Town centre big screen TV to show Kerry game

Cyclists who get to the finish of the annual Ring of Kerry Cycle will be able to watch the Kerry v Tyrone match on a big screen in the Beech Road Car Park.

Over 4,000 cyclists are expected to take part in the charity event.

The majority, after completing the 170km cycle, will arrive back in Killarney around the same time as the All Ireland Quarter Final is scheduled to start at 3.45pm. The match is only being showing online via the GAAGo platform but cycle organisers will place a big screen close to the finish line on Mission Road so cyclists and their supporters won’t miss any of the action.

buses to be able to pull in and park safely,” said Healy Rae.

In reply a department official said: “the department has significantly invested in the car parking infrastructure as well as footpaths and trails in Killarney National Park in recent years.

“Torc Waterfall is, of course, one of the most iconic sites on the Ring of Kerry.

“The number of visitors to the site is in excess of 30,000 people per year, with the busiest months being July and August.

“The NPWS are reviewing signage and road markings in the Torc car park in order to address some of the issues raised.”