Sasha Stefanyshen, a 17 year old Ukrainian student studying at Mercy Mounthawk has been signed by Kerry FC. Wearing the all important No.4 jersey, Sasha is proving to be a valuable member of this League of Ireland squad. By: Mairead Moriarty I first met Sasha through work I’m undertaking with Ukrainian students at Mounthawk Secondary School. …
The U-14 A basketball team from Presentation Castleisland won the All-Ireland Schools’ Basketball League on Sunday 12th May in UL. By defeating rivals, Portlaoise on the score 34/17 the team completed a unique double as in February they defeated the same opposition in the cup final in the National Arena, Tallaght. A Double Double The…
Calling all budding local artists, you are invited to submit entries for this year’s Credit Union National Art Competition. The theme for this year’s competition is: Set your imagination Free – which is sure to inspire artists of all ages. Now in its 34th year, the competition attracts up to 30,000 entries through 250 credit…
A couple of weeks ago Currow teenager, Eimear Horgan was preparing to take part in the European Youth Event (EYE) which took place in the European Parliament in Strasbourg from 20-21 May. The St. Joseph’s Presentation Secondary, Castleisland student did just that with a group of fellow students from around the county and beyond. The…
