Tralee News from The Kerryman

HSE forcing SouthDoc's hand on Listowel

Directors of SouthDoc are meeting soon to plan for a reopening of the out-of-hours service base in Listowel.

Lucey family settles case with HSE

The family of cervical cancer victim Joan Lucey has settled the High Court action which brought the deathbed plight of the retired Dingle nurse to public attention last month.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

Dead farmer's nephew not entitled to €1m in Kerry Group shares

The nephew of a deceased bachelor farmer is not entitled to more than €1m worth of Kerry Group shares which are part of his uncle's assets, the High Court has ruled.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

Kerry Garda arrested for questioning on alleged drug dealing

A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) this week following the arrest of a Kerry-based garda for alleged involvement in the supply of illegal drugs.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

Singer Roisin makes the Royal Irish Academy grade amid Leaving Certificate uncertainty

As if the Leaving Cert wasn't stressful enough in not knowing what format it would take, one Listowel student had the challenge of her final-grade exam in music on top of it all.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

Time to bring Severin's boat back to Kerry

The death of British explorer Tim Severin in December 2020 managed to rekindle his daring expedition in 1976 to retrace the medieval voyage of St Brendan to Newfoundland in a leather-bound boat.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

'They need to ease travel limits' - councillor's plea amid congestion concerns

The 5km travel restriction needs to be eased in rural areas as people are concentrating in certain places while other ideal fine-weather destinations remain empty.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

Batty's 16,000 reasons to smile after lotto win

Most of us are regular lotto players but we never really give too much thought to actually winning, it's always a bit of a pipe dream or something that happens to other people, never you.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

Jabbing our way back to normality: vaccine roll out continues

Relief, excitement and joy are just some of the emotions experienced by both doctors and patients as the vaccine roll-out continues across Kerry.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

Kerry IFA meeting puts Tánaiste in the spotlight

The EU-Mercosur agreement and its potential impact on Kerry farming provided for the most charged discussion at last Tuesday's online Kerry IFA AGM, at which Tánaiste Leo Varadkar was a guest speaker.

Publish: Wednesday 3rd March 6:30am

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