THE parish of Glenflesk and the wider Killarney community was shocked and very saddened to learn of the death, at a young age, of the hugely popular Maureen Kelliher who passed away, unexpectedly, at her home in Artigallivan, Headford on Wednesday. A real community woman and a great mum, who adored her four children, she… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Obituaries
Shock and sadness after river tragedy
THE woman who drowned in a freak kayaking accident in the River Roughty at the weekend has been named as 35-year-old Brita Waters. She was residing in Douglas in Cork but previously lived in Baldoyle in Dublin and Dungarvan, Co Waterford. Ms Waters, a social worker, was enjoying an adventure sports day trip to Kerry… Continue Reading
Three guards of honour to salute James
THE death has occurred in Killarney of James Horan, a well-known sportsman in his day, who was a very popular man in the town where he spent all his life and where he had many friends. James, originally from O’Kelly’s Villas, later set up the family home in Marian Terrace, a stone’s throw from the… Continue Reading
‘A beautiful, smart, energetic, amazing lady’
THERE is a heavy air of sadness and a real sense of loss in Killarney this week with news of the sad passing of Rosalind (Ros) Wallace, a hugely popular mum-of-three who passed away in the Palliative Care Unit in Tralee on Thursday. A bright, shining light has been extinguished in the parish of Fossa… Continue Reading
Jerry was hugely popular in the tourism industry
IT came as a great shock to the many loyal customers he had built up in the hospitality trade and the friends he had made in Killarney down through the years to learn of the unexpected passing of popular businessman Jerry O’Sullivan, the man who founded and spearheaded the Caterassist company since 2001. A former… Continue Reading
