Georgie O’Callaghan’s Camp Road House on the Market

Georgie O’Callaghan’s Camp Road House on the Market

The just launched, Main Street, Castleisland based auctioneers, valuers and estate agents, Mannix Property Services has announced that the sale of the late Georgie O’Callaghan’s house on Camp Road has been put in its hands. Delighted to be Favoured “We are delighted to be favoured with the sale of the late great Mr. George Callaghan’s…

Cats Were The Big Losers During Dysart Bridge Diversions

Cats Were The Big Losers During Dysart Bridge Diversions

Cats living along diverted routes around the Dysart Bridge reconstruction work were the big losers as so may of them lost all their lives to speeding traffic over the past couple of months. Farmers also had great difficulties driving cattle to and from their daily milking sessions where road crossings were a necessity. Meanwhile……. Deputy…

The New Dysart Bridge to Open at 3pm Today

The New Dysart Bridge to Open at 3pm Today

The new Dysart Bridge will open today at 3pm as last minute parcels of work are carried out on the gleaming, new structure as it stands in huge contrast to the centuries old bridge it replaces. The opening of the bridge has been welcomed by Cllr. Bobby O’Connell and he praised all involved in the…

Dysart Bridge Expected to be Open for August Bank Holiday Weekend

Dysart Bridge Expected to be Open for August Bank Holiday Weekend

A source close to the construction work on Dysart Bridge confirmed a local rumour today that the bridge could be ready to open in early August. If it happens that would be a couple of weeks ahead of the scheduled August 25th initially believed to be the opening date. Favourable Weather “The weather has been…

Slow Down on Camp Road – Just a Month to Go

Slow Down on Camp Road – Just a Month to Go

While Camp Road serves as a vital artery to the commercial life of Castleisland, its suitability has been questioned several times since it was pressed into service when the main road was closed officially on May 24th to facilitate the demolition and rebuilding of Dysart Bridge. Since then the harvesting of crops and cattle fodder…

Camp Road and Dysart Cross Issues Raised by Cllr. Healy Rae

Camp Road and Dysart Cross Issues Raised by Cllr. Healy Rae

At the recent meeting of Killarney Municipal District on 20th June, Cllr. Maura Healy-Rae raised the following issues. Cllr Healy Rae asked Kerry County Council what progress had been made regarding the installation of turning lanes for residents leaving the N23 onto the Camp Road. A Daily Nightmare She said the fact that turning into…