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.
Board of Management
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 […]
Tractor Run
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 […]
Juvenile Hurling
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 […]
American Tea Party
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, […]
Seachtain na Gaeilge
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.
TY students visit Portlaoise prison
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 […]
Adam Harris visit
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 […]
World Book Day
To celebrate world book day students put aside their textbooks and were encouraged to read in classes during the day.
Kildalton College Visit
Our 5th and 6th year agricultural science students went on a trip to Kildalton college this week to get a better understanding of what courses are on offer there and possible careers that these courses could open them up to.
