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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.
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.
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.
Nurse Cara ready to 'pay it forward'
Fergus Dennehy '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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
‘Some people are like stars...they inspire us’
Tadhg Evans 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.
'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.
Funding announced for mobility and cancer care in Kerry
Fergus Dennehy Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin has said that new funds of up to €332,893 will be made available to a number of mobility and Cancer Care transport services in Kerry.
Milltown community tribute leaves winner Owen O'Shea lost for words
Tadhg Evans As a public relations officer for Kerry County Council, it's up to Owen O'Shea to have answers - but on Saturday, him being lost for words was an entirely understandable occurrence.
Recovery Haven gifted with over €15,000 from Jamie Wrenn walk
Fergus Dennehy Organisers of the annual Jamie Wrenn/Mike Deane memorial walk can sleep easy this weekend after they presented a whopping €15,126 cheque to Recovery Haven Kerry.
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 in Listowel was a public space.
Jim and Catherine document proud story of Ardfert
Dónal Nolan It's a village that punches far above its weight when it comes to the history books and now, the whole fascinating story of Ardfert - from its origins as the ecclesiastic powerbase of the Diocese to its...
Did a freak wave cause tragedy?
Investigators think a freak wave may have caused Sunday's tragedy at Coonanna Harbour near Cahersiveen in which three Latvian friends lost their lives while on a fishing trip.
Prayers for critically injured cyclist
Fergus Dennehy The Waterville community will come together this Thursday night when they will hold a community Mass to show their support for critically injured cyclist Michael Curran.
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