With the Killarney boxes currently being tallied at the Kerry general election count centre at the Killarney Sports and Leisure Centre, all the focus is on the respective performances of Fine Gael’s Billy O’Shea and Fianna Fáil’s Michael Cahill and, at this early stage, it looks as if they will be almost certainly be battling… Read More…
Author Archives: John O'Mahony
Hoteliers have a ball with a real touch of class
Kerry hoteliers have been urged to ask their political representatives why electricity prices in Ireland are 20 per cent higher than across Europe and why those involved in the hospitality sector are paying one of the highest rates of VAT. The questions were posed by the President of the Irish Hotels Federation, Michael Magner, who… Read More…
Identify your needs and make your choice – but please vote
It’s the season for making lists; compiling specific requests to be dispatched to the North Pole and adding the turkey foil and AA batteries to the festive necessities to be liberated from the frenetic supermarket rush. But one crucial list that should most definitely be occupying the minds of the people of Killarney from now… Read More…
Good wine, good art and good company in Killarney
Those that appreciate the finer things in life were out in force in Killarney on Wednesday night for what has become one of the social highlights of the year in the town. The annual Killarney Rotary Club evening of wine and art is always a huge lure and this year was no exception with a… Read More…
Students impress in public speaking competition
Impressive young students had a golden opportunity to showcase their eloquence at a public competition hosted by the ladies of the Killarney Soroptimists Club. A total of 16 students attended from St Brigid’s Presentation Secondary School, Killarney Community College, Scoil Inbhear Sceine, Kenmare, Intermediate School Killorglin and Scoil Phobail Sliabh Luachra in Rathmore took to… Read More…
