AN appeal has been issued to the Kerry public not to turn to illegal moneylenders in the lead-up to the expensive Christmas season. Gardai, Kerry MABS, the credit union network and St Vincent de Paul have joined forces for an awareness campaign that encourages those in need of financial assistance not to turn to those… Continue Reading
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Santa keeping a close eye on the town hall
CONSCIOUS of what became of Jack when he opted for an all work and no play lifestyle, the elected members of Killarney Municipal District Council certainly won’t be found wanting when it comes to fulfilling their social obligations as this fun photograph clearly demonstrates. Normally caught up with more mundane issues like potholes and rates,… Continue Reading
Red letter day for greening of Killarney
FUNDING of €65,000 has been provided by Fáilte Ireland to support and develop Killarney’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations over the next three years. Minister of State for Tourism, Brendan Griffin, made the announcement at a Kerry Tourism Summit in the Brehon Hotel in Killarney this Monday. Fáilte Ireland has identified festivals as a key component… Continue Reading
‘Many people feel as if Kerry has become the poor relation’
A PUBLIC meeting to discuss serious transport issues facing people in Kerry has been scheduled for Killarney. It is being organised by Fianna Fáil general election candidate Cllr Norma Moriarty and the keynote speaker will be the party’s transport, tourism and sport spokesman, Marc McSharry. The meeting will be held on Scott’s Hotel on Monday,… Continue Reading
Get a little crafty for Christmas
IT will certainly begin to look a lot like Christmas this Sunday afternoon when Killarney Outlet Centre swings open its doors for the annual festive season treat that is the Christmas craft and food fair. From 12 noon to 6.00pm everything you could possibly want for Christmas – and more – will be found at… Continue Reading
