Consultation to Begin on New Farranfore to Killarney Transport Options

Consultation to Begin on New Farranfore to Killarney Transport Options

A public consultation process is due to begin on new Farranfore to Killarney transport plans as route corridor options are to be published on Friday. A period of public consultation on the development of improved transport linkages and a new route corridor to enhance connectivity between Farranfore and Killarney will begin on Friday and will…

Council adds New €280,000 Road Paver to Its Fleet

Council adds New €280,000 Road Paver to Its Fleet

Kerry County Council has added a new €280,000 road-finisher paver to its fleet of machinery. The new unit will assist in the rollout of the annual Roads Programme across the county and was in operation in the past week on the Listowel to Ballylongford road. “The paver is a strategic item of plant for Kerry…

Deputy Danny Welcomes Road Funds for Kerry

Deputy Danny Welcomes Road Funds for Kerry

Deputy Danny Healy Rae has issued a statement of welcome for what he labelled ‘the much needed funds for Kerry roads.’ “The funding has been announced by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport for the regional and local road grants for 2020,” said Deputy Healy Rae. “The total allocation for Kerry is €25,310,959, which…

Griffin Announces over €2.2M in Government Funds for Kerry Airport

Griffin Announces over €2.2M in Government Funds for Kerry Airport

Kerry Fine Gael TD and Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin has announced major funding of €2,208,911 for Kerry Airport. The funding will go towards improvement works, safety and security. The amount is almost €1 million of an increase on the 2018 figure. Range of Investments This Government funding from the Department…

Process for Contractors for N22 Ballyvourney to Macroom Opens Today

Process for Contractors for N22 Ballyvourney to Macroom Opens Today

Kerry Fine Gael TD and Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin, said that  today, Friday April 27th, marks another significant step forward in the campaign to build the new N22 between Cork and Kerry via Macroom and Ballyvourney. Undertake Construction Cork County Council will open the pre-qualification process…

Cordal’s Poignant Evening as Tom Wrenn Memorial Stand is Unveiled

Cordal’s Poignant Evening as Tom Wrenn Memorial Stand is Unveiled

Unveiling of the Tom Wrenn Memorial Stand Saturday, June 24th was a poignant evening for the club as the community and its friends gathered together in Cordal’s blue and gold abode to pay a lasting tribute in the memory of Tom Wrenn, former Cordal GAA Club chairman, church sacristan and an upstanding member of the…

Minister of State Brendan Griffin, TD.

Minister of State Brendan Griffin, TD.

These are heady days for Fine Gael. By the admission of its own members and ministers, the party has enjoyed a remarkable ride as the media followed its leadership debate and eventual outcome over the last couple of months. Brand new Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s junior ministerial announcements today have been overshadowed by the Máire Whelan…

A Statement from Kerry Flyer Ltd.

A Statement from Kerry Flyer Ltd.

A statement has been issued by Kerry Flyer Ltd in response to allegations by the Kerry Private Bus Operators that it has been undercutting and muscling in on contracts with the likes of Bus Éireann. It was these concerns which led the private operators to organise a protest drive-through in Castleisland this morning. In the…