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Gardai investigating church theft release image of suspect

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Footage of a man stealing money from a Killarney church has featured on RTE’s Crimeline.

The footage relates to a man who stole around €80 on December 21 last year.

It shows him entering the Franciscan Friary at around 6pm on the day in question and using a tool to open two donation boxes in the church.

The suspect fled the scene when he was confronted.

Gardai have released an image of the man who is described as being of average height, stocky build and with sallow skin.

Anyone with information can contact Killarney garda station at 064 6671160.

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New EV charging hubs for Killarney and Rathmore

Two new electric vehicle (EV) recharging hubs are planned for Killarney and Rathmore as part of a nationwide expansion of Ireland’s EV network. Hegarty’s Service Station on the N71 in […]

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Two new electric vehicle (EV) recharging hubs are planned for Killarney and Rathmore as part of a nationwide expansion of Ireland’s EV network.

Hegarty’s Service Station on the N71 in Killarney and Donagh Hickey Motors on the N72 in Rathmore were confirmed among nine new Kerry locations. The announcement was made by Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien as part of a €10 million investment to deliver 192 new fast recharging points across 90 sites nationwide.
Each hub will provide high-powered chargers averaging 250kW, located along national primary and secondary roads. The Kerry hubs will also include sites at Garvey’s SuperValu, Castleisland; Kelly’s Top Service Station, Tarbert; Circle K Express, Waterville; Murphy’s SuperValu, Kenmare; Corrib Oil, Kenmare; Keane’s SuperValu, Killorglin; and O’Shea’s Gala, Blennerville.
The network is part of the Light Duty Vehicle initiative operated by Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland (ZEVI) and delivered by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII). The new chargers are expected to be operational by early 2026.

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Halloween Horror at Outlet Centre

Things are set to get spooky in Killarney this Halloween as the Killarney Outlet Centre hosts its annual Halloween Horror Spooktacular on Sunday, October 26, from 2pm to 6pm. Ghosts, […]

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Things are set to get spooky in Killarney this Halloween as the Killarney Outlet Centre hosts its annual Halloween Horror Spooktacular on Sunday, October 26, from 2pm to 6pm.

Ghosts, ghouls, witches, and monsters will take over the centre for an afternoon of frightful fun, with the highlight being the fancy dress parade. Every child who takes part will receive a goody bag, and there are great prizes up for grabs.
Prizes will be awarded for Best Dressed Boy and Best Dressed Girl, each receiving a Kerry GAA gift box including a signed 2025 goalkeeper’s jersey, sponsored by the Kerry GAA Store. The Best Dressed Family will win a Christmas in Killarney family visit to Santa 2025 and lunch for the whole family, sponsored by O’Brien’s Irish Sandwich Café.
The afternoon will also include free magic shows at 2.30pm and 4.30pm, free face painting, balloon modelling, and a kids’ mini disco.
Centre Manager Paul Sherry said the event is one of the highlights of the year for families in the town. “We’re delighted to bring back our annual Halloween celebration — it’s a great day out for families, with fantastic prizes, entertainment and plenty of fun,” he said.
More information is available at www.killarneyoutletcentre.com.

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