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
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KillarneyToday.com is the talk of the town – but don’t just take out word for it. We are reaching over 3,000 readers every single day who turn to us to keep them in the know. We are extremely proud and very grateful for that wonderful support and, in turn, we promise to keep on bringing… Continue Reading
Over the you John: Independent Alliance names their man
THE Kerry Independent Alliance has selected primary school teacher, John O’Donoghue, for co-option to Kerry County Council to succeed his uncle, veteran councillor Michael Gleeson, who recently retired from active politics after many years of service. John, from Gortdromakerrie in Muckross, is a teacher at Loughquittane National School, where he was also a pupil and… Continue Reading
Martin aware of concerns for 40 homes in the parish
TAOISEACH Micheál Martin said he is aware of the controversy surrounding the exclusion of 40 houses from the long-promised Kilcummin sewerage scheme and he will engage with Irish Water in an attempt to find a solution. There was uproar when it emerged that residents living in Clashnagarrane, Knockataggle and Rahanane would miss out on the… Continue Reading
Author Owen shares the historic story he grew up with
A NEW book from Milltown historian and author, Owen O’Shea, follows many years of research into the Ballymacandy Ambush, which occurred just six weeks before the end of the War of Independence and claimed the lives of three RIC officers and two members of the notorious Black and Tans. The last Black and Tan to… Continue Reading
