AN attractive natural stone wall with a limestone insert, which was erected earlier this year to mark the golden jubilee of a mature Killarney estate, has been targeted in a wanton act of vandalism. The sign is located at the edge of a well-kept green area in St Brendan’s Place, in the shadow of Fitzgerald… Read More…
Author Archives: John O'Mahony
Girls just want have fun – and adventure
TWO adventurous Killarney girl guide leaders are in celebratory mood after hiking 180km in Belgium while carrying all their camping and cooking equipment, clothes, food and water and surviving on €just 3.25 a day. Sarah Canavan (23) of Knockasartnett and Sarah Kenny (23) from Firies, were among 12 Irish Girl Guides members to take on… Read More…
Proceeds from big event to go to the Sully fund
AN annual memorial pitch and putt tournament held in memory of a hugely popular former member and officer of the Deerpark club in Killarney will this year support a fund set up to help another well-known Killarney man. For the past 27 years the progressive club has organised the Ricky Kelly Memorial in tribute to… Read More…
€42 million worth of super cars zip through town
KILLARNEY was transformed into Monaco, with a Mardi Gras twist, when a cool €42 million worth of super cars and novelty cars roared into town for the Cannonball Run. Top mark cars including McLaren, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Aston Martin, Porsche, Maserati, Rolls Royce and Bentley blazed a trail from Malahide to Killarney where there was an… Read More…
Kamile hailed as an outstanding leader
THE Great Southern Killarney has announced the appointment of a new manager. Kamile Lyne. originally from Lithuania, moved to London at a young age where she studied for a law degree in the University of London. During her studies, she began working in the hospitality industry and managed busy bars and restaurants in centralLondon for… Read More…
