THE Kerry Mental Health Association and the five teams in the county that compete in the Basketball Super and National Leagues have come together to promote mental health and wellbeing in 2022. Fans at home games in Killarney, Tralee, Killorglin and Castleisland will hear information about the Five Ways To Wellbeing during the time-outs in… Continue Reading
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Legion club saddened by recent deaths
KILLARNEY Legion GAA Cub has expressed sympathy to the families of four people with close connections to the club who have passed away, including club vice president Noel McCarthy. Noel’s footballing career with Legion spanned a period from 1953 to his last game in 1968 and, during that time, he won East Kerry minor, junior… Continue Reading
For 74 great minutes the dream stayed alive
THIS was a day Killarney’s Diarmuid O’Carroll will never forget. Just days after being appointed assistant manager at English League One side Morcambe, he was propelled into the limelight when manager Stephen Robinson had to succumb to Covid-19 isolation restrictions and the former Killarney Athletic star got to take charge of his old club for… Continue Reading
‘The one thing you can’t do is predict the future that much’
FORMER Kerry GAA chief Tim Murphy is poised to take up the office of vice chairman of the Munster Council now that experienced Cork official Bob Ryan is understood to have withdrawn from the race. The Brosna clubman had been the only declared candidate up to late December but when former Cork GAA chairman Ryan… Continue Reading
Green and gold tinged with black and amber
TWO star hurlers with the Dr Crokes club in Killarney were involved in Kerry’s history-making first ever victory over Tipperary in a competitive senior encounter at Austin Stack Park, Tralee on Saturday. Mark Heffernan lined out at right corner forward and proved quite a handful for the Premier County while goalkeeper Conor Bohane was on… Continue Reading
