Category Archives: Castleisland

The Late T.J. McCarthy, 9 Tralee Road, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The Late T.J. McCarthy, 9 Tralee Road, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The death has occurred of T.J. McCarthy (NTBA) 9 Tralee Road Castleisland Co. Kerry. Peacefully on April 25th 2025 in the wonderful care of the staff of Muckross Ward at University Hospital Kerry. Predeceased by his parents Jim and Margaret and his sister Marjorie Fleming, Killarney. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving sisters:… Read more…

Minister Healy Rae Welcomes Essential Works in UHK Paediatrics Unit

Minister Healy Rae Welcomes Essential Works in UHK Paediatrics Unit

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Healy Rae has welcomed news of commencement of works upgrading essential pipeworks in University Hospital Kerry which has now received the green light from HSE management. Minister Michael Healy Rae has confirmed the news following representations at a recent meeting with Kerry… Read more…

Ireland Must  Become More Resilient to Extreme Weather Events – Pa Daly, TD 

Ireland Must Become More Resilient to Extreme Weather Events – Pa Daly, TD 

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Climate and Environment, Pa Daly TD, has called on the government to review its climate adaptation measures urgently and build Ireland’s resilience against extreme weather. Teachta Daly said that the mistakes of the past must not be repeated and warnings must not continue to be ignored. Commenting on recently published research… Read more…

Castleisland Parish Book of Condolences and Public Mass for the Late Pope Francis

Castleisland Parish Book of Condolences and Public Mass for the Late Pope Francis

While crowds estimated to be in tens of thousands are filing past the remains of Pope Francis at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, plans to mark the death of the 266th Pope on Easter Monday are advanced here in Castleisland. A public Mass will be celebrated in Castleisland Parish Church for Pope Francis on Wednesday,… Read more…

The Late Eddie O’Shea, 27 St. John’s Park, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The Late Eddie O’Shea, 27 St. John’s Park, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The death has occurred of Eddie O’Shea (41) of No. 27 St. John’s Park, Castleisland Co. Kerry. Unexpectedly on April 22nd 2025. Beloved son of the late Denis ‘Gugs’ – sadly missed by his adored son Eddie, his heartbroken mother Eileen, his brother Denis, uncles, aunts, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May… Read more…

Dolly and Jimmy Strike An Ríocht Pot again as John Michael’s Ticket is  Drawn by Mary

Dolly and Jimmy Strike An Ríocht Pot again as John Michael’s Ticket is Drawn by Mary

An Ríocht 50/50 Draw took place at Walsh Bros. Electrical on Friday last. Dolly and Jimmy McAuliffe were present to collect their cheque for €510 from the previous draw. Mary Cronin from Gneeveguilla drew the winning ticket and John Michael Woulfe was the winner of €530. The next draw will take place on Friday at… Read more…

The Late Leo O’Connor, Derra, Brosna, Co. Kerry

The Late Leo O’Connor, Derra, Brosna, Co. Kerry

The death has occurred of Leo O’Connor, Derra, Brosna, Co Kerry. Peacefully at home on April 23rd 2025 surrounded by his adoring family. Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Sheila and his brother Paddy Joe. Sadly missed by his devoted wife Kathleen, nee Murphy, and his five loving children, Juliet Lyons, Pat, Margaret Allen, Catriona… Read more…

Ballymac Drama Group’s €2,000 Opening Night Door Presented to Jigsaw Kerry

Ballymac Drama Group’s €2,000 Opening Night Door Presented to Jigsaw Kerry

Ballymacelligott Drama Group members met recently at Glenduff Manor to put their spring 2025 affairs in order after a hugely successful run at the Ivy Leaf Art Centre in Castleisland at the end of March.  The run included an opening night from which the proceeds were promised to Jigsaw Kerry and its local representative Frank… Read more…

Mollie’s and Bob’s Corners to be Linked by ‘Raised Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossing’

Mollie’s and Bob’s Corners to be Linked by ‘Raised Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossing’

Kerry County Council has proposed the introduction of a ‘Raised Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossing’ at the junction between Church Street (R-577) and Main Street (L-2041) Castleisland. The proposed Raised Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossing is located at the intersection between Mollie’s Corner and Bob Finn’s Corner, Church Street (R-577) and Main Street (L-2041) Castleisland which will provide pedestrian… Read more…

The Late Maurice ‘Mossie’ Keane, Cragg West, Castleisland and Ballydesmond, Cork

The Late Maurice ‘Mossie’ Keane, Cragg West, Castleisland and Ballydesmond, Cork

The death has occurred of Maurice ‘Mossie’ Keane, Cragg West, Castleisland Co. Kerry and formerly of Doctor’s Hill Ballydesmond Co. Cork and London. Unexpectedly at home on April 12th 2025 in the presence of his loving family. Predeceased by his wife Bernadette. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his daughter Teresa, his sons Jeremiah and… Read more…

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Category Archives: Castleisland

The Late T.J. McCarthy, 9 Tralee Road, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The Late T.J. McCarthy, 9 Tralee Road, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The death has occurred of T.J. McCarthy (NTBA) 9 Tralee Road Castleisland Co. Kerry. Peacefully on April 25th 2025 in the wonderful care of the staff of Muckross Ward at University Hospital Kerry. Predeceased by his parents Jim and Margaret and his sister Marjorie Fleming, Killarney. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving sisters:… Read more…

Minister Healy Rae Welcomes Essential Works in UHK Paediatrics Unit

Minister Healy Rae Welcomes Essential Works in UHK Paediatrics Unit

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Healy Rae has welcomed news of commencement of works upgrading essential pipeworks in University Hospital Kerry which has now received the green light from HSE management. Minister Michael Healy Rae has confirmed the news following representations at a recent meeting with Kerry… Read more…

Ireland Must  Become More Resilient to Extreme Weather Events – Pa Daly, TD 

Ireland Must Become More Resilient to Extreme Weather Events – Pa Daly, TD 

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Climate and Environment, Pa Daly TD, has called on the government to review its climate adaptation measures urgently and build Ireland’s resilience against extreme weather. Teachta Daly said that the mistakes of the past must not be repeated and warnings must not continue to be ignored. Commenting on recently published research… Read more…

Castleisland Parish Book of Condolences and Public Mass for the Late Pope Francis

Castleisland Parish Book of Condolences and Public Mass for the Late Pope Francis

While crowds estimated to be in tens of thousands are filing past the remains of Pope Francis at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, plans to mark the death of the 266th Pope on Easter Monday are advanced here in Castleisland. A public Mass will be celebrated in Castleisland Parish Church for Pope Francis on Wednesday,… Read more…

The Late Eddie O’Shea, 27 St. John’s Park, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The Late Eddie O’Shea, 27 St. John’s Park, Castleisland, Co. Kerry

The death has occurred of Eddie O’Shea (41) of No. 27 St. John’s Park, Castleisland Co. Kerry. Unexpectedly on April 22nd 2025. Beloved son of the late Denis ‘Gugs’ – sadly missed by his adored son Eddie, his heartbroken mother Eileen, his brother Denis, uncles, aunts, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May… Read more…

Dolly and Jimmy Strike An Ríocht Pot again as John Michael’s Ticket is  Drawn by Mary

Dolly and Jimmy Strike An Ríocht Pot again as John Michael’s Ticket is Drawn by Mary

An Ríocht 50/50 Draw took place at Walsh Bros. Electrical on Friday last. Dolly and Jimmy McAuliffe were present to collect their cheque for €510 from the previous draw. Mary Cronin from Gneeveguilla drew the winning ticket and John Michael Woulfe was the winner of €530. The next draw will take place on Friday at… Read more…

The Late Leo O’Connor, Derra, Brosna, Co. Kerry

The Late Leo O’Connor, Derra, Brosna, Co. Kerry

The death has occurred of Leo O’Connor, Derra, Brosna, Co Kerry. Peacefully at home on April 23rd 2025 surrounded by his adoring family. Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Sheila and his brother Paddy Joe. Sadly missed by his devoted wife Kathleen, nee Murphy, and his five loving children, Juliet Lyons, Pat, Margaret Allen, Catriona… Read more…

Ballymac Drama Group’s €2,000 Opening Night Door Presented to Jigsaw Kerry

Ballymac Drama Group’s €2,000 Opening Night Door Presented to Jigsaw Kerry

Ballymacelligott Drama Group members met recently at Glenduff Manor to put their spring 2025 affairs in order after a hugely successful run at the Ivy Leaf Art Centre in Castleisland at the end of March.  The run included an opening night from which the proceeds were promised to Jigsaw Kerry and its local representative Frank… Read more…

Mollie’s and Bob’s Corners to be Linked by ‘Raised Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossing’

Mollie’s and Bob’s Corners to be Linked by ‘Raised Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossing’

Kerry County Council has proposed the introduction of a ‘Raised Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossing’ at the junction between Church Street (R-577) and Main Street (L-2041) Castleisland. The proposed Raised Uncontrolled Pedestrian Crossing is located at the intersection between Mollie’s Corner and Bob Finn’s Corner, Church Street (R-577) and Main Street (L-2041) Castleisland which will provide pedestrian… Read more…

The Late Maurice ‘Mossie’ Keane, Cragg West, Castleisland and Ballydesmond, Cork

The Late Maurice ‘Mossie’ Keane, Cragg West, Castleisland and Ballydesmond, Cork

The death has occurred of Maurice ‘Mossie’ Keane, Cragg West, Castleisland Co. Kerry and formerly of Doctor’s Hill Ballydesmond Co. Cork and London. Unexpectedly at home on April 12th 2025 in the presence of his loving family. Predeceased by his wife Bernadette. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his daughter Teresa, his sons Jeremiah and… Read more…

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