Sharon Shannon and her new band, with Jim Murray and Jack Maher, are making their way to Ó Riada’s Bar and Restaurant in Ballymacelligott over the bank holiday weekend. On the day after St. Patrick’s Day, on Friday, March 18th they will do two shows, the first at 5pm and the second at 8pm. On…
The death has occurred of Kay ‘Kathleen’ Boylan née McAuliffe of Coonagh, Limerick and formerly Colbert St., Listowel, Co. Kerry, died peacefully in Milford Hospice on 27th January 2022. Sadly missed by her husband Joe, daughter Marie, sisters Maura and Bernie, brother-in-law Eamonn, nephews Eamonn, Tom and Pádraig, extended family and many friends. Regular Visitor…
For the second time in under six months, Ó Riada’s Bar and Restaurant in Ballymacelligott is about to prepare its stage space for Seán Keane and his band. It was involved in the very same preparations for the very same performers for a two night stint there last mid October but Covid restrictions intervened. The…
Ó Riada’s Bar and Restaurant in Ballymacelligott has reported another great weekend of musical entertainment with Mundy and a surprise guest appearance by Sharon Shannon at the end of both of Mundy’s shows. Promoter Mary Jones expressed the venue’s delight at how the events to date have gone in these woefully strange and trying times…
St. Patrick’s Secondary School Castleisland emerged victorious over Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí in the Kerry Post Primary Schools’ Brendan O’Shea Cup final played on Thursday in an immaculate Austin Stack Park. St. Patrick’s Castleisland 6-10 – Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí 3-8 Both schools entered this final with confidence after good victories in the previous rounds. Scoreboard Ticking It was St.…
A Christmas Rambling House will be held at Fr. Casey’s GAA Club, Abbeyfeale on Thursday night December 20th in aid of the Chemotherapy Day Ward at University Hospital Kerry. “The ward provides treatment to cancer patients five days a week giving them the strength and courage to go through their journey and to support them…
Breaking News Sean Keane, singer and musician, known for his distinctive sean-nós style will be in concert at the Glórach Theatre in Abbeyfeale on Friday, May 4th. Tickets at €25 must be pre-booked and pre-paid as demand is huge. Contact 087 1383940 for further information. Second Honeymoon on Tour Due to public demand, we are…
There may be bits of tidying up here and hardening there, but the programme for the rapidly approaching World Fiddle Day, Scartaglin is as good as settled. The following is a provisional rundown: Friday Night, May 19th. Informal gathering sessions in Castleisland and Scartaglin at 9:30pm Saturday, May 20th. At Lyons’ Bar at 12noon the…
