Killarney Chamber of Tourism and Commerce has paid a warm tribute to the late Donal O’Grady whose sad and unexpected passing has come as a huge shock to everybody in the town. The business organisation said Donal was a great public servant who always and forever had Killarney’s best interests at heart and he worked… Read More…
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Cahill is Dáil bound after a long career in Kerry politics
Veteran campaigner Michael Cahill can now replace the title of Councillor with Deputy before his name. He has been elected at the general election count centre in Killarney, alongside his Fianna Fáil party colleague Norma Foley, shortly after 10 o’clock this Sunday night. A councillor for 34 years, Cahill’s supporters were adamant that this would… Read More…
Danny’s in the Dáil and the celebrations can begin
Danny Healy-Rae is back in the Dáil. The experienced Independent candidate was elected in the 11th count after securing 261 transfers from Labour’s Mike Kennedy and that brought his tally to 13,239 which exceeded the quota by 156. There were wild celebrations in the count centre at Killarney Sports and Leisure Centre with Healy-Rae’s supporters… Read More…
Festive fun on the fabulous streets of Killarney
The rain had threatened to play spoilsport all day long but Santa’s elves worked their magic and the elements were very favourable for the first magic parade of the 2024 Christmas in Killarney Festival. And what a show it turned out to be with great colour, spectacular floats, lively dancers, festive music and a magnificent… Read More…
Three seats remain as Daly returns to Dáil
Sinn Fein’s Pa Daly has just been elected at the general election count centre in Killarney. The party’s spokesman on justice in the outgoing Dáil, he took the second of the five seats, joining Independent Michael Healy-Rae on the return to do business in the capital. Daly was elected in the seventh count having received… Read More…
