Tag: Kerry
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Obituary: Ann Histon (Costello) of Adare, Limerick
Obituary for Ann Histon (née Costello) It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ann Histon (née Costello), a beloved resident of Blackabbey, Adare, Co. Limerick, and formerly of Ahamore, Causeway, Co. Kerry. Ann passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, at Caherass Nursing Home, Croom, Co. Limerick, surrounded by the care…
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Obituary: Ann Histon (née Costello), Beloved Finn of Adare and Causeway
Obituary: Ann Histon (née Costello) It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ann Histon (née Costello), late of Blackabbey, Adare, County Limerick. Formerly of Ahamore, Causeway, County Kerry, Ann lived a life marked by warmth, resilience, and a generous spirit. She passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, at Caherass Nursing…
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Death Notice: Ann Histon (née Costello), Adare, Limerick
Death Notice: Ann Histon (née Costello) of Adare, Limerick It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Ann Histon (née Costello), a longtime resident of Blackabbey, Adare, Co. Limerick, who passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, at Caherass Nursing Home in Croom, Co. Limerick. Ann’s passing marks the end of a…
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John B Kennedy’s Pub in Listowel Celebrates 70 Years of Publican Pride
Celebrating a 70-Year Milestone in Listowel In a town where stories are as common as pints, John B Keane’s pub in Listowel stood as a quiet beacon this weekend, marking an impressive 70 years in operation. There wasn’t a fanfare of glitter and glamour, but rather a warm, intimate gathering that felt more like a…
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John B Keane’s Pub in Listowel Celebrates 70 Years of True Kerry Hospitality
Introduction: A landmark of Kerry hospitality turns 70 In a corner of Listowel, County Kerry, there is a pub that has become more than a drinking spot—it is a living archive of local life. John B Keane’s pub marked its 70th year over the weekend with a low-key gathering that reflected the spirit of the…
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Meath Manager Keeps Close Eye on Former Kerry Underage Star After Switch
Meath watchers eye a rising talent after high-profile move The Meath county football squad has quietly tightened its focus on a former Kerry underage star who recently switched counties. The player, who rose through the Kerry minor and under-21 ranks before plying his trade with Dublin clubs, has attracted the attention of Meath’s management as…
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Paula Hynes: Snowy roads, new calves and the on-farm challenge
On the Farm: A snowy start to a demanding judging day When Paula Hynes opens the gates to her farm, she expects a day of careful decisions and precise observations. Yet the weather has a stubborn say in how those decisions unfold. On a morning when snow blanketed the countryside, the team faced treacherous, off-road…
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Paula Hynes: Snowy Roads, New Calves and the On-Farm Challenge
Snowy Roads, Steep Trails and a Farm Visit That Tests Resolve When the weather turns wintry, the real test for farmers and judges alike is resilience. Paula Hynes has become a vivid example of that perseverance, as the snowblanketed landscape across Cork and Kerry turned what should have been a routine farm visit into a…
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Two Lives Lost in Republic Road Crashes as 2026 Toll Begins
Overview Two men in their 30s have died in separate road crashes over the weekend in the Republic, marking the first fatalities of 2026 on the country’s roads. The incidents, in County Kerry and County Longford, have prompted renewed calls for road-safety awareness as authorities begin the new year with a sobering reminder of the…
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Two Men Die in Separate Irish Road Crashes as 2026 Kicks Off
Overview: Two Fatalities Mark 2026’s Start on Irish Roads Ireland began 2026 with two tragic road incidents that claimed the lives of men in their 30s, one in County Kerry and the other in County Longford. The weekend crashes have prompted renewed calls from authorities for road-safety vigilance and have raised questions about protective measures…