Enda Walshe reports SCOTT’S Lakers-St Paul’s national cup preliminary round clash with Portlaoise Panthers, postponed last Saturday due to Covid concerns in the Portlaoise camp, will now take place next Sunday, October 31, in Castleisland Community Centre with a 4.15pm tip-off. The club has asked that those attending adhere to Covid protocols with regards to… Continue Reading
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New tree marks organisation’s 100 years of growth
MEMBERS of the Killarney Soroptimist Club were gifted an oak sapling by the Tree Council of Ireland to plant in celebration of the Soroptimist International centenary. The organisation’s national president, Mary Kerr, from Wexford, personally delivered the sapling to Killarney president Teresa Irwin. Permission to plant the oak was sought from Kerry County Council and… Continue Reading
‘She helped so many people on the road of life. She made a difference in so many lives’
BETTY Crosbie was a real charity champion who achieved so much during her long life and she really put her faith into action, the congregation at her Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Cathedral heard this morning. Chief celebrant, Killarney Parish Administrator Fr Kieran O’Brien, said Betty gave so much to those in need, showing them… Continue Reading
Long arm of the law reaches for retirement
A GARDA who spent 20 of his 30 years in the force in Killarney has just retired after a very distinguished career. Mike Dalton hung up his cap and cuffs for the last time yesterday and plans to take life a little easier until after Christmas when he will consider his options for the future.… Continue Reading
Life gets a little spooky in the school yard
THINGS were going bump in broad daylight inside the walls of St Brigid’s Secondary School in Killarney as ghosts roamed the corridors, witches took over the school yard and ghouls invaded the classrooms. The school held a spooky fancy dress day in aid of Foodshare Kerry and €1,015 was raised for the very worthy charity.… Continue Reading
