Castleisland Tidy Towns plan for the KWD County Clean Up on the coming Saturday, April 2nd. is to make it a social occasion this year. “Our meeting point is at Nana Bea’s at 10am for refreshments where we will hand out bags, gloves and litter pickers to the volunteers,” said Tidy Towns Secretary, Mary Walsh.…
The death has occurred of Christina ‘Ina’ O’Sullivan, nee Moriarty, 58 An Caisleáin Mór, Castleisland and formerly of The Cross, Brosna, Co. Kerry. Peacefully, on December 2nd 2021, at University Hospital Kerry. Sadly missed by her husband Billy, daughter Helen, sons Maurice, Martin, Billy and Mike, her adored grandchildren, brother Frank, sister Teresa, nephews, nieces,…
The levels of traffic usually siphoned off from the town centre by the Castleisland Bypass will be flowing back through its old thoroughfare for a couple of days this week. The annual raft of routine maintenance on the bypass at both sides of the Knocknagore roundabout from Dooneen on the Limerick Road to Clashganniv on…
Members of Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club would like to express their sympathies to the family on the recent passing of Ms. Maureen O’Sullivan. By Eilish O’Leary, PRO She was a lovely, elegant lady who was well known to all in Desmonds Avenue, the Limerick Road and in the town and will be fondly remembered by…
Castleisland Tidy Towns wishes to acknowledge a grant of €1,200 from Kerry County Council under the Community Support Fund 2019. The money was used to purchase brackets, flower boxes and flowering plants for the bridges in town and also at the Mick Galwey Roundabout at Dooneen on the Limerick Road. No Town Signage “We think…
The death has occurred of Junior Browne, (82) Dingle and late of Main Street, Castleisland, Co. Kerry. Peacefully, on August 6th 2019, at Dingle Community Hospital. Brother of the late John, Jean, Catherine and Mary. Sadly missed by his wife Milly, his family Niall, Laura, Sinéad, Joe, Peter and Damien, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers:…
Nothing concrete has been done on the footpath system on Castleisland’s Limerick Road since the mid 1960s. Not until last week- that is. But there’s so much more to do. And what’s left to do is glaring and screaming for attention and it’s downright dangerous. Last week’s work undertook to replace a 30 or so…
The annual Humphrey Murphy Memorial Road Race / Fun Run will get the annual Castleisland Horse and Pony Races Weekend off to a running start on this Friday evening at 7pm. Humphrey Remembered Athletes of all abilities, shapes and sizes are invited to take part in the event in honour of the late Humphrey Murphy…
The wonder that is the Kerry County Council Road Sweeper is coming to Castleisland this Wednesday and we are appealing to each and every resident and business to come out before then and sweep the footpath out to the channel so that the sweeper will collect the sweepings. The sweeper is not much good if…
Rosie Curtin went above and beyond the call of duty this week when she contacted The Maine Valley Post after she found a ring outside MP Moran’s on Limerick Road, Castleisland. She knew that it was of great significance to someone as it was inscribed with the name Josephine and a date. Wide of the…
