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Staffing situations in hospitals across the county have been deemed 'absolutely ridiculous' by Cllr Johnny Healy-Rae.

A GP has expressed an interest in taking on a vacancy in the Iveragh Peninsula, while another doctor, who was due to retire, has decided to continue operating.

Work on Cronins Wood site to start immediately, developer says

Airbnb has revealed the best destinations, both in Ireland and abroad, to celebrate Easter, and Galway is among them.

Cllr Michael Cahill said he fears for young couples looking to buy homes in the Mid Kerry area, and he warned a “catastrophe” could be on the way for Killorglin and Cahersiveen’s housing-application lists.

Walk-in clinics will take place in Kenmare Primary Care Centre, Railway Road tomorrow and Borg Commercial Park, Tralee on Thursday

An ongoing Health Service Executive (HSE) recruitment embargo has led one Councillor to ask if Health Minister Stephen Donnelly plans to close the HSE down.

There have been urgent calls for the public to submit their views to a Department of the Marine consultation on trawling near coastlines, a practice a recent Kenmare Municipal District meeting heard is having a disastrous effect on local fishermen’s livelihoods.

There is good news on the horizon for house buyers in Kerry this morning with the news that a major new development has been granted planning.

A former convent in Kenmare cannot be used to provide accommodation for people with special needs, Kerry County Council (KCC) has said.