Sinn Féin officially launched its local election campaign in Kerry last night at an event held in the Rose Hotel in Tralee. Sinn Féín is running thirteen candidates across the six local electoral areas in the county.
A Kerry County Councillor says he feels cautiously reassured that steps have been taken to help prevent against another flash flooding event in Tralee.Last June.
Independent Councillor Martin Grady wants Ukrainian refugees in Kerry to pay a service charge towards their accommodation. It's estimated that 2,700 Ukrainians are in full-time employment in the county.