Members of the Fianna Fáil party structure in North Kerry are seething with anger this evening at the loss of their TD John Brassil – a fate they realised by mid morning. As a picture began to emerge from the tallies, the Ballyheigue politician knew the writing was on the wall by mid morning and…
The death has occurred of Lilian Bonn-Hanafin, Ballydwyer and and Gortagullane, Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry and Yonkers, New York. Pre-deceased by her father, Brendie Bonn. Deeply regretted by her loving family: her husband Joe; mother Kitty; sister Kay; brothers Auty and JJ; mother-in-law Eileen; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nephews; nieces; relatives; neighbours and many friends. May She Rest…
As General Election 2016 got under way on Wednesday, Sinn Féin candidate for Kerry, Martin Ferris believes that the people of Kerry must choose between a chaotic Fine-Gael led government or a government of fairness led by Sinn Féin. Deputy Ferris said that returning a Fine Gael-led government would be a disaster for the ordinary…
Responding to reports that Minister Alan Kelly has approved proposals to charge families for recyclable waste Sinn Féin’s Martin Ferris has said that it is another example of the government’s fixation with crippling ordinary householders with stealth charges and taxes. “The record of Fine Gael and Labour in government has been marked by regressive taxes…
