Archive | 2020

Board of Management

The Board of Management held a meeting on 25th February 2020. You can find a detailed report of this meeting  if you click on the link below: BOM Agreed Report 25 Feb 2020

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Junk Kouture 2020

Congratulations to Scoil Aireagail TY students who have two teams through to the South East regional finals in the Helix Dublin on Tuesday March 3rd next. Team 1: Costa Fortune is a beautiful dress made from used coffee cups and Costa pods designed to raise awareness of the amount of unrecyclable coffee cups used every year […]

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Wellbeing Week 2020

Our Wellbeing Committee have been hard at work developing a week long programme of events and activities to support and improve the Wellbeing of our students and staff. This programme is part of our aim to achieve the Amber Flag for the school. Here is the programme of events for next week:  

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TY Gardaí safety talk

Our Transition year students had a talk during the week from members of An Garda Siochána. The Garda Secondary Schools Programme took our students through really important issues on: Substance Use Personal Safety Cyber safety – Connect with respect This talk really supports the personal development, health and well being of our students and helps […]

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U 14 Badminton success

Congratulations to all our Junior Badminton players who played in the Watershed, Kilkenny today. Our under 14 boys A team won the County Schools title and qualify to play in leinster C ships. Here they are Pictured with their managers. Thanks to Mr. McGrath and our Transition Years and 5th Year managers for organising and […]

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TY’s get Fit and Active

Our Transition Years A started their gymnasium visits to the Sean Kelly centre. Following an induction program where they were introduced to different equipment and exercise machines they started to plan and implement their own fitness programs that they planned during PE class. Thanks to Mr. McGrath for organising and facilitating.

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Dublin Theatre Trip

Fifth and sixth years attended The Mill Theatre in Dundrum Shopping Centre last week! The students saw the play Eclipsed by Patricia Burke Brogan as part of their comparative study in English. The students also managed to fit in some retail therapy! Thanks to Ms. Prendergast, Mr. Hayes, and Paula Dowling for facilitating and organising […]

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Table Quiz 27th March

Scoil Aireagail Parents Association are holding a Table Quiz on Friday 27th March in Carroll’s Hotel, Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny. We would ask all parents and Students to please try and attend this event to support our fundraising drive, we need to raise much needed funds to purchase laptops for the students to use in Class for […]

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Badminton: U19

The under 19 Badminton teams were in action on the 16th January taking part in the Co. Kilkenny championships in the Watershed. We had two girls’ teams and two boys’ teams in all competing in two different divisions. Plenty of silver ware was taken home on the day, with one of our girl’s teams winning the […]

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Transition Years compete in Bank of Ireland Money Smarts Challenge

Our Transition Year students traveled into Kilkenny on Thursday 16th January to compete in the Bank of Ireland Money Smarts Challenge. In the morning students took part in a Financial Wellbeing Session where they had  the chance to brush up on Financial Wellbeing topics like spending, saving, earning, credit and debt. At the end of these sessions, students […]

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