The annual St Anne’s National School Basketball Blitz took place on Sunday in Farranfore. Castleisland Boys’ National School Senior team was drawn against St Anne’s Bulls in the first game. The whole team from Naomh Chárthaigh took to the floor and put in a great performance to beat ‘The Bulls’ on a score line of… Read more…
Castleisland Community College along with Mary Walsh and Sheila Hannon of the local Tidy Towns committee have worked hard over the last number of months researching the biodiversity of the River Maine. Last year, Transition Year students from the college won a €1,000 prize-fund in the Regional Youth Award for their work on an environmental… Read more…
Parents and guardians of school leavers are invited to an Information Evening Talk being held by Kerry College of Further Education, Tralee this Thursday, March 1st commencing at 6.30pm. The event is specifically geared towards providing information to parents on the full-time, further education options available at the college which can be accessed outside of… Read more…
The girls of Presentation Castleisland won the Subway Schools All –Ireland under 14 Cup in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght by one point in a thriller on Tuesday, February 20th. The semi-finals and final, if reached, were both to be played in the National Arena on the same day. A Close Encounter The first… Read more…
Padraig Broderick, a past pupil of St. Patrick’s Secondary School Castleisland, completed his Leaving Certificate last June. The Currow teenager has now been announced as the student who received the highest marks in Ireland in Agricultural Science in the 2017 Leaving Certificate Examination. Agri Science Teachers The announcement was made this week by the Irish… Read more…
Five Transition Year students from Castleisland Community College have been selected to contest the semi-finals of the Certified Irish Angus Beef Schools’ Competition in Croke Park on March 14th. The students are: Denise Crowley, Paul O Connor, Liam Moloney, Conor O Sullivan and Robyn White. Students Worked Hard Under the directions of their teacher, Cáit McEllistrem,… Read more…
The great news for Kilmurry National School from Sunday’s Tralee Credit Union / Noreen Lynch annual Schools’ Quiz is that the school’s team has won the right to represent Tralee Credit Union in the regional finals in March. The Cordal school was among those which qualified to represent Tralee Credit Union at the next stage… Read more…
On Tuesday night, January 23rd the students of St. Patrick’s Secondary School and Presentation Secondary School entertained a packed St. John’s Hall. For almost three hours the audience was treated to a mix of music, song, dance and comedy. All present praised the wonderful talent in both schools and the excellent night’s entertainment that was… Read more…
A bugle call is being issued to all Kerry musicians, bands, collectives, music groups, music organisations, schools and interested communities. An information session, on a new capital fund that will support the purchase of musical instruments, will take place in Tralee Library in Moyderwell at 5pm on Thursday, February 1st and everyone is welcome. Two… Read more…
In the final act of its 30th year celebrations, teachers and students at Castleisland Community College also marked the winter solstice by planting a symbolic red oak tree in the grounds of the school. The end of the calendar year, in which the college celebrated the 30th anniversary of its relocation to its current base,… Read more…
The annual St Anne’s National School Basketball Blitz took place on Sunday in Farranfore. Castleisland Boys’ National School Senior team was drawn against St Anne’s Bulls in the first game. The whole team from Naomh Chárthaigh took to the floor and put in a great performance to beat ‘The Bulls’ on a score line of… Read more…
Castleisland Community College along with Mary Walsh and Sheila Hannon of the local Tidy Towns committee have worked hard over the last number of months researching the biodiversity of the River Maine. Last year, Transition Year students from the college won a €1,000 prize-fund in the Regional Youth Award for their work on an environmental… Read more…
Parents and guardians of school leavers are invited to an Information Evening Talk being held by Kerry College of Further Education, Tralee this Thursday, March 1st commencing at 6.30pm. The event is specifically geared towards providing information to parents on the full-time, further education options available at the college which can be accessed outside of… Read more…
The girls of Presentation Castleisland won the Subway Schools All –Ireland under 14 Cup in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght by one point in a thriller on Tuesday, February 20th. The semi-finals and final, if reached, were both to be played in the National Arena on the same day. A Close Encounter The first… Read more…
Padraig Broderick, a past pupil of St. Patrick’s Secondary School Castleisland, completed his Leaving Certificate last June. The Currow teenager has now been announced as the student who received the highest marks in Ireland in Agricultural Science in the 2017 Leaving Certificate Examination. Agri Science Teachers The announcement was made this week by the Irish… Read more…
Five Transition Year students from Castleisland Community College have been selected to contest the semi-finals of the Certified Irish Angus Beef Schools’ Competition in Croke Park on March 14th. The students are: Denise Crowley, Paul O Connor, Liam Moloney, Conor O Sullivan and Robyn White. Students Worked Hard Under the directions of their teacher, Cáit McEllistrem,… Read more…
The great news for Kilmurry National School from Sunday’s Tralee Credit Union / Noreen Lynch annual Schools’ Quiz is that the school’s team has won the right to represent Tralee Credit Union in the regional finals in March. The Cordal school was among those which qualified to represent Tralee Credit Union at the next stage… Read more…
On Tuesday night, January 23rd the students of St. Patrick’s Secondary School and Presentation Secondary School entertained a packed St. John’s Hall. For almost three hours the audience was treated to a mix of music, song, dance and comedy. All present praised the wonderful talent in both schools and the excellent night’s entertainment that was… Read more…
A bugle call is being issued to all Kerry musicians, bands, collectives, music groups, music organisations, schools and interested communities. An information session, on a new capital fund that will support the purchase of musical instruments, will take place in Tralee Library in Moyderwell at 5pm on Thursday, February 1st and everyone is welcome. Two… Read more…
In the final act of its 30th year celebrations, teachers and students at Castleisland Community College also marked the winter solstice by planting a symbolic red oak tree in the grounds of the school. The end of the calendar year, in which the college celebrated the 30th anniversary of its relocation to its current base,… Read more…
