The O’Rahilly GAA club, Ballylongford, will mark the 150th anniversary of The O'Rahilly with an event on Saturday night, 3rd May at 7.45pm in the Parish Hall, Ballylongford. Padraig O Concubhair will speak on “The Life and Times of The O’Rahilly.” All are welcome to attend.

An Tiaracht. A tiny uninhabited island off the Dingle coastline. Easily spotted from the Slea Head Peninsula behind the Great Blaskets. Shot at sunset a few years ago

Cultural Outing: The Association are organising a cultural trip aboard The Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship on Saturday 10th May at 12.15 pm (cost €15) and will afterwards have lunch in the Harbourmaster Bar & Restaurant If interested in attending, please contact Mary Shanahan

Tomorrow is Mayday, so keep an old Irish tradition alive and put some flowers on your doorstep tonight. The fairies are out and about tonight, but they won't cross the flowers, so your home will have good luck ##irishtraditions

Today is Alzheimer’s Tea Day - thanks to Senator Fiona O’Loughlin for organising the Tea Day in Leinster House

Getting there! Nearly home, nearly done with the world cycle. Started in 2016, finish in 2025. A bit of a relief after all this time. Didn't always go the easy way, but a life changing experience. And so much more to see & experience. Till the next adventure 🍀🙌 #ardorothar

Please God let the powers that be have this for the hurling at the weekend. The rattle of that drum & them pipes…the best way to have our National Anthem played and set the atmosphere 👍🏻🥁

A busy week.

Kingdom! One more day to go! 🙌🍀 #ardorothar

Chatted with Radio Kerry about some of the amazing revelations about #Kerry contained in the new #census reports from the 1800s which have been released by the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland Will post more details in due course Listen back: radiokerry.ie/podcasts/kerry…

Lá breá sa taobh seo tíre inniu(fine day on this side of the country). Bratacha Chiarraí le feiscint fós ag séideadh(kerry flags still blowing in the wind). Níl aon tinteán mar do thínteán féin(no place like home). #200DaysofGaeilge #200Daysofwalking #GaeilgeGachLá

Tough day at the office today weather wise, but still one of the best days of the year, any year. Thousands take part in Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle via @RTENews sonia osullivan ROK Charity Cycle #ROK2025 rte.ie/news/regional/…

Looking forward to speaking the SneemFamilyFestival in #Sneem #Kerry on 19 July and reflecting on the Decade of Centenaries in Kerry What lessons can we learn from the commemoration of events over the past decade? 🎟️Free admission 📅19 July ⏲️5.00pm ⛪️Old Church

Final proof checks: introduction to my chapter in our forthcoming edited collection on the Civil War in Kerry and Beyond A selection of the papers presented at the Kerry Civil War Conference in 2023. Soon from Four Courts Press 📚 fourcourtspress.ie/books/2025/the…

Bainisteoir Ionad an Bhlascaoid Lorcán Ó Cinnéide linn mar tá Mairéad Ní Chearnaigh Uí Shé ón oileán imithe shlí na fírinne i Springfield - bhí aithne mhaith aige uirthi.

NEW: In the four years after the Famine, 40,000 people left #Kerry according to Census data from 1800s just published by the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland 'The people are wretchedly poor' said one report What the data tells us about Kerry: owenoshea.ie/the-people-are…

Our B&B “The Ford” just outside Kenmare, was lovely, comfortable beds and a great breakfast. The star of the show though was the countryside around it, just spectacular! Sound up for description. #Ireland #Kerry

Prâta nua ò Bhréanainn 🥔

Is there a better way to start the All Ireland Final weekend than........ The Kerry Supporters Golf Classic, 2025! This Friday, 25th of July, at the Lucan Golf Club, Co. Dublin. Contact & enquiries to: [email protected]

Thanks as always to Easons in Killarney for keeping my books in stock and supporting local authors and publications 📚 Hope to be adding a few more to their shelves very soon 📚 #books #irishhistory Merrion Press UCD History