Mary’s Memorial Walk Raised €13,300 for Two Kerry Charities

Mary’s Memorial Walk Raised €13,300 for Two Kerry Charities

Management and staff of the Castleisland branch of Garvey’s SuperValu put out a call last February for support for a walk they had planned for early March. The event was being planned in memory of a valued and departed member of staff. The late Mary Buckley O’Keeffe Mary Buckley-O’Keeffe worked in the Castleisland store up…

Castleisland Community College Fair Trade ‘Cake Off’

Castleisland Community College Fair Trade ‘Cake Off’

Pupils, both senior and junior participated in last week’s Castleisland Community College Fairtrade Cake-Off. Pupils had been given the brief to design and make a cake for a special occasion using at least one Fairtrade ingredient. “The results were amazing,” said teacher and Fairtrade champion, Doreen Killington. Home Economics Room Pupils arrived early to the…

Graveyard Flooding on the Agenda for Killarney MD Meeting

Graveyard Flooding on the Agenda for Killarney MD Meeting

There are people in Castleisland keeping a hawk like watch on this Wednesday’s meeting of councillors and officials of Killarney Municipal District in Rathmore. There are many motions and questions down for discussion but only two matter to the watchers here. Motions number 13 and 20 have been lodged by Cllr. Bobby O’Connell and numbers…