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‘Some people are like stars...they inspire us’
The defining image of Emma Mhic Mhathúna's Funeral Mass at Séipéal na Carraige yesterday was that of her son, Donnacha, sitting on her coffin as it was wheeled through the aisle.
Shock at 'brutal' VAT hike for tourist sector
Simon Brouder There are fears for hundreds of jobs in Kerry as a result of the Budget decision to hike the special VAT rate for tourism and hospitality businesses from nine per cent to 13.5 per cent.
Gardaí targetting assault 'hotspots'
Tadhg Evans Chief Superintendent Tom Myers has expressed frustration at the rise in assaults in Kerry this year to date, particularly in Tralee and Killarney, with a 24 per cent increase in 'crimes against the person' from 2017.
Ballyduff murder trial underway
Simon Brouder The trial of a north Kerry farmer who is accused of murdering another farmer that owned lands neighbouring his own has commenced at Tralee Courthouse.
Waterville's solidarity for injured Mike
Tadhg Evans It's often been the case that communities show the strongest version of themselves when faced with adversity - and the Waterville community is the latest to show this kind of solidarity at a most trying time.
No doubt on the streets of Cahersiveen: Keane's the man for Kerry
Tadhg Evans Taking a stroll around Cahersiveen on Friday last, after news had broken that local man Peter Keane would be appointed as Kerry's next senior football manager, the verdict was unanimous: a good man for the job.
Vince named Kerry London Person of Year
Simon Brouder Ballinskelligs man Vince Harty has been named as this year's Kerry Person of the Year 2018 by the London Kerry Association.
'Was he trying to draw attention driving 105kph in a 50kph zone?'
A District Court judge asked if a defendant had been 'trying to draw attention to himself' by driving at a speed of 105kph in a 50 zone.
"Nothing this big has ever happened to me. It's mental."
Fergus Dennehy What started as just a favour to her friend and her son has quickly turned into the biggest thing to happen in the life of IT Tralee student, Laura O'Loughlin. "Mental" is how Laura would describe...
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President appoints Richard Bruton as Minister for Communications
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Saudi crown prince ‘totally denies’ knowing journalist’s fate, says Trump
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Pompeii discovery casts doubt on date of Vesuvius eruption
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Jose Mourinho’s disciplinary record
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Peter Moore ready to provide support to keep Liverpool fighting at the top
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FA charges Jose Mourinho for touchline comments after Newcastle win
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Nurse Cara ready to 'pay it forward'
'Be the change you wish to see in the world' and, inspired by the famous Gandhi quote, west Kerry nurse Cara Buckley is preparing to fly out to Kingston, Jamaica with the 'Mustard Seed Ireland' charity. News
Funding announced for mobility and cancer care in Kerry
Milltown community tribute leaves winner Owen O'Shea lost for words
Recovery Haven gifted with over €15,000 from Jamie Wrenn walk
Organisers of the annual... News
Drunken driver caught at drinks premises
A Kerry resident lost a case against a drunken driving charge as a judge found that the mouth of the entrance way to a drinks' wholesalers... News
€3.8m Mountain Stage water works set to start
Irish Water said that Veolia is to begin works on a new €3.8million water-treatment plant for... News
Dingle should have narrowed the gap but not by enough
How East Kerry responded to South Kerry going ahead thanks to a brilliantly executed Bryan Sheehan goal midway through the first half should scare the pants off everybody... GAA
'It's going to be a big ask of us, a very big ask'
Keane will be judged by winning All-Irelands
Appointment of Kerry manager is big news whether we like it or not
If he didn't know it beforehand perhaps the arrival of the be-suited Pascal Sheehy with... GAA
Keane will be his own man whatever else
Peter Keane wasn't answering his phone on Tuesday. And even though he had just been appointed into the biggest managerial... GAA
Celtic's late comeback win
If anyone dares to write off Killarney Celtic in any game they do so at their peril as Celtic showed once more how they make a habit... Soccer
Barraduff NS celebrates silver jubilee
The life cycle of any school is one laden with seminal events and memorable moments. Barraduff National School enjoyed one of those special days on Sunday last when staff... Local Notes
Tom Crean expert returns to mark important milestone
Annascaul solicitor has joined well known Tralee legal firm
Babies the centre of attention in Family Centre
There was a great turnout at the Listowel Family Resource Centre last week for the... Local Notes
The Islandman Community News
On Monday, September 24, Valentia Islanders were taken by surprise with the arrival of a considerable number of Gardaí Siochána to... Local Notes
'Killorglin reunion' in London is upcoming
A 'Killorglin Reunion' event organised by Kerry and London legend Danny Tim O'Sullivan takes place again on October 20. Local Notes
Radical plan is Paul's last hope of beating Lyme Disease
A radical treatment plan that will raise the body temperature to almost 42 degrees Celsius has been described as the last chance to fend off the debilitating... Lifestyle
'Transparency' is vital to counter rumour mills and gossip
When will the Dáil get serious about tackling scourge of homelessness?
Mastering new tech at Seanchaí
Within the walls of the Seanchai in Listowel there is now a space dedicated to digital creativity for young people. Lifestyle
A life less ordinary
Saturday marks the centenary of the birth of Margaret Dwyer, who died a couple of years ago. Born and reared in New York, she... Lifestyle
Will they survive without their phones?
On October 23 secondary students all over Kerry will be taking part the Enable Ireland No Phone Survival Challenge to raise vital funds... Lifestyle
Night full of Kerry stars
A change is as good as rest which is exactly what the Kerry Stars opted for this year when their annual dinner dance took place earlier than usual. Normally billed as a post-Christmas black tie event,... Entertainment
Strip search at INEC as 'Full Monty' arrives
19 years of the Kerry Film Festival
Renowned stained glass artist launches Paraic's new book
Brosna native stained-glass master James Scanlon was back on home turf on Thursday... Entertainment
Famous US choir to perform in St Mary's
Fans of devotional choral pieces are in for an absolute treat next week as a well-known US choir arrives for a performance of a sung... Entertainment
Ardú raises the a capella ante with its new album, 'Gravity'
One of the nation's rising choral acts, a fifth comprised of Kerry talent, has hit the... Entertainment
