Since she appeared on stage at Ó Riada’s Bar and Restaurant in Ballymacelligott last in July of 2020, Sharon Shannon has been the subject of a Late Late Show special. In the course of that show in early December she was the recipient of an eloquent and glowing tribute from no less than President Michael…
An American invention with a local connection has just been introduced as a sports training aid which has been brought to the Irish market, initially, by two Kerry men. James O’Connell, Laccabawn, Castleisland and Rory Kilgallen from Tralee had their product featured on the RTÉ One, Dara Ó Cinnéide fronted GAA Nua on Monday evening…
There they were, minding their own business at this month’s Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town Expo when they came to the attention of Upfront front woman, Orla Diffily. Now The Mad Ones boutique, its clothes and outfits will appear on the RTÉ One Today Show with Daithí Ó Sé and Maura Derrane tomorrow afternoon, Tuesday,…
He was seen in The Irish Times, with matching stitches and stride for stride with Bobby Molloy and a few other newly elected TDs and they heading for Dáil Éireann after the Progressive Democrats’ first election in 1987. He was the ‘poster boy’ for an embattled business community in Castleisland on the front page of…
On Thursday, Castleisland Community College Transition Year students enjoyed the benefits of expert tuition from one of the leading actors of our day. A day of Devine inspiration it may well turn out to be when the lucky students look back on the day Alan Devine visited their school. Through his innovative and highly mobile…
It is being billed thus: “Hector travels to Cordal GAA Club Co. Kerry, to see how they have turned their fortunes around in recent years.” Excuse me, Mr. Hector but they did it in Cordal in under a year – but they won’t boast about it. In spite of the seemingly insurmountable problems they faced…
