Early March 2023 marked one of the most significant anniversaries in the history of County Kerry. A series of commemorative events marking 100 years since the massacre at Ballyseedy in 1923, and similar atrocities at Knocknagoshel, Countess Bridge near Killarney and Bahaghs near Cahersiveen.
Events are being held today to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Civil War atrocities in Kerry.On March 6th, 1923 five Free State soldiers were killed by a l.
A Kerry society is holding a joint centenary commemoration to mark two of the most notorious atrocities during the Civil War.On March 6th, 1923 five Free State.
It was to have been the highlight of the festive season for the parish, a time of togetherness and celebration of faith and community.
Sadly, the Christmas Fair mounted annually by the Church of Ireland parish of Tralee and Dingle has, like innumerable events everywhere, fallen victim to the pressures of the pandemic.
It leaves a large vacuum in the life of the close-knit community, as well as considerable financial pressure on the parish as the funds raised through the event go no little way towards maintaining the historic places of worship of the parish.
St John s Church on Ashe Street, Tralee; Ballyseedy Church and Ballymacelligott Church are the cornerstones of the precious built heritage of the community in the greater Tralee area and are reliant upon this yearly injection of funding.