The beloved Dingle dolphin, Fungie, has been injured, most likely due to a propeller of a boat.

The rain hasn’t dampened spirits in Dingle as it looks to become more than just a summer destination and has actually helped to boost the coffers in cafes and gift shops as tourists — and families in particular — abandon sightseeing and seek shelter instead

There’s just something about dolphins that we all love.

Bill Linnane is so passionate about whiskey that he decided to take up the opportunity of a two-day course at the Whiskey Academy of Dingle Distillery. He reports below...

Delays in carrying out dredging works at one of the country’s best-known fishing ports and tourist areas are hampering economic development, it has been claimed.

One man kayaking in Dingle recently had some unexpected company under the water - a basking shark.

Fungi, the famous Dingle dolphin who has captured the hearts of millions of visitors for 30 years, could soon have company.

Internationally renowned dolphin Fungi, who has spawned a multi-million euro tourism industry in Kerry over the past 30 years, could be cavorting for decades to come.

Rumours of his demise were grossly exaggerated and, to prove the point, Fungi the Dolphin is preparing to flip his way to a new level of stardom on the silver screen.

Alarming rumours of the demise of Fungi the dolphin have been greatly exaggerated and, despite growing international concern for his well-being, the playful mammal is still alive and flipping.

SKIPPER Tom Sheehy steered the MV Lady Laura towards Fungi, the world’s best-known, free-living dolphin, in Dingle Harbour.

THE LAST time I faked an interest in football, I was eleven years old.

THIS year is certainly better than 2010 in that enquiries are up, says Anthony Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald & Associates, Dingle.

LIKE a family of returned Yanks treading homeward to the Blaskets, the sight of a group of rare visitors heading towards the shores of Dingle Bay has caused great excitement among locals on Ireland’s western-most point.

Ten crew members were rescued from a French fishing vessel off the Co Kerry coast in the early hours of this morning.

PRICES are down countrywide, but there are locations that hold their relative value.

THE Haughey clan yesterday turned out in force for Dingle Regatta, blessed by unusually fine weather.

Donal Hickey on a photographic exploration of Ireland’s high places.

MOURNERS at the tear-filled funeral of a couple who died in a road accident were reminded by a priest of the need for organ donors.

This three-bedroomed bungalow has panoramic views over Dingle harbour.

Members of Charles Haughey’s family will travel to the Dingle Regatta this weekend to continue the former Taoiseach’s close links with the boating event.

Two bodies have been recovered from the sea in west Kerry.

Tommy Barker finds an American-Irish woman selling a shamrock-shaped home.

A LARGE French fishing vessel, which ran aground off the Kerry coast, was anchored in Dingle harbour last night after a successful refloating operation.

The Irish naval vessel the LE Aoife has left port to assist a British-registered oil tanker, which is reported to be in trouble off the south-east coast.

A French fishing boat that ran aground off the Kerry coast has been towed to safety.

Eight crew members from a French fishing vessel have been brought ashore after their boat went to ground off the Kerry coast in the early hours of this morning.

A Spanish Fisherman drowned today in Dingle Harbour.

FESTIVAL revellers nation-wide have been making the most of the brief bursts of sunshine — and there’s a lot more good weather to come, says one of the country’s best-known amateur forecasters.

WEDNESDAY’S fatal helicopter crash was probably caused by the pilot straying from his planned route in foggy weather.

A coastguard team is pumping fuel from the trawler that was stranded in Dingle Harbour during last week’s storm.

There are growing concerns that a boat that was abandoned in Dingle Harbour last night could cause serious pollution.

Nine of the ten Spanish fishermen winched to safety last night have been released from Tralee general hospital.