Wednesday, February 08 2012

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437 jobs may be lost as work schemes slashed

HUNDREDS of part-time jobs will be lost across north Kerry in the coming months because of massive government cuts in funding for Community Employment Schemes.

€ 50m to be spent on roads

OVER €50 million has been allocated to road development in Kerry this year in an increase of over €7 million on last year's allocation for primary and secondary roads.

Kerry Volunteer Centre

Kerry Volunteer Centre: The purpose of Kerry Volunteer Centre is to encourage, support and enable volunteering throughout the county of Kerry.

In Pictures

  • After a thrilling, extra time final against home side St. Mary's, UL emerged as Ladies Division 2 champions. Pictured here after the presentations are team members seated from left: Aileen O'mahony, Niamh O'donovan, Sharon Nolan and Noelle Scanlon.... Credit: PICTURE: JOHN REIDY
  • Ballymac Galaxy goalkeeper, Alan Mason, keeps a close eye on thie situation as his defenders, Pádraig Mccarthy (9) and Tom Canty, try to hold out Castleisland attackers, from left, Maurice Hickey, Shane O'loughlin and Aiden O'callaghan during Sunday's... Credit: PICTURE: JOHN REIDY
  • Castleisland's Shane O'Loughlin keeps this ball in play despite of the pleas of Ballymac Galaxy's Paudie Mccarthy with Castleisland's Donacha Ryan in support during Sunday's Greyhound Bar KO Cup game a Mounthawk Park. Credit: PICTURE: JOHN REIDY

The week in pictures The week in pictures for 2012-01-11

In Pictures

  • High Street, Antrim
  • Market Street, Armagh
  • Courthouse, Carlow

Historic postcards Over 6,000 photographs, political prints and portraits from days gone by form part of a project launched at the Linen Hall Library in Belfast. To view collection and buy the images, visit www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/postcards.