Archive | 2020

Please click on the link below to view the press release issued by Minister for Education regarding the state examinations. https://www.education.ie/en/Press-Events/Press-Releases/2020-press-releases/PR20-04-10.html

Dear students, parents, teachers and wider Scoil Aireagail school community: I hope you and your family are all keeping well in these very difficult times. Please continue to follow the guidelines as set down by the authorities in terms of social distancing, avoiding unnecessary journeys, washing hands etc. Students are reminded not to meet up […]

The school community of Scoil Aireagail was saddened to hear of the passing of the school’s founding principal, Mr. James Devereux, on 17 March. Mr. Devereux began as principal of Ballyhale Vocational School in 1959. The school started with two classrooms, the office at the centre of the building with classes for woodwork and Home […]

Please click on the link below for important and useful information regarding distance learning. Distance Learning Letter Here is a video tutorial which explains how to upload work completed into teams. Thanks to Ms. Kelly for spending time to create this valuable resource.  

Please click on the link below for details about Minister McHugh Announcement about the Cancellation of Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle Oral and Practical Performance Tests. Cancellation of Practical Exams 2020

The following resources and websites will help students supplement the work they are receiving from their subject teachers. They will also add some variety to their learning experiences. Please click on the link below Online Learning resources

Due to the school closure and guidelines around social distancing, the Scoil Aireagail PA has regretfully taken the decision to postpone its scheduled Table Quiz fundraising event on Friday 27 March. The event will go ahead at a later date. The school is maintaining a record of tickets returned to the school to date. New […]

Please click on the links below for information regarding the schools closure. Covid Minister Statement School Closure Statement

Our First-year students took part in an eco-UNESCO workshop ‘get drastic about plastic.’ This workshop was part of ‘Learning 2 Change Our World’ which promotes Education for Sustainable Development in Secondary schools. The programme contributes to the implementation of the National Strategy on Education for Sustainable Development. This strategy aims to ensure that education contributes […]

Ou TYB class have been taking part in a self defense programme with Personal Safety director Alex Walsh. This programme helps  students develop personal safety and awareness. They are learning to recognise and evaluate a range of situations and assess their own position within those situations. Students are taught methods and skills to be more […]