HeartBeat Killarney Kerry

24/04/2026

Did you know that heart failure will affect 1 in 5 adults in our lifetime?

European Heart Failure Awareness Week takes place from April 27 - May 3 focusing on ‘Awareness today, Protection tomorrow’ 🙌

To mark this, we're joining up with Croí and the Irish Association of Heart Failure Nurses to bring heart failure information and heart health advice to you ❤️

Our mobile health units will be staffed by specialist heart failure nurses offering free blood pressure and heart health checks at local shopping centres and libraries around the country from April 27 - May 8 👩‍⚕️

Our first pop-up is at Golden Island Shopping Centre carpark this Monday 27th from 10.30am - 2.30pm 🤩

We're here to support you so come join us and take care of your heart health ❤️

17/04/2026

Important meeting April 28th. Learn about SCAMS!

FRAUD, SCAMS, CONS & ONLINE THIEVES!
LEARN HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF

We live in a world of sophisticated thievery where the language & tools of crime have changed, and we need to catch up now!

At our meeting on TUESDAY 28TH APRIL starting @ 8pm in the Church of the Resurrection Parish Centre, Park Road (V93 WN32), we are delighted to be welcoming our guest speaker GRACE MURPHY, Fraud Investigator with the Bank of Ireland.

Grace will explain about Phishing, Smishing, Vishing & Quishing, and other up-to-the-minute scams, as well as the older scams that still manage to catch many people off guard!

She will provide tips and tricks on how to protect yourself from falling victim to a scam.

There will be a Question and Answer session as well at the end of the meeting, followed by refreshments & chat available after the meeting.

ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND.

15/04/2026

This is a great offer

Next week we are delighted to be able to offer a welcome treat for any passengers travelling on our Hop On Hop Off Red Bus Tour of Killarney with a Free Travel Pass!

⭐ €5 off your next visit to J.M. Reidy's when you use your Free Travel Pass on our Hop On Hop Off Red Bus Tour of Killarney ⭐

🗓️ Offer is only available for Free Travel Pass holders from Monday 20th April - Sunday 26th April! Hop-Off our Red Bus tour and enjoy at your leisure Killarney's most historic sights, then Hop back on our bus when you're done and ready to come back into town for a visit to one of our favourite spots - J.M. Reidy's!

Share with friends and family - A great service for both visitors and locals! We look forward to welcoming you on board!

For any enquiries visit killarneytour.com or contact us on 06466 31095 or email hello@killarneytour.com

*one voucher per Free Travel Card per day within the specified time period - Vouchers only valid between Monday 20th April -Sunday 26th April*

J M.Reidys

31/03/2026

Activator Walking Programme Comes to Spa Community Walking Track!

Spa GAA is delighted to support an upcoming Activator Walking Pole Programme taking place at our Community Walking Track, in collaboration with Kerry Recreation & Sports Partnership.

This initiative has been facilitated locally with the support of our Health & Wellbeing Committee, helping to bring additional opportunities for activity and social connection into the community.

The programme will be delivered by Ramona Keogh, a tutor with Kerry Recreation & Sports Partnership, who specialises in the Activator technique — designed to improve mobility, balance, strength and overall fitness in a safe and supportive environment.

Programme Details:
📅 Starts Thursday 16th April
⏰ 10am – 11am
📍 Spa GAA Clubhouse & Walking Track
👥 Open community programme

This 4-week programme combines indoor and outdoor sessions and is ideal for those looking to build confidence, improve balance, or return to gentle physical activity.

What to expect:
• Guided instruction in Activator pole walking
• Low-impact, full-body exercise
• Friendly and supportive group setting

Benefits include:
✔ Improved balance & coordination
✔ Better posture and walking efficiency
✔ Increased fitness with reduced joint strain

👟 Please wear comfortable footwear and clothing.

📞 Booking is essential – contact Ramona on 087-6615532 to secure your place.

Places are limited, so early booking is advised.



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27/03/2026

Our next meeting Tuesday night.

17/03/2026

12/03/2026

Learn some healthy eating habits

10/03/2026

Our AED unit has arrived at the Parish Centre,Park Road!! Saving lives❤️
Thanks to Derek O Leary in helping making this happen.

16/02/2026

Our next meeting. Tuesday 24th Feb.

08/02/2026

Activator Pole indoor Programme, a structured and supportive way to improve fitness, posture, balance, and confidence while enjoying exercising and walking in a group setting with

Starts Monday 9th February
2:30-3:30pm
Killarney Library
Call 064 663 2655 to register

05/02/2026

On January 23rd, Dr. Haytham Makki, Consultant General and Interventional Cardiologist at Bon Secours Hospital Tralee, joined the wonderful group from Active Retirement Killarney for an informative talk.💓 Key topics discussed were silent heart attacks, strokes, and valvular heart disease, followed by a valuable Q&A.

03/02/2026

Us ladies also should have annual blood pressure checks

FEBRUARY IS HEART HEALTH MONTH!

Did you know owning a pet can be good for your heart? ❤️ Research shows pets can help lower blood pressure, ease stress, and keep us moving.
Those of you attending The Scotia Clinic will know that Zak is our resident therapy dog, accredited with and also Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind Ambassador Dog

But we would like you to share photos your own personal “help your heart health” dogs at home!

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