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TYs have a talk about Apprentiships

Our TYs had an online presentation today from Virginia Bohan who is the Senior Training Advisor of Apprenticeship Services with KCETB. The talk gave students great information and advice regarding apprenticeships and the many and wide variety of Apprenticeship programmes that are available in Ireland.Please see https://apprenticeship.ie/ for more information. Students also had a talk […]

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2nd Year business students partcipate in a “mock strike”

2nd Year business students partcipated in a “mock strike” today. They have been learning about industrial disputes and types of industrial action. They also learned about the necessary steps employees must take to make a strike official. To make their strike official a secret ballot was held to vote whether they wanted to proceed with […]

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TY Business students create consumer rights information booklets

Our TY Business students produced wallet sized information booklets that contained information about what rights consumers have when they purchase goods and services under The Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980. The booklets displayed both depth of knowledge for consumer law and also great creativity. Well done to all involved.

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Senior Soccer Boys semi final victory

Congratulations to our Senior Soccer Boys who recently won their Kilkenny/Carlow soccer cup semi final Vs Duisk College 2-0. They will now battle it out against Tyndall College Carlow in the cup final this Thursday 16th of December. We would like to wish everyone involved the very best of luck.

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#tuesdaytunes

It is week 10 in our series of Tuesday Tunes and today we have some trad with a 6th yr music student on tin whistle playing The Belfast Hornpipe. Enjoy. Scoil Aireagail Music The Belfast Hornpipe

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Senior Hurling

Our Senior hurlers have had a great run so far this year with some excellent performances along the way. They finished second in their group, meaning they have a Leinster quarter final to look forward to after Christmas versus Clonaslee College from Laois. A great effort has been put in by this group, the best […]

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TYs welcome physiotherapist Lauren Guilfoyle as part of the GAA Future Leaders programme

Our TY’s had an interesting guest speaker this week as part of the GAA Future Leaders programme. Lauren Guilfoyle, who is a physiotherapist, sports psychologist, radio presenter, Littlewoods Ireland ambassador…the list goes on! came to speak to our TY’s about her career path to date. Lauren gave an insightful look into the world of sport […]

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