Sinn Féin TD for Kerry, Pa Daly, has called for an expansion of the Home School Community Liaison (HSCL) coordinator programme to be expanded to rural schools. The scheme currently operates mostly in urban areas in Kerry. Teachta Daly said that a HSCL coordinator, a teacher from a relevant school, works in partnership with parents,… Read more…
Castleisland Community College soccer team was crowned Munster First Year U-14 Collins Cup Champions with a 3 – 2 win against North Cork school Charleville CBS at Banteer Sports Field. The Castleisland college lads claimed the championship with a dramatic last gasp winner from their superb captain, Padraig ‘Podge’ O’Sullivan. The Munster First Year Collins… Read more…
There’s huge news again this week of even more success for St Patrick’s Secondary School in Gaelic Football. On Wednesday of this week the St. Patricks’ U-16.5 team won the Corn Liam Uí hUiginn in a hard fought Munster final. The opposition on the day was from Our Lady’s Secondary School, Templemore, Co. Tipperary. St.… Read more…
Minister for Education and Kerry T.D Norma Foley confirms the allocation of €419,988 in funding for Kerry Airport under the Regional Airports Programme. This latest tranche of capital funding will specifically provide for enhanced maintenance work for the runway and green energy generation at Kerry Airport. Minister Foley said: “I welcome confirmation of this funding… Read more…
Mary Horan, Mark Reidy, Carol and Moya Butler are in the throes of organising a Kerry Hospice Foundation fundraising Coffee Morning in Scartaglen on the coming Sunday, April 2nd. You’ll find them in the Sliabh Luachra Heritage Centre in the village on the day between 9:30am and 1pm. Mary and a group of friends undertook… Read more…
The county final of the Kerry Student Enterprise Awards took place in MTU,Tralee on Tuesday of last week and 22 mini businesses were set up by participants. Castleisland Community College students won both the junior and senior awards and also Duais na Gaeilge. The students will now represent Kerry in the National Student Enterprise Awards… Read more…
The annual Castleisland Good Friday morning Hospice Walk will take place on Friday, April 7th. at 11am and the walkers will be joined on this occasion by former Irish rugby team captain Ciara Griffin. The walk will commence and finish at the library car park beside the entrance to Nana Bea’s. Trisha Higgins has announced… Read more…
Kerry Credit Unions are proud to announce the inaugural National Cultivate Week which is a celebration of the credit unions’ commitment to the farming community. Taking place from March 27th to April 2nd, 2023, National Cultivate Week is bringing credit unions and their members together throughout the country to celebrate farmers and the contribution they… Read more…
Fr. Tim Galvin and The GAA Last Friday night saw Fr Tim Galvin’s Month’s Mind Mass take place in Brosna. It was a wonderful turnout including so many priests – past and present of the parish and home-grown talent in attendance to honour one of our own. The GAA club put together this short piece, recalling… Read more…
The oration for Volunteer Séamus Walsh at Mount Falvey, Scartaglen on Saturday was delivered by Kerry historian and orator, Dr. Tim Horgan and it is as follows: “They brought him here, they killed him here, they wanted to send a message to the republicans of Kerry. Today it is we who are here, it is… Read more…
Sinn Féin TD for Kerry, Pa Daly, has called for an expansion of the Home School Community Liaison (HSCL) coordinator programme to be expanded to rural schools. The scheme currently operates mostly in urban areas in Kerry. Teachta Daly said that a HSCL coordinator, a teacher from a relevant school, works in partnership with parents,… Read more…
Castleisland Community College soccer team was crowned Munster First Year U-14 Collins Cup Champions with a 3 – 2 win against North Cork school Charleville CBS at Banteer Sports Field. The Castleisland college lads claimed the championship with a dramatic last gasp winner from their superb captain, Padraig ‘Podge’ O’Sullivan. The Munster First Year Collins… Read more…
There’s huge news again this week of even more success for St Patrick’s Secondary School in Gaelic Football. On Wednesday of this week the St. Patricks’ U-16.5 team won the Corn Liam Uí hUiginn in a hard fought Munster final. The opposition on the day was from Our Lady’s Secondary School, Templemore, Co. Tipperary. St.… Read more…
Minister for Education and Kerry T.D Norma Foley confirms the allocation of €419,988 in funding for Kerry Airport under the Regional Airports Programme. This latest tranche of capital funding will specifically provide for enhanced maintenance work for the runway and green energy generation at Kerry Airport. Minister Foley said: “I welcome confirmation of this funding… Read more…
Mary Horan, Mark Reidy, Carol and Moya Butler are in the throes of organising a Kerry Hospice Foundation fundraising Coffee Morning in Scartaglen on the coming Sunday, April 2nd. You’ll find them in the Sliabh Luachra Heritage Centre in the village on the day between 9:30am and 1pm. Mary and a group of friends undertook… Read more…
The county final of the Kerry Student Enterprise Awards took place in MTU,Tralee on Tuesday of last week and 22 mini businesses were set up by participants. Castleisland Community College students won both the junior and senior awards and also Duais na Gaeilge. The students will now represent Kerry in the National Student Enterprise Awards… Read more…
The annual Castleisland Good Friday morning Hospice Walk will take place on Friday, April 7th. at 11am and the walkers will be joined on this occasion by former Irish rugby team captain Ciara Griffin. The walk will commence and finish at the library car park beside the entrance to Nana Bea’s. Trisha Higgins has announced… Read more…
Kerry Credit Unions are proud to announce the inaugural National Cultivate Week which is a celebration of the credit unions’ commitment to the farming community. Taking place from March 27th to April 2nd, 2023, National Cultivate Week is bringing credit unions and their members together throughout the country to celebrate farmers and the contribution they… Read more…
Fr. Tim Galvin and The GAA Last Friday night saw Fr Tim Galvin’s Month’s Mind Mass take place in Brosna. It was a wonderful turnout including so many priests – past and present of the parish and home-grown talent in attendance to honour one of our own. The GAA club put together this short piece, recalling… Read more…
The oration for Volunteer Séamus Walsh at Mount Falvey, Scartaglen on Saturday was delivered by Kerry historian and orator, Dr. Tim Horgan and it is as follows: “They brought him here, they killed him here, they wanted to send a message to the republicans of Kerry. Today it is we who are here, it is… Read more…
