The shallow rotation within government delivered nothing for ordinary people, with Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Green Party insiders the only intended winners, according to Rural Independent Deputy for Kerry, Michael Healy-Rae. Speaking from his Kerry constituency today, Thursday, December 22nd Deputy Michael Healy-Rae said that last Saturday in the Dáil he conveyed his bitter…
It has been a bad week for the residents in the areas around the old John A. Wood, now Roadstone Ltd limestone quarry in Ballegan on the Castleisland to Tralee Road. An almost three year campaign of action by the Ballyegan Community Protection Group went up in smoke during the week as news from An…
The Government’s decision to place the country on a Level 3 footing as part of the Plan for Living with COVID-19 for the for the next three weeks will have wide-ranging implications for us all. The decisions made today will apply from midnight tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6th when all remaining counties will be placed on…
Castleisland Chamber Alliance will host a public forum to which all of Kerry’s 12 general election candidates and members of the public are being invited. The event will be held on Thursday night, February 6th in the River Island Hotel at 7.30pm. The forum will be moderated by Treasa Murphy of Radio Kerry and will…
Those of us who went to the River Island Hotel, on the recent ‘Meet the Candidates’ night, looking for a cure for all that ails the economy of our town, quite frankly, went to the goat’s house for wool. There was advice in spades and as much encouragement as you could spread, knee deep across the…
