Minister for Education and Kerry TD Norma Foley welcomes funding of €746,091 to be invested in 12 Kerry Digital Hubs under the Connected Hubs Scheme. The 12 hubs included in the scheme are based in: Killorglin, Tralee, Sneem, Killarney, Dingle, Kenmare, Cahersiveen and Castleisland. Island Point Included Included is Island Point on Tralee Road, Castleisland…
Kerry County Council’s waste and recycling centres have been experiencing high volumes of visits and material since reopening after Christmas. The five civic amenity sites in Kenmare, Killarney, Milltown, Dingle and Cahersiveen will remain open for the receipt of domestic waste from customers without an existing door-to-door, kerbside service and who need to dispose of…
Kerry County Council public counters and offices around the county will re-open to the public from today, June 29th. 2020. This includes all customer service desks at county buildings and all of the council’s area service centres in: Tralee, Killarney, Listowel, Cahersiveen, Castleisland, Dingle, Kenmare and Killorglin – as well as the environment department at…
From Monday, May 18th. 2020, the five Kerry County Council Civic Amenity Sites will resume the acceptance of cardboard, glass and cans for recycling – according to a statement from council spokesman Owen O’Shea. The news comes with a ‘health warning’ for people in the Castleisland area as we remain outside the restricted distance limits.…
Kerry County Council is encouraging people to observe social distancing guidelines at the county’s Civic Amenity Sites and recycling centres. The council operates five Civic Amenity Sites at: Killarney in Coolcaslagh; Cahersiveen; Milltown; Kenmare and Lios Póil at Ionad Athchúrsála Chorca Dhuibhne. Particularly Busy Recently In recent weeks, the sites have become particularly busy and…
“If my comments offended anyone, I want to sincerely apologise for that,” said Danny Healy Rae, TD in a statement just issued. The statement is a response to a controversy which blew up between himself and Green Party candidate and Kenmare native, Cleo Murphy on Sunday. Fair to the People “Obviously I care about the…
The final Handed Down presentation of 2019 will bring the curtain down on the 50th anniversary of the Star Above the Garter LP recording tomorrow night, Saturday, December 7th. from 8pm. Presenter, Matt Cranitch is coming from Cork armed with recording rarities of Denis Murphy and Julia Clifford. Fierce Importance “Matt has placed fierce importance…
The Crown Bar on Castleisland’s Main Street will host a barbecue, live music and budget priced drink – while stocks last – on this Sunday afternoon to coincide with big match TV coverage. The in form Kerry senior football team will take on Donegal in the Super 8 game in Croke Park and hopes are…
X-PERT is an award winning and free course for anyone with Type 2 diabetes, whether you have a medical card or not. It is led by HSE Community Dietitians and runs once a week for six weeks with each session lasting two and a half hours. Castleisland on Course It is being run in local…
Fianna Fáil’s National Constituencies Committee has confirmed the addition of Cllr. Norma Moriarty to the party ticket in the Kerry constituency. She joins sitting TD and Spokesperson on Primary Care and Community Health, John Brassil. The ticket in Kerry will be kept under review over the next number of months. 4,400 First Preferences Cllr. Moriarty…
