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Top Stories | Thursday, July 29, 2010


     Mortgage crisis puts family homes at risk

HIGH interest sub-prime mortgages are putting a growing number of family homes in Kerry at risk and there has been a dramatic surge in the number of struggling families pleading for help with multiple debts, it has been revealed.
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Dancing Priest Horan kicks high in Killarney

DEFROCKED priest Neil Horan has strongly hinted that his days of spectacular interruptions at high-profile sporting events are at an end and he said he regrets any hurt or embarrassment his exploits may have caused to his family in Scartaglin.
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More News | Thursday, July 29, 2010

Chamber asks Liebherr staff to think again

KILLARNEY Chamber of Tourism and Commerce has called on workers at the Liebherr crane manufacturing plant in Killarney to reconsider their position regarding a proposed protest outside the factory during the 3 Irish Open golf championship next week.  more >

It’s the Jack of trumps

A TALENTED young Kerry performer has landed a dream role in a musical that is set to take Cork Opera House by storm next month.  more >

Old convent gets new life

THE historic Moyderwell Convent in Tralee is to be given a whole new lease of life after the go-ahead was received this week for major refurbishment work on the building which is part of the Tobar Naofa housing development.  more >

Emir and Carol keeping fashion crowns in Kerry

AFTER 48 hours of almost continuous rain in Kerry, the clouds finally lifted just in time to allow the sun to shine down on the eagerly anticipated Ladies Day at Killarney Races.  more >

Amy taking world of music by storm

A TALENTED young Killarney woman has graduated from the prestigious Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest with a first-class honours master's degree with distinction in Kodály Music Pedagogy.  more >

SouthDoc rejects claim made in clinic incident

BOSSES at the SouthDoc out-of-hours GP service have angrily rejected a claim made by a Kerry politician that they failed to adequately treat an injured man at the service’s medical clinic in Killarney.  more >

Radio signal causes big switch-off

RADIO listeners in Kerry have been experiencing persistent problems when attempting to tune into their favourite programmes because of severe difficulties with the quality of the signal being received in the county.  more >

Killarney gets set for Irish Open golf fever

STORE owners in Killarney have been afforded a great opportunity to get up close and personal with any one of their favourite golfers participating in the forthcoming 3 Irish Open at Killarney Golf and Fishing Club.  more >

Kerry disabilities group worried over suicide rate

A KERRY campaigner for people with disabilities has accused the government of being totally oblivious to the shocking number of suicides that are occurring and he has urged those in power to get proactive before the problem reaches epidemic proportions.  more >

700 take to roads in Maxi Marathon

THE ever-present threat of summer showers did little to curb the enthusiasm of over 700 participants who took part in the first ever Maxi Marathon in Killarney on Saturday.  more >

All hail King Puck

THE excitement is mounting in Killorglin as the king and his loyal subjects get ready for the biggest and busiest three days and nights in the mid Kerry town’s calendar year.  more >

HSE launches new drugs campaign

THE HSE in Kerry has unveiled a major new campaign to highlight the dangers of legal and illegal drugs.  more >

Kerry talent hits LA

TALENTED young performers from Kerry have headed to the bright lights of Los Angeles to compete against the best in the business at the 2010 World Championships of Performing Arts.  more >

Over €1m paid for Kerry injuries

KERRY claimants were paid over €1.1 million by the Injuries Board in 2009, new figures have revealed.  more >

Priest enjoys a silver lining

AFTER 25 years of dedicated service, a priest with strong Kerry connections enjoyed a real silver lining as he joined family and friends for a special jubilee mass in Cork.  more >

Kerry hosts free events to mark Heritage Week

THE rich beauty and diverse history of many parts of Kerry are assets that are greatly appreciated by many in the county and there will be an opportunity next month for those that haven’t seen enough of Kerry’s splendour to do just that.  more >

Sulky goes to Camp

DESPITE fears that the constant threat of rain might prove to be a spoilsport, the elements remained favourable long enough to allow the organisers of the annual harness and sulky meeting in Camp to proceed with their big day as planned – and what a super occasion it transpired to be.  more >




 

 

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