A 76-year-old woman is suing the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney for negligence after a fall on its well-known ballroom floor, in which "the feet went from under her".

A local election candidate has gone to court to have the result of the Listowel Electoral area declared invalid and to have a full recount.

A DISPUTE over a right-of-way between Kerry county councillor Danny Healy-Rae and a neighbouring farmer has been settled at the Circuit Court in Killarney.

KERRY county councillor Danny Healy-Rae, who arrived in a neck brace at Tralee Circuit Court yesterday, was disputing a neighbour’s claim to a right of way through his property at Fussa, Kilgarvan, the court was told yesterday.

THE operator of a Kerry waste recycling facility, which does not have planning permission, was yesterday given 15 months to halt all work at the site.