THE ball is in and the game is on. The Kerry-Dublin banter is already in full flow – and it has started at the very top. Whatever about rival fans attempting to out-do each other in the stands, it’s a different ball game altogether when the Mayor of Kerry and the Lord Mayor of Dublin… Continue Reading
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Killarney cyclists pedal their way to glory
FOR the third year in a row, Killarney Cycling Club’s under 16 team has won the overall team prize at the All-Ireland cycling championships. Held in Co Monaghan over the weekend, the team of Stefan Caulfield-Dreier, Lorcan Daly and Patrick Galvin performed best over three stages that included a road race, a criterium circuit race… Continue Reading
‘Let’s get the flags and colours up’
KIERAN Donaghy has taken to social media to issue a rallying cry to Kerry supporters to get behind their team in the lead-up to the All-Ireland final. The legend known as Star believes that Peter Keane’s young team needs great encouragement in their all-out attempt to win Sam and dash Dublin’s so-called drive for five.… Continue Reading
Mike ‘Seve’ clinches the Captain’s Prize
NOT for the first time, the hugely consistent Mike ’Seve’ O’Leary stole the show at Deerpark Pitch and Putt Club at the weekend when he clinched the prestigious Captain’s Prize in impressive fashion. A silver medal winner in the Special Olympics World Games Mike shot 90 to win skipper Aidan O’Keeffe’s prize following a day… Continue Reading
Beaufort clinch national tag rugby title
BRILLIANT Beaufort romped to victory in the All-Ireland Community Game under 11 tag rugby finals at the weekend. The produced a super performance in Limerick under the guidance of Diarmuid O’Malley who is Killarney Rugby Football Club’s senior team coach. Many of the team also play competitive rugby with Killarney and possess all the skills… Continue Reading
