News
A DOG that was not on a lead during a walk in Killarney National Park chased a herd of deer in a field and killed one of them in front of bystanders, it has emerged. The incident was made public at a meeting of Killarney Municipal District Council this Wednesday where Cllr Niall O’Callaghan said… Read More…
ANOTHER seven Covid-19 related deaths and 418 newly diagnosed cases – including fewer than five in Kerry – have been notified today to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre. Five of the deaths occurred in April, one in February and one in January. The median age of those who died was 82 years and the age… Read More…
Sport
REPEATED and very costly damage is being caused to the grounds of Killarney Celtic Football Club by groups of young people who are trespassing and indulging in anti-social behaviour at all times of the day and night. That was the disturbing scenario outlined to Killarney Municipal District Council this Wednesday morning during a virtual deputation… Read More…
PASSIONATE Kerry GAA supporter James Flynn has put pen to paper to pay tribute to one of his favourite players. He has written a very eloquent piece to mark the retirement from inter county football of Laune Rangers star Peter Crowley. The Killorglin pharmacist, who turns 31 this month, has opted to hang up his… Read More…
Business
KILLARNEY’S main thoroughfare is to be pedestrianised at weekends for the months of July and August, KillarneyToday.com can confirm. Killarney Municipal District Council plans to close off Main Street to traffic from 11.00am on Saturday mornings to 8.00am on Monday mornings to facilitate the Safe Streets programme. A meeting this morning heard that the street… Read More…
KERRY County Council has been urged to apply for funding for projects to help revitalise towns and villages in the county after Covid-19. Deputy Government Chief Whip and Kerry TD, Brendan Griffin, highlighted the fact that the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has made €15 million available through The Town and Village… Read More…
Features
THE gift shop at the Gleneagle Hotel has reopened just in time for last minute shoppers to grab some Christmas gifts. Along with a new look and feel, the shop now carries a selection of products and gift ideas from Irish designers and producers with a selection of treasures and treats from Kerry and beyond.… Read More…
THE Brehon Gift Card is the perfect choice for the loved ones you really want to impress this festive season – and we have one worth €250 to give away to a lucky KillarneyToday.com reader. The winner could treat their favourite person – or themselves – to luxury overnight accommodation in a beautiful appointed bedroom… Read More…
