Kerry Candlelight
Duagh 2020
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Another Listowel Business Closure
Kerry Wool in Church Street is closing shortly.
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Christmas in John Paul 11 Cemetery, Listowel
Here are some more of the many many Christmas floral tributes to the good souls buried in John Paul cemetery.
Gone but not forgotten
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Ard Churam
Building work is already underway at the dementia care centre at the Ard Chúram site.
I took these photos on January 8 2020.
Early Autumn in Listowel
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More from Pride of Place
After The Lartigue, I headed to The Seanchaí where Cara had assembled an Arts and Cultural presentation to wow the judges
The best of North Kerry music was to be heard as Comhaltas pulled out all the stops.
The Vintage Wireless Museum was represented and a colorful display of old broadcasting and recording machines were on show.
The story of the Fleadh in Listowel was there too.
Matt Mooney and young musicians showed the way forward for North Kerry’s great musical tradition.
Jim Halpin does trojan work in preserving the memory of those who gave their lives in war. His Military History Museum is a must visit for young and old visiting Listowel. Here he is chatting to Cathy Walsh of Gurtenard House
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John Paul 2 Graveyard
Listowel people look after the graves of their dead. John Paul Cemetery on the Ballybunion Rd is always ablaze with flowers and a very hard working committee keep the communal areas looking neat and cared for.
There is now a good footpath all the way so that people who want to walk to visit a family grave can do so in comfort
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The Next Generation
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Welcome Back
Something different for the punters at the Races…. Bingo in the Plaza on Weds and Thursday
Drop in and see the newly refurbished hall. All in aid of a good cause…Listowel SVP.
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R.I.P. Brendan Daly
Brendan Daly (second from right) will be remembered by many as Listowel Race Company Secretary. He is pictured here with McKenna’s Hardware colleagues at a Christmas Social. May he rest in peace.
Fungi in the morning
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These stunning photographs were taken by the good people who photograph Fungie every day for his very own website: w ww.facebook.com/12FungieForever12
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Kerry locals for a season
I met this lovely U.S. family in Craftshop na Méar. They have to choose every summer between Florida and Moyvane and again this year they chose to be in Moyvane. They have come to North Kerry so often that they have added Namir Karim of Scribes to the list of their many Irish friends.
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A great photo of a young Bono from Eric Luke’s old negatives.
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Listowel Cinema a.k.a. Listowel Movieplex
The recently extended cinema looks great after its facelift.
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The Sive Walk and John Paul 11 Graveyard
John Paul 2 cemetery is always beautifully maintained and is now looking particularly well after the recent annual graveyard mass.
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Jim MacSweeney took some great photos on the Ring of Kerry Cycle. Here are a few local ones from his collection of 800
Elaine McGuire
Someone from Finuge
Noel Hilliard
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