Kerry's Eye

23/12/2024

17/12/2024

Castleisland man Denis Brosnan is looking forward to marking the 30th Goal Mile in An Ríocht on Christmas Day – and the 94-year-old great-grandfather says it’s more important than ever to support the charity's work for children devastated by war.
Read Denis’s story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

17/12/2024

Concerns have been growing among residents of Ardfert village regarding the future of their local post office, following the announcement from the current postmistress that she intends to step down from her role.
Read the full story in tomorrow’s Kerry’s Eye

17/12/2024

This week’s Kerry’s Eye will be in shops TOMORROW - you can get all of the county’s best stories a day earlier with this week’s edition available in shops around the county tomorrow, Wednesday, December 18th

17/12/2024

Got the winter blues? No problem - we’ve teamed up with Slattery’s Travel in Tralee to offer all our readers the chance to win an amazing €2,000 dream holiday, and you can enter as often as you like!
Find out how you can win a holiday of a lifetime in tomorrow’s Kerry’s Eye

17/12/2024

During this season of goodwill, University Hospital Kerry staff prioritise patients above all else and while many staff members will be away from their families, they are thrilled that visitors can spend time with their loved ones on Christmas Day.
It’s the season of goodwill and great care at UHK in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

17/12/2024

Kerry’s League of Ireland standard bearer Gary O’Neill has become the first footballer from the Kingdom to reach the knockout stages of a major European competition – and his family couldn’t be prouder.
Read Gary’s story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

17/12/2024

Tralee girl Erin O’Sullivan got the best Christmas present she could have asked for – and now, after having an operation to correct a debilitating curve in her spine the 17-year-old is delighted to be home and feeling good.
A life-changing gift for Erin - in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

11/12/2024

A Tralee girl whose name in Irish means ‘heart’ showed how big and loving her heart truly is by sacrificing 14 inches of her hair and raising over €250 to help sick children.
Read her story in tomorrow’s Kerry’s Eye

11/12/2024

The family of Tralee man Martin Lacey, who suffered life-changing injuries in a cycling accident in 2023, are fundraising to purchase a wheelchair accessible car - to help their dad get out and about again.
Read their story in tomorrow’s Kerry’s Eye

11/12/2024

Classifieds and Memoriams deadline for our Christmas edition: Please note, as next week’s paper will be coming out next Wednesday, December 18th the deadline for receipt of all classified and memorial notices will now be 12 o’clock, next Tuesday, December 17th

11/12/2024

It's beginning to feel a lot like... our annual art competition time! Our annual John Hurley competition is now a Kerry tradition, and this year it returns with two more stunning paintings from one of the county's most renowned artists.
Find out how you can win a John Hurley painting in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

11/12/2024

Killarney is reeling from the sad news of the sudden passing of a well-known father-of-three who was very involved in the community through sports – a fundraiser to help repatriate Philip O'Sullivan has raised €53,630 in a matter of days.
Read the full story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

11/12/2024

West Kerry woman Katie Foley has delivered an amazing Christmas gift to two cancer charities after raising €35,000 through a series of fundraising coffee mornings.
Read Katie’s story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

04/12/2024

The stories of families who lost a loved one during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic have been captured in a new book called ‘Shine On’ that will also raise funds for cancer service charities.
In this week’s Kerry’s Eye - Families’ stories of loss in the pandemic

04/12/2024

The demand being placed on charity shops in Castleisland has more than doubled since before Covid-19, as the cost of rent, food, clothes and other essential items continues to rise – despite a stagnation in the rate of pay.
Read the full story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

04/12/2024

Flood victims in Listowel and Killocrim have formed a committee following the November 23 disaster that saw upwards of 70 homes destroyed by water – and they’re now demanding a sit-down with the Office of Public Works (OPW).
Read the full story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

04/12/2024

This time last year Michael Cahill was staring death in the face, now he’s looking forward with optimism to a new chapter, representing the people of Kerry as a Teachta Dála (TD) in the 34th Dáil.
Read his story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye