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By Eoghan McSweeney Bob Dylan, one of the world’s most highly regarded, gifted and influential songwriters, became the biggest musician to ever play in Killarney. The singer, who is estimated to have sold over 125 million records globally over the span of his six-decade long career, played at the INEC on November 23 and 24

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Bob Dylan played two gigs at INEC and we’ll never see a video of it! ↗

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Fabulous festive season markets, which will be located at Killarney Outlet Centre every weekend between now and Christmas, will give shoppers so many unique gift ideas. The imaginative market stalls are located on the upper floor of the building and they offer a whole new experience at a most magical time of year. The festive

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Festive markets at Killarney Outlet Centre ↗

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Kerry TD Pa Daly has welcomed confirmation from the HSE that the new Minor Injuries Unit for Killarney will open early next year. The facility, which will be located at St Columbanus Home, is expected to ease pressure on University Hospital Kerry by treating non-emergency cases locally. Deputy Daly said the development is “positive news

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Minor Injuries Unit to open early next year ↗

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There is renewed optimism about healthcare services in Kerry following confirmation that the new Killarney Community Hospital is on track to open early next year. The update was provided after Fianna Fáil TD Michael Cahill sought clarity from the HSE on bed capacity and timelines for the facility. The new hospital, located on the Bypass

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Positive progress on Community Hospital as opening moves closer ↗

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Well known Musician and Fundraiser Derry Healy along with friends, will once again hit the trails of Kerry, to raise money for a fantastic cause. This time you are cordially invited to trek the Old Kenmare Road with the one and only Sam Maguire on December 27, departing Torc Upper Car Park, at 9.30 am

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Christmas charity walk along the Old Kenmare Road for Kerry Mountain Rescue Team ↗

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Kerry Airport has received €1.4 million in funding to support payroll costs across air traffic control, fire services and security screening. In total, €4 million in Exchequer funding is being allocated to Ireland West, Donegal and Kerry airports under the Regional Airports Programme 2021-2025. The announcement has been welcomed by Kerry TDs Michael Cahill, Danny

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€1.4m allocated to Kerry Airport ↗

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The Brehon Hotel & Spa held their annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in aid of St Francis Special School in Beaufort, a tradition that is now in its 20th year. Upon arrival, guests enjoyed complimentary mulled wine, hot chocolate and minced pies. St Brigid’s Presentation School Choir opened the evening with a performance of some Christmas carols,

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Brehon Hotel lights up for Christmas ↗

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A husband and wife who built a hugely successful international business from humble beginnings in a shed at the rear of their home have been inducted into the Order of Inisfallen. The award is considered the highest honour that Killarney can bestow.Con and Anne Stack saw their company grow from very humble beginnings to a multi-national

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Tricel founders bestowed with the town’s highest honour ↗

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