Johnnie’s ‘Born for Hardship’ Launched and in the Shops

Johnnie’s ‘Born for Hardship’ Launched and in the Shops

Johnnie Roche was well pleased with the great turnout for the launch of his second book in just over 18 months at the River Island Hotel in Castleisland on Saturday night. Born for Hardship – A Life through Changing Times is an autobiographical account of his life from boyhood on a farm to his jailing…

The Black Road is the New Route for Hospice Walk

The Black Road is the New Route for Hospice Walk

The local branch of the Kerry Hospice Foundation is preparing for the annual Good Friday Hospice Walk. Committee members have made a change to the route this year. It has been decided to go the popular route of heading out the Cordal road towards Tullig and around the Black Road. Branch Left at Garvey’s Walkers…