Carrick-on-Shannon in Co Leitrim named Tidy Towns winner for 2025
Rosscarbery, Co Cork, Dalkey in Co Dublin, and Tralee, Co Kerry, among winners
Tralee
Man (20s) dies following road crash in Co Kerry
Single-vehicle collision on the N69 at Ballingowan occurred on Sunday morning
‘As a group of black kids, it was odd walking the streets of Tralee. We got a lot of looks’
Poet and spoken-word artist Dagogo Hart has written a new children’s book about his experience of moving from Nigeria to Ireland
‘I had cancer but was sent home with paracetamol’: The 2025 Roses on their health histories
Ten-day Rose of Tralee festival showcases 32 Irish and overseas women competing for Kerry title
Gallivan Financial acquires two firms as it aims to become €1bn wealth management adviser
Kerry firm buys Dublin’s Mount Street Group and Tralee-based Kelly O’Shea Pensions and Financial Services
Riona O Connor: ‘I was counting points on Weight Watchers when I was 15’
The comedian on warped beauty standards, shedding toxic diet-culture messaging of the 1990s, and the benefits of exposure therapy
Kerry’s secrets: I thought I knew everything the Kingdom had to offer. I was wrong
Cathedral Rocks is an awe-inducing feat of nature on Inishnabro, one of the Blasket islands, while Ballygarry Estate outside Tralee is the perfect base to explore from
Crackdown on short-term lets: property owners and politicians push back
Concerns raised by holiday home owners and politicians over plans aimed at freeing up housing for long-term rental market
Remembering thalidomide survivor Jacqui Browne: ‘She raised the bar for us every day of our lives’
Despite being impacted by thalidomide and having 35 operations in her lifetime, Jacqui Browne was an avid sailor and disability rights activist
Thousands of holiday lets will need planning permission due to Rent Pressure Zone changes
Coalition could face a backlash from ministers in affected areas
American man questioned in Michael Gaine murder inquiry addresses his Garda complaint
Michael Kelley, in an interview in which he talks about his military service and seeking political asylum in Ireland, complained about contacts with gardaí after the Kerry farmer’s disappearance
Who is Michael Kelley, the man questioned over the murder of Michael Gaine?
The former US soldier denies any role in the killing and dismemberment of the Co Kerry farmer
Nathan McDonnell complained to gardaí about crime link rumours in months before €32m drug haul
The Co Kerry businessman was actually being investigated by a drugs unit at the time
Nathan McDonnell: The rise and fall of the Kerry businessman and drug trafficker
Attempted drug-trafficking for Sinaloa cartel saw Ballyseedy garden centre boss lose his livelihood and freedom
Serial fraudster jailed for three years for ‘deliberate fraud’ over protracted period
Judge Ronan Munro said the 36-year-old carried out a ‘carefully orchestrated plan’ to take money from the State
Woman killed in Tralee crash named locally as Anila Mucaj (48)
Mucaj and two friends were running on Sunday morning when the crash happened
Judge reserves sentence in case of juvenile convicted of Kerry murder
‘I’m genuinely sorry from my heart,’ says 19- year-old, who was 17 at time of group attack on Thomas Dooley
Former election candidate jailed for assaults after disrupting Tralee drag story event
Ross Lahive was ‘prime mover’ in violent incident where children had to be shielded and showed no remorse, judge says
Three convicted over disruption at drag event for children at Tralee library
Ross Lahive (45) found guilty of assaulting four people and public order breach during July 2023 incident
Kerry man who stabbed friend and neighbour ‘in boiling blood’ convicted of murder
Jury rejected Patrick Murphy’s (52) case that he killed Joseph Brosnan in Tralee in self-defence
Manor West Retail Park set for expansion next year
Leading national and international names already tenants at site in Tralee, Co Kerry
Jury begins deliberations in trial of six men accused of murdering man at Kerry funeral
Father-of-seven Thomas Dooley was killed in Rath Cemetery in Tralee in 2022
Man accused of participation in ‘honour killing’ was seeking to save his sibling, jury hears
Six accused of murder of Thomas ‘Tom’ Dooley at funeral in Tralee in October 2022
‘Run, just run’: wife recalls graveyard attack on her husband at murder trial
Siobhán Dooley was cut on the arm as group of men armed with weapons set upon Tom Dooley (43)
Jury urged to leave Traveller prejudice behind in Kerry graveyard murder trial
Six men, members of an extended Traveller family, accused of the murder of 43-year-old Thomas Dooley in Rath Cemetery in Tralee
Ireland’s ‘flammable landscape’ must be managed to avoid increased wildfire risk, expert says
Wet spring means vegetation could fuel a fire when next drought arrives, forest engineer says
Astellas receives planning approval for €330m pharma plant in Tralee
The company specialises in transplant, kidney, bladder and cancer drugs and already employs about 400 people at facilities in Killorglin and Dublin
Nursing home group which cares for 500 residents is in ‘crisis’, Hiqa warns
Hiqa raised ‘significant concerns’ about nursing homes run by private company Aperee Living
Man (51) charged with Tralee murder after extradition from England
Patrick Murphy, of no fixed abode, was arrested at Dublin Airport on Friday over May 2022 killing of Joseph Brosnan in apartment complex
HSE apologises after death of Zimbabwe-born woman six hours after she gave birth
Tatenda Mukwata (35) died of haemorrhage and shock hours after giving birth to a girl by Caesarean section in University Hospital Kerry
Serious concern over management of Aperee nursing home residents’ money
Inspection finds residents’ funds inappropriately used to cover running costs of nursing home
Japanese pharma company to invest €330m in new facility in Tralee, creating 350 jobs
Astellas specialises in transplant, kidney, bladder and cancer drugs
‘Not tonight lads’: Hotel ordered to pay €4,000 to Travellers turned away on Valentine’s weekend
Tralee hotel says it turned away four married couples because they did not have credit cards as security for rooms
Locals object to Michael Healy-Rae’s plans to add 15 bedrooms to guest house
The TD’s Tralee guest house itself is currently being used to house a number of Ukrainian refugees
Weather Ireland: Thunderstorms and risk of localised flooding this week, Met Éireann warns
More heavy downpours expected into first half of this week
Co Kerry paedophile who paid women for access to children jailed for seven years
Woman who sold naked photographs of her children to Timmy Duggan given three-year sentence with 18 months suspended
Tom Dooley remembered as loving father and husband at funeral Mass
Significant Garda presence in Tullamore as requiem Mass takes place for man killed attending burial in Co Kerry last week
Spring paint trends: ‘I would never recommend Magnolia’
Rich shades of yellow, blues and green are in – as is decor inspired by Emily in Paris
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With Ulster and KBC withdrawing, customers need new homes for their money
Former inmates challenge ‘slop out’ scheme exclusion
Two men take High Court cases over State decision not to compensate them
Teenager recruited more than 50 young people in Kerry as money ‘mules’ for gang
Young people allowing crime syndicate use bank accounts for fraud-gained funds
School return plan for pregnant teachers is based on ‘expert advice’, Minister says
Teachers’ unions want unvaccinated school staff to be let work from home temporarily
Young cyclist (11) killed in collision with van in Tralee
Gardaí seeking witnesses as local community left heartbroken by death of Aoibheann Duffy
Lack of papers for fishermen rescued off Cork coast under investigation
‘State has failed’ two Egyptian workers hired without work permits, says advocate body
Family of woman who died from cervical cancer settles case
Retired nurse Joan Lucey died hours after HSE and laboratories agreed to begin mediation
HSE’s approach to cervical smear case ‘disgraceful’ – solicitor
Joan Lucey died on Friday night before mediation could begin in her legal challenge
Woman with terminal cervical cancer seeks urgent mediation of claim
Retired nurse sues HSE and two laboratories in High Court
Eighteen Irish panto productions for all the family to watch this season
Pantomimes and family shows have gone online – or even switched to a drive-in format
Gardaí seize €85,000 worth of suspected methedrone in Co Kerry
Man, who was arrested and charged in connection to the seizure, will appear in court on Friday
Man charged over largest cash seizure in history of the State
Darren Hoey remanded in custody after appearing in court in connection with €3.7m haul
Traineeships are flexible and adaptable
Programmes can open doors to level six or seven third level NFQ programmes
50 things to do in Ireland this summer
A guide on how the explore the wonders close to you as the Covid-19 restrictions relax
The Kerryman working for a charity in Melbourne: 'It's a challenging time'
Q&A: Gavan Duffy works for Movember, a group raising awareness for men's health globally
The Irishman living in lockdown in Madrid as it is brought to its knees by Covid-19
‘Madrid has a distinct, unmistakable noise. That noise is its life. And right now, the city is desolate’
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