The 5th and 6th yr Ag. Science students recently participated in AgriAware’s Farm Walk and Talk in Kildalton College. It was a very educational and worthwhile experience for them as they got to listen to 10 different lectures covering all aspects of farm life. Thank to Ms. Hiscky for organising the trip.
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Scoil Aireagail’s Got Talent 2019
On 10th April last ‘Scoil Aireagail’s Got Talent 2019’ was hosted in Knocktopher Hall. It was a highly successful and entertaining hour of music, dance and song. Many of our students who study Music at Leaving and Junior Certificate level performed on the night. Occasions such as these really demonstrate and showcase the enormous and […]
TY Water Safety
Throughout March the Transition Year students completed a water safety course in the Sean Kelly Centre, Carrick-on-Suir. Experienced Irish Water Safety Association (IWSA) instructors put students through their paces in a very intense and highly technical programme. Competency in water safety is such an important, and possibly life-saving skillset to have for anyone of any […]
Cycle against Suicide Trip
On Tuesday 9th April the Transition Years and Fifth year students travelled up to Dublin to the Three Arena to attend the “Cycle against suicide” 2019 congress. Cycle against Suicide School’s programme culminates each year with the Student Leaders Congress. This event is a contact based education day, where students participate in a day of mental […]
Scoil Aireagail’s Got Talent
Scoil Aireagail’s Got Talent Concert will take place in the Hall in Knocktopher at 8pm this evening. Organised by Ms. Rowe, the concert is sure to be really enjoyable with an exciting line up of Scoil Aireagail’s best musicians. Tickets are €10 and will be available on the door.
Senior Hurling
On Thursday 4 April, Scoil Aireagail played Grennan College in the group stage of the Kilkenny U-17 Post Primary cup. The game was played in Thomastown Gaa pitch under good conditions. The end result was a draw with Scoil Aireagail scoring 21 points to Grennans 3-12. Unfortunately Grennan scored a goal in the final minutes of […]
Transition Year students Water Safety Course
Throughout March the Transition Year students completed a water safety course in the Sean Kelly Centre, Carrick-on-Suir. Experienced Irish Water Safety Association (IWSA) instructors put students through their paces in a very intense and highly technical programme. Competency in water safety is such an important, and possibly life-saving skillset to have for anyone of any […]
Ballyhale Shamrocks Hurlers visit
On Thursday 28th March our school was greeted with a special visit from the victorious Ballyhale Shamrocks Hurling team and the Bob O’Keeffe cup. The team had recently won the All Ireland Club Hurling title on St. Patrick’s Day. Many of the panel are past pupils of the school including team captain Michael Fennelly who […]
Junior Girls Soccer victory
The Scoil Aireagail Junior Girls’ Soccer Team played Duiske College in the group stages of the Kilkenny Junior Cup on the 22nd of March in the Friary pitch, Knocktopher. Scoil Aireagail were victorious with a 4-2 win. Hannah Persse scored all four goals for Scoil Aireagail with Nicole o Leary, Shannon wall and Erin Slattery […]
Gaeltacht Trip 2019
On Sunday the 3rd of March some 5th and 6th year Irish students went on a Gaeltacht trip with Ms.Murphy, Ms.Kelly, and Mary Dunne. From the moment they got on the bus the students had to speak in Irish until they arrived home again. They left the school at 8am Sunday and arrived at the […]