Over 80 Kerry clubs and sports organisations are celebrating tonight after today’s announcement that they are to share a total of €5,500,857 in funding under the latest round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP). Deputy Danny Healy Rae, his daughter, Cllr. Maura and son, Cllr. Johnny sent a message of congratulations to all…
After a long weekend of political excitement for the bystanders and one most of the candidates will be glad to have put behind them. The Grand National is a great analogy for the process we witnessed over the past couple of days and the field is littered with fallen or stalled political ambitions. And while…
A note from Danny Healy Rae, TD highlights his continuing efforts to right what he calls the Fair Deal Anomoly – the implementation of which he knows is putting families under unfair financial pressure. “I’m glad after all my requests and demands since being elected to Dáil Éireann last year that at last the Government…
If you’re in any way politically aware you will know that the Kerry constituency probably had more ground breaking activity over the past week than the whole of the country put together. The resignation of Tom Fleming, TD from Dáil Éireann today week, the Dan Kiely recount in Tralee and yesterday’s announcement that the Healy…
I’ve thought for a long while that it was only a matter of time before someone with a mind like my own came up with an ‘antidote’ to the water meters. Now it seems that there’s a little €2 device that just trips them up. Irish Water made the lily-white county of Kildare its pilot project…
