Irish Examiner city column. Where should a new library for Cork go? And more importantly, where it shouldn’t. irishexaminer.com/opinion/column…

Our senior team are back in County league action this weekend. We take on Dingle at home this Sunday at 2:00pm Please come along and support the lads 🖤💛🖤💛

Sceilg Mhichíl, the UNESCO World Heritage Site managed by the OPW off the coast of Kerry, will not open as scheduled this weekend because of a legal challenge by three boat operators whose permits were not renewed rte.ie/news/2025/0509…

From the 1st to the Last... Always a smile... Always a help... Always a pleasure... Happy Retirement Rachael Blackmore X

Senior County league Division 2 Rd 8 Listowel 0:17 (17) Miltown/Castlemaine 1:8 (11) Listowel win by 6 points Full Time

Listowel Library will be open 10am-5pm, Saturday 30 May. All other libraries will be closed. All libraries closed, Monday 2 June. Normal opening hours resume on Tuesday 3 June. Online services available kerrylibrary.ie

Anyone know a Kate Flynn who might have arrived in Malaga today? My daughter might have your bag!

Hoping for a big Kerry crowd next week #GAA

Arts Events and Opportunities in Kerry and Nationwide - mailchi.mp/848bea74b28f/a…

France will ban smoking on beaches and in parks, public gardens and bus shelters from tomorrow rte.ie/news/2025/0628…

BBC Chiefs who sat on this and then blocked it, should be ashamed. BBC licence fee payers should be furious - but also delighted that Channel 4 has the maturity and guts to show this. theguardian.com/media/2025/jun…

Mickey MacConnell, a true legend — songwriter, poet, lyricist, composer, columnist, journalist, balladeer, husband, and dad, has died. He lived amongst us in Listowel. Tá sé smith ar shlí na fírinne. rte.ie/entertainment/…

My interview with Richard Corrigan in The Times today: thetimes.com/world/ireland-…

Would you like to know more about how to access official records from public bodies? Maybe you're curious about something your local council did, or a decision made by government? Find out how to use FOI (and other tools) to get the records you want: kenfoxe.com/foi-guide

Vastly experienced EU negotiators gave Trump the optics of a win but will fillet the US in the details, knowing the Taco president will want to keep his win by conceding loads of goodies to keep it alive.

If ye are lucky to be in The Kingdom this week folks don't forget The Dingle Races Friday, Saturday and The Derby on Sunday. Some names to watch out for this year... Kian Tubs McNally Camillus Byrne Kacey Lou Carberry Reece Holohon, Jake Cromwell Nina Doherty Always great craic.

This is one example of what makes Ireland a mighty place to live. farmersjournal.ie/news/news/quar…

In condemning this outrageous and vicious attack NUJ extends sympathy to families and colleagues of murdered Al Jazeera Breaking News journalists. This is the latest attempt to silence to media in Gaza while keeping out global media.

There is "growing evidence" journalists in Gaza have been "targeted and killed by the Israeli army on the basis of unsubstantiated claims that they were Hamas terrorists" according to Irene Khan, UN special rapporteur on freedom of expression.

It’s important this week to remember that Putin has violated every bilateral treaty Russia signed with Ukraine since independence in 1992. The Budapest Memo(1994), Friendship(1997) and Border(2003) Treaties all guaranteed Ukrainian territorial integrity but counted for nothing.