Tralee News from The Kerryman

Athea fundraiser raises a cool €30,000 for charity

A fundraiser event held back in October of last year has managed to successfully raise €30,000 for its chosen charity, the Ronald McDonald House.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

File going to DPP on North Kerry drugs case

A man in his 20s arrested in connection with the discovery of €20,000-worth of cannabis herb in Ballylongford has been released without charge with a file now going to the DPP on the matter.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Fighting for future of childcare

Kerry was well-represented among the thousands who protested last week as childcare services across the country and county fight for survival against a tide of spiralling costs and a lack of government funding.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Fexco unveil new €21m R&D hub with promise of 300 jobs

Cutting-edge research and development in financial technology and artificial intelligence gets underway at a new state-of-the-art centre in the heart of the Kingdom, set to become a global driver of tech innovation within the space of five years.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Former Killorglin player Lorca puts skills to good use

A former player with Killorglin Rugby Club (KRC), Lorca Maher, who is now living and working in New Zealand, put his life-long rugby skills to good use on Friday night (7th) when a streaker broke through security and ran onto the pitch at a match that Lorca was stewarding.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Thousands raised for two charities

A series of fundraising events organised by Tralee based, Chain Gang Cycling Club, have successfully raised thousands of euro for each of their two chosen charities.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Call for Killarney to get to grips with drugs issues

A Killarney-based solicitor and former councillor has said the town cannot ignore the scourge of drugs, which he said could be leading to increasingly vicious assaults perpetrated by young people.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Kilgarvan road will be shut 'for weeks'

The main Kilgarvan road (Kilgarvan to Clonkeen) looks set to be closed for several weeks after a dramatic riverbank collapse on Sunday left a severe drop by the roadside.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Lee Strand pull out all the stops to celebrate 100 years

As it celebrated its 100th year in existence, Lee Strand pulled out all the stops to make sure that the 2020 outing of the Lee Strand Social annual event was certainly one to remember.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

Fire Brigade loses key member as Arthur hangs up his helmet

Arthur Hand left his post with Dingle Fire Brigade last week, leaving behind a job that offered the benefits of great colleagues and a lot of work satisfaction, but at the cost of constant interruptions to family life.

Publish: Saturday 15th February 12:00am

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