IN what is a massive blow for Kerry Airport and for the county, it has been confirmed that all Aer Lingus regional flights operated by Stobart Air have been cancelled with immediate effect. The bombshell news came this morning that the company that operates the daily Kerry-Dublin service has ceased operations. Aer Lingus said the… Continue Reading
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From Killarney to RTÉ was a seamless journey for Mícheál
TOP class political correspondent with RTÉ News, Kerryman Mícheál Lehane, is the latest correspondent to front the new Truth Matters campaign highlighting the issue of misinformation and the importance of accurately sourced news. In this new phase, trusted journalists Mícheál, Ailbhe Conneely and Sinéad Hussey focus on how core journalistic values such as trust, integrity… Continue Reading
Three nights in Killarney the only Irish shows
IT’S a festive season treat that lovers of great music have been only able to dream of for the past 15 months but Santa will come a little over a week early in Killarney for Picture This fans. They have announced their only Irish shows of 2021 with a three-night run in the Gleneagle INEC… Continue Reading
Mai celebrated her 103rd birthday on St Patrick’s Day
THE death has been announced, three months into her 104th year, of Mai O’Donoghue (nee O’Leary), Killarney Road, Castleisland, and formerly of Coolnageragh, Scartaglen. One of Kerry ‘s oldest and most respected citizens, she passed away, peacefully, at her home and in the company of her family, last night. She had celebrated her 103rd birthday… Continue Reading
KerryLIFE takes a turn for the better as nature flourishes
AN important socio-economic evaluation of KerryLIFE, an agri-environmental initiative that operated between 2014 and 2020, has been formally launched by Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan. The project covered two river systems – the Blackwater and Caragh River catchments in the Iveragh Peninsula – which are home to almost half of Ireland’s… Continue Reading
