A FORMER Killarney councillor has said the old Pretty Polly site would make the perfect location for a distance learning campus for the new Munster Technological University. Seán Counihan said the property was handed over to the former town council to be used for the benefit of the people of Killarney and, in particular, to… Continue Reading
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Brickeen Bridge is back to its beautiful best
FULL credit to the National Parks and Wildlife Service who acted very swiftly to repair one of Killarney’s most iconic structures and to ensure it is returned to a perfect state. Less than 24 hours after KillarneyToday.com highlighted damage to the landmark Brickeen Bridge – which overlooks the Lakes of Killarney on the Dinis Peninsula… Continue Reading
Number of cases nationally nears 25,000
THE number of days without a new case of Covid-19 being confirmed in Kerry has now reached double digits. Today was day 10 without an additional case reported in the county and the number of people infected with the virus remains at 308. Nationally, there were six new deaths reported today bringing the total number… Continue Reading
Gardai concerned over breaches of 5km restriction
INCH Beach has been declared off limits for the bank holiday weekend. Kerry County Council has confirmed that the beach and the car park will be closed from this Friday up to and including Monday. The decision was taken at the request of An Garda Siochana to ensure social distancing restrictions are adhered to. Gardai… Continue Reading
Tenders sought for new park entrance
TENDERS have been invited for the provision of a new western entrance to Killarney National Park at Tomies, Beaufort, KillarneyToday.com can confirm. The deadline for receipt of the tenders was initially set at May 8 but, due to the Covid-19 lockdown, it has been extended to June 20 and a contractor will then be appointed.… Continue Reading
