Comhairle na nOg AGM

Some of our Students Council members attended the Kilkenny Comhairle na nOg AGM last Thursday October 16th in Hotel Kilkenny. Comhairli na nOg are local ‘youth councils’ designed to give children and young people the ‘right to have his or her voice heard’ by being involved in the development of local services and policies.  There is […]

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Big Brother Big Sister Mentoring Programme

Our first and fifth year students have been busy receiving their training for the Big Brother Big sister mentoring programme run by Faroige. Big Brothers Big Sisters is an internationally recognised youth mentoring programme that has proven to be effective at improving school retention and academic performance. The programme involves our fifth years acting as […]

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Kilkenny Mobile Library

Kilkenny Mobile library is back visiting Scoil Aireagail. The mobile library consists of a new custom built vehicle. It travels all over the county and stops at 65 places over a three week period. It stops in towns, villages and schools and carries a stock of 3,700 items.This fantastic service gives our  junior students online […]

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U16 Hurling victory

Our U16 Hurlers second match of the season was against Wexford CBS. It was a very one sided match as the final score was 4-18 to 1 point. Scoil Aireagail had a very good start with two quick goals from Ronan Hayes and Martin Davis tapping over a few frees and picking up some points […]

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Childline Breakfast Morning raises €261

    Well done to our Students Council who organised a breakfast morning on Wednesday 8th October to raise money for Childline. Many thanks to Ms. Mills for her hard work co-ordinating this very successful fundraising event. Thanks also to all those who helped out on the day. Staff and students enjoyed the opportunity to […]

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U16 Hurling opening match of the season

The Scoil Aireagail U16 hurling team had a convincing win in their opening match of the season vs Colaiste Eamann Ris, Callan. 2-16 to 1-4 points. The school started strong in the first half and Callan only scored 4 points . Scoil Aireagail didn’t perform to their full potential in the second half, Callan fought […]

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