Archive | 2014

U16 Hurling victory

Our U16 Hurlers second match of the season was against Wexford CBS. It was a very one sided match as the final score was 4-18 to 1 point. Scoil Aireagail had a very good start with two quick goals from Ronan Hayes and Martin Davis tapping over a few frees and picking up some points […]

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Childline Breakfast Morning raises €261

    Well done to our Students Council who organised a breakfast morning on Wednesday 8th October to raise money for Childline. Many thanks to Ms. Mills for her hard work co-ordinating this very successful fundraising event. Thanks also to all those who helped out on the day. Staff and students enjoyed the opportunity to […]

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U16 Hurling opening match of the season

The Scoil Aireagail U16 hurling team had a convincing win in their opening match of the season vs Colaiste Eamann Ris, Callan. 2-16 to 1-4 points. The school started strong in the first half and Callan only scored 4 points . Scoil Aireagail didn’t perform to their full potential in the second half, Callan fought […]

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Holly’s Buttefly Run

Well done to the 3rd year students who took part in Holly’s butterfly run in the Castle Park, Kilkenny on Sunday 28th September. The run was in aid of the O’Neill centre, Kilkenny. The students involved were Hannah o Connor, Chloe Corrigan, Sinead Fitzpatrick, Emily Murphy and Jamie Barron.

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Senior Camogie

On Monday the 22nd of September, Scoil Aireagail Senior Camogie girls took on Colàiste Naomh Cormac in Ballyhale. The girls got off to a great start with goals from Lucy Elvidge, Ciara Phelan and Valentena Kavanagh. The Scoil Aireagail girls very quickly added multiple points to the scoreboard. Colàiste Naomh Cormac fought back by adding […]

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Scoil Aireagail Open Night

Scoil Aireagail will hold an Open night for prospective students on Monday 22nd September. All are welcome to this event which gives parents and students the opportunity to become aware of the wonderful facilities that we have here in Scoil Aireagail. There will be a talk for the parents/guardians about Scoil Aireagail followed by a tour of […]

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3rd Year C.S.P.E welcome John Paul Phelan T.D

Following their trip to Dáil Eireann the 3rd Year CSPE class organised a visit from John Paul Phelan T.D on Friday 12th October. John Paul was elected as a TD for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency in 2011, and he answered questions from the class about his life in politics. The visit proved to be very beneficial […]

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Maths Success

First year students Amy Duggan and Cian Dungan have qualified for the final of the “Irish Junior Maths Competition 2014” at De La Salle College, Waterford on Friday night the 9th May. Also Darragh Aylward and Margaret Irish have been selected as one of the top 500 MATHletes from across Ireland and as a result […]

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Thanks to everybody who made ‘Cherishing Our past’ possible!

Thanks to all who contributed to the event; the catering, music, cleaning, live streaming, contributors to magazine, sponsors for Easter raffle, Parents’ Council, the list goes on and on. I would like to pay a special tribute to the organising committee and to three members in particular; Maureen Roche, Annette Muldowney and Bobby, Theirs was […]

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What a great weekend at Scoil Aireagail!

What an excellent night the school community of Scoil Aireagal enjoyed last Friday at the ‘Cherishing Our Past’ event. Approximately 400 past pupils and others associated with the school enjoyed a unique exhibition of school memorabilia, ranging from old photographs, newspaper cuttings and video footage, to project work from students past and present. They came […]

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