing Red is becoming more and more of a Currow thing in recent and not so recent times. The village school became a Red Sea for the day on Friday as management, pupils and teachers celebrated Siobhán Fleming’s latest in a long line of rugby associated accolades. The sea of normality and tranquility there was… Read more…
The news that all Munster Rugby fans wanted to hear was confirmed yesterday by Northampton Saints and by Munster itself. The UK based club revealed that JJ Hanrahan is to return to his native province. It has emerged that he and a couple of others have signed two-year contracts with Munster. The 24 year old… Read more…
The touring US based rugby club from New Jersey, whose members have become expert stout tasters through contact with Castleisland natives, are on their way back here with a mission in mind. The Morris Rugby Corporation members have, in fact, two missions in mind and both are of equal importance. They will take on the… Read more…
A truly festive, musical treat is in store for the Kingdom as preparations are well underway in Castle Island for the annual Con Houlihan Memorial Christmas Concert. The event takes please on Saturday 17th December from 8pm with doors open at 7-30pm at the River Island Hotel in Castle Island and a host of special… Read more…
Cathaoirleach of Kerry County Council, Cllr. Michael O’Shea opened and signed the Book of Condolence for the late Anthony Foley today. The book for the late Munster and Irish rugby player and Munster coach was opened by Kerry County Council from 12 noon today, Monday. All seven local authorities in Munster had agreed to do… Read more…
The Garvey’s SuperValu Group has announced its sponsorship of the Kerry Airport 5K Fun Run in aid of the Build4Llife Cystic Fibrosis Charity. The Kerry Airport run will take place on Friday, October 7th at 8.30pm along the two kilometer runway under lights and will offer participants this rare experience and opportunity. Details of the… Read more…
Castleisland Rugby Club will host a Pub Quiz on the coming Saturday night, June 25th. at 8:30pm. The quiz is to raise much needed funds for the running of the club and to purchase some equipment. “It’s a fun, general knowledge quiz as we want to broaden the appeal of the event to non sports-quiz… Read more…
After the success of his initial Car-Boot-Sale toe-in-the-water earlier this month, Brian O’Sullivan is back for more. There are two red letter days for the converted traders in the locality to look out for: Bank holiday Monday, June 6th and Sunday, July 10th. The next installment on Brian’s list will be at Castleisland Rugby Club… Read more…
The U-15 Rugby team from St. Patrick’s Secondary School, Castleisland travelled to Musgrave Park, Cork last week to compete in the South Munster school’s Rugby competition. The team qualified from the Kerry section back in March. This competition is run under the auspices of the IRFU for emerging school rugby teams in Munster. Outstanding Rugby… Read more…
People in the know have been talking about and predicting great things for another rising star in the world of Irish rugby for the past couple of years. Their talk was well placed and their predictions spot on. It has been announced that Currans teenager, Jack Daly has been selected to the Irish U-18 Rugby… Read more…
