Pressure is mounting on Bishop of Kerry Dr Ray Browne to retain a priest in one of the biggest Catholic parishes in the country.

A teenage boy has died following a quad bike accident in Kerry.

Killarney: The Killarney St Patrick’s Day parade promises to be ‘The Greatest Show’ with a showstopping circus theme. The parade, which starts at 2pm, is part of a now week-long festival. Landmarks such as Ross Castle glimpsed from Flesk Bridge and St Mary’s Cathedral will turn green for several days.

Willie Maher did the official Croke Park tour once and, among the assorted tidbits he took from the experience, was the fact that there are 34 steps from the bottom of the Hogan Stand up to the spot where silverware is raised to the heavens.

Baby shark, doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo doo.

The Kerry-born cop who solved a notorious murder spree in New York is remembered in a TV documentary to be aired this week.

He is not a gambler, he is a mathematician. He plots three, four steps ahead. He will not risk a Theresa May calamity on the basis of two or three polls. He genuinely wants this to go on, writes Daniel McConnell

One person has been taken to hospital following a crash in Co Kerry.

Children should help with housework, as it will teach them discipline, independence, respect, and a sense of belonging, says Áilín Quinlan

A Kerry-based charity is to build a €10m respite care centre for sick children near Tralee after winning a four-year battle for planning permission for the facility.

A ‘connection’ between a busy bus station and an award-winning historic railway station is a bridge too far for Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann.

Redwater, a new spin-off series from EastEnders, is set in Ireland and begins on RTÉ One tomorrow.

Plans to build a respite care centre for sick children near Tralee, to honour the memory of two Kerry children who died of an incurable degenerative condition, have been put on hold following objections from a GAA club.

She was born in South Africa, and studied in Cork, but Shookrah singer Senita Appiakorang is still a Kerry woman at heart, writes Ellie O’Byrne.

A major upgrading of Kerry’s main water supply scheme, the biggest contract undertaken by Irish Water this year, has started near Killarney, Co Kerry.

Here are just a few things that are happening at the Kilgarvan Show today.

A private jet was a minute away from crashing into a mountain after pilots became confused over flight instructions, air accident investigators have found.

Plans are afoot in mid-Kerry to restore what was once one of the richest priories in Ireland.

A 34-year-old man drove around Killarney at speeds of over 80mph and several times on the wrong side of the road, a court has heard.

The Slieve Mish Mountains provide a scenic backdrop for this substantial four bed detached house at Keel, Castlemaine, in South West Kerry. 

Conflicting estimates of damage caused by a spate of gorse fires in Killarney National Park have been given by statutory bodies.

A fast-fingered accordion player was so exhausted after two performances in different counties on the same day — he struck a ditch, crashed his van, destroyed his instruments and his equipment. And his band did not play on, a court was told.

Despite appeals not to set illegal gorse fires, a spate of such fires blazed again on Kerry mountains during the weekend.

A Kerry man who is serving a life sentence for murder in a prison in the North will find out tomorrow if he is successful in his attempt to overturn the conviction on grounds he was denied a fair trial.

Tributes have been paid to one of the great characters of local politics in Kerry, former Fine Gael county councillor Danny Kissane, who has died at the age of 89.

Warm conditions resulted in an extensive bloom of a harmful algal species, dynophysis, also known as ‘red tide’, writes Donal Hickey

GALLARUS AND KILMALKEDAR, DINGLE

Harpists from the USA, Canada, and Italy will travel to Co Limerick for next week’s Harp Festival to commemorate the Brian Boru Millennium.

An eyesore ghost estate in a Kerry village is gaining as much notoriety as its most infamous son, the Wild Colonial Boy

A 51-year-old man has died in a farming accident in Co Kerry.

In the end, he died in his parents’ arms after a brave battle. Liam Heffernan, 5, won many hearts because of his valiant fight against a rare and terminal illness.

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Owners of holiday homes in south Kerry are being asked to check their properties, following a spate of recent burglaries.

The site of an old shipwreck, displaced in recent storms, is dangerous because of unstable sand dunes, it has been warned.

The Kerry GAA chairman has described Colm Cooper’s wait for the Player of the Year award as “mind-boggling”.

Over the last year the culmination of bad weather coupled with cash-flow issues have spelled the end for many small farmers with low income and bad land.

A harbour seal has made his way to deep within the freshwater lakes of Killarney and has been spotted alongside cormorants eyeing up salmon.