It’s emerged that last night’s one million Euro winning Lottery ticket was sold in North Kerry. The county’s lucky streak in National Lottery jackpots, which has included a €9.7 million win last year, continued today with the news that yesterday’s Daily Millions draw winner was someone in the kingdom. It’s expected that the exact location […]
A coursing club in North Kerry recently cleaned up forty bags containing dog foul which had been thrown over its gate. That’s according to Fine Gael councillor Mike Kennelly. The issue of dog fouling and how it’s now ‘out of control’ was highlighted at the Listowel Municipal District meeting. The issue was initially brought up […]
A Kerry TD says his party will be seeking clarity on the reported reopening of SouthDoc’s Listowel centre. Sinn Féin TD Pa Daly says the reopening of the centre is a misrepresentation because, as he understands, no doctor will be based in the North Kerry hub. SouthDoc’s Listowel centre was one of four bases that […]
The SouthDoc treatment centre in Listowel will reopen next week. The HSE has confirmed that services in Listowel will be available to patients as required and by appointment from next Monday, January 18th. SouthDoc’s Listowel centre was one of four bases that closed on March 13th as part of a consolidation of services in the […]
All areas in Kerry now have very high rates of COVID-19.
During the pandemic, the 14-day incidence rate across local electoral areas varied wildly; in October, North Kerry had among the highest rates nationwide, while West Kerry was the least affected area in the Republic.
Over Christmas, the Kenmare LEA – including the Iveragh Peninsula – had the highest rate in Munster, while North Kerry’s rate was the county’s lowest.
th, there were increases in the 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population in five of the six local electoral areas.
Kenmare LEA, stretching from Killorglin to Kilgarvan and including the Iveragh Peninsula, recorded a minor decrease, down from a province-high to 607 cases per population (152 new cases).