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Scoil Aireagail Parents’ Association will run its final Building Fund fundraiser on the week of May 11 – 15. All collected items will be weighed at 10 am on Friday 15 May. The proceeds will go towards the school building fund. Rewearable clothes, paired shoes, belts, handbags, curtains, towels, bed linen, soft toys are accepted. […]

  There was a large turnout for the annual 1st Year Display of Work. The students had been working extremely hard on their respective projects over many weeks and eagerly awaited the opportunity to exhibit the fruits of their labour. Their work featured eye-catching and informative poster projects across all subject areas. Port-folio formats also […]

  The 6th year Irish students had a great trip over to the gaeltacht in Connemara during the year where they were immersed in the Irish language and culture. This no doubt helped them improve their fluency for their oral Irish exam.Thanks to Ms. Murphy, Ms. Naddy and Mary Dunne for organising the trip.

The new Board of Management (BOM) for Scoil Aireagail is currently being constituted. There are vacancies for two community representatives on the board. The positions are open to any member of the local community who would like to make a contribution to the school community. Interested parties may be nominated by a school parent/guardian or […]

Our parents association in conjunction with the Rod Iron Vintage Club are organising a Tractor Run fundraising event on Sunday 19th April. The run starts in Mullinavat at 12 noon on Church Road and is scheduled to arrive in the school at 2:30 pm. Entry is €20 per tractor.The participants will be provided with refreshments in […]

Our juvenile team went out at the quarter final stage in an epic game in Bagenalstown against the Pres. DLS. Playing against a strong breeze in the first half we struggled to get scores on the board and looked destined for a heavy defeat trailing by 3-6 to 0-1. We were completely transformed in the […]

                                                      The American Tea Party and Auction Night on Friday 13 March was a tremendous success. Approximately 150 guests packed the hall to enjoy an evening of delicious food, […]

To celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge our Irish teachers Bean Ui Mhurchú and Bean Ui Chinnéide organised a game of Bingo as Gaeilge with 1st, 2nd and 3rd years.

Our Transition Year students visited Portlaoise prison this week where they learned about life, both as a prisoner and a prison officer, on the inside. They learned a lot about life of incarceration, the drugs scene inside prison and the methods used to control prisoners. Students found the visit to be a real eye opener and […]

The students and staff of Scoil Aireagial were very pleased to welcome Adam Harris of ASIAM.ie who visited our school on 3rd March to deliver a workshop to students to promote autism awareness in the school. Adam has appeared on “The Saturday Night Show” and travels around the country giving talks in schools and other […]