Archive | 2010

Commiserations to our u14 Gaelic Football squad and manager Mr. O’Halloran on their unsuccessful trip to play Colaiste Mhuire Johnstown in their first competitive match this year.  The following panel members were singled out by Mr. O’Halloran as having played well: Conor Reid, Ronan Coffey, Darren Audoire, Conor O’Dwyer, Conor Doolan, Sean Grace, Aaron Doherty […]

This year Scoil Aireagail has become affiliated to the Leinster Rugby School’s branch for the first time. In preparation for their first outing in the Senior Development Shield they visited Kilkenny Rugby Club last Wednesday where they took part in a coaching session with the local club’s Leinster Rugby Develpment Officer Barry Daly and the CBS […]

Zoltan Zinn Collis, survivor of the Holocaust and author, paid his annual visit to Scoil Aireagail, where he spoke to two 3rd Year classes about his life’s experience. Zoltan spoke for about an hour, describing the horrors of life in a concentration camp and he also talked about his life in Ireland following his escape […]

Our senior soccer squad started their season with a 4-1 win over Pobail Osrai Kilkenny in Ballyhale last week. In difficult conditions, both teams tried their best to play soccer on the ground, and this resulted in an enjoyable spectacle. Scoil Aireagail’s twin strike force of Thomas Jones and Emmet Frisby shared three goals between […]

Our Senior Rugby panel had their first outing of the year against Kilkenny C.B.S as coach Mr. McGrath tried to prepare the lads for competitive action. On the day the C.B.S won out by two tries but Mr. McGrath was extremely satisfied with the ongoing development of the team in a sport which has only […]

Well done to Kevin Farrell, Eugene Aylward and Luke Donnelly who competed for Scoil Aireagail in the 1st round of the Leinster competition run by the Leinster branch of the Golfing Union of Ireland.The boys finished 7th out of 14 teams, with the top 3 qualifying for the next stage. So well done to the […]

Commiserations to our u14 girls soccer panel who lost to Presentation Secondary School, Kilkenny on a scoreline of 4-1. Nonetheless, manager Mr. Dowling was extremely happy with the team’s efforts and performance in this, their first competitive outing this year. So well done to all the panel and best of luck in the next matches.  

Congratulations to our Junior camogie panel and manager Ms. Murphy who had a fantastic victory over Gorey Community School in Wexford on Tuesday, November 2nd. Manager Ms. Murphy proudly stated that it was “a fantastic team performance, from goalkeeper Shauna Kenneally to corner forward Michaela Kenneally.”

Our Senior Camogie panel had a fantastic win against Bunclody. In a closely fought, epic battle a last minute free from Suzie Dunphy was the difference between the teams. Managers Ms. Cunningham and Ms. Murphy were delighted with an overall outstanding team performance so well done to all. Mna Scoil Aireagail Abu!

Commiserations to all our former students who were members of the Carrickshock hurling panel defeated by O’Loughlin Gaels in the closely fought recent county final. Nonetheless, we would like to wish O’Loughlin Gaels all the best in the Leinster Club Championship.