It is with great sadness that we have learned of the recent and tragic deaths of two of our past pupils, Ted Townsend from the class of 2008 and Michael Bak who just completed his Leaving Certificate last June. As you can imagine, there is a deep sense of shock and sadness throughout the school. […]
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Higher Options
Many of our 6th year students travelled to the Higher Options Conference in the R.D.S. in Dublin recently. This conference provides a great opportunity to become informed about future studies and career plans. A worthwhile experience was had by all. Thanks to Ms. Dennehy and Ms. O’Neill for facilitating this trip.
Junior Certificate Results
Congratulations to last year’s Junior Certificate students who picked up their results recently. They enjoyed a well-deserved day in Dunmore East Activity Centre. Many of them are currently participating in Transition Year, and we wish you all an interesting and enjoyable year. Thanks to Mr. McGrath and Jenny Catt for bringing the students to Dunmore […]
Mixed Fortunes for Scoil Aireagail’s Cats
Past and present students of Scoil Aireagail experienced contrasting emotions at Croke Park on All-Ireland final day. Congratulations go to current Leaving Certificate student Dylan Walsh, who helped the minor team defeat Clare in a thrilling final. Dylan was the Cat’s goalkeeper all year and had a great season so well done Dylan. On the […]
Transition Year
Scoil Aireagail Transition Year 2009/2010 Sport Hurling In Senior hurling competition, transition years Peter Kenneally and Richie Phelan played a major role in the team’s success this season. Congratulations to Peter, who was also a member of the Kilkenny Vocational Schools Hurling panel that reached the All-Ireland final, losing out to Tipperary. The U16 hurling […]
U14 Boys Football
Well done to the u14 boys football panel who reached the Leinster final by defeating Firhouse Community College from Dublin on a scoreline of 2-11 to 0-4. In the final the lads will take on Boyne Community School from Trim in Co. Meath. The final is due to take place in the Portlaoise/Carlow area on […]
Under 14 Gaelic Football: South Leinster Champions!
Congratulations to our under 14 Gaelic football panel who defeated Avondale CC by 6-11 to 1-3 in the South Leinster juvenile football final held in Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow recently. This was the first ever juvenile Leinster football title to come to the school, so well done to all concerned, including manager Mr. O’Halloran. Throughout […]
Senior Hurling
Congratulations to Scoil Aireagail’s senior hurling panel who continued their great start in the schools’ ‘A’ competition with a second successive victory, this time against Abbey Community College. Despite difficult weather conditions in Kilmacow, both teams showed quality hurling skills at times and the result was a closely fought, good sporting encounter. Conor Walsh led […]
Log On, Learn – Teaching Older People Computer Skills
Transition year students are currently involved in offering free one-to-one computer classes for adults from 4:05 to 5:05 pm every Thursday.
Under 14 Gaelic Football: South Leinster Champions!
Congratulations to our under 14 Gaelic football panel who defeated Avondale CC by 6-11 to 1-3 in the South Leinster juvenile football final held in Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow recently. This was the first ever juvenile Leinster football title to come to the school, so well done to all concerned, including manager Mr. O’Halloran. Throughout […]
