Report: Jason O’Connor AFTER the euphoria of Damien Fleming’s success in the National Matchplay Championships the previous weekend, it was fitting that he followed that with another win closer to home as he claimed his first County Senior Strokeplay title in seven years. He shot a super 17 under par total in Castleisland last Sunday… Continue Reading
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Athletic just pipped in two key finals
IT has been an eventful few weeks for Killarney Athletic FC’s underage teams but, unfortunately, they were pipped at the post in two important finals with the under 15 side going down 0-2 to Killorglin and he under 14s failing 1-3 to St Brendan’s Park in the shield decider. In the former competition, Killorglin played… Continue Reading
Killarney girls make it to All-Ireland semi-finals
KILLARNEY Camogie Club’s under 14 team had an amazing weekend competing in Feile na Gael, hosting the Four Roads Club from Roscommon who were the eventual winners of the competition. In their opening match on the Friday night, they played Castleblaney, also from Monaghan, and Killarney emerged victorious with a last minute goal. Match two… Continue Reading
Celtic guarantee top standards on and off the field
KILLARNEY Celtic members, past and present, were joined by local dignitaries for the unveiling of the prestigious FAI Club Mark at Celtic Park. Celtic – the current league and cup double champions – is the only club in Kerry and one of 20 nationwide to have achieved the exacting standards in administration and governance required… Continue Reading
The tough get going into the west
THE tough got going and when the going got tougher, they pushed on even harder as peak performance athletes took to the hills for the gruelling Dingle Adventure Race at the weekend. Tenacious, determined and passionate, the gritty endurance athletes took on the challenge of one of the toughest tests of all as they ran,… Continue Reading
