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Celebrating Student Success at Scoil Aireagail
On Tuesday, May 14th, Scoil Aireagail proudly hosted its annual Student Awards ceremony, marking a significant event in our school calendar. This special occasion allows us to recognize and honor the outstanding achievements of our students who have consistently demonstrated excellence throughout the academic year. Covering a diverse array of categories including academics, sports, extracurricular […]
James Devereux memorial Mass
Last Friday, May 10th, our school community came together to honor the memory of Mr. James Devereux, former Principal of Scoil Aireagail in Ballyhale. Past students, staff, and friends joined hands, sharing stories and laughter as we remembered a remarkable leader. His legacy lives on in the halls where dreams were nurtured and futures shaped.
Raising the Green Flag: Scoil Aireagail Honored for Global Citizenship in Litter and Waste Management
On the 13th of May, two of our third year Green Schools representatives travelled to Hotel Kilkenny to accept their Green Flag on behalf of Scoil Aireagail. Our students worked continuously throughout the year- to achieve a Green Flag in this years theme Global Citizenship Litter and Waste. Throughout the school year, students evaluated environmental […]
Inside Leinster House: Nurturing Tomorrow’s Leaders – A Memorable Day for Our 2nd-Year Students and Student Council Members!
Visiting Leinster House: Our 2nd-year students and student council members had an exciting day at Leinster House, visiting both the Dáil and Seanad Éireann! They explored the historic building, met with Minister Malcolm Nonnan, who kindly facilitated the trip. We also chatted with Claire Daly, a European elections candidate.
Empowering Future Leaders: Second-Year Business Class Explores Rights and Responsibilities in the Workplace
Employees and employers alike have rights and responsibilities – just like in life! Our students dived deep into this perspective, exploring both sides of the coin. Check out their incredible information posters, a testament to their creativity and research skills! These skills are not just for now, but for life, setting our students up for […]
Exploring the City of Light: TY Adventure in Paris Leaves Lasting Memories
Our TY class recently visited the city of light Paris.During their visit they saw many of this incredible cities most famous sights.They walked down the champs Elysees and viewed l’Arc de triumph before cruising down the river Seine.From the Seine they viewed many famous buildings including the Louvre Museum,Notre Dame Cathedral and the Eiffel Tower […]
Past Pupil’s Generous Gift: A Trophy Cabinet for Scoil Aireagail’s Achievements
Huge thanks to David Doyle, who was one of the first students in Scoil Airegail when it opened in 1959, and whose grandchildren now attend the school, for kindly gifting this beautiful trophy cabinet which he made so students can enjoy all their recent accolades.
1st Year ‘Display of Work’ Event: Celebrating Student Achievement at Scoil Aireagail
On Thursday 2nd May our 1st Year students hosted their ‘Display of Work’ event. This is a traditional date in Scoil Aireagail where parents/guardians are invited in to admire just a sample of the superb work completed by our youngest students during their first year with us. Students have been busy all week preparing the […]
Young SVP: Scoil Aireagail TY Students Make a Meaningful Impact in the Community
This year a fantastic group of Scoil Aireagail ty students took part in the Young SVP, (St Vincent de Paul) the very first representatives from Scoil Aireagail. Throughout the year this group of students carried out some great fundraising events involving collections at our Christmas market, bake sales, movie day and their homeless awareness campaign. […]