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On Thursday 26th of January, our U19 girls badminton team proudly represented our school in division 3 in the Leinster championships in Baldoyle, Co. Dublin. The girls were successful in the group stage against Moate Community College and Loretto Bray. Unfortunately, Ella Brennan got an injury playing in the final group match. However, Beth O’Keeffe […]

Our U19 badminton players participated in county championships this week. 5 U19 teams proudly represented the school across the boys and girls divisions. Our Girls team successfully completed won the B division meaning they will now compete in Leinster next week. The boys A division has a 3 way tie so overall points had to […]

On Wednesday 11 of our first and second year students had the honour of wearing the Black and Amber of Kilkenny, representing the Scoileanna Cill Chainnaigh team in a challenge match in Kilmacow. This team is made up of players from all ETB schools in Kilkenny, so to have 11 players involved is a great […]

Congratulations to our 1st year boys basketball team who defeated Colaiste Cois Suire on Tuesday to qualify for quarter final of South Leinster competition to be played in March. 2nd year boys basketball team who played their 2nd game ever and had a good win over also over Colaiste Cois Suire on Tuesday. Best of […]

Our H.L English 6th year students attended the Theatre Royal in Waterford on the 19th of January for their Macbeth Review showing. The interactive performance went through key scenes from the play allowing students the opportunity to ask questions to the central characters to better understand what they say and why they say it, what […]

This week 2nd year art students began their work with Artist Thomas Duffy. The ‘Blast’ Artist in residency programme is an unique opportunity for Scoil Aireagail students to explore the creative process and understand how artists work today. #blast

5th Year students completed a workshop looking at local amenities and architecture, run by Town Ecologics, Studio Anois got students to discuss our locality and how a little thought could improve the use of space #scoilaireagail #townecologics #studioanois #workhouseunion

Well done to the first and second year hurlers who took part in a trial for the Kilkenny Schools team. This team is made of players from a number of schools and will compete against other counties later in the year. Today’s trial was held in Dunmore and the players were put through their paces […]

We were delighted to attend the Premier of “Young Film Stars”, held in the Set Theatre in Kilkenny before the Christmas break. It’s a unique collaboration between Amber’s One Million Stars Ireland and Young Irish Film Makers. As we emerged form a series of lockdowns of 2020 and 2022, it became evident that young people […]

12 Days of Christmas – Day 11 features one of our 6th yr students on piano. Enjoy. Scoil Aireagail Music 6th Year piano performance