News
IT promises, in so many ways, to be one of the most magical nights of the year. The finishing touches are currently being added to the magnificent 100ft Tree of Light which will sparkle to life on the grounds of St Mary’s Cathedral in Killarney this Sunday night. Close on 3,000 bulbs have been erected… Read More…
HE has four senior county championship medals, six O’Donoghue Cup wins and three Munster Club titles in his impressive collection of GAA honours but it all paled into insignificance for Shane Myers at the weekend when he lined out for the most important match of his life. The former Dr Crokes defender walked down the… Read More…
Sport
IN what was a wonderfully sweet victory on home turf, Killarney rally ace Rob Duggan romped to a sensational victory in the Rentokil Initial Killarney Historic Stages Rally at the weekend. He and co-driver Ger Conway finished 14 seconds clear of the renowned world rally duo of Craig Breen and Paul Nagle and the victory… Read More…
AN orienteering event with a difference, with competitors running through the town centre as opposed to the rugged countryside is being planned for Killarney foe Sunday next, December 8. It’s the annual festive season get-together for the Kerry Orienteering Club and individuals, groups and families, aged from eight to 80, are invited to participate. The… Read More…
Business
KERRY’S comeback kid Tommy Walsh can prepare for the new National League and Championship season from a base closer to home following a business merger that will reduce the amount of time he spend travelling for work reasons. Cork based firm CDS Law & Tax, for whom Walsh is a chartered tax advisor, has teamed… Read More…
EXPERT Killarney tree surgeon Billy Tangney is scaling new heights this weekend as he takes on the considerable task of placing the lights on a 100ft tree which will sparkle in the town this Christmas. Billy and his crew are fitting no less than 3,000 bulbs on the huge Californian Redwood tree which is a… Read More…
Features
CHRISTMAS came delightfully early at the luxury Killarney Plaza Hotel spa where members were pampered and treated to a fun evening of festive treats and some wonderful gifts to mark the start of the season in some style. Guests indulged in some fine foods and sipped champagne while being treated to some fabulous carol singing… Read More…
IT’S the established wedding open day highlight of the year – every year – and brides and grooms-to-be will be out in force this Sunday to see how it’s done by the experts. With stylish reception suites, wedding packages to suit every budget, a wonderful reputation for great food and great service and a truly… Read More…
