Mains water supply pipes running through the back gardens of 22 houses in Desmonds Avenue here in Castleisland is causing a delay in the mains replacement work with the design stage now expected to take until April or May to complete. “Funding has been allocated for the design stage of mains replacement at Desmonds Avenue…
Members of Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club would like to express their sympathies to the family on the recent passing of Ms. Maureen O’Sullivan. By Eilish O’Leary, PRO She was a lovely, elegant lady who was well known to all in Desmonds Avenue, the Limerick Road and in the town and will be fondly remembered by…
The death has occurred of Dermot Daly, 3 Caisleán Mór, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and late of 18A Desmond’s Avenue, Castleisland. Peacefully on September 11th 2019 surrounded by his loving family in the wonderful care of the Palliative Care Team at University Hospital Kerry. Sadly missed by his loving wife Joan, daughter Eleanor, sons Patrick and…
Richard O’Connor of Desmonds Avenue got the attached notice sent to him recently from Sydney. The people who sent it to him saw it in a newpaper down there. “They sent it to me thinking there might be a connection with the Nelligan families in the area,” said Richard. The text of the notice is…
An appeal is being issued for support for Castleisland Tidy Towns Church Gate collection which will take place at all masses this weekend. “We would appreciate support for our work in Tidy Towns locally. We assume we have been judged at this stage but one can never be sure as judging takes place right up…
The death has occurred of Mary McLoughlin (nee O’Sullivan) Firie, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and formerly of 10 Desmond’s Avenue, Castleisland and Woodlawn, The Bronx, New York. July 7th 2018, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the excellent care of the Palliative Care Team at University Hospital Kerry. Sadly missed by her heartbroken husband Eamon,…
The death has occurred of William Anthony ‘Tony’ Barry, St. Joseph’s Estate, Spa Road, Tralee, and formerly of Desmonds Avenue, Castleisland.Co. Kerry. Deeply regretted by his loving family – his wife Joan, daughters Helena, Anita and Joanne, son Anthony, brother Dermot, grandchildren Cody, Teagan and Rebecca, sons-in-law Jeffrey and Stephen, daughter-in-law Annette, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews,…
The Girls’ Under 14 team will play Ballymacelligott on Monday. October 31st in the Division 1 Shield in Ballyrickard Tralee. Throw in at 1pm and there will be extra time played in event of a draw. Juniors in North Kerry Action The Desmonds Junior team will play in the North Kerry Intermediate Cup against Listowel…
The death has been announced of Sheila McCarthy (nee Fitzgerald) 17 Desmond’s Avenue, Castleisland on July 26th 2016. Peacefully after a short illness. Sheila, (84) beloved wife of the late Tom and adored mother of: Des, Tom, Joan, Hollymount, Co. Mayo, and Mary. Sadly missed by her loving family: daughter-in-law Mary, son-in-law P.J., grandchildren, great-grandchildren,…
Castleisland Fire Brigade crew members were alerted to an emergency last night at five minutes to 11pm. The were directed to No.18 Desmonds Avenue, the home of native, Chris Birminghan-Doody and her varying number of once strayed dogs and cats. The upper floor of the two-storied building was engulfed in fire when the brigade arrived…
