Place: Bonane

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property

Set down roots in piece of paradise at Glengarriff Woods

Tommy Barker ‘leafs’ no stone unturned in his praise of this eco-framed timber beauty at glorious Glengarriff Woods.

travel

From chocolate workshops to horse riding, Kenmare is great for kids

news

New water source still needed despite Kenmare plant upgrade

news

Works unearth 1,000-year-old passage on Cork-Kerry border

news

Locals win court action over water supply plans

property

Trading up: Steady at the tiller to Captain’s home

Tourism leaders glad of road reprieve

Businesses have welcomed news that a strategic road on the Cork-Kerry border will not be closed during the height of the tourist season.

Thu, 07 Mar, 2013

Water case complex and important, says judge

A judge described legal proceedings being brought by a small rural community against a local authority and An Bord Pleanála as “very complex and important for all concerned’’.

Thu, 14 Feb, 2013

Rowers to create waves in race for titles

More than 2,500 rowers and up to 10,000 visitors will descend on Courtmacsherry this weekend as the West Cork village hosts the All Ireland Coastal Rowing Championships.

Fri, 24 Aug, 2012

A community in full campaign flow

WHAT is it about a river?

Mon, 18 Apr, 2011

Hearing to discuss plan to use river for town’s water supply

A CONTROVERSIAL plan by Kerry County Council to abstract water from the River Sheen to supply the tourist town of Kenmare is the subject of a two-day planning hearing that starts today.

Mon, 11 Apr, 2011

Rally organisers monitor weather

ORGANISERS of the Kenmare Historic Rally are monitoring the weather conditions ahead of their event on Sunday.

Fri, 03 Dec, 2010

Sheen to supply Kenmare scheme

DESPITE strong local opposition, Kerry County Council is to use the River Sheen as a supplementary source for a long-awaited water scheme in Kenmare.

Tue, 19 Oct, 2010

Water supply ‘may close’ tourist town

POPULAR tourist town Kenmare is in danger of being closed down in the event its water supply is being contaminated by cryptosporidium, a senior Kerry County Council manager has warned.

Wed, 21 Jul, 2010

Locals lead the way in saving our past

AT A time when archaeological remains are being bulldozed to make way for roads, shopping, farming and housing developments, some communities are taking a stand to protect their heritage.

Mon, 12 Jun, 2006

Just go with the flow

A RIVER runs by this house in the wilds of South Kerry and its selling agent, Joanne Kelly, enthuses about the interior fittings of this pristine property at Bonane, Kenmare.

Sat, 24 Sep, 2005

Mountain holding has no road access

A HELICOPTER, or failing that, a boat, are essentials for farming a 127 acre piece of mountainy land at Waterville, Co Kerry.

Thu, 27 Feb, 2003

Hurler's half-built home may be torn down

A YOUNG Kerry hurler may have to demolish the walls of a €180,000 house he started to build without planning permission in a scenic area.

Sat, 23 Nov, 2002