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Jan 23 min read
A piece of Heaven
The 2024 Photographic competition theme was “What does Kilkee mean to me?” As well as the stunning photographs we received some epic...
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Jul 30, 20242 min read
Williams Hardware Kilkee
“It was January 1950 that Williams Hardware store was first opened my grandparents Mervyn and Joanna Williams.” Paul Williams, the...
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Jun 4, 20241 min read
#getsnappin!
Kilkee Photo Competition 24 is open.#getsnappin!
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Apr 15, 20243 min read
It's a family affair
The Irish House Kilkee Brian, Miriam and John Saunders As a boy growing up in a house where there is always something baking in the oven...
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Mar 26, 20241 min read
Kilkee St Patrick's Day Parade 2024
March 17th each year is celebrated in Ireland as St. Patrick's Day, a holiday and a time to remember the patron Saint of Ireland. St...
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Feb 21, 20244 min read
Why we owe a big thank you to chivalry and a sexy blue hair net!
Holly’s Café Kilkee. "It was always sunny in my childhood memories, the excitement would build as we got the ferry across from Tralee and...
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Oct 27, 20233 min read
Hickies Victuallers. Six generations in Kilkee.
“No pressure!” You need to know the charming sense of humour behind Shane Hickie’s shy demeanour. This was his answer, when I enquired if...
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Sep 14, 20232 min read
"There should be a Festival"
“The huge image of Che Guevara’s face stares out from the section of the beach walls painted white, at the west end of the beach. I don’t...
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Aug 7, 20232 min read
The Leprechauns are coming to Town!
Every year in Kilkee if you happen to be around on the right date, you may be surprised to see an audience gather on the beach when the...
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Apr 24, 20232 min read
Enjoy safe swimming in Kilkee.
Kilkee is a magnificent place for swimming and offers a wide range of options from children enjoying their first dip to year-round ocean...
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Mar 20, 20233 min read
THE STORY OF HURST PHARMACY KILKEE:
Farming's loss is Kilkee's Gain. The journey from the farm where Sean Hurst grew up just outside Kilkee to opening his own pharmacy was...
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Feb 27, 20231 min read
Paddy's Day Parade.
If your image of a St Patricks day Parade is tickertape floating down gently and in great volume between the skyscrapers of New York then...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
Santa's message to the grown-ups!
Dear Grown Ups! If you caught my last letter, you will be aware that I paid a flying visit to the beautiful town of Kilkee, and had a...
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Nov 16, 20222 min read
What is Santa doing in Kilkee?
Dear Children, You may be wondering what I was doing on Kilkee Beach in November when I should be busy at Santa HQ in Lapland so close to...
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Nov 7, 20222 min read
What do you do down there?
This is a question I am often asked by bemused Summer Visitors to Kilkee from other parts of Ireland, mainly city dwellers from Dublin...
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Oct 17, 20221 min read
What's the story?
What’s the story? Che Guevara Any visitor to Kilkee will eventually notice the presence of a certain very famous revolutionary. There are...
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Oct 3, 20222 min read
Kilkee Cliff Walks.
The Cliffs of Kilkee are an absolute gem and arguably, although not as high as the world-famous Cliffs of Moher, equally impressive. Best...
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