AFTER reaching a 12-month low in early March, the price of petrol and diesel in Killarney town is slowly beginning to creep back up again. KillarneyToday.com conducted a price survey at nine local stations on Wednesday, March 9 and again this Wednesday – seven days later – and we discovered that fuel costs had risen… Continue Reading
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Former President didn’t want a theme park at Killarney House
In the second of a series of four fascinating articles to mark the eagerly anticipated opening of the stunning new ornamental gardens at Killarney House, Killarney writer Aoife O’Carroll traces the history of the striking building and some of the key events that occurred there down through the years AN ITN Roving Report from 1959… Continue Reading
A tale of two houses
In the first of a series of four fascinating articles to mark the eagerly anticipated opening of the stunning new ornamental gardens at Killarney House, Killarney writer Aoife O’Carroll traces the history of the striking building and some of the key events that occurred there down through the years THE preview opening of the ornamental… Continue Reading
Half Moon light is still shining
Concluding his hugely popular 24-week series of informative and thought-provoking articles on the history of Killarney Athletic AFC, penned to mark its golden jubilee anniversary, this week long-serving club stalwart Mike O’Sullivan, who served as a player, coach, trainer, manager, chairman, administrator and historian, reflects on his own favourite memories of the good days, the… Continue Reading
Council bought a popular sports field and turned it into a car park
To mark the golden jubilee of Killarney Athletic AFC, club officials have compiled a fascinating series of articles charting the landmark developments, successes and not so good days experienced over the past 50 years. This week the controversial decision to turn the Áras Phádraig pitch into a car park is recalled RIGHT throughout the history… Continue Reading
