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Killarney Community College presents Disney’s Aladdin
Killarney Community College are proudly presenting Disney’s Aladdin this November.
A dazzling whole-school musical project filled with music, colour, and heart.
Over 30 students auditioned for the roles, with 11 performers cast as leads.
The students involved vary from 1st to 6th year and are supported by the school’s largest-ever chorus line, which features 35 students.
Rehearsals have taken place every Wednesday evening and Saturday morning, demonstrating remarkable commitment from students and staff alike.
All preparation occurred outside normal school hours.
The entire school community has come together to bring this production to life.
The Art Department is creating stunning Agrabah-inspired sets, while the Woodwork and Metalwork Departments are building the stage and backstage areas.
The Home Economics Department is designing vibrant costumes, and the Technology Department is producing dynamic backdrops and visuals.
Staff and students are supporting the show through lighting, sound, makeup, props, publicity, sponsorship, ticketing, social media, and local school outreach.
The creative team is comprised of choreographer Cassie Leen, choral and chorus directors Joanna Hughes and Sarah O’Sullivan and acting and stage directors Mike Lynch and Sasha Furlong.
Together, they’ve shaped an unforgettable performance that brings Disney’s Aladdin to life, a story of adventure, friendship, and discovering one’s true worth.
Audiences can expect a vibrant mix of comedy, emotion, and music, featuring beloved hits like Friend Like Me and A Whole New World.
The story follows Aladdin as he discovers the Genie’s lamp, seeks the love of Princess Jasmine, and outsmarts the evil Jafar in a thrilling journey that celebrates courage and kindness.
Performances will take place at 7:00 p.m. on November 4th, 5th, and 6th, 2025.
Tickets are priced at €15 for adults and €5 for children, available now from the school office.
Don’t miss this unforgettable production showcasing the energy, creativity, and community spirit of KCC.
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€1m EuroMillions win at Centra The Reeks
Celebrations are underway in Killarney after Centra at The Reeks Gateway on Tralee Road sold a EuroMillions ticket worth €1,005,000 in the Friday, August 21 draw. The lucky winner secured […]
€1m EuroMillions win at Centra The Reeks
Anthony O’Connor, Ciaran Culloty, Conor Healy, Elizabeth Nagle, and representatives from the National Lottery
Celebrations are underway in Killarney after Centra at The Reeks Gateway on Tralee Road sold a EuroMillions ticket worth €1,005,000 in the Friday, August 21 draw.
The lucky winner secured the life-changing sum through the special Ireland Only Raffle event after purchasing a Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw.
Store owner John Bowler, who has operated the shop for over 20 years, expressed his delight after receiving the news from the National Lottery.
“There’s a great buzz around the store and we’re absolutely delighted,” Bowler said. “We have a mix of local customers and visitors coming through our doors every day, so the winner could be anyone. While we’ve sold fantastic prizes over the years, this is by far the biggest. It’s wonderful news for Killarney.”
National Lottery spokesperson Emma Monaghan urged anyone who bought a ticket at the store on Friday to check their numbers carefully. The ticket holder is advised to sign the back of the ticket, keep it safe, and contact the National Lottery prize claims team to arrange collection.
All photos: Eamonn Keogh
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