Tralee

Tralee

Tralee , town (1991 pop. 17,862), seat of Co. Kerry, SW Republic of Ireland, on the Lee River. It is a seaport linked with Blennerville on Tralee Bay by a 1-mi-long (1.6-km) canal. Boots, shoes, knitwear, and plastics are produced, and there is a tannery. Tourism is also economically important.

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Tralee

Tralee (Tráigh Lí), Ireland ‘Strand of the (River) Lee’ from trá ‘strand’ or ‘beach’ and the river name.

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Tralee

Tralee (Trá Lí) Kerry. ‘Strand of the (river) Lí’.

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Tralee

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OUT & ABOUT IN IRELAND: Fun guys will love Tralee.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 9/6/1998
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Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 8/8/2009
The Rose of Tralee.(Festival of Kerry event in County Kerry, Ireland)
Magazine article from: World of Hibernia; 9/22/1997

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