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Marc Ó Sé to sign new book at Eason this Saturday

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Kerry football legend Marc Ó Sé will be in Eason, Main Street, this Saturday, (October 18), to sign copies of his new autobiography, Ó Sé: A Kerry Family. A Football Dynasty.

The event begins at 12 noon, giving fans the chance to meet one of Kerry’s most decorated footballers and hear about his new book, which tells the story of his remarkable career and his place within one of the county’s most famous footballing families.
Written with Adrian Russell, the book explores the history and legacy of the Ó Sé dynasty, from the playing days of Marc’s late uncle Páidí, to his brothers Tomás and Darragh, and his own glittering career in the green and gold.
A five-time All-Ireland winner, Marc Ó Sé played a key role in Kerry’s dominance during the 2000s and was widely regarded as one of the finest defenders of his generation.
Ó Sé: A Kerry Family. A Football Dynasty is described as a collection of stories, memories, and insights into both the triumphs and challenges that shaped the Ó Sé family’s football journey.

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Young entrepreneurs spot match-day business opportunity

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Two young local girls showed great business initiative on Saturday ahead of the Kerry v Donegal match at Fitzgerald Stadium.

Erin McSweeney and Jessie Doolin set up a sweet stall outside a house on Lewis Road, catching the thousands of football fans walking towards the grounds.

The enterprising pair did a busy trade selling soft drinks, sweets, and chocolates to the passing crowds before throw-in.

Their match-day venture also caught the attention of the national sports media, with a photograph of the girls at their stall captured by Sportsfile photographer Stephen McCarthy ahead of the game.

23 May 2026; Local vendors Erin McSweeney and Jessie Doolin, right, before the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 1 match between Kerry and Donegal at Fitzgerald Stadium in Killarney, Kerry. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

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Conor Pass photo captures top spot in Camera Club competition

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Noel O’Neill has claimed first place in the Unrestricted category of the latest Killarney Camera Club competition, which focused on the theme of the ‘Kerry Landscape’.

His winning photograph, titled ‘Conor Pass Lake and the Three Sisters’, features a detailed study of Mullaghveal located beneath the Conor Pass.

The image captures the wide sweep of the valley, utilizing an elevated viewpoint that allows the glacial landscape to unfold toward the Atlantic horizon. The composition highlights the quiet lakes in the foreground against the dark, rocky slopes of the valley, with the distant outline of the Three Sisters adding further depth and scale to the scene.

The judges praised the photograph as an outstanding example of landscape work, noting its effective balance of composition, light, and perspective to capture the vastness of the West Kerry terrain.

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