Killarney News

Last Tuesday, the Transition Year students at Killarney Community College participated in a Mindful Teens workshop with Psychotherapist Harriet McGuigan. She worked with the TY students showing them new ways that they could support themselves to help keep some balance...

Killarney House & Gardens are holding a day of free informative talks and activities called‘Knowing Nature’ on 29th September. The day will bring together various environmental groups who will offer a variety of talks and activities. The talks will focus on the rich...

The renowned five star Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa in Killarney has become the first hotel in Kerry to complete Failte Ireland’s Accredited Service Excellence Programme. David Strahan, from Failte Ireland was in Killarney last week to present the hotel with the new...

The draw for the Quarter Finals of the Garvey’s Senior Football Championship was made last Sunday evening in Fitzgerald Stadium by Jim Garvey and Peter Twiss. Four mouth-watering ties emerged from the draw! CCC met on Monday night to set the fixtures which are as...

The INEC is the place to be this Wednesday, September 19 as the Kerry Hospice Models in Recovery fashion show takes place at 8pm (wine reception from 7.30pm). Tickets are €15 and are available from INEC booking office or Pat Doolan (085 1543514). All of the models are...

Join the “Killarney African Youth Tribe” in KDYS this Culture Night for an evening of African music, dance and food. For the last 6 months KDYS and the Irish Refugee Council have been supporting young people from direct provision to explore their connection to...

The Brehon is among the first hotels in Europe to introduce new cutting-edge, virtual reality technology which enables people anywhere in the world to take a tour of the hotel’s facilities.  And couples set to celebrate their wedding at The Brehon were the first...

Exciting times this morning as the INEC have just announced Irish superstar Hozier is set to return to the INEC on 20th December this year for what is sure to be a sellout gig. Having returned to the public eye last week with the release of the Nina Cries Power EP, a...

Gardaí in Killarney have confirmed that they are investigating a number of allegations of assault stemming from incidents which occurred in Ballyspillane over recent weeks. Tensions are believed to be high in the estate as a result of a feud between families but...

Locals in the Mangerton View, O’Connell’s Terrace and Sunnyhill area of town say they are being tormented by a group of unruly teenagers who have been congregating at the nearby Hilliard House car park. Speaking to the Killarney Advertiser, a concerned resident said a...

Last week the Killarney Advertiser revealed that the Áras Phádraig on Lewis Road was the council’s preferred location for a new multi-storey car park. Reaction to the news has been mixed with locals coming out both in favour and against the proposed move. While some...

Killarney needs new busking by-laws by St Patrick’s Day 2019 at the latest, according to former mayor and current Municipal District Councillor Niall Kelleher. Cllr Kelleher raised the issue at an MD meeting last week where he was told by town management that the...