Kerry County Council

Kerry County Council: Corca Dhuibhne, Castleisland, Kenmare, Killarney, Listowel, Tralee local electoral areas LEAs

Listowel, Ireland’s tidiest town: If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again

Kerry town came so close in recent years but winning overall award was still a surprise

By Ronan McGreevyMon Sept 24 2018 - 18:33

Culture Night 2018: Everything you need to know

It’s hard not to be bamboozled by the choice on offer. Here’s a selection of the best bits

By Deirdre FalveyWed Sept 19 2018 - 14:42

Peter Casey willing to spend up to €750,000 on presidential campaign

Kerry council nominates businessman while Gemma O’Doherty receives Sinn Féin support

By Anne LuceyMon Sept 17 2018 - 16:08

Agreement can be reached over €20m Kerry greenway, says Griffin

Kerry council in talks with 197 landowners in bid to get 32km greenway project on track

By Barry RocheTue Sept 04 2018 - 08:21

Joan Freeman receives presidential nomination from Cork City Council

Businessman Gavin Duffy gets backing for Áras bid from councillors in Meath

By Paul Murphy and Barry RocheMon Sept 03 2018 - 22:23

Gavin Duffy calls for Derry to Kerry rail, road, broadband corridor

Four presidential hopefuls make pitch for nomination to Kerry County Council

By Barry RocheMon Sept 03 2018 - 16:05

Council to erect warning signs for cyclists at Gap of Dunloe after fatality

Tourist guide to be produced to highlight challenges and steepness of slopes

By Anne LuceyMon Aug 06 2018 - 00:01

Inquest told US cyclist lost her life in fall at Gap of Dunloe

Garda forensic investigator says he did not note any warning signs or marking on approach to severe bend

By Anne LuceyThu Aug 02 2018 - 19:00

Challenge to permission for Danny Healy Rae firm

Company owned by Independent Kerry TD wants to raise level of field near Kilgarvan

By Aodhan O'FaolainMon Jul 30 2018 - 20:19

Killarney’s largest lake contaminated with toxic ‘algae’

Pet owners warned to keep animals away from water with blue-green bloom

By Anne Lucey and Sarah BurnsTue Jul 24 2018 - 15:35

Killarney councillors round on buskers who ‘can’t sing’

Some buskers are ‘lowering the tone’ and using foul language to tourists, meeting told

By Anne LuceyThu Jun 21 2018 - 01:00

Prince and Duchess bask in ‘liquid sunshine’ as God confirms he’s a Kerryman

Windolene, fresh paint and no spelling test – a great day for Kerry

By Patrick FreyneFri Jun 15 2018 - 20:41

Mick O’Dwyer gets his hands on Sam Maguire yet again

Civic reception held in Kerry County Council offices to honour ‘inspirational’ footballer

By Anne LuceyMon Mar 12 2018 - 17:10

Kerry Cathaoirleach apologises to councillor over blond remark

Local Authority Members’ Association seeks change in impact of maternity leave on pay

By Anne LuceyTue Feb 20 2018 - 13:32

Kerry councillor told to ‘dye the hair blond’ to get speaking time

Fine Gael councillor was trying to raise issue of poor roads

By Anne LuceyMon Feb 19 2018 - 17:58

Streets of Galway flooded as storm Eleanor arrives

ESB deals with 55,000 faults as gusts of up to 140km/h are reported off the west coast

By John Fallon, Barry Roche, Mark Hilliard, Marese McDonagh and Anne LuceyTue Jan 02 2018 - 23:40

Conor Murphy latest MLA to rule himself out of SF leadership race

Six TDs have voiced support for Mary Lou McDonald to replace Gerry Adams

By Sarah BardonTue Nov 21 2017 - 01:20

Toiréasa Ferris to seek Sinn Féin ticket in next election

Kerry councillors believe daughter of Martin Ferris will ‘walk’ the next election

By Anne LuceyMon Nov 20 2017 - 17:22

‘We literally would all have died in Jadotville but for him’

Tribute paid to Col Pat Quinlan who led 155 Defence Members safely back to Ireland in 1961

By Barry RocheSun Oct 29 2017 - 17:00

Cork experience with emergencies bolstered it for Storm Ophelia

Local co-ordination centre of 40-50 people managed aid response and issued warnings

By Barry RocheWed Oct 18 2017 - 01:00

Full list of local property tax rate increases and decreases for 2018

The tax automatically returns to the base rate each year of 0.18% of the house price

By Jack Power, Lorna Siggins, Barry Roche and Rachel FlahertyFri Sept 29 2017 - 14:47

Centenary of death of Thomas Ashe marked in Fingal and Kerry

Republican prisoner who died on hunger strike had a ‘vision for Ireland’

By Ronan McGreevyTue Sept 26 2017 - 10:20

Thomas Ashe recalled at State centenary commemoration

The republican’s multifaceted life is remembered 100 years after his death

By Ronan McGreevyFri Sept 22 2017 - 20:19

Heavy rain to clear across Leinster as orange warning lifted

Co Kerry braced for flash flooding on Iveragh and Dingle peninsula as rain clears East

Sun Sept 03 2017 - 08:22

‘Absolutely in shock’: Offaly’s Jennifer Byrne crowned Rose of Tralee

Junior doctor expresses the hope that she will do the participants all proud

By Sarah BurnsWed Aug 23 2017 - 00:28

Kerry tourism feels the force of the Star Wars effect

Success of Star Wars Episode 7 sparks plan to promote the area as destination for fans

By Vivienne ClarkeWed Aug 09 2017 - 13:57

Danny Healy-Rae claims fairy forts caused dip in Kerry road

Independent TD insists the mysterious recurring issue is a result of the ‘sacred places’

By Anne LuceyTue Aug 08 2017 - 05:30

Vincent Browne: I saw politicians squirm in fear before him

Michael O’Regan recalls the career of a tough journalist who hated to be liked

By Michael O'ReganThu Jul 27 2017 - 16:50

John Bruton to give keynote address at Daniel O’Connell Summer School

The summer school is held in Cahersiveen and Caherdaniel in Co Kerry in August

By Barry RocheSun Jul 09 2017 - 09:47

Locals need not apply: a planning problem in west Kerry

Natives say they cannot build houses in their own county, as tourism comes first

By Lorna SigginsTue Jun 06 2017 - 16:58

A galaxy far away: new mobile observatory for Kerry

Star Wars fans visiting Skellig Michael may soon have another space attraction to enjoy

By Anne LuceySat May 20 2017 - 01:00

Councils’ travel bills to New York exceed €100,000

More than 50 representatives from 22 councils are travelling for St Patrick’s Day

By Niamh ToweyThu Mar 16 2017 - 09:20

Hoarding waste is common say local authorities

Home owners do not have to prove they are disposing of their waste legally

By Anne LuceyTue Feb 14 2017 - 01:01

‘Serious concerns’ over land earmarked for Killarney cemetery

Proposed five-acre Knockeenduff site not suitable for double burials, says undertakers

By Anne LuceySun Feb 12 2017 - 15:02

Man jailed for five months for failure to dump waste

Paul Redican of Milltown, Co Kerry, had refused to obey Waste Management Acts

By Anne LuceyFri Jan 20 2017 - 01:00

Council investigates illegal dumping at Kerry beauty spot

Rubbish, including white electrical goods, thrown over side of Mangerton viewing point

By Anne LuceyTue Jan 17 2017 - 17:05

Illegal dumping leading to rat problem in Killarney, councillor says

Figures from local authority show fewer than 30% of littering fines being paid in Co Kerry

By Anne LuceyMon Jan 16 2017 - 13:32

Ice and snow still an issue on routes across country - AA

Irish Rail: No services on Maynooth, Docklands lines due to incident at Glasnevin Jnct

By Sorcha Pollak and Anne LuceyFri Jan 13 2017 - 18:35

HSE spent €170,000 on upkeep of vacant Kerry hospitals

Calls have been made for fresh use for St Finan’s in Killarney and Dingle community hosptial

By Anne LuceyThu Dec 29 2016 - 15:57

Call for Killarney National Park to lose ‘biosphere’ status

Irish Wildlife Trust informs Unesco that Co Kerry lands have issues with invasive species

By Anne LuceyWed Dec 28 2016 - 09:50

Chamber policy chief joins job creation agency

Mary Mitchell O’Connor says appointment will continue to drive down unemployment rate in southwest

By Barry RocheTue Dec 13 2016 - 18:53

Kingdom will welcome Pope Francis but puts Trump in purgatory

Kerry council listens to fears about Trump’s attitude to women and defers invite vote

By Anne LuceyMon Dec 12 2016 - 20:16

Majority of Traveller housing funds have yet to be claimed

Just one-third of the money for this year has been drawn down by local authorities

By Kitty HollandTue Nov 01 2016 - 17:17

Concern over litter as McDonald’s eyes Tralee expansion

Planning application for two-storey outlet comes before Kerry County Council on Monday

By Anne LuceySun Oct 16 2016 - 16:04

Cork tenancy scheme ‘prevented 2,600 from becoming homeless’

Threshold says matching supplement to rent increases is cost-effective way of preventing homelessness

By Barry RocheFri Oct 07 2016 - 08:25

Popular Tralee shopping centre goes on sale for €4.5m

Manor West Neighbourhood Centre is nearly 90% let and produces rent of €482,234

By Jack FaganWed Sept 28 2016 - 05:45

Flushable wipes? Maybe not, as Castleisland finds sewers blocked

New York, Sydney, London and Kerry town have distressing problem in common

By Anne LuceyFri Sept 09 2016 - 17:26

Gloves off between FF and Healy-Raes in fight for the Kingdom

Return to FF of Independent councillor Michael Cahill heightens tensions

By Michael O'ReganFri Aug 19 2016 - 01:00

Healy-Raes respond to criticism over funeral attendance

Johnny Healy-Rae denies his family attend the funerals of people they do not know

By Vivienne Clarke and Anne LuceyThu Jul 21 2016 - 10:55

‘Even Isis’ would spare holy well from demolition, says Kerry councillor

Pa Daly defends his front page claim that ‘ Even Isis wouldn’t have done this’

By Vivienne ClarkeThu Jul 21 2016 - 10:02

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