An introduction to bee keeping will be facilitated by the Sliabh Luachra Beekeepers’ Association at Browne’s Bar, Lower Main Street, Castleisland early next month. The course will begin with an enrollment night at Browne’s on January 28th from 8:30pm to 9:30pm. The course fee is €90 and this includes club membership and a beekeeping manual.… Read more…
The death has occurred of Margaret Reidy, nee Keane, 58 St. Stephen’s Park, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and formerly of Cooluruane, Lixnaw and Leam, Kilflynn. Peacefully on January 10th 2025 at University Hospital Kerry with her family by her side. Sadly missed by her loving husband Moss , her children: Margaret, Tom and Joan, sons-in-law Brad… Read more…
If the people of the town and surrounding parishes weren’t somehow involved in the 2023 ‘Night at the OsKaRs’ they were related to someone who was. Such was the extent of involvement of locals in the process of a project which caught the imagination of the locality over a couple of months and held it… Read more…
The death has occurred of Marion Kennelly, née Kennedy, Knockananlig, Castleisland and formerly of Castlecountess, Tralee, Co. Kerry. On January 10th 2025, peacefully, in her 88th year, surrounded by her family, in the wonderful care of the staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Nursing Home, Kilcummin. Beloved wife of the late Ted and deeply regretted… Read more…
The first Padre Pio Devotions evening of 2025 will be held at 7:30pm on the coming Tuesday, January 14th – the second Tuesday of the month. Saint Padre Pio’s healing glove will be available for blessings on the night. The witness by John Greene, formerly of Radio Kerry and Cork 103FM will be on the… Read more…
Donation figures from the latest GOAL Mile in Castleisland have produced a figure of €3,778.28. Blessed with the fine weather on Christmas morning, it brought droves of walkers in couples, small and large groups and family units pouring onto the tartan track of the club for the annual event on this special morning. Indoors, Pats… Read more…
The Late Eileen Carey, née Cotter, Tonbwee, Castleisland and Knocknagoshel, Co. Kerry The death has occurred of Eileen Carey, nee Cotter, Tonbwee, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and formerly of Knockbrack, Knocknagoshel. Peacefully on January 8th 2025 at University Hospital Kerry with her family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Sadly missed by her… Read more…
One of Brosna’s newest residents, Sheila Heery wondered in written words if she could give a ‘shout out’ to the Abbeyfeale District Search and Rescue and Ballybunion Coast Guard Unit and to the HSE Home Help Services and sisters Brigid (BB) Murphy and Karen Curtin. Sheila said that the coast guard unit continues to ferry… Read more…
ActionAid Ireland is reminding students in Kerry aged between 14 and 18 years to enter the ActionTalks national speech writing competition which carries a top prize of a €500 voucher. The competition, now in its eleventh year, is an opportunity for young people to explore the root causes of local and global injustices and inequalities.… Read more…
A call came in from Cllr. Charlie Farrelly earlier to advise concerned constituents that the proposed closure of the L-2030 Brosna to Castleisland road, which was due from Monday of this week for a month, has been postponed until next Monday, January 13th. Notice for this closure was given at the end of the year… Read more…
An introduction to bee keeping will be facilitated by the Sliabh Luachra Beekeepers’ Association at Browne’s Bar, Lower Main Street, Castleisland early next month. The course will begin with an enrollment night at Browne’s on January 28th from 8:30pm to 9:30pm. The course fee is €90 and this includes club membership and a beekeeping manual.… Read more…
The death has occurred of Margaret Reidy, nee Keane, 58 St. Stephen’s Park, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and formerly of Cooluruane, Lixnaw and Leam, Kilflynn. Peacefully on January 10th 2025 at University Hospital Kerry with her family by her side. Sadly missed by her loving husband Moss , her children: Margaret, Tom and Joan, sons-in-law Brad… Read more…
If the people of the town and surrounding parishes weren’t somehow involved in the 2023 ‘Night at the OsKaRs’ they were related to someone who was. Such was the extent of involvement of locals in the process of a project which caught the imagination of the locality over a couple of months and held it… Read more…
The death has occurred of Marion Kennelly, née Kennedy, Knockananlig, Castleisland and formerly of Castlecountess, Tralee, Co. Kerry. On January 10th 2025, peacefully, in her 88th year, surrounded by her family, in the wonderful care of the staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Nursing Home, Kilcummin. Beloved wife of the late Ted and deeply regretted… Read more…
The first Padre Pio Devotions evening of 2025 will be held at 7:30pm on the coming Tuesday, January 14th – the second Tuesday of the month. Saint Padre Pio’s healing glove will be available for blessings on the night. The witness by John Greene, formerly of Radio Kerry and Cork 103FM will be on the… Read more…
Donation figures from the latest GOAL Mile in Castleisland have produced a figure of €3,778.28. Blessed with the fine weather on Christmas morning, it brought droves of walkers in couples, small and large groups and family units pouring onto the tartan track of the club for the annual event on this special morning. Indoors, Pats… Read more…
The Late Eileen Carey, née Cotter, Tonbwee, Castleisland and Knocknagoshel, Co. Kerry The death has occurred of Eileen Carey, nee Cotter, Tonbwee, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and formerly of Knockbrack, Knocknagoshel. Peacefully on January 8th 2025 at University Hospital Kerry with her family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Sadly missed by her… Read more…
One of Brosna’s newest residents, Sheila Heery wondered in written words if she could give a ‘shout out’ to the Abbeyfeale District Search and Rescue and Ballybunion Coast Guard Unit and to the HSE Home Help Services and sisters Brigid (BB) Murphy and Karen Curtin. Sheila said that the coast guard unit continues to ferry… Read more…
ActionAid Ireland is reminding students in Kerry aged between 14 and 18 years to enter the ActionTalks national speech writing competition which carries a top prize of a €500 voucher. The competition, now in its eleventh year, is an opportunity for young people to explore the root causes of local and global injustices and inequalities.… Read more…
A call came in from Cllr. Charlie Farrelly earlier to advise concerned constituents that the proposed closure of the L-2030 Brosna to Castleisland road, which was due from Monday of this week for a month, has been postponed until next Monday, January 13th. Notice for this closure was given at the end of the year… Read more…
