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Let the games begin for Killarney Athletic tournament

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Lotte Lyne who has set up the Stephen Lyne Foundation.

EURO 2016 has been keeping soccer fans entertained this month but in Killarney excitement is reaching fever pitch in advance of Killarney Athletic AFC’s annual seven-a-side tournament.

The event, sponsored by Killarney Credit Union, will commence next Monday, June 27.

The draw took place in Scott’s Bar on Sunday and the following are the details of the competition fixtures and groups. Watch this space for updates!

Monday, June 27
Pitch 1
6.45 Dunloe Lodge V Leviation
7.10 Charlie’s Angels V Mr Price
7.35 The Speakeasy-EZ V Tim Jones and Sons
8.00 Tricel V Mackey’s Crew
8.25 SV Hangover V Mustangs

Pitch 2
6.45 Dunboy V Tatler Toffees
7.10 Cronin’s Tyres Castlemaine V MD O’Shea's Park Road
7.35 The Hobbits V I Haven’t a Kalou
8.00 Cronin’s Tyres Castlemaine V Expected Toulouse
8.25

Tuesday, June 28
Pitch 1
6.45 MD O’Shea's Park Road V Reen’s Cousins FC
7.10 Mackey’s Crew V Corcoran’s Furniture
7.35 Currow City V GBF/MBM
8.00 Soupea Stars V The Hobbits
8.25

Pitch 2
6.45 Celtic Steps V I Haven’t a Kalou
7.10 Tim Jones and Sons V SV Hangover
7.35 Dunloe Lodge V Mr Price
8.00 Leviation V O’Connors Bar

Wednesday, June 29
Pitch 1
6.45 The Fáilte Bar V Tatler Toffees
7.10 Dunloe Lodge V O’Connors Bar
7.35 GBF/MBM V Tatler Toffees
8.00 Expected Toulouse V Reen’s Cousins FC
8.25

Pitch 2
6.45 Soupea Stars V I Haven’t a Kalou
7.10 The Hobbits V Celtic Steps
7.35 The Fáilte Bar V Currow City
8.00 Ivory Toast V Corcoran’s Furniture
8.25 The Speakeasy-EZ V Mustangs

Group 1
Dunloe Lodge
Leviation
Charlie’s Angels
Mr Price
O'Connor's Bar

Group 2
Soupea Stars
The Hobbits
Celtic Steps
I Haven’t a Kalou
The Flesk Restaurant

Group 3
Tricel
Mackey's Crew
Ivory Toast
Corcoran's Furniture

Group 4
The Fáilte Bar
Currow City
Gordon Buckley Fitness/Michael Beckett Multimedia (GBF/MBM)
Dunboy
Tatler Toffees

Group 5
The Speakeazy-Es
Tim Jones & Sons
SV Hangover
Mustangs

Group 6
Cronin's Tyres Castlemaine –
MD O'Shea's Park Road
Expected Toulouse
Reen's Cousins FC
 


 
Making the first round draw of the Killarney Athletic/Killarney Credit Union 40th Annual Seven-A-Side Tournament in Scott's Hotel were from left, Colette Casey (tournament coordinator), Killarney Credit Union chairman Pat Delaney, Killarney Athletic chairman Mike O'Shea, and Mary McCarrick. Back from left are Toirdealbhach O Lionaird, Donie Murphy, JP Mullins and Don O'Donoghue. The tournament will kick off on Monday, June 27.
PICTURE: EAMONN KEOGH h

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Kerry County Council is appealing to people to stay away from exposed coasts while the weather warnings are in place this week.

Met Éireann has issued an Orange Warning for wind for Kerry which is effective from 7am to 3pm on Tuesday. There is also a Yellow warning for rainfall which is in place from 9pm tonight to 9am on Tuesday.

Storm Bram is expected to bring a very strong to gale force southerly winds with the strongest winds along the coast.

Motorists are advised to expect travel disruption on Tuesday with surface water likely on many routes.

Wave overtopping and high tides are expected to contribute to possible flooding in coastal areas.

The Local Coordination Group which includes Kerry County Council, the HSE, An Garda Síochána, emergency services and utilities, is meeting this afternoon to prepare for the impact of Storm Bram.

Kerry County Council announced today that Rossbeigh beach car park had been closed to the public until further notice. Members of the public are also advised not to park or walk near the coast during this period.

Kerry County Council’s weather emergency phoneline will be operational during the weather warning and issues can be reported to 066 7183588.

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Killarney Civic Arts Group to hold first AGM

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Killarney Civic Arts, a new group formed to advance cultural awareness and promote participation in the arts, is inviting the public to its inaugural Annual General Meeting (AGM) this month.

The group, made up of artists and arts workers, aims to share experiences and insights with the community regarding the future and direction of cultural development in Killarney and the wider Munster region.


Killarney Civic Arts invites anyone who cares about shaping creative places in the community to connect with them and share their thoughts and stories.


The first AGM will be held in the Deer-hunter lounge at the Dromhall Hotel, (V93PY80), on Saturday, December 13, at 10.00am. The event offers free entry and is hosted in an accessible room.


For further information, the public may contact Dolores Lyne at 087 263 8720.

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