Scoil Aireagail’s Students’ Council held a Breakfast Morning in aid of Childline in October and raised €346. Every year Childline receives over 400,000 calls from children, often for critical advice and support. Thousands of these calls relate to abuse, suicide and bullying. Many thanks to local shops, businesses, parents, students and staff for their generous donations and assistance in […]
Savour Food Festival
Our Transition year students took part in the Young Producers Market as part of Savour Kilkenny Food Festival over the October bank holiday. The students spent the weekend baking in preparation for the event and baked goods such as scones, brownies, quiches, tarts, gluten free products and sugar free products. The students had to attend […]
School Re-opens
Power was restored to the school on Thursday evening. Much to the relief of all in the school community the school re-opens on Friday 20 October.
School Closure
The school has been without power four the last four days and is likely to be without power again on Friday 20 October. The power outage was caused in a major fault in the line as a result of damage caused by hurricane Ophelia. The school has been in constant contact with the ESB who […]
3rd Most Improved School in Ireland 2009-2017
Scoil Aireagail was recognised as the third most improved school in the country over the previous eight years by the Sunday Independent in its 2017 League Tables edition. Scoil Aireagail increased its number of students in third level from 51% eight years ago to 100% last year. Almost two thirds (63%) of their students secured […]
New School Year
The new school year is truly up and running at Scoil Aireagail. We welcome all the new students to the school, particularly the many new first years. Congratulations also to Junior and Leaving Certificate students on their recent results, great to see so many students doing so well and achieving their potential. Best of luck […]
Scoil Aireagail Open Night
Scoil Aireagail Open Night for 4th, 5th and 6th class students will take place on Tuesday 3rd October at 7pm. All parents and students are welcome to attend. 3rd Most Improved School in Ireland (Irish Independent League Tables 2017) Academic Excellence High Quality Teaching and Learning Extra-Curricular Activities Caring & Supportive Ethos Structured & Disciplined […]
Christmas 2016 at Scoil Aireagail
It has been a busy time for students in the build up to Christmas. Apart from preparing for and doing Christmas exams students and teachers have been involved in a number of very noteworthy activities. The school music group represented the school with great distinction when they performed in the Carmellite Church to raise funds […]
Maths Week 2016
Scoil Aireagail students were more numerically engaged than usual during Maths Week in the school. Daily quizzes challenged all students to solve different mathematical problems and to gain a better appreciation for the relevance Maths in our day to day lives. The students also enjoyed trying out new approaches to learning Maths in the classroom. […]
Savour Kilkenny Festival – Cake Competition Success
3rd and 6th year students were busy creating cakes this week for a competition for the ‘Savour Kilkenny Food Festival’. The theme of the competition was “literacy” and students had to design and make cakes inspired by a book or author. The students based their cakes on some of their favourite childhood books. They worked really hard and put in a […]
