# Norma Moriarty

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Ring of Kerry Graffiti: “Not the Way to Show Support for Palestine” – August 11th, 2025

That’s the view of Cathaoirleach of Kenmare Municipal District, Fianna Fáil councillor Norma Moriarty.

Hopes South Kerry Hotel May Reopen Soon – November 5th, 2025

The Butler Arms Hotel in Waterville is part of the property portfolio of the Press Up group which has gone into receivership. Cathaoirleach of Kenmare Municipal District Fianna Fáil councillor Norma Moriarty says she understands there have been developments that give hope to the prospect that the h…

Concerns Over Skelligs Chocolate – November 13th, 2025

Jerry spoke to Fianna Fáil councillor Norma Moriarty and to Thomas Hubert, editor of The Currency, about the business which is based in St Finian’s Bay, The Glen, Ballinskelligs in the Iveragh Gaeltacht.

South Kerry Greenway Opening – December 18th, 2025

Jerry spoke to Fianna Fáil councillor Norma Moriarty about the opening of the South Kerry Greenway this weekend.

“We’re Not Going to Stand for It” – May 1st, 2026

Fianna Fáil councillor Norma Moriarty has condemned the decision to move 159 people from direct provision accommodation in Cahersiveen. She says the residents of Skellig Star IPAS accommodation have become part of the community, many are working locally while their children attend schools. She says…

Update on Efforts to Keep IPAS Residents from Being Moved Out of Cahersiveen – May 7th, 2026

As of 10am today, the majority of some 160 people seeking international protection application were due to be moved from the Skellig Star accommodation centre, Cahersiveen today – around 2pm. Treasa spoke to local councillor with Fianna Fail, Norma Moriarty, for the latest update on efforts to keep…

Live from Cahersiveen: Spotlight on Town’s Regeneration Plan – June 29th, 2026

Today’s show was broadcast from Cahersiveen where the focus of the second hour of Kerry Today was on the major regeneration plan for the town. Could it be a template for other communities to follow? Jerry’s guests were: Local Fianna Fáil councillor Norma Moriarty Chair of ACARD, Cahersive…

Kerry Arts and Human Rights festival and interviews with artists from Tintreach

This edition of the Smashing Times Arts and Human Rights Radio Show looks back at the inaugural Kerry Arts and Human Rights Festival, which took place on 18 and 19 July 2026 in Cahersiveen and Valentia Island on the beautiful Iveragh Peninsula. Presented by Smashing Times International Centre for t…

Containing Roadside Invasive Species a ‘Failed Policy’ – August 6th, 2026

Kerry County Council’s current approach to managing roadside Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica) and other invasive species is a “failed policy” that “does not work”. That’s according to Kenmare Municipal District councillor Norma Moriarty of Fianna Fáil.

Sewage Results in Swim Ban at Ballinskelligs Beach – August 18th, 2026

A do not swim order has been put in place at a South Kerry beach due to contamination likely caused by the uncontrolled release of sewage. Kerry County Council has issued a bathing prohibition notice at Ballinskelligs Beach. Jerry spoke to Fianna Fáil councillor Norma Moriarty.