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The Rose of Tralee

The Rose of Tralee, Tralee

 1 Review  Tralee : The Rose of Tralee festival takes place every August. The basic legend was immortalised in song . A young woman is nominated to represent her city/region every year and the event is televised... 

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Smirting & The Smoking Ban

Smirting & The Smoking Ban, Tralee

 orlikins Says:  Smirting is a combination of the words smoking + flirting, geddit? It started when people had to go out for a ciggie after the ban was enforced, and got... 

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1950s Revisited

1950s Revisited, Tralee

 sjm30741 Says:  There are two things that were very noticable and unexpected during this visit:1. Every place we went has stairways, especially the private homes- steep... 

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HOLY WATER?

HOLY WATER?, Tralee

 Sininen Says:  I don't want to offend anybody but we found this little well bit funny! I don't know if the locals believe that its water is really holy. 

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Capital of The Kingdom

Capital of The Kingdom, Tralee

 orlikins Says:  Tralee is considered the capital town of county Kerry. It's where Kerry County Council meet. A lot of semi-state companies have offices here 

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Ballygarry House

 1 Review and 168 Opinions  We stayed here in mid Sept 2004 and highly recommend this hotel. The owner and staff are very... 

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The Grand Hotel Tralee

 1 Review and 179 Opinions  The Grand could not in any sense be labelled 'Grand'. There are however a good number of adjectives... 

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Ballyseede Castle

 4 Reviews and 216 Opinions  Attended a wedding in July 2010,also stayed in hotel.The rooms were excellent,our room was the... 

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 Tralee is considered the capital town of county Kerry. It's where Kerry County Council meet. A lot of semi-state companies have offices here 

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Q:  What is the weather like in Tralee in November? 

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A: windy and wet! :) 

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Where Roses Bloom

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Tralee. I'd love to share with you the 7 tips I've written, the 10 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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SECOND TRY FOR TRALEE

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 Two years ago we didn't like Tralee at all and thought it was an ugly town. Now we saw completely different town and liked it quite a lot. After booking beds in the hostel, which was more than a youth... 

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Trip to Tralee

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 Son Paul moved to Tralee in 2000 and in Jan 2003 came to visit us in Rossville with his Irish fiance, Bernie. Of course they were wishing we could come to Ireland for the wedding in March, but it... 

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Home of the Rose of Tralee

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 Tralee, population 22,000, lies on the south-west coast of Ireland at the gateway to the Dingle Peninsula. It is the capital town and administrative centre of County Kerry, Ireland’s premier tourism... 

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Dunnes

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 Stopped in Tralee in county Kerry for a night before heading to Dingle and the ring of Kerry. Its a big town, nothing major going on but a good base for exploring Kerry. Dunnes is the general store...... 

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