The coming Sunday, May 10th will mark, to the day, the opening of Castleisland Pitch and Putt and Sports Club in 1966. The actual date of its opening was May 8th. but, like everything else at that time, Sundays were reserved for the really big events in communities and in the country as a whole.…
NEWKD and East Kerry Roots have joined forces to present a genealogy show at the River Island Hotel in Castleisland on Friday, March 4th.at 7-30pm. This is a follow-up to a taster they provided at the same venue last November – but on the same night as the packed Bank of Ireland Expo at the…
“If you want to produce a family tree, start with yourself. Then talk to your parents and all older relatives.” This was the key point made by a panel of experts at a Genealogy Workshop held in the River Island Hotel recently. If you missed the event, don’t worry as there’s another one planned for…
Those who attended the North and East Kerry Development support meeting on Tuesday night would be forgiven the perception that the sky would fall if the company folded. That there would be a pall of sadness and sorrow bordering on grief in the wake of its demise. A procession of volunteers spoke with great passion…
News that a funding issue involving North & East Kerry Development is under review by the Department of the Environment is likely to darken the mood of a meeting called for the River Island Hotel in Castleisland at 8pm this evening. Of course it’s not an agenda the NEKD would wish for – while reeling from…
