In an operation that can be described only as surgically precise, two cab doors and the driver’s side seat were removed from a parked lorry yesterday, Friday, November 12th. The daylight theft was carried out at the entrance to Dooneen Wood on the Limerick Road outside Castleisland and close to the Mick Galwey Roundabout. The…
The St. Patrick’s Secondary School, Castleisland U-19 basketball team has reached the semi-finals of the All- Ireland U-19 ‘A’ Cup competition. This has been a fantastic journey for the team and it’s the first time in the school’s history that a basketball team has reached the semi-finals of the U-19 cup competition in the ‘A’…
Desmond succumbed to a 14 point home defeat at the hands of Rathmore at the weekend in Round 6 of the county league. Rathmore got off to a great start in the second minute of the game when Desmonds conceded a own goal and it was going to be a hard evening for the home…
Lee Strand U16 County Final: Castleisland 4-4 Mid Kerry 1-2 Two years ago at U-14 Castleisland narrowly prevailed against the same opposition in one of the best county finals I have ever seen. It was a little more comfortable for the champions on this occasion, the physical disparity having grown if anything in the interim.…
U-16 County Championship Semi-Final: Castleisland District 2-16 Kenmare District 1-13. Report: Jimmy O’Sullivan Darcy Despite a strong wind and inclement weather, Castleisland and Kenmare served up an absolute thriller of a County U-16 semi-final. In the end, Castleisland had a bit to spare, but it was only in the last ten minutes that they finally…
Crag Cave is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. A family day on Sunday (election count Sunday) went on all the fun-filled day long. There were on-going guided tours to the magical subterranean wonderland of stalagmites and stalactites. Visitors of all ages were enthralled by the natural beauty of the caves as they have been…
