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Our Senior Rugby panel had their first outing of the year against Kilkenny C.B.S as coach Mr. McGrath tried to prepare the lads for competitive action. On the day the C.B.S won out by two tries but Mr. McGrath was extremely satisfied with the ongoing development of the team in a sport which has only […]

Well done to Kevin Farrell, Eugene Aylward and Luke Donnelly who competed for Scoil Aireagail in the 1st round of the Leinster competition run by the Leinster branch of the Golfing Union of Ireland.The boys finished 7th out of 14 teams, with the top 3 qualifying for the next stage. So well done to the […]

Commiserations to our u14 girls soccer panel who lost to Presentation Secondary School, Kilkenny on a scoreline of 4-1. Nonetheless, manager Mr. Dowling was extremely happy with the team’s efforts and performance in this, their first competitive outing this year. So well done to all the panel and best of luck in the next matches.  

Congratulations to our Junior camogie panel and manager Ms. Murphy who had a fantastic victory over Gorey Community School in Wexford on Tuesday, November 2nd. Manager Ms. Murphy proudly stated that it was “a fantastic team performance, from goalkeeper Shauna Kenneally to corner forward Michaela Kenneally.”

Our Senior Camogie panel had a fantastic win against Bunclody. In a closely fought, epic battle a last minute free from Suzie Dunphy was the difference between the teams. Managers Ms. Cunningham and Ms. Murphy were delighted with an overall outstanding team performance so well done to all. Mna Scoil Aireagail Abu!

Commiserations to all our former students who were members of the Carrickshock hurling panel defeated by O’Loughlin Gaels in the closely fought recent county final. Nonetheless, we would like to wish O’Loughlin Gaels all the best in the Leinster Club Championship.

Our senior hurling team travelled to Borris to take on the home team in their first competitive match last Thursday, 21st October. Despite missing a number of players, the team performed extremely well and lost by just 2 points. Manager Mr. Murphy is very confident that, with a full squad, a win is just around […]

Scoil Aireagail will take part in the Irish Schools U15 Stroke Play Competition, run by the Leinster Branch of the Golfing Union of Ireland, at Enniscorthy Golf Club on Thursday, 4th November. The team consists of Luke Donnelly, Eugene Aylward and Kevin Farrell and the lads tee off at 9.48 a.m. Best of luck to […]

The finals of muinteoir bainisteoir took place last Thursday, 21st October. This was a competition organised by Ms. Fogarty in aid of a community in Tanzinia, run by Fr. Mike O’Sullivan of the Palatine Order. The money donated will also help fund the Sports Department in Scoil Aireagail. In the plate final the mandm’s, managed by Mr. Madden and Mary Dunne, beat Ms. Rowe and […]

Commiserations to our junior hurling panel and manager Mr. Walsh following their defeat to Wicklow Schools in the South Leinster final held last week. Nonetheless the season was a great success so well done lads for getting to the final and doing the school proud.