Wednesday 19 June 2013
THE general consensus of supporters leaving the Fitzgerald Stadium last Saturday night was that the county championship has suffered dramatically as a result of the allowing the intermediate winners enter the competition. Now I'm not going to be repetitive on this subject only to say that Kerry football will suffer in the long run if something is not done about the standard of the county senior championship.
STANDING at 6' 6 and weighing in at eighteen stone, it seems that Ireland Under 20 player Sean McCarthy has boots big enough to fill the likes of Moss Keane, Mick Galwey, Tom and Mick Doyle, Siobhán Fleming and JJ Hanrahan in the line of Munster and Ireland rugby players hailing from the parish of Currow.
St MICHAELS/Foilmore advanced to the third round of the County Championship when they simply outgunned debutants Finuge in a feisty affair played in brilliant sunshine on the South Kerry coastline.
SPORT at its most cruel.
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Hurling Finals
Denny Premier B Final
Jason O'Connor
THE defending and four-in-a-row seeking champions started off with aplomb in Fitzgerald Stadium last Saturday by heaping more misery on their fellow Killarney side with a 17-point hammering that was never in doubt from the moment Jamie Doolan found the back of the net in the seventh minute.
OVER 200 children from the Kingdom emerged on Athlone last weekend for the first weeekend of the HSE Community Games National Festival. Kerry was well represented in all activities from cultural to sport in what is now an annual trip for Kerry people to show off their wealth of skills.
Kevin Hughes
THE rumour mill has gone into overdrive in Listowel after a €1m jackpot was won in the town in last Thursday's 'Daily Millions' Lotto draw
Dónal Nolan
Simon Brouder
SIR, Further to the recent funeral of our son and brother, Donal, and the many letters of condolence we have since received, we would like to express heartfelt thanks from our family.
Dónal Nolan
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