On Saturday night August 27th a wonderful occasion was held in the River Island Hotel for the Desmonds men of the 1971 North Kerry League winning team. Club PRO Eilish O’Leary sent the following report: The 50th anniversary, albeit one year late due to Covid, honored the team’s achievements from November 7th 1971 on a…
The death has occurred of Donie Murphy, The Village, Scartaglen, Co. Kerry. Unexpectedly, on Wednesday, 3rd October 2018. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Marie (Sheehan), daughter, Michelle and sons, Patrick and Daniel. Sadly missed by his loving family, son-in-law Kyle, daughters-in-law, Ann Marie and Julie, adored grandchildren: Ailís, Síofra and Fionn, brothers: Michael, John and…
The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with the Castleisland Garda Síochána ran their annual soccer tournament at Castleisland Soccer Field, Limerick Road on Thursday 28th of June. A Great Success The event was a great success, with 10 teams and around 90 players taking part. This year there were three categories: Primary School…
Castleisland Camera Club will hold a charity coffee morning and photographic exhibition on Saturday, November 18th. from 11am to 2pm in J.K. O’Connor’s. “Tea/coffee will be served while people are treated to a display of some of the photos which will be available to purchase on the day also,’ said club PRO, Breda McGaley. Raffle…
Out of a need for such a club or support group in the general area, a cabal of local, keen photographers from this and surrounding parishes got together last month and from this emerged Castleisland Camera Club. Now, the club is about to hold its third meeting tonight, Thursday, April 20th at 8:15pm. The previous…
