This blog is a personal take on Listowel, Co. Kerry. I am writing for anyone anywhere with a Listowel connection but especially for sons and daughters of Listowel who find themselves far from home. Contact me at listowelconnection@gmail.com

Autumn in the park, Christmas decorations and sportswomen then and now



This falcon was photographed in Killarney by Tom Healy

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Autumn 2015


Nothing says autumn has come more than fallen leaves, empty tennis courts and playgrounds and foggy misty mornings.

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More Beautiful Christmas Things in Listowel Garden Centre’s Christmas Shop

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Two Outstanding local women

This is a book that was published in 2003, celebrating flyers in Kildonan near Dublin.

Lily Dillon of Listowel

Sophie Pierce of Newcastlewest, sportswoman and aviator.



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Listowel Young Kickboxers at The World Championships




Mike O’Brien brought the Listowel qualifiers to the World Kickboxing Championships in Rugby this weekend.

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+    R.I.P. Bert Griffin  +






Listowel has lost another of its stalwarts in 2015. Bert Griffin passed away unexpectedly on Friday October 16 2015. Bert loved everything about Listowel.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

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1 Comment

  1. Unknown

    Bert's company was a treasure, he made this world a better place. Many will miss his wit, insight and stories. I will for sure.

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