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David Nelligan
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IMRO Award winning Radio Broadcaster | Radio Kerry | 📻🎧
| Podcaster - Producer - Presenter | 🎙️
Musician 🥁| Kerry 🟢🟡| GAA |
Returned roamer 🇮🇪➡️🇬🇧➡️🇦🇺➡️🇮🇪
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Oh go on then, one more can't hurt ...
November 18, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Trashy memes ahoy #ireland
November 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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It's understood that four people have been rescued from the house that excluded in Manor West, Tralee. Report by Radio Kerry's @nelligandavid.bsky.social.
www.radiokerry.ie/news/four-pe...
Four people evacuated from house explosion in Tralee | RadioKerry.ie
It's understood that four people - two men, a woman and a teenager - have been evacuated following a house explosion in Manor West, Tralee this evening.One man...
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November 5, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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@nelligandavid.bsky.social of Radio Kerry News is in Manor West, Tralee where there's been a house explosion.
Initial reports suggest everyone in the house was removed to safety.
November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I had the pleasure of interviewing Bob Geldof this week for @radiokerry.bsky.social Kerry Today ahead of Revival Listowel 🎸

We talked Ireland’s place in the world, tariffs, Live Aid, inspiration, music’s impact on society today & much more 📻

Listen back here 🎧➡️ www.radiokerry.ie/podcasts/ker...
July 19, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Really enjoyed sitting in for Deirdre Walsh on Talkabout last week 🎙️🎧

We talked everything from gig etiquette to basking sharks, Illegal dumping to itchy body parts & much much more

Thanks to all who joined us & all who tuned & got in touch 🎧

Listen back here ➡️ www.radiokerry.ie/podcasts/tal...
April 23, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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BREAKING NEWS: Nathan McDonnell has been jailed for twelve years for his role in importing over €32 million of crystal meth into Ireland. More on Radio Kerry news at 12pm.
February 28, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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Last week Samantha Cookes was set to be sentenced in Tralee Circuit Court, but an unexpected interruption delayed proceedings. Find out what happened in our most recent podcast instalment. shows.acast.com/653f97a62577...
The Defendant | Carrie Jade Does Not Exist
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February 27, 2025 at 11:47 AM
BREAKING:

Samantha Cookes, who previously lived in Kerry under the aliases of Jade O’Sullivan and Carrie Jade Williams has pleaded guilty to stealing over €60,000 from the Department of Social Protection at the Circuit Court in Tralee.

More below - Radio Kerry ⬇️

www.radiokerry.ie/news/samanth...
Samantha Cookes pleads guilty to stealing €60,000 from Department of Social Protection | RadioKerry.ie
Ms Cookes was arraigned on two counts of deception, and 16 sample counts of stealing money from the Department of Social Protection.
www.radiokerry.ie
February 11, 2025 at 5:53 PM
During Nathan McDonnell’s sentencing hearing, the Special Criminal Court was told of links between a transnational organised crime group based in Kerry, with the notorious Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico.

Full update below - Radio Kerry ⬇️⬇️

www.radiokerry.ie/news/special...
Court told Tralee businessman was important cog in operation to store and export crystal meth | RadioKerry.ie
The sentencing hearing of 44 year old Nathan McDonnell heard evidence today on the two charges to which he's pleased guilty
www.radiokerry.ie
February 11, 2025 at 8:18 AM
The sentencing hearing of Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell in the Special Criminal Court has been adjourned to 10th February.

The 44-year-old pleaded guilty in October to two charges in connection with the largest ever seizure of crystal meth in the country ➡️

www.radiokerry.ie/news/sentenc...
Sentencing of Tralee businessman adjourned to February 10 | RadioKerry.ie | RadioKerry.ie
The sentencing hearing of Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell in the Special Criminal Court has been adjourned to 10th February.
www.radiokerry.ie
January 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Absolutely thrilled that “On The Top Floor at Mike The Pies” has picked up the silver award for Best Music Podcast at the Irish Pod Awards 🥳🏆🎧🎙️

Thanks to all who’ve tuned in to date, the artists who have chatted with us & performed, & to all for your continued support 🥳

Great start to 2025 🥳
January 2, 2025 at 1:37 PM
BREAKING: Ross Lahive sentenced to 3 months in prison for first assault charge and 2 months for each other assault charge. Judge David Waters ruled for sentences to run concurrently “with much reluctance”

Margo Mille and Steven McGeough fined.

Full report @ 5PM 📻

www.radiokerry.ie/news/man-sen...
Man sentenced to three months in prison in relation to Tralee library assaults and disorder | RadioKerry.ie
Ross Lahive was sentenced to three months in prison in relation to the first assasult charge, and for two months for the remaining assault charges.
www.radiokerry.ie
December 20, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Sentencing of Ross Lahive, Margo Mills and Steven McGeough in the Tralee library protest has been postponed until 2pm today. A sign on the door of Tralee District Court said this was due to a bereavement

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Three people convicted on all counts in relation to Tralee Library protest disruption and assaults | RadioKerry.ie
The hearing got underway in September, when seven hours of state evidence was heard,while four hours of defence evidence was heard in October
www.radiokerry.ie
December 20, 2024 at 11:07 AM
The sentencing hearing of Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell has been adjourned due to what’s been described as the pressure on the courts.

Evidence was due to be heard today in the sentencing hearing of 44-year-old

Full report from Radio Kerry’s Mark Lynch ⬇️

www.radiokerry.ie/news/sentenc...
Sentencing hearing of Tralee businessman adjourned due to pressure on courts | RadioKerry.ie
The sentencing hearing of Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell has been adjourned due to what’s been described as the pressure on the courts.
www.radiokerry.ie
December 17, 2024 at 1:28 PM
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We'll be previewing the Special Criminal Court sentencing of Nathan McDonnell today with Mark Lynch on Kerry Today this morning. www.radiokerry.ie/news/special...
SCC to hear evidence in sentencing hearing of Nathan McDonnell today | RadioKerry.ie
Evidence will be heard today in the sentencing hearing of Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell | Radio Kerry News
www.radiokerry.ie
December 17, 2024 at 9:04 AM
Evidence will be heard today in the sentencing hearing of Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell at the Special Criminal Court

The 44-year-old pleaded guilty to two charges in October in the non-jury Special Criminal Court.

More below,with the latest on Radio Kerry

www.radiokerry.ie/news/special...
SCC to hear evidence in sentencing hearing of Nathan McDonnell today | RadioKerry.ie
Evidence will be heard today in the sentencing hearing of Tralee businessman Nathan McDonnell | Radio Kerry News
www.radiokerry.ie
December 17, 2024 at 9:39 AM
3 people have been convicted on all charges in relation to a public order incident at Tralee Library last year.

The hearing began in September with 7 hours of state evidence. Before defense evidence was heard over 4 hours in October.

Full report from today below

www.radiokerry.ie/news/three-p...
Three people convicted on all counts in relation to Tralee Library protest disruption and assaults | RadioKerry.ie
The hearing got underway in September, when seven hours of state evidence was heard,while four hours of defence evidence was heard in October
www.radiokerry.ie
December 16, 2024 at 2:20 PM
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Everything You Didn’t Really Want To Know, And Therefore Didn’t Really Care To Ask, About The Seanad Elections!

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December 8, 2024 at 9:43 PM
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Either Danny Healy Rae has announced a major policy shift or the automatic captions programme misheard "and we're proud of Kilgarvin"
December 2, 2024 at 8:38 PM
And so brings a close to #election2024 from the Killarney count centre 🗳️ Almost 15 hours on Saturday & 13 hours today of live coverage from the Kerry counts. Thanks to all who joined us on Radio Kerry along this chaotic weekend #ge24 #GeneralElection2024 #kerry
December 1, 2024 at 11:41 PM
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Michael Cahill is the 54th TD to represent #Kerry since 1919.

His father, Tommy was a member of Kerry County Council from 1960 until his death in 1990 when Michael was co-opted to the Council

#GE24
Final count in Killarney and Fianna Fáil have won the last 2 seats in Kerry, Minister Norma Foley re-elected and Cllr Michael Cahill deemed elected without reaching the quota🗳️ More on Radio Kerry live now radiokerry.ie #ge24 #Election2024 #kerry
December 1, 2024 at 10:22 PM
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Fine Gael has held a seat in County #Kerry since the party was founded in 1933, save for a brief period in 1944-1948 following the appt of Fionán Lynch as a judge in 1944

#GE24
Final count in Killarney and Fianna Fáil have won the last 2 seats in Kerry, Minister Norma Foley re-elected and Cllr Michael Cahill deemed elected without reaching the quota🗳️ More on Radio Kerry live now radiokerry.ie #ge24 #Election2024 #kerry
December 1, 2024 at 10:30 PM
Final count in Killarney and Fianna Fáil have won the last 2 seats in Kerry, Minister Norma Foley re-elected and Cllr Michael Cahill deemed elected without reaching the quota🗳️ More on Radio Kerry live now radiokerry.ie #ge24 #Election2024 #kerry
December 1, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Almost time for the final count in Killarney with the last two seats set to be filled 🗳️
2 contrasting camps here , catch the live coverage now on Radio Kerry radiokerry.ie #ge24 #election2024 #kerry
December 1, 2024 at 9:47 PM