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Killarney Races a sure bet for romantic proposal

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On bended knee: Alan Butler proposes to his girlfriend, Fiona Brazil, at Killarney Races. PICTURE: VALERIE O'SULLIVAN

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On bended knee: Alan Butler proposes to his girlfriend, Fiona Brazil, at Killarney Races. PICTURE: VALERIE O'SULLIVAN

CONSIDERING his family have been attending the Killarney Races for 60 years, the July festival meeting yesterday evening was the perfect setting for Alan Butler’s wedding proposal.

Romantic Alan got down on bended knee to pop the question to his girlfriend, Fiona Brazil.

After Fiona gave the all-important yes, the delighted couple, from Carrig-on-Suir, had no shortage of help celebrating at the racecourse.
 


 

On bended knee: Alan Butler proposes to his girlfriend, Fiona Brazil, at Killarney Races. PICTURE: VALERIE O'SULLIVAN

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Gardai confirm person of interest “has left jurisdiction” in Killarney murder case

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Person of interest leaves jurisdiction in Killarney murder case

Gardaí investigating the murder of Jamey Carney have confirmed that a person of interest left the jurisdiction in the early hours of Tuesday July 7, prior to the discovery of the body.

An Garda Síochána are currently engaging with international law enforcement partners as part of the ongoing investigation into the death at a domestic residence on Muckross Road. The murder investigation is being carried out by the Serious Crime Unit, Kerry Division, with assistance from national units including the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI) and the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB).

The scene at Muckross Road remains preserved today, and the technical examination is continuing.

Gardaí are renewing their appeal for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. In particular, anyone who was in the Muckross Road area between 11pm on July 6 and 5am on July 7, and who may have camera, CCTV, or dashcam footage, is asked to contact the investigation team.

Anyone with information can contact Killarney Garda Station on 064 667 1160, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

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Ade Desbrow wins Killarney Camera Club final seasonal competition

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Ade Desbrow wins Killarney Camera Club final seasonal competition


Killarney Camera Club member Ade Desbrow has secured first place in the Unrestricted Category of the club’s final competition of the season.

His winning photograph, titled ‘Submerged Flowers’, took the top spot in the Open Print Competition.
The Open Print Competition serves as a special highlight of the club calendar, encouraging members to print their photos and bring them to life. Presenting an image as a physical print offers a completely different experience from viewing a digital file on a screen, allowing the detail, texture, and craftsmanship of the printed photograph to create a new appreciation of the work.

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