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Doing everything to keep Kerry shining
The county was left gleaming after the weekend as members of some 300 volunteer groups from all over Kerry got their gloves and high-vis vests on for the seventh annual County Clean-Up.
'Do we need to close deathtrap Dale Road?'
Transport Minister Shane Ross is hell bent on making a name for himself as the champion of road safety. But the safety of residents living along the notoriously dangerous Dale Road in North Kerry doesn't seem to matter as much to him.
Fears over Aughinish
Fianna Fáil TD John Brassil is calling on the Government to take immediate political and diplomatic steps over the potential impact of US sanctions on the Russian-owned alumina plant at Aughinish.
Delaney leads tributes to Kerry soccer legend
Stephen Fernane FAI Chief Executive John Delaney has paid tribute to George O'Callaghan whose death has saddened the entire Kerry soccer community. Better known as 'Georgie', the popular Castleisland man was a lover of the game and devoted his life to Castleisland AFC.
'Renting homes won't solve the housing crisis'
Simon Brouder The reliance on leasing as a way of coping with housing lists isn't working and Kerry County Council should switch its focus to building and buying homes.
Man claims knife was for protection
A man who was found with a knife clipped inside his tracksuit bottom has told the district court that the knife was for his protection following a fight at the caravan park where he was living.
Progress on contentious Greenways
Simon Brouder Kerry County Council is to seek a pre-planning meeting with An Bord Pleanála to discuss the controversial South Kerry Greenway proposal.
Staff level concerns at St Mary of the Angels
Sinead Kelleher Concerns about staffing levels and the complaints procedures at St Mary of the Angels in Beaufort have been raised by a HIQA report this week.
Flash floods strike south Kerry
Eve Dowling South and Mid Kerry experienced flash floods, which threatened homes across the area this week following severe rainfall. Many Mid Kerry roads were flooded on Tuesday following the downpour that started on Monday and continued unabated into Tuesday morning.
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Mike Pompeo nomination for secretary of state narrowly clears panel
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George HW Bush taken to hospital with blood infection
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Nine dead and 16 injured after van hits pedestrians in Toronto
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US sanctions could be ‘catastrophic’ for Limerick, claims TD
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Bishop says abortion is morally wrong whether legal or not
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Irish Government urges Britain to think again on Brexit problems
- Mother: Eighth Amendment robbed me of right to grieve
- 100 legal professionals sign statement opposing abortion law reform
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