Killarney photographer Sally MacMonagle has just returned from the West Bank where she was delivering aid for Aclaí Palestine, a grassroots organisation that runs a community gym at a refugee camp for displaced and dispossessed people. Read Sally’s account of life in Palestine

Tralee woman Kathryn Scroope was barking up the right tree when she came upon her light bulb moment – to provide a doggy minding and chaperone service for newly weds on their big day and even incorporate their fur children into the ceremony.

At just 24 years of age, Brendán O’Neill from Ballydonoghue is about to take on a gruelling endurance challenge for homelessness - running 32 marathons in 32 days – one marathon, every day, covering every county in Ireland.

The mother of little Orin Lawrence said receiving the news from doctors that her little boy had been diagnosed with leukaemia sent her into a state of shock and described it as “every parent’s worst nightmare.” Here is a link to the fundraiser bit.ly/HelpOrinFightL…

Five years after receiving a kidney from his older brother and a pancreas from a stranger, double organ recipient John Paul Lehane is ready to take on the 2025 Ring of Kerry Cycle. Read Paul’s inspiring story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

Kerry’s new Mayor, Councillor Michael Foley, has hit out at the lack of water and sewerage capacity which is stifling the development of the county’s towns and villages. In this week’s Kerry’s Eye find out the aims, priorities and hopes of the county’s new mayor.

After 17 years with Tralee Toastmasters, Vicky McCarthy is returning as President of the local club for the 2025 term. Vicky’s ready to be top Toastmaster - again - in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

With the summer holidays just around the corner, two Tralee schoolboys found a very special way to say thank you to their teacher — by handing him €330 they raised for a charity close to his heart. CBS pupils’ gift ‘that inspired us all’ - in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

Killarney woman Anne-Marie O’Leary is feeling a bit of a chill this week after shedding all her locks for Kerry Hospice. Killarney woman’s kindness a cut above - in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

Regina Lynch hates heights and the thought of jumping from an aeroplane fills her with terror but the Glenflesk woman is preparing to face her fears and do just that when she completes a skydive next Wednesday. In this week’s Kerry’s Eye - Regina’s big leap to save a life

A large crowd gathered at Barraduff Bridge last Thursday evening to witness the unveiling of a plaque dedicated to the memory of one of Kerry’s most-well-known politicians, Jackie Healy-Rae. In this week’s Kerry’s Eye - Bridge tribute to the late Jackie Healy-Rae

Tears of laughter were shed alongside tears of sadness at Killarney’s Holy Cross Mercy national school last Thursday. That was when three of the school’s longest serving teachers packed away their schoolbooks and schoolbags for the last time.

In this week, Kerry’s Eye Sport we have a 14 page All-Ireland Minor Football Final Supplement - We include player profiles of all 34 members of the Kerry minor squad, and our top writers Sylvester Hennessy, Jason O’Connor and Diarmuid Kearney talk to manager Wayne Quillinan.

Pavarotti, Paul McCartney, and now Ewe 2? When a top music producer overheard a South Kerry farmer John Egan singing to his sheep, he just knew there was sweet music to be made. Read the full story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

Fond memories were relived at the International Hotel in Killarney last Saturday when the Loreto College class of 1965 gathered for their 60th anniversary reunion. Read the full story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

Dingle Mart promises ‘50 hours of shear craic’ this weekend. That’s according to a West Kerry sheep farmer James O’Connor from Cloghane, who is setting himself the challenge of shearing as many sheep as he can in 50 hours, all in aid of charity.

Camp woman Ailise Deane has returned home this week after another monumental challenge in the world of endurance sport, securing second place at the 2025 Rajd Beskidy a gruelling qualifier event in the Adventure Racing World Series. Read the full story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

What would you do if you found a puffin on your doorstep? It may seem like an odd question – but it’s one that Amelia Nash and her mother Elizabeth had to answer last Monday morning. Read the full story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye

Kerry GAA are calling on supporters to pack out Croke Park once again, as Kerry take on Tyrone in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Semi-Final on Saturday week. The Kingdom will face the Red Hand County following a stunning result over Armagh last weekend.

Sean O’Shea wasn’t the only Kerry hero in Croke Park last weekend - Tralee's James Finnegan completed a 150-foot abseil descent from the roof of the stadium on Friday afternoon. Read the full story in this week’s Kerry’s Eye