The children of Kilmurry National School struck a blow for their immediate environment in their own school garden on Thursday afternoon thanks to the support of Cara Credit Union and Tralee Bay Wetlands. The school was lucky enough to be selected by the Credit Union to participate in a project promoting biodiversity and ecological awareness…
Management and staff of Cara Credit Union are delighted to announce their Youth Current Account as sponsors of the youth academy in St. Mary’s Basketball Club in Castleisland. Donal O’Connor, annual Christmas Blitz tournament director said that he is delighted to welcome Cara Credit Union as title sponsor of the club’s academy. “These are our…
Kerry’s All-Ireland glory moved from the traditional Croke Park to the Intercontinental Hotel in Dublin as Cara Credit Union picked up not one, but two All-Ireland awards on Saturday, October 22nd. The All-Ireland Credit Union Awards were established to celebrate and commemorate the hard work, diligence and dedication of the staff, volunteers and directors that…
One could be forgiven for thinking that there’s a curse on rural Ireland these days and maybe there is. It is certain that the humiliation of rural Ireland, which has been underway for some time now, took another bold, cold step today on its relentless march towards the future. A future which is becoming more…
There was clear evidence of pure enjoyment on the town’s Main Street during last weekend’s festival organised and run by members of the Castleisland Racing Festival Ltd. While enjoyment may be hard to quantify and is something that has to be felt or seen at first hand, there was an element of the festival which…
Back after a two year absence is the Castleisland Street Festival which includes the Humphrey Murphy Memorial 5K Fun Run on the streets of the town. The event is organised and run by the Castleisland Racing Festival Ltd – a voluntary group set up and chaired by Cllr. Charlie Farrelly. The group has raised close…
At the start of the 2021/22 season St. Mary’s Basketball Club issued an appeal for sponsorship of new gear. “A huge amount of new members had registered with the club and so, to be able to accommodate the extra teams, we required several sets of gear,” said club PRO Liz Galwey. “The response was heart-warming.…
Fifty-five local schools across Tralee, Castleisland, Killorglin, Ballyduff and Causeway will each receive a set of four dyslexia-friendly children’s books about Irish wildlife, thanks to Cara Credit Union and author, Shane Casey. Dyslexia affects, on average, three children in every class of 24. However, despite a significant increase in the awareness and understanding of the…
Cara Credit Union and Killarney Credit Union have announced an exciting new arrangement with Irish Life Financial Services. Irish Life Financial Services is an insurance intermediary that can review your protection, retirement, savings and investment needs, and offer a full financial review with one of their qualified financial advisers. Financial advice helps to give you…
Cara Credit Union set up the Lauri Healy Community Sponsorship Awards back in 2017. It was initiated with a four year commitment to award €120,000 to support community based projects initiated by organisations within their common bond. The charities, clubs, groups and societies operating in our local community of Tralee, Castleisland, Killorglin, Ballyduff and Causeway…
