THE annual Christmas Hamper Ride, organised by Killorglin Cycling Club, has been scheduled for Sunday, December 15 and participants have a choice of two distances – 75km or 50km. The event will begin with a sign-in at the Killorglin Sports and Leisure Centre from 8.45am to 9.45am with the event rolling out at 1.000am. The… Continue Reading
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Michael Geaney: Lived it. Loved it. No regrets
ALL-Ireland winner Michael Geaney has hung up his Kerry jersey for the last time. The Dingle attacker has announced that he is retiring from inter-county football but he will continue to line out for his club. His retirement hasn’t been reported on the Kerry GAA website or of the county board’s social media pages but… Continue Reading
Watch out Munster – here come O’Shea’s
WITH the unusual occurrence of having a father and son in the squad, MD O’Shea’s of Killarney were great value for their win in the Kerry Inter Firm Football Championship final when they had far too much firepower for a plucky Fexco Group, headquartered in Killorglin. The thrilling decider, played at the John Mitchels complex… Continue Reading
Sarah follows Amanda into inter-county retirement
ONE of the most stylish and successful Kerry lady footballers of the modern era has announced her retirement from the inter-county scene. Sarah Houlihan has devoted 13 years of her life to the green and gold during which time she earned a reputation of being one of the best forwards in the game. A three-time… Continue Reading
Club pays annual tribute to Danny Nolan
DEERPARK Pitch and Putt Club in Killarney will honour the memory of one of its most hardworking and dedicated officers this Christmas. Now in its seventh year, the annual Danny Nolan Memorial three-ball scramble has been switched from the regular July slot to St Stephen’s Day which will ensure that the late Danny is in… Continue Reading
