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Organisers of the annual Winter Solstice Charity Walk on the Paps of Anú are considering replacing the traditional event with a new fixture in February, following years of poor weather causing disruption. The annual walk was postponed for the last wo years due to extremely hazardous weather conditions. As a result, organisers are now looking

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New February event to replace Paps of Anú Winter walk ↗

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Kerry FC has announced the extension of its lead sponsorship deal with Kerry Airport Ireland for the entire 2026 season. To mark the news, the club has opened a pop-up Christmas shop located in the Arrivals Hall of Kerry Airport, which opened on Tuesday, this week. The new Kerry FC kits for the upcoming season

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Kerry FC launches pop-up shop at Kerry Airport ↗

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Dr Crokes GAA Club, a recent Gold Award winner in the GAA Healthy Club Honours 2025-2027, has announced a detailed programme of community initiatives for the Christmas season. The club continues to host Kathleen’s Gentle Mobility Exercises, a popular Age Action initiative led by retired PE teacher Kathleen Fitzgerald. The hour-long sessions, which cater to

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Dr Crokes’ festive community initiatives ↗

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The annual Christmas Day Dip at Dundag, Muckross Lake, is set to continue its tradition this year under new management, with the event scheduled for 11.00 am on Christmas morning. This year, Killarney Cycling Club is taking over the organisation of the charity dip, with assistance from Killarney Triathlon Club. The event will raise funds

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Cycling Club takes reins for annual Christmas Day Dip ↗

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A Killarney woman marked a special birthday milestone by supporting a local sporting group close to her heart. Mary O’Doherty recently celebrated her 50th birthday and chose to mark the occasion by asking family and friends to make donations to the Kerry Stars Special Olympics Sports Club in place of gifts. This week, Mary and

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Birthday milestone supports Kerry Stars ↗

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Killarney Town Retailers Association (KTRA) has issued a final call to the public to support local businesses this weekend, with only a few shopping days remaining before Christmas. The association is emphasising the long-term impact that choosing to shop local has within the town centre over other alternatives has on the local community. Our long-standing

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Final weekend push for local shopping in town centre ↗

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Killarney Lions Club’s Christmas Food Appeal, which provides food hampers and vouchers to families in need during the festive season, has seen huge support in recent weeks in advance of its annual street collection this Friday (December 19). The transition year students at Killarney Community College raised money through a fantastic bake sale in the

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Annual Lions Club Food Appeal in full swing ↗

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A charity bake sale hosted by Killarney for Palestine was deemed a major success, with the event receiving an extra boost from the appearance of Moglaí Bap of the Belfast rap group Kneecap. Moglaí Bap, who was in town for Kneecap's two sold-out concerts at the Gleneagle Arena last Friday and Saturday, led a promotional

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Moglaí Bap boosts Killarney for Palestine event ↗

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