he Jes have defied the odds to claim this year’s Top Oil Connacht Senior Schools Cup, overcoming cup holders Garbally 16-15 in a hard fought match at the Sportsground . Captain and Outhalf, Morgan Codyre, wrapped up an outstanding season by kicking 11 points to help the Jes claim its 13th Connacht senior cup. Many […]
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es Leaving Cert, Jack Colbert, has recently returned from a World Cup Para Powerlifting event in Dubai where he secured Ireland’s first ever Junior World Cup medal. He also brought home a silver medal from the 2016 IPC Powerlifting World Cup in Malaysia. It was only last year that Jack won two silver medals at
Best of luck to the Jes Senior Rugby Squad who will play Garbally in the Top Oil Senior Cup Finals in the Sportsground on Wednesday 6th at 2pm. Student tickets will be €5 on the gate. Read more about it at: http://community.connachtrugby.ie/18841-2/ http://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/schools-rugby/codyre-holds-nerve-in-war-of-attrition-to-kick-colaiste-iognaid-into-decider-34527197.html
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ur Siansa group – Cois Cuain at the regional finals of the Gael Linn competition.
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rd year music trip to the National Concert Hall on Tuesday 8th March
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s part of Coláiste Iognáid’s activities surrounding this year’s centenary of the 1916 rising, Sinn Fein Senator Trevor Ó Clochartaigh took on the Coláiste Iognáid Debating Society to oppose the motion that ‘This House Regrets the Celebrations of the 1916 Rising’.Senator Ó Clochartaigh worked with student debaters Eoin O’Cianna, Amy O’Gorman and Jack Counihan in
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Conor O’Sullivan and Harry Redfern to represent Ireland in the International Competition for Young Debaters 2016 Once again, Coláiste Iognáid demonstrates the ability to compete on the international stage. Junior debaters Conor O’Sullivan and Harry Redfern beat schools from around Ireland to ‘top the tab’ at the Irish qualifiers for the International Competition for Young
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n Tuesday March 15th students and staff of Coláiste Iognáid will celebrate Proclamation Day when we will raise the Tricolour and unveil our Proclamation for a New Generation. Preparations for the event are already underway in the school. Students are engaging in a number of special school projects and events to prepare for these 2016 Centenary
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The University of Scranton, Pennsylvania will be awarding one Redington Scholarship this year to male or female applicants. Suitable and interested leaving cert candidates should apply. The application forms and criteria are available to download below. Forms need to be filled out electronically. The student is also requested by the University to fill out an on line
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The Transition Year Economics Class have organised a fundraiser ‘The Chase’ for Wednesday 16th March in The Ardilaun Hotel. The event commences at 7.00pm and features four rounds based on the popular TV show. Round 1: Davey Knight vs 1st Year Team (Zoe Donoghue, Kate Hume, Robbie Monaghan and Charlie Power) Round 2: Mr. Hugh