New doc on local cancer survivor
A new documentary called ‘The Ripple Effect’ telling the extraordinary story of Killarney resident Cathal Walshe, who has survived bowel cancer four times premiered at the Gleneagle Hotel, Killarney on Wednesday.
The short documentary premiere also raised funds for Kerry Hospice.
Produced by Photography and Design by Molly, the film follows Cathal’s journey through repeated cancer diagnoses, highlighting his resilience, determination and commitment to helping others. A father and dedicated volunteer, Cathal has given his time to communities across Ireland despite the personal challenges he has faced.
Read the full story in Kerry’s Eye Digital Edition.
Liam O’Connor and family a major hit at EP
LIAM O’CONNOR’S seventh Electric Picnic appearance proved another major hit as the renowned accordion player brought his family band to the Salty Dog stage at Stradbally.
Originally from Cork and now long established in Killarney, Liam has become a familiar and much-loved presence at the festival, returning to Electric Picnic for the seventh time this year.
Performing alongside his family, Liam once again drew an enthusiastic crowd to the Salty Dog tent, with festival-goers treated to the energetic blend of accordion, traditional music and live performance for which he has become renowned.
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