DESPITE Covid-related travel restrictions, the Killarney Town Twinning Committee is still actively promoting the town with a view to facilitating visits from sister towns and cities, for cultural, sporting and social purposes, when the pandemic eases. Twin town Pleinfeld, in the German state of Bavaria, is advancing plans to establish links between clubs in Killarney… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Soccer
Spillane’s stars celebrate hat-trick of league crowns
WHAT an absolutely incredible season it has been for Killarney Celtic FC who have swept the boards at every level with a series of brilliant performances. Following their FAI Youths Cup and Kerry Youths League triumphs, the senior team are taking inspiration from those that will one day replace them by winning everything in sight… Continue Reading
No stopping the hoops on any level
NEWLY crowned FAI Youths Cup champions Killarney Celtic added domestic honours to their national title at the weekend when they clinched the Kerry Youths League title in impressive fashion. Opponents Killorglin AFC gave the Youths Cup winners a guard of honour before the game and it wasn’t long before Celtic hit the front when Evan… Continue Reading
Number 6 jersey tribute to great team-mate
IN their moment of glory, as they accepted the silverware on the greatest day to date in their young sporting lives, the Killarney Celtic players that clinched the FAI Youths Cup in dramatic fashion at the weekend paused, reflected and remembered a former team-mate who, sadly, was not there with them. Niall McGillycuddy was an… Continue Reading
Civic reception proposed for cup champs
KERRY’S new sporting heroes are the centre of attention – and deservedly so – this week and they will remain in the spotlight in the coming weeks following their brilliant exploits. A classy and gritty Killarney Celtic FC covered themselves in glory on Sunday afternoon with a sensational penalty shoot-out victory over Cork side Douglas… Continue Reading
