Good Friday Basketball Blitz Joins the ‘Event Cancelled’ List

Good Friday Basketball Blitz Joins the ‘Event Cancelled’ List

The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with An Garda Síochána have issued an agreed statement that its annual Good Friday Basketball Blitz Tournament has been cancelled. “It was decided with the ongoing corona virus situation to cancel this year’s KDYS / Garda Good Friday Basketball Blitz that was scheduled for April 10th,” according…

Castleisland KDYS/Garda Soccer Blitz Celebrates its 19th

Castleisland KDYS/Garda Soccer Blitz Celebrates its 19th

The 19th annual Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with Castleisland Garda Siochana ran their annual soccer tournament at the newly opened Georgie O’Callaghan Park. The event was a great success, with 11 teams and around 90 players taking part. This year there were three categories: primary schools; U-15s and U-18s competition. The primary…

KDYS/An Garda Síochána Soccer Blitz on July 11th

KDYS/An Garda Síochána Soccer Blitz on July 11th

The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with An Garda Síochána is running its annual Seven-a-Side Soccer Blitz tournament on Thursday 11th of July 2019 beginning at 6pm. Astro Turf Pitch Organised by Helena Falvey, Youth Justice Worker, Key Service, KDYS and Garda Niamh Corkery, the event will be held in the Castleisland AFC…

Weather and Events in Russia Made a Great Soccer Blitz

Weather and Events in Russia Made a Great Soccer Blitz

The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with the Castleisland Garda Síochána ran their annual soccer tournament at Castleisland Soccer Field, Limerick Road on Thursday 28th of June. A Great Success The event was a great success, with 10 teams and around 90 players taking part. This year there were three categories: Primary School…

It’s KDYS/An Garda Síochána Soccer Blitz Time in Castleisland

It’s KDYS/An Garda Síochána Soccer Blitz Time in Castleisland

The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with An Garda Síochána is running their annual seven-a-side soccer blitz tournament on Wednesday 27th and Thursday 28th of June 2018. The event will be held at the soccer pitch, Limerick Road, Castleisland. Applications Are Open Applications are invited from teams from the Castleisland area who are…

Recruiting for 10th KDYS/An Garda Basketball Blitz

Recruiting for 10th KDYS/An Garda Basketball Blitz

The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service, in partnership with An Garda Síochána, is on a recruitment drive ahead of its annual Good Friday Basketball Blitz. This will be the 10th year of the Blitz. The event will be held in Castleisland Community Centre. Applications are invited from teams from the Castleisland area interested in taking part.…

Patrycja’s Logo Design Wins at Creative Tech Fest

Patrycja’s Logo Design Wins at Creative Tech Fest

St. Joseph’s Presentation Secondary School student, Patrycja Rzucidlo won first prize at the Creative Tech Festival  Design Awards 2 at Google headquarters in Dublin recently. Representing the Castleisland KDYS Centre, Patrycja’s winning entry was in the 15 plus age category. Her design was originally done for the Castleisland Interagency Youth Forum Logo competition – which…

Over 100 Players Involved in KDYS /Garda League

Over 100 Players Involved in KDYS /Garda League

The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with the Castleisland Garda Siochana ran their annual soccer tournament at Castleisland AFC Grounds at Limerick Road on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. By: Helena Falvey, KDYS The event was a great success, with 12 teams and around 110 players taking part. This year there were three categories:…

It’s KDYS/An Garda Síochána Soccer Blitz Time

It’s KDYS/An Garda Síochána Soccer Blitz Time

The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with An Garda Síochána will run its annual seven-a-side Soccer Blitz on Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th of July 2017. The event will be held in the Soccer Pitch, Limerick Road here in Castleisland. Applications are invited from teams from the Castleisland area interested in taking part…

KDYS/An Garda Síochána Basketball Blitz

KDYS/An Garda Síochána Basketball Blitz

 The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service in partnership with An Garda Síochána held their ninth annual basketball blitz at Castleisland Community Centre on Good Friday. The event was organised by Helena Falvey, Youth Justice Worker with the KDYS and Garda Liz Twomey, Castleisland Garda Station. The event attracted over 100 young people who took part in…