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Charity Christmas Toy Appeal

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Next Monday, November 26, the team at Great Southern, Killarney Royal and Hayfield Manor, will be accepting children’s toys and gifts on behalf of the homeless charity, Focus Ireland. If you, your children or grandchildren would like to make a donation, you are very welcome to drop children’s gifts in to the Great Southern or Killarney Royal before 9am on Monday morning, or to Hayfield Manor in Cork, between 11am and 4pm. 

After the donation, the Hayfield Manor team invite you to delight in some complimentary festive treats! 

Volunteers from the Hayfield Family Collection will be busy throughout the day boxing up the €7,000 worth of children’s gifts that are being donated by the proprietors of the Hayfield Family Collection, and look forward to welcoming all those kind enough to make additional donations on the day. 

Please note that Focus Ireland accept new gifts suitable for children up to 14 years of age. 

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Road from Lissivigeen to Barraduff to close until 9am tomorrow

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The road from Lissivigeen roundabout to Barraduff will be closed from 3pm today until 9am tomorrow morning.

Presently, a single-lane traffic system is in operation on the N72 road west of Barraduff village, this will remain in place until the full road closure begins this afternoon.

The road was initally closed this morning due to a crane going off the road.

After the road reopens tomorrow, traffic will continue to operate under a single-lane traffic system for several days to facilitate the recovery option.

Motorists are advised to observe the traffic management in place in the area.

This is a notice from Kerry County Council.

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Kerry Friends of Motor Neurone benefit from Ballybunion golf f0undraiser

Kerry Friends of Motor Neurone (KFMN) was one of seven local charities to receive funding from Ballybunion Golf Club Lady Captain Mags O’Sullivan’s Charity Golf Classic. At a presentation on […]

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Kerry Friends of Motor Neurone (KFMN) was one of seven local charities to receive funding from Ballybunion Golf Club Lady Captain Mags O’Sullivan’s Charity Golf Classic.

At a presentation on October 5, Mags O’Sullivan presented a cheque for €5,000 to KFMN at Ballybunion Golf Club.
The donation was made in memory of her late friend Angela Fahy, a former Lady Captain and President of the club, who passed away from Motor Neurone Disease.
Pat Kelleher and Christy Lehane accepted the cheque on behalf of KFMN and thanked Mags, Lady President Aideen O’Leary, and the organising committee for their generosity and hospitality.
He said the donation will provide vital support for the charity’s ongoing work assisting those living with Motor Neurone Disease in Kerry.
“Fundraising is becoming increasingly difficult, so this contribution makes a real difference,” he said.

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