Focus Kerry - from Tralee - Special Olympics, Jeanie Johnston

Read the chronicle of the Jeanie Johnston, a replica emigrant famine ship, sailed from Kerry to tour the US & Canada in 2003. Jeanie sailed in Tall Ships Race 2005. Site updated October 2007. Send a Kerry or Jeanie postcard too!
Congratulations to Kerry
All Ireland Football Champions 2007
2 in a Row!

Irish Gifts Shopping Catalogue
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Click to order Jeanie Johnston souvenir items now available online!
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souvenir items online now!

Focus shop in Tralee, Co. Kerry, ready for the Kerry/Cork All Ireland Final 2007
Focus shop in Tralee, Co. Kerry, ready for the Kerry/Cork All Ireland Final 2007
Focus staff and car wearing Kerry colours, supporting the Kerry senior football team.
Focus staff and car wearing Kerry colours, supporting the Kerry senior football team.
Guard of Honour for the triumphant Kerry team 2007Sam Maguire Cup enters Tralee September 2007
On the left you can see the Guard of Honour for the triumphant Kerry team as their bus enters Tralee.

The Kerry team on the open top bus in Tralee.
Bus with All-Ireland champion  Kerry team 2007
The Kerry team, All-Ireland Senior Football Champions 2007
The winning Kerry team on the bus in Tralee 2007
Huge turnout to support triumphant Kerry team in Tralee Kerry team on the winners bus, Tralee


     Welcome to Focus, bringing you online shopping for a wide variety of Irish gifts and souvenirs. Focus has been in business in Tralee, County Kerry on the West coast of Ireland, for 21 years, selling a large range of gifts, fancy goods, souvenirs, household, toys, stationery, greetings cards, watches and light electrical goods. Our online catalogue will initially include:
  • An extensive range of tee-shirts and polo shirts, adults and kids sizes, with various Irish and celtic designs on black, white or coloured shirts,
  • Quartz analogue watches with Irish motifs in gift boxes,
  • Cottage Clocks with various leprachaun figures,
  • Irish themed soft toys, including musical teddies, Irish beanies and "Finnegans",
  • Irish jewellery in hallmarked sterling silver and gold-plate, claddagh, tara, shamrock and celtic designs.
Focus shops in Castle Street, Tralee, Kerry

     You will find useful information and links if you are considering visiting County Kerry in the near future, any recommendations we make for good food and entertainment have been personally checked - an enjoyable way of researching! The site will also include:
  • Free e-mail addresses - Tralee, Kerry or Jeanie Johnston.
  • Free postcards with Kerry views and Jeanie Johnston pictures you can send to your friends.
  • News page where you can read the local newpapers and headlines from National and International daily newspapers.
  • Local talent showcase - a page with poems, short stories and columns by local residents.
  • Kerry Message Board where you can post any questions you may have about this part of the country or the Jeanie Johnston voyage.
  • Multiple search engine - find what you're looking for quickly - search up to 6 engines simultaneously. Search either the Irish engines/directories or the world-wide ones.

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June 2003 saw Tralee proudly hosting the El Salvador athletes and their families for the 2003 Special Olympics. Find out more about this event which brought athletes with learning disabilities from all around the world to Ireland this Summer. Check the Munster region site and the Tralee site for further local information and also the main Irish site.

Tralee welcomes the El Savador Special Olympics athletes with a parade through the town - 18th June, 2003
Tralee welcomed the El Salvador Special Olympics athletes
with a parade through the town - 18th June, 2003
View more photos from the celebrations in Tralee, County Kerry

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