Bypass Closed on this Wednesday and Thursday from 8am to 6pm

Bypass Closed on this Wednesday and Thursday from 8am to 6pm

For the second time in less than a couple of months the Castleisland Bypass will be closed in two phases on this Wednesday and Thursday, July 8th and 9th for essential maintenance work. The bypass was also closed on May 12th and 13th last when a lot of heavy growth on the sides of the…

Castleisland Bypass Closures on Tuesday and Wednesday

Castleisland Bypass Closures on Tuesday and Wednesday

The levels of traffic usually siphoned off from the town centre by the Castleisland Bypass will be flowing back through its old thoroughfare for a couple of days this week. The annual raft of routine maintenance on the bypass at both sides of the Knocknagore roundabout from Dooneen on the Limerick Road to Clashganniv on…

Castleisland Tidy Towns Acknowledge Council Grant and Help

Castleisland Tidy Towns Acknowledge Council Grant and Help

Castleisland Tidy Towns wishes to acknowledge a grant of €1,200 from Kerry County Council under the Community Support Fund 2019. The money was used to purchase brackets, flower boxes and flowering plants for the bridges in town and also at the Mick Galwey Roundabout at Dooneen on the Limerick Road. No Town Signage  “We think…

Stray Dog Safe and Well in Dooneen, Castleisland

Stray Dog Safe and Well in Dooneen, Castleisland

This dog was found roaming around the Dooneen area of Castleisland and is safe a well and being cared for until its owner is also found. Frightened by Fireworks It is quite possible its belong to someone in the area and may have been frightened by an outbreak of firecrackers just after the Christmas period.…

The late Lilian Dillon, (nee McManus) Castleisland and Bunninadden, Co. Sligo

The late Lilian Dillon, (nee McManus) Castleisland and Bunninadden, Co. Sligo

The death has occurred of Lilian Dillon (nee McManus) The Gables, Dooneen, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and late of Killandy, Bunninadden, Co. Sligo. October 14th 2018, peacefully at the Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee. Sadly missed by her loving loving husband Kevin, sons: Niall, Paul, Kenneth, Barry and Mark, daughters-in-law Pearl, Kate, Betty, Karen and Caroline, her…

The Late Anne Cahill, nee Lady Howard, Castleisland and Thornbury, Bristol

The Late Anne Cahill, nee Lady Howard, Castleisland and Thornbury, Bristol

The death has occurred of Anne Cahill, née Lady Howard, Dooneen, Castleisland,Co. Kerry.  Anne Cahill, nee Lady Howard, Island View, Dooneen, Castleisland, Co Kerry, February 5th 2018. Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family and in the tender care of the staff of the Tralee Community Nursing Unit. Beloved wife of the late John. Sadly missed…