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Cathaoirleach Kerry County Council Cllr Niall Kelleher, presenting Vincent O’Connor, Listowel, with his award, in recognition of his heroic rescue of John Kelliher(far left) in 1972, at the Kerry County Council Annual Awards on Friday night. Also included is Moira Murrell, Chief Executive of the Council. Photo: Valerie O’Sullivan

News

'I owe my life to them both'

Two Listowel men were honoured at Kerry County Council's annual Community Awards night for the young life they saved on the River Feale back in 1972.

Ava Sugrue from Tralee on Fireball and Denis O’Connor from West Kerry on Misty at the hunt

News

County Hunt Club ride out to help Recovery Haven

The bakery in Milltown

News

Ovens switch off after 140 years

Martha Farrell , Cara Keane and Ann-Marie Fuller pictured at the Wetlands Centre at the official launch of the Tralee ‘Think Before You Flush’ environmental campaign. Photo Domnick Walsh

News

Tonnes of flushed rubbish is clogging Tralee's sewers

Hazel Joy, Noreen Dennehy and John McCarthy of Killarney Library preparing for the National Library Open Day this Saturday at Killarney Library. Photo by Michelle Cooper Galvin

News

Rock Road library leaps into the spirit of National Library Day

Some of the 87 volunteers set to do a skydive in aid of Recovery Haven. Pictured are Nora
Nagle, Jack Clapham, Marie O’Sullivan, Stephanie Horan, Lauren Fitzell, Paddy Kavane,
Pat Clapham, John Parker, Michelle Ward, Noreen O’Neill, Josephine Sheehan, Tom Broderick and Jacinta Bradley of Recovery Haven. Photo by Joe Hanley

News

Daredevils to take a leap of faith to help out Recovery Haven

Kieran Keane from Lispole who broke the under-13 shot putt record with with an 11.76m throw at the Munster Indoor Athletics Championships in Nenagh on Sunday. Photo by Declan Malone

News

Lispole lad shows rare talent in a weighty contest

News

Ferris and Wall co opted to Council

News

CBS primary to host special 'Thousandaire' fundraiser

News

Legionnaires case settled

Entertainment

Stills from Listowel Celtic’s film production of ‘The Field’, which will be just one of many films
screened at the club’s upcoming ‘Oskars’ night. Filmed by Kevin Rowe Events

Entertainment

Listowel ready for its Red Carpet moment at Oskars

The Dublin born, Kerry connected performer, Phelim Drew is looking forward to playing in The Island Sessions at the end of March

Entertainment

Phelim Drew ready to play Island Sessions in Castleisland

Breaking News

Entertainment

Hitchcock film in St John's Theatre

‘The Speks’ will perform in the INEC this Sunday March 1

Entertainment

'The Speks' ready for their show in INEC

Lifestyle

Breaking News

Lifestyle

What does MABS Kerry do?

Breaking News

Lifestyle

What is MABS Kerry?

Breaking News

Lifestyle

Key services offered by MABS Kerry

Breaking News

Lifestyle

Top five plant-hire tips

Local Notes

KCB Manager, Becky Hargrove addressing members at The Rose Hotel

Local Notes

KCB members enjoy mystery tour

Breaking News

Local Notes

Causeway Oskars campaign holding special bingo night

Breaking News

Local Notes

Charity soccer match in aid of St Ita's takes place on Feb 29th

Con Carmody (centre) and family presenting a cheque for €6,000 to the Comfort for Chemo charity in Jack J’s Bar, Asdee, last week – the proceeds of the recent table quiz held in the bar for the vital charity. FROM LEFT: quiz-master Tom Gorman; Con Carmody Jnr; Kathleen Carmody; Con Carmody Snr; Mary Fitzgerald and Amanda Coulson of Comfort for Chemo; Sarah Jane Carmody and Catherine Carmody

Local Notes

Asdee's massive act of gratitude for Con's 'all-clear' diagnosis

News

The Aqua Dome at Dan Spring Road in Tralee

News

Chamber backing Aqua Dome's insurance calls

Shirley Doody from Kerins O’Rahilly’s pictured here with Marty Morrissey after she was named as winner of the ‘Club Committee Officer of The Year’ award

News

Kerins O'Rahilly's Shirley wins big at Dublin awards

Members of the CBS Primary community joined Ireland Women’s Rugby Captain Ciara Griffin at the Ashe Hotel last week to launch the school’s ‘Who want to be a thousandaire’ event. Photo by Joe Hanley

News

CBS primary to host special 'Thousandaire' fundraiser

Martha Farrell , Cara Keane and Ann-Marie Fuller pictured at the Wetlands Centre at the official launch of the Tralee ‘Think Before You Flush’ environmental campaign. Photo Domnick Walsh

News

Tonnes of flushed rubbish is clogging Tralee's sewers

Opinion

Breaking News

Opinion

Whingeing might be our most successful small industry

Breaking News

Opinion

Young Scientist Exhibition could open new avenues of co-operation

Breaking News

Opinion

Different witnesses but same mantra as enquiry fails to shed light on past

Breaking News

Opinion

Schools could have duty of normalizing homosexuality

Sport

John Joe Carroll

GAA

Kerry opposed to a black card in hurling and ending All-Ireland JFC

Conor O’Mahony and Niamh O’Mahony who won the senior county road titles on Sunday

Other Sports

Medals won, records tumble, and PBs achieved at Munster Juvenile Indoor Championships

23 February 2020; Kerry players stand together for the playing of the national anthem prior to the Allianz Football League Division 1 Round 4 match between Kerry and Meath at Fitzgerald Stadium in Killarney, Kerry. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile

GAA

Mayo will tell much more of where Kerry are

Action from the Division 3 Ladies Cup final between Horans Healthstores Tralee (green) and TK Vixens in the Tralee Sports Complex last Sunday

Other Sports

St Josephs women and St Brendans men win Division 1 Cup titles