Archive | 2011

U16 Gaelic Football

  Our U16 footballers played Colaiste Mhuire, Johnstown in the South Leinster semi-final on Thursday 9th December.  They got off to a good start with powerful defending by Brian Phelan. Paul Kirwan received a free but with the strong winds it went wide. There was another attempt at a point by Patrick Butler but it […]

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I.C.T.U/Youth Connect Presentation

Our senior busisness classes were treated to a very interesting presentation on the area of Employment Legislation and workers rights. Grainne Murphy who works with I.C.T.U and Youth Connect presented some very interesting facts about workers rights and how students can stand up for their rights in the workplace. This will not only help students in […]

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Business Quiz

Eight of our 3rd Year students were selected to represent Scoil Aireagail at the annual Business Quiz run by CIMA, and the BSTAI. It was held in Waterford Institute of Technology last night 23rd November. A great evening was had by all with students being challenged to questions from the business course and general knowledge […]

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FAI Futsbol Competition

5 a side Competition This 1st Year competition was held in Scanlon Park on Thursday 10th November.  The school was represented by both a girls and boys team. Run on a League basis, the teams played well in all their competitive games. The girls team lost to Pres and Loretto Kilkenny defeated Pobail Scoil and […]

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U-14 Boys Soccer

Mhuine Bheag, Bagenalstown                     1- 2                  Scoil Aireagail The team enjoyed a fantastic opening league game win against Mhuine Bheag of Bagenalstown in the Carlow/Kilkenny League. The team started brightly and two fantastic early saves from shots by Scoil Aireagail’s Conor Lawlor and Conor Doolan from the home Goalkeeper prevented the school from taking […]

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Farm Visit

Our 5th and 6th Year Agricultural Science students visited Kevin Connolly and Pat Irish’s farms in Hugginstown on Wednesday 19th October. This was part of their research for their Leaving Certificate project. A very enjoyable and educational day You i would your payday loans online Line one because mo payday in st louis mo products […]

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Carlow/Kilkenny Soccer League U15

Scoil Aireagail         0 Grennan College    2 Hard luck to the Scoil Aireagail U15 boys soccer team who recently lost their first match in the league playing against Grennan College. Well done to Eugene Aylward, Dean Fogarty, Ronan Coffey, and Adam Brenner who played very well throughout the match. Thanks to their manager Mr. Hagan. Panel: […]

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6th Year College Presentations

Representatives from I.T Carlow and University of Limerick came to Scoil Aireagail recently to talk to our 6th Year students about each college. The aim of these talks is to promote the colleges to our students and to answer any questions they may have about courses they are considering to study next year.

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TY First Aid Course

Our Transition year students completed an intensive one day first aid course on Thursday 20th October for which they will receive a First Aid Certificate. Thanks to Ms. O’ Dwyer for organizing this.

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Dáil Visit

As part of their CSPE course, our 3rd years visited Dáil Eireann on Thursday 27th October. This is an important practical addition to their study of CSPE and proved to be an enjoyable, as well as educational, outing. Thanks to Ms. Leahy, Ms O’ Dwyer, and Ms. Phelan for organising the trip.

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