Johnston Marina in Co. Kerry SLIGO

Johnston Marina Accommodation centre OFFALY is located on the Road, Tralee. It is a 10 minutes’ walk from the centre of Tralee town. The centre houses families and single females.

Centre Manager: Michelle Carnegie Public Health Nurse: Mary Kelly O’Connor Community Welfare Officer: Nora Deane

Jesuit Refugee Service Ireland LOCAL SERVICES

PUBLIC SERVICES

Social Welfare Citizen’s Information Service Godfrey Place, Tralee, Co. Kerry 4 Bridge Lane, Tralee, Co. Kerry Phone: 0667149500 Phone: 0761077860

Garda Station New Rd, Tralee, Co. Kerry Phone: 0667102300

VOLUNTEERING AND EDUCATION

Kerry Volunteer Centre Kerry Education and Training Board Centrepoint, John Joe Sheehy Rd, 7 Maine St, Balloonagh, Tralee, Co. Kerry Tralee, Co. Kerry Phone: 0667117966 Phone: 0667121488 Kerry County Library Moyderwell, Cloon Beg, Adult Education Centre Clash, Tralee, Co. Kerry Tralee, Co. Kerry Phone: 0667121741 Phone: 0667121200

SUPPORT GROUPS

Tralee Community Development Kerry Youth Pride Project An LGBT youth group for young people aged Rock Business Centre, Upper Rock Street 15 - 21 years Tralee, Co. Kerry Kerry Diocesan Youth Service, Phone: 0667120877 Denny Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry Phone: 0667121674 Tralee International Resource Centre Email: [email protected] 13-14 St Patricks Bungalows, Boherbee, Tralee, Co. Kerry National LGBT Support Line Website: www.tirc.ie 1890 929 539 Phone: 0667127918 / 0879822983 Tralee Women’s Resource Centre Boherbee, Tralee, Co. Kerry Phone: 0667120622 CHILD AND FAMILY

Shanakill Family Resource Centre Brothers of Charity Child and Family Shanakill Estate, Shanakill, Tralee, Co. Kerry Centre Phone: 0667127831 Moyderwell, Cloon Beg, Tralee, Co. Kerry For information on schools in the area Phone: 0667126833 visit: www.education.ie/en/find-a-school

SPORTS CLUBS

Kerins O’Rahillys GAA Club Saint Margaret’s Boxing Club Strand Street, Tralee, Co. Kerry Pembroke Street, Phone: 0667124956 Tralee, Co. Kerry John Mitchel’s GAA Club Phone: 0871851828 60 Boherbee, Cloonalour, Tralee, Co. Kerry Phone: 0876556136

FURTHER RESOURCES www.kerryrecreationandsports.ie/sports-club-directory/ www.kerrycoco.ie/en www.facebook.com/Tralee-Tidy-Towns Tralee, Co. Kerry

Tralee is the of County Kerry. The town is on the northern side of the neck of the , and while the town is modern and bustling, it also pays much respect to its own history.

Tralee was founded by the Anglo-Normans in the 13th century. Since, its founding, the city has grown around the grand Tralee Castle and the Dominican Abbey. Much of the city today, though, reflects the designs of the Denny family who rebuilt Tralee during their rule in the 18th century.

County Kerry is in the Southwest region of Ireland and is part of the province of Munster. Kerry is the fifth-largest of the 32 by area and the 15th-largest by population. The county also has a strong Gaelic footballing tradition and the county colours are green and yellow. The county is often referred to as ‘the Kingdom.’

With its mountains, lakes and Atlantic coastline, Kerry is among the most scenic areas in Ireland and is one of the most significant tourist destinations in Ireland.

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