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| Ireland > Tralee |
Tralee is the county town of County Kerry. The community is on Tralee Bay.
The community name means "strand of Li," which refers to its location on the River Lee.
Also known as Tra Li.
Tralee's population dropped by half during the famine years. Most of the emigrant ships leaving here sailed for Canada.
William Mulchinock wrote the song "Rose of Tralee" which is still sung at the annual Rose of Tralee International Festival.
Annual events include:
· Rose of Tralee International Festival - 17-21 August 2007 Dates often change. Check Tralee web sites and events links in the sections below. Sections below provide additional information and links about Tralee travel and tourism, government and history. For information about Northern Ireland communities, see ePodunk UK. | Tralee Web sites | Tralee Town Council | Kerry County Council Tralee Chamber of Commerce County Kerry tourism Cemeteries | Ireland cemeteries - message board | Communities | Communities near Tralee | Fairs, festivals & other events | Tralee festival web sites: Rose of Tralee International Festival Samhlaiocht Family history & family records | Birth, marriage and death records - nationwide | Genuki page for County Kerry GenWeb page for County Kerry Immigration records Military records Parish & probate record search Government | Tralee Town Council | County Kerry government History | National Archives of Ireland | National Library Maps Tralee locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Ordnance Survey Ireland | Newspapers | Search historic newspapers | Parishes | Parishes in County Kerry | Photos | National Photographic Archive - National Library of Ireland | Travel & tourism | County Kerry tourism | Ireland tourism Map your route Weather | Forecasts for today and tomorrow - Irish National Meteorological Service
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