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FREEBIE Friday, a new initiative from Kerry County Council aimed at bringing a new lease of life to Tralee, has been launched to encourage people to enjoy Tralee town centre on Friday evenings. The Mayor of Tralee, Cllr Terry O’Brien, said that Kerry County Council’s initiative, which had immediate effect from Friday 3rd March, was…

CARDIOVASCULAR disease remains the number one cause of mortality in Kerry and with the county’s aging population demographic, the incidence of the disease continues to grow, according to Dr Ronan Margey, Consultant Cardiologist at Mater Private Hospital Cork. Addressing a group of General Practitioners from the Kerry and Cork region at the first in a…

TRALEE Chamber Alliance has launched a new monthly award for people who have made a positive impact to Tralee through their business and working lives. Each recipient will have contributed to the economic and community development of the town over the course of their careers. The President of Tralee Chamber Alliance, John Drummey, said: “This…

ROSE of Tralee, Maggie McEldowney, has challenged young Irish men to see if they have what it takes to be a Rose Escort at this year’s Rose of Tralee International Festival from 16-22 August 2017. March 16th is the entry deadline, so lads will have one month to apply at www.roseoftralee.ie/apply. The Festival takes its…