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A busy link road connecting Coolcorcoran to Cleeney via the Derreen housing estate is no longer fit for purpose according to the Mayor of Killarney. The route, which is frequently used by motorists as a "rat run" to avoid traffic on the bypass, has seen a significant deterioration in its surface and safety standards in

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Calls for action on Derreen ‘Rat Run’ road ↗

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The 71st edition of the Rás Tailteann will break new ground this year as the East Kerry village of Rathmore is set to host a stage start for the first time in the race's storied history. Organisers have officially unveiled the 785km route for 2026, with Stage 2 on Thursday, May 21, putting the home

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Rathmore to make history as Rás Tailteann 2026 route revealed ↗

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The Fossa Swim team pictured at the Tralee Sports Complex following their successful outing at the County Finals of the Community Games on Sunday, February 15. The 25-strong squad delivered an impressive performance, securing a total of 37 medals across various individual and relay events. Two Fossa swimmers captured gold medals, officially qualifying them for

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Fossa Swimmers make a splash at County Finals ↗

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HeartBeat Kil larney will focus on the vital role of sleep in cardiac and mental health at its next community meeting on February 24. The event, held at the Parish Centre on Park Road, features guest speaker Dr Anna O’Sullivan, a Senior Clinical Psychologist with the HSE. Following her previous popular sessions with the group,

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HeartBeat’s expert talk on the science of sleep ↗

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Muckross Rowing Club will host a landmark event on Sunday to officially launch and bless three new additions to its racing fleet. The ceremony is scheduled to take place at the club’s boathouse at 2pm and represents a significant moment in the club's long-standing history. The club has issued an open invitation to all past

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Parking plan for Muckross Rowing Club boat launch ↗

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Killarney for Palestine will present the County Kerry premiere screening of the critically acclaimed film The Voice of Hind Rajab at The Brehon Hotel on Sunday, February 22, at 18:30. The exclusive community event brings one of the most decorated films of the year to Killarney following its success on the international awards circuit. The

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Premiere of Oscar-nominated film ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ ↗

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Killarney’s multi-million euro Community Nursing Unit is finally expected to open its doors by the end of March 2025, bringing an end to years of bureaucratic delays. The 130-bed facility on the grounds of St Finan’s Hospital. which began construction in 2022 as part of a national Public Private Partnership, was officially handed over to

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New nursing unit to open by end of March ↗

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Killarney-based18-year-old singer-songwriter Shane Doolan officially releases his debut EP, ‘Through Fabled Years today (February 20). The six-track collection is now available across all major streaming platforms, marking the first professional milestone for the emerging Kerry artist. Drawing inspiration from a diverse range of influences including Bon Iver, Sam Fender, and Kingfishr, as well as the

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Shane Doolan to release debut EP on Friday ↗

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