The death has occurred of Kathleen ‘Kay’ O’Brien, née O’Connor, Fitzgerald’s Terrace, Killarney, and formerly of Barrack Street, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. Kathleen died peacefully in the company of her loving family and the exceptional care of the staff at the Fuschia Ward, St Columbanus Home, Killarney. Dearly loved mother Michael, Richard, Louise, Yvonne and Oliver.… Read more…
Beidh fáilte is fiche roimh gach duine maidin Dé hAoine i musaem Oileáin Chiarraí ag a 11. There will be a special Maidin Chaife don Phalaistín (Coffee Morning for Palestine) on Friday, 11th July 2025 at 11am in Castleisland Museum to raise much-needed funds for the Palestine Red Crescent Society. This is a community event… Read more…
Radio Kerry’s Kaya Flynn, along with members of the Milltown Knit and Natter Group, proudly presented a cheque for €5,009.92 to Breda Dyland of the Kerry Cancer Support Group on Tuesday, in support of the organisation’s Health Link Transport Service. The funds were raised as part of the Square to Share campaign, which began in… Read more…
Castle Knights, the name adopted by a chess club, is sharing some ‘exciting news’ for the greater Castleisland area. “We’re thrilled to announce that the Castle Knights Chess Club will be hosting weekly chess classes every Thursday evening from September from 6:30pm to 8pm for children aged from six to 17 in Castleisland Community Centre.… Read more…
Kerry Community Youth Service (KCYS), in partnership with An Garda Síochána, will host its annual seven-a-side soccer blitz tournament on Thursday, July 17th 2025, kicking off at 5:30pm. The event, organised by Helena Falvey and Chris Brosnan, Youth Justice Workers with the Youth Diversion Project, KCYS and Castleisland Gardaí, will take place at Castleisland AFC’s Georgie O’Callaghan Memorial Park, located at Castleisland Community College. Applications… Read more…
A correspondent who wishes to remain anonymous – for the safety of the residents / houses involved but wishes to highlight the issue of thuggery in the hope that it would be enough to stop it happening again! An unacceptable incident occurred on Monday night at the ‘old folks home’ at River View Place, Tonbwee,… Read more…
Re Scheduled Mass at Old Kilbannivane on This Friday Evening at 8pm Wet weather conditions in the Castleisland area on Friday evening forced the postponement of the scheduled graveyard Mass at Old Kilbannivane. The Mass is now rescheduled to be held there at 8pm on the coming Friday evening, July 11th. Saturday Evening Vigil Mass… Read more…
As Kerry people prepare to travel to Dublin this Saturday to support our footballers against Tyrone, Kerry Sinn Féin is calling on football fans to join another vital fight – the fight to save the GPO. Sinn Féin has launched a nationwide petition to oppose government plans to convert the GPO into retail and office… Read more…
Mary B O’Sullivan collected last week’s Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket winner’s cheque for €537 on behalf of Margret Gonzales at Sue Ryder’s shop. The draw results from The Shoemaker’s Bar were revealed when host Steve Curtin picked out the latest winner. Local man Colm O’Sullivan will collect a cheque for €544 on Saturday night… Read more…
An Ríocht Athletic Club’s 50 50 fundraising draw took place at Tom McCarthy’s Bar on Friday afternoon. The previous week’s draw winner Michael ‘Mikey’ Foran from Currow was presented with his cheque for €620 by Denis Brosnan. Host, Tom McCarthy drew the latest winning ticket and Eileen O’Donoghue from Scartaglen won €520. This was Eileen’s… Read more…
The death has occurred of Kathleen ‘Kay’ O’Brien, née O’Connor, Fitzgerald’s Terrace, Killarney, and formerly of Barrack Street, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. Kathleen died peacefully in the company of her loving family and the exceptional care of the staff at the Fuschia Ward, St Columbanus Home, Killarney. Dearly loved mother Michael, Richard, Louise, Yvonne and Oliver.… Read more…
Beidh fáilte is fiche roimh gach duine maidin Dé hAoine i musaem Oileáin Chiarraí ag a 11. There will be a special Maidin Chaife don Phalaistín (Coffee Morning for Palestine) on Friday, 11th July 2025 at 11am in Castleisland Museum to raise much-needed funds for the Palestine Red Crescent Society. This is a community event… Read more…
Radio Kerry’s Kaya Flynn, along with members of the Milltown Knit and Natter Group, proudly presented a cheque for €5,009.92 to Breda Dyland of the Kerry Cancer Support Group on Tuesday, in support of the organisation’s Health Link Transport Service. The funds were raised as part of the Square to Share campaign, which began in… Read more…
Castle Knights, the name adopted by a chess club, is sharing some ‘exciting news’ for the greater Castleisland area. “We’re thrilled to announce that the Castle Knights Chess Club will be hosting weekly chess classes every Thursday evening from September from 6:30pm to 8pm for children aged from six to 17 in Castleisland Community Centre.… Read more…
Kerry Community Youth Service (KCYS), in partnership with An Garda Síochána, will host its annual seven-a-side soccer blitz tournament on Thursday, July 17th 2025, kicking off at 5:30pm. The event, organised by Helena Falvey and Chris Brosnan, Youth Justice Workers with the Youth Diversion Project, KCYS and Castleisland Gardaí, will take place at Castleisland AFC’s Georgie O’Callaghan Memorial Park, located at Castleisland Community College. Applications… Read more…
A correspondent who wishes to remain anonymous – for the safety of the residents / houses involved but wishes to highlight the issue of thuggery in the hope that it would be enough to stop it happening again! An unacceptable incident occurred on Monday night at the ‘old folks home’ at River View Place, Tonbwee,… Read more…
Re Scheduled Mass at Old Kilbannivane on This Friday Evening at 8pm Wet weather conditions in the Castleisland area on Friday evening forced the postponement of the scheduled graveyard Mass at Old Kilbannivane. The Mass is now rescheduled to be held there at 8pm on the coming Friday evening, July 11th. Saturday Evening Vigil Mass… Read more…
As Kerry people prepare to travel to Dublin this Saturday to support our footballers against Tyrone, Kerry Sinn Féin is calling on football fans to join another vital fight – the fight to save the GPO. Sinn Féin has launched a nationwide petition to oppose government plans to convert the GPO into retail and office… Read more…
Mary B O’Sullivan collected last week’s Castleisland RFC Split the Bucket winner’s cheque for €537 on behalf of Margret Gonzales at Sue Ryder’s shop. The draw results from The Shoemaker’s Bar were revealed when host Steve Curtin picked out the latest winner. Local man Colm O’Sullivan will collect a cheque for €544 on Saturday night… Read more…
An Ríocht Athletic Club’s 50 50 fundraising draw took place at Tom McCarthy’s Bar on Friday afternoon. The previous week’s draw winner Michael ‘Mikey’ Foran from Currow was presented with his cheque for €620 by Denis Brosnan. Host, Tom McCarthy drew the latest winning ticket and Eileen O’Donoghue from Scartaglen won €520. This was Eileen’s… Read more…
