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The children of Baile an Fheirtéaraigh with their Easter surprise

Easter egg surprise for all in west Kerry parish

It is a very special Easter Sunday for a small community in west Kerry where somebody has left €500 in the local shop to buy an Easter egg for every single child in the parish of Baile an Fheirtéaraigh.

Ireland • 12 Apr 20

Agóid iascairí i gCiarraí agus i gCorcaigh cáinte

Tá an agóid atá ar bun ag iascairí sa Daingean agus i mBaile Chaisleáin Bhéarra cáinte ag eagraíochtaí iascaigh.

Nuacht • 25 Mar 20

Protests continue in Dingle and Castletownbere

Fishing representatives urge protesters to end blockade

Fishing organisations have condemned blockades by fishermen in Dingle and Castletownbere, preventing foreign-registered trawlers from landing fish, describing the actions as "unnecessary, alarmist and without any reasonable nor rational foundation".

Ireland • 25 Mar 20

Ómós pobail do bhean ainneoin srianta ar shochraidí

Bhí radharc a bhainfeadh deoir as cloch le feiscint i gCorca Dhuibhne inné nuair a bheartaigh an pobal a gcómhbhrón a chur in iúl do chlann mná agus í á cur i gcré na cille.

Nuacht • 20 Mar 20

People lined the 2km road between Baile an Fheirtéaraigh church and the local graveyard

Community pays respect to parishioner amid restrictions

As Ireland is in the grips of the coronavirus pandemic and people observe social distancing restrictions, one Kerry community found a way to pay respects to and say farewell to a parishner who died recently.

Munster • 20 Mar 20

150 residents will be housed in the former Skellig Star Hotel

First group of asylum seekers arrive in Kerry town

The first group of 150 asylum seekers being transferred to Co Kerry as part of Government's emergency response to Covid-19 have arrived in Cahersiveen.

Regional • 18 Mar 20

Footage from the film show a family picking potatoes in west Kerry (courtesy of Chicago Academy of Science)

Rare film of 1920s rural life in Kerry found in America

A rare collection of film depicting rural life in Ireland during the 1920s has been discovered in America.

Munster • 05 Mar 20

Daoine ag priocadh na bprátaí i gCorca Dhuibhne (Pic: Le caoinchead Chicago Academy of Sciences)

Scannáin den saol in Éirinn sna 1920í aimsithe i Meiriceá

Tá scannáin fíorluachmhara a thugann léargas tábhachtach ar an saol in Éirinn sna 1920í aimsithe i Meiriceá.

Nuacht • 05 Mar 20

Breanndán Begley built a small house on a truck trailer in 2015 and moved it to the family farm

Musician refuses to remove wooden house from farm

A well-known west Kerry musician has said he is willing to face jail rather than leave his home, which has been deemed unauthorised.

Ireland • 19 Feb 20

Fishermen say the seals pose a threat to their livelihoods

Protest over calls for grey seal cull off Kerry

Animal welfare campaigners have staged a protest in An Daingean (Dingle) to protest against calls by fishermen for a cull of grey seals.

Munster • 02 Feb 20