GOAL Mile / Christmas Day Cheques Presented to Charities

GOAL Mile / Christmas Day Cheques Presented to Charities

The annual presentation of cheques to local charities was held An Ríocht AC recently and the proceeds of the GOAL Mile Christmas morning charity event were distributed. “Christmas is known as the time of giving and that was certainly the case in Castleisland recently as the proceeds of the annual GOAL Mile were presented to…

Castleisland Raquetball Club – A Final Act of Charity

Castleisland Raquetball Club – A Final Act of Charity

The final act of Castleisland Racquetball Club was played out recently, when Tommy Martin presented the closing bank balance of the club account to Pieta House. “I had very mixed emotions about it all,” said Tommy. “It was sad to come to the realisation that it was time to wind the club up. While those…

Almost €8,000 Raised in Eamonn Carey Memorial Run

Almost €8,000 Raised in Eamonn Carey Memorial Run

Without being fully certain of the final amount pledged and raised at the time of last October’s Eamonn Carey Memorial Tractor/Truck Run, the organisers knew they were talking about a significant amount of money. The event was organised and run as a memorial for the late Mr. Carey and as a fundraiser for Pieta House.…

Browne’s Bar Broadcast on Radio Kerry Tonight at 9pm

Browne’s Bar Broadcast on Radio Kerry Tonight at 9pm

A gushing gale of voices in conversation, in song and in story can be heard on Kerrywide on Radio Kerry tonight at 9pm. RK’s Seán Hurley came a hunting for material on Tuesday night and based himself at Browne’s Bar on Main Street. Noted for its now twice-weekly traditional music sessions, Browne’s played host to the…