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Safe outdoor dining at the Truffle Honey Restaurant

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OUTDOOR DINING: Club officials President Marguerita Mulcahy, Captain Harry O’Neill and Lady Captain Anne Looney pictured at the outdoor dining space at the Truffle Honey Restaurant.

Staff at the Truffle Honey Restaurant at Killarney Golf & Fishing Club have been busy behind the scenes preparing to launch their new outdoor dining service

The good news is it'll open to the public from tomorrow (Monday) and will be open seven days a week.

The 128-year old golf club has an extensive outdoor terrace with stunning views of Lough Leane and the McGillycuddy Reeks and a front terrace which overlooks the 18th green of Killeen, its famous Irish Open golf course. Diners will be able to enjoy the wonderful natural scenery as well as immerse themselves in the fun atmosphere created by so many golfers’ who are immensely enjoying their sport again after the lockdown.

“We are excited to welcome back the Club’s members and visitors to our outdoor dining experience,"
Chef, Mike Hayes, who heads up the Truffle Honey Restaurant team, said.

"In preparation for reopening, we have been hard at work making updates to the outdoor terraces to ensure diners will have an enjoyable, comfortable and safe outdoor dining experience with us.”

The golf club is a COVID-19 Safety Charter Approved Venue and the Director of Golf, Graham Spring, said that they continue to work towards ensuring that members and visitors to the golf club can enjoy the beautiful golf club and its courses with confidence, and that their health and safety is a priority.

"The return of outdoor dining marks a first step towards normalcy for our season in relation to the food and beverage offering here at Killarney Golf & Fishing Club," he said.

"Our members are excited for the return of outdoor dining and also eagerly await the eventual return of indoor dining again but it’s one step at a time. We wish the Truffle Honey Restaurant team the very best with the launch of their outdoor dining experience."

The restaurant’s full menu will be available and table service only will be in operation.

For bookings phone 064 663 1034 (Ext 5), walk-ins welcome (subject to availability).

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Killarney Photographer Raises €1,200 for Jack & Jill Foundation

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Local photographer Marie Carroll-O’Sullivan has presented a cheque for €1,200 to the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation.

The funds were raised during a special fundraising photoshoot held last November.


The presentation took place at the International Hotel in Killarney, where Marie was joined by Siobhán Reen, Specialist Children’s Liaison Nurse with Jack & Jill, and Catriona White, General Manager of the International Hotel.


The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation provides vital home nursing care and end-of-life support for children with highly complex medical units, as well as offering much-needed respite for their families.


Pictured at the cheque presentation in the front row are Thao, Dinh An, and Phu An. In the back row from left are Marie Carroll-O’Sullivan, Catriona White, and Siobhán Reen.

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‘Pink Night’ held in Kilcummin in aid of Comfort for Chemo

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‘Pink Night’ was held in Kilcummin on January 10 in aid of Comfort for Chemo, bringing the entire community together for a very important cause.

The event, which was postponed from the previous week, had music from Rosie and Derry Healy and DJ Declan.

Pink Night has been running for over 20 years, and this marks the fourth year that Comfort for Chemo has been chosen as the beneficiary.

Speaking on the night, organiser Geraldine Pigott said the charity continues to resonate deeply with the community.

She said: “Cancer has touched so many families in one way or another, and Comfort for Chemo offers such practical support at a very difficult time,”

The event drew a strong turnout, and the organisers expressed gratitude to the many local businesses and individuals who donated prizes.

“The generosity we receive every year is incredible,” Geraldine added. “From sponsors to ticket sellers and everyone who comes through the door on the night, it really shows the strength of community spirit here.”

The Best Dressed awards on the night went to Noreen O’Neill & Mike Moloney.

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