The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service in partnership with An Garda Síochána held their ninth annual basketball blitz at Castleisland Community Centre on Good Friday. The event was organised by Helena Falvey, Youth Justice Worker with the KDYS and Garda Liz Twomey, Castleisland Garda Station. The event attracted over 100 young people who took part in…
The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with the Castleisland Garda Siochana ran their annual soccer tournament at Castleisland Soccer Field, Limerick Road on Wednesday 6th. and Thursday 7th. of July. The event was a great success, with 10 teams and around 80 players taking part. This year there were three boys’ categories: Primary…
There have been years when the annual, Castleisland based KDYS / An Garda Síochána Soccer League coincided with a major tournament of European or worldwide status. On these occasions the local tournament is elevated to whole new heights. Dreams of stardom are dreamt by day and night. It’s in these dreams that humanly impossible goals…
The KDYS in partnership with An Garda Siochana held their annual basketball blitz on Good Friday 25th March for the eight successive year at Castleisland Community Centre. The event was organised by Helena Falvey, youth justice worker and Tim Nolan, youth worker with the KDYS in conjunction with Garda Liz Twomey JLO Castleisland Garda Station.…
Teachers and pupils at Castleisland Community College are celebrating the artistic talents of three of their own second year girls this week. “Huge congratulations to our three girls: Jeannie Bobiles, Joanna Drozd and Patrycja Holewa who won the Kerry Child and Young People’s Services Committees (CYPSC) poster competition,” said delighted teacher, Juanita Lovett. Delighted with…
On foot of a Dáil question, Kerry TD Deputy Tom Fleming (Ind) has welcomed news that the Government will meet with the Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) to progress plans for a landmark youth facility in Kerry. Deputy Fleming, who raised the matter of urgently-needed investment in youth services in Kerry, also welcomed the announcement…
A fringe event at next week’s July 24th – 25th EBS HercOileán Island Warrior weekend will provide an ideal opportunity for local business people and entrepreneurs to showcase their products or services during the main event on Saturday. With a wide range of attractions on site on the day it promises to be a fantastic…
The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with the Castleisland Garda Siochana ran their annual soccer tournament at Castleisland Soccer Field, Limerick Road on Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd July. Report by Helena Falvey, KDYS The event was a great success, with 10 teams and around 90 players taking part. This year there were…
HercOileán – The Expo & Car Boot Sale on July 25th Among the fringe events at this month’s July 24th – 26th HercOileán Island Warrior weekend is an opportunity for local business people to showcase their products or services. With a wide range of attractions it promises to be a fantastic family day out.…
The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with An Garda Síochána is running its annual seven–a-side soccer blitz tournament on Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd of July 2015. The event will be held in the Castleisland AFC grounds on the Limerick Road. Applications are invited from team and team management from the Castleisland area…
