KILLARNEY based Peter Bellew is leaving his senior post with Ryanair to take up a leading role with rival airline EastJet. He joined Ryanair as chief operations officer in October 2017 after previously serving as chief executive of Malaysia Airlines and he now links up with EastJet as its chief operating officer. Easyjet is a… Continue Reading
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John’s 50-year career as a tourism ambassador
TO suggest that John Fitzgerald is dedicated to his job is something of an understatement given that he is now celebrating an incredible 50 years at the frontline of Killarney tourism. Dedicated John is this year marking the 50th anniversary of the day he joined the staff of the Great Southern Hotel and he has… Continue Reading
€225 million spend in Kerry in a year of progress
THE infrastructural improvements, service delivery and investment in projects and initiatives achieved last year, set against the backdrop of a €225 million spend in capital and revenue expenditure, have been outlined in detail in the Kerry County Council annual report for 2018. There was significant investment in essential infrastructure including an increased investment of €53… Continue Reading
Hawley Mews earns local firm a final berth
A CREATIVE Killarney-based architectural practice has been selected as a finalist for a prestigious international awards scheme. The team at Healycornelius design ltd were delighted to learn that their project, Hawley Mews in Camden, London, was selected as one of six finalists in this year’s AT Awards which recognise excellence in architectural technology globally. The… Continue Reading
Wish list for a win in the park and a few at the races
THE sunshine is playing its part and Killarney is rolling out the red carpet – as only Killarney can – to the thousands of visitors descending on the town for the eagerly awaited Kerry v Mayo Super 8’s clash this afternoon and the five-day festival of racing that will get underway on Monday. Chamber of… Continue Reading
