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Tuesday Tunes (Christmas Edition)

For our final song of this year in our Tuesday Tunes series, we have a fabulous and beautiful rendition of Lily Allen’s ‘Somewhere only we know’. A huge thanks and well done to each and every one of the students that participated in our Tuesday Tunes series since September. 👏👏 Merry Christmas 🎄🎶 Scoil Aireagail […]

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Junior Soccer

On November 30th, Scoil Aireagail’s Junior Soccer team faced off against Coláiste Mhuire in the Kilkenny-Carlow Junior Soccer FAI league. The Scoil Aireagail boys worked extremely hard from start to end. There were many excellent saves in the first half by our goalkeeper, Alex. Unfortunately, Coláiste Mhuire scored two consecutive goals in the first half […]

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Junior Hurling

It wasn’t to be for our junior hurlers as we were defeated by Coláiste Íoságain in Durrow last Thursday. The match was played in extremely difficult conditions and every ball was hard fought. We started brightly and lead by 1-6 to 0-7 at the break. The goal scored by Adam Franks. The second half continued […]

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Senior Girls and Boys Soccer Semi Finals

On Tuesday 5th of December, both our Senior girls and boys soccer teams competed in the Kilkenny ETB soccer semi final against Kilkenny City Vocational School in Knocktopher.   Our girls march on with another emphatic win. Dominating the game from start to finish, the Scoil Aireagail team showcased the immense depth of talent in […]

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TY students qualify for the 2024 BT Young Scientists Exhibition

TY students Winnie McDonagh and Sophia Colclough have qualified for the 2024 BT Young Scientists Exhibition. Their project is titled ‘How Covid-19 affected the developmental stage and mental-health of secondary school pupils aged 14 – 17’. Their project is submitted under a new category of Health and Wellbeing. The BT Young Scientists Exhibition will be […]

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Science week 2023

Our budding Scientists had a busy week for Science Week 2023. Just some of the many activities that took place included our 1st years completing a marshmallow and spaghetti STEM Challenge, 2nd years growing mould and completing a scavenger hunt, 3rd years growing vegetables in the classroom and attending a Planetary System talk. Our Senior […]

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