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Our TYs recently completed a first aid course where they learned valuable life saving skills

Our 6th year careers students recently met with Colm Bonner and Elaine Aylward from the Access office student supports services at SETU.  

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Agri Aware hosted an event for Senior Cycle Agricultural Science students in Kildalton Agricultural College. This provided an in-depth look at certain aspects of the course that could not be explained as well in a classroom. This was a very enjoyable day for Scoil Aireagail’s farmers and farmerettes!

Our Senior Cycle Agricultural Science students recently visited Hennessy’s farm in Kells. There, they saw a 50 unit rotary milking parlour in use. They also had a tour of the farm and had a very informative trip. Thanks to Liam Hennessy and Derek Persse for showing us around!

On Monday 20th of March our Scoil Aireagail junior soccer team faced off against Duiske College in the Kilkenny Carlow ETB league semi-final. The boys started off strong, getting a free kick, which was taken by Josh Dungan and scored by Michael Dunne. Unfortunately, Duiske countered this with two consecutive goals, but this wasn’t a […]

An tseachtain seo caite, chuaigh na daltaí ardteiste go dtí An Daingean, Co. Ciarraí ar a dturas Gaeltachta. Bhí cosc iomlán ar Béarla agus rinne na daltaí a seacht ndícheall Gaeilge a labhairt. Thugamar cuairt ar Chill Airne, Mara Beo an Daingean, Ionad an Bhlascaoid, Ceann Sléibhe agus Aquadome Trá Lí. Bhain na daltaí an […]

2nd year science have been very busy over the last few weeks making a model of our solar system. It was finally completed and hung up today. Well done to our future astronomers.

On Monday, 20th March, Scoil Aireagail’s Junior Cycle class of 2022 received their JCPAs. This celebrated all their achievements over the three years. This included academics, sport, wellbeing, and developing the Key Skills embedded in the Junior Cycle. The students received the certificates from Ms. McTighe and afterwards celebrated with a tea party. Well done, […]

Our 2nd years travelled to Castlecomer last Thursday the 16th March for a team-building day out. They participated in a number of fun team-building games requiring problem solving, communication and coordination. They then enjoyed some leisurely boating activities on the large lake surrounded by the stunning natural woodland. The students really enjoyed having fun on […]