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The great annual gathering of Dingle people and ‘horsey’ people that turns 27 acres of land in Ballintaggart into a field of dreams will convene over the weekend when Dingle Races comes to life with a character all of its own.

Halla John L Ó Súilleabháin in Lios Póil will undergo a major makeover over the next few years, and the West Kerry parish is about to set off on a campaign to raise €350,000 to ensure its community centre will continue to serve Lios Póil well for decades to come.

NEWS: Dont miss your FREE copy of The Irish Field Directory next week 2022-12-02

PAT HEALYS GALWAY DIARY: Tears and cheers in a magical week 2022-07-30

NEWS: Pony racing secures new insurance deal 2022-07-22

NEWS: Pony racing in jeopardy over lack of insurance 2022-05-06

Shot by an American ornithologist in the early years of Irish independence, the footage turned up in the archives of the Chicago Academy of Sciences and is being restored.

All power to Adam Winkelmann and his team for keeping the faith

); With all the doom and gloom, it lifted the whole of West Kerry. He is one of us and a Gold Cup winner 22-year-old Jack Kennedy’s metoric rise in racing and recovery from injuries has inspired his fanbase at home in West Kerry. By Fintan OToole Sunday 25 Apr 2021, 10:15 AM 4 hours ago 9,258 Views 2 Comments Updated 1 hour ago ON SATURDAY 2...

Dingle lost a rare old character with the death last Wednesday of Timmy Kelliher from Milltown, who was known by everybody and brought a smile wherever he went. Timmy was a particularly sociable man who would chat away for hours with anybody who cared to join him, preferably at the counter in Currans or maybe McCarthys or Foxy Johns. He had a great interest in people, regardless of their age, who they were, or where they came from. He saw all people as equal, but he didnt have much time for peo...