Welcome to Listowel

Listowel (Lios Tuathail) is a market town in County Kerry, and is situated on the River Feale, 28km from the county town, Tralee.

A famous horseracing meeting called the Listowel Races or Harvest Festival takes place here annually in September.

A number of internationally known playwrights and authors have lived there, including John B. Keane and Bryan MacMahon

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Listowel News from The Kerryman

Gneeveguilla residents to fight wind turbine plan

The community of Gneeveguilla is "under siege" following a decision by An Bord Pleanála to grant planning for 12 turbines, which will be higher than the Spire in Dublin and Killarney Cathedral when completed.

Publish: Saturday 8th December 12:00am

Anthony O'Mahony's family in tears as sentence given

The family of Anthony O'Mahony said their pain has been 'exacerbated' by what they described as the 'lenient sentence' handed down on Monday and which could see his killer, Michael Ferris, free within two years.

Publish: Saturday 8th December 12:00am

Cyclists called to west Kerry with launch of 'Ride Dingle' sportif

As if Kerry were not already a hub for cycling enthusiasts, Dingle will be the venue for a major cycling event in 2019 following collaboration between Dingle Cycling Club and the organisers of the hugely popular Ring of Beara cycle.

Publish: Saturday 8th December 12:00am

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