Schools Latest News | Kilkenny Live

placeholder image

Latest articles

File photo

Kilkenny runner up announced in DCU’s Covid languages competition
Well done to Presentation students
Schools

SUSI grant debacle

SUSI Grant changes will benefit Kilkenny students - Cullen

Igniting the entrepreneurial spirit in Kilkenny primary schools

Heidi Ryan’s award-winning entry to the art competition

Young Kilkenny girl's imaginative art wows competition judges

Students with the fruits of their labours

Kilkenny College Christmas activities raise over €10,000 for two charities

Five Kilkenny schools receive Discover Primary Science and Maths awards

Pictures: Kilkenny school recognises outstanding achievements on Presentation D...

Pictures: Danesfort NS children create a winter wonderland

St John’s Senior School pupils try out their Chromebooks with teacher Mary Prendergast. Also pictured, front row: principal Brian de Roiste (left) and Brian Dooley from Red Hat (right)

Hats off! Tech giant Red Hat helps out Kilkenny school’s STEM programme

Scoil Aireagail Ballyhale make the donation from their recent fundraiser to the Kilkenny Fire and Rescue Service Trauma Bear Fund

Ballyhale school raises funds for trauma bear initiative

Transition Year students at Coláiste Mhuire Johnstown with their art wall full of posters and banners explaining the LGBTQ + community to create awareness

Students take part in Stand Up! Week campaign at Coláiste Mhuire Johnstown

Presentation Primary School students observing the climate change workshop through the interactive whiteboard which was delivered by Jean Smith Scanlon from the EPA

Kilkenny primary students take part in climate change workshop
EPA environmental workshop is one of many opportunities afforded to students thanks to the EPA’s support of JAI since 2016
Schools

Students of Scoil Aireagail, Ballyhale preparing for the challenge

Ballyhale school set to take on an Everest challenge

Students at Tullaroan NS take part in a slime experiment workshop

Kilkenny library service plays important role in Kilkenny Science Festival

Students Ava Smith and Marco Zocchi conferenced live with the Department and represented the school with distinction

Kilkenny school chosen to showcase exemplary post-primary summer programme

Presentation of National Student Enterprise Programme Awards 2020

Kilkenny's student entrepreneurs begin online journey

Cllr David Fitzgerald is proposing that land on the eastern environs be zoned for education and community facilities in anticipation of a new school announcement

Zone land for new school in east of Kilkenny City - Cllr Fitzgerald

MS Ireland’s ‘Readathon’ 2020 to go ahead virtually

Students Orla Walsh and Tara Fogarty promoting the school’s equestrian club

Hollywood comes to Pres’ Kilkenny ahead of virtual open night

Waterford IT

Student laptop loan scheme opens at Waterford IT

Hannah Murphy and Christopher Parle are pictured at IT Carlow checking out the IT Carlow student information app that launched today as thousands of IT Carlow students returned to campus

IT Carlow launches student app developed by Castlecomer company

SciFest 2020 Finalist, Eoghan Ó Fearáin from Coláiste Ailigh, Letterkenny, Donegal examines his project ‘Beef or Leaf’

SciFest opens all-virtual national final to everyone

Aidan Duane

New Business Information Systems degree launched at Waterford IT
Students can apply online at www.wit.ie/BIS
Schools

Ms Pauline Egan, Director of School KCETB presents the Student of the Year 2020 Award to Seán Hogan and his parents, Catherine and John Hogan

High praise for Abbey Community College’s Student of the Year

The application deadline for the BTYSTE 2021 has been extended to midday Thursday, October 1

Kilkenny students: Application deadline extended for BT Young Scientist Exhibiti...

Pictures: Kilkenny students excel in grades despite a year of upheaval

Pictured are PJ and Ria Byrne of Bunscoil McAuley Rice exploring the new Lego WeDo kits in class

Kilkenny school receives STEM donation from software company Red Hat

For all the most up to date information on the BTYSTE 2021, follow the Exhibition on social media @BTYSTE

Kilkenny: Final countdown on for entries to BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhi...

Ossory Youth has many programmes on offer this summer.

Kilkenny youth organisation to receive grant funding boost

Mark and Evan Srouji, Special Merits Award winners, Intermediate Category, Cllr Andrew McGuinness, CEO of KCC Colette Byrne and Nathan Ryan, winner My Entrepreneurial Journey PIC: VICKY COMERFORD

National acclaim for top Callan student entrepreneurs

Green SCHOOLS

Sixteen Kilkenny schools secure Green Flags as hard work pays off

Kilkenny students: Teagasc holding virtual open days

Sunset - by Ellie, Transition Year at Colaiste Pobail Osraí - the pictures were part of the school photography competition

Kilkenny's Coláiste Pobail Osraí teachers and students rise to challenge

Lester Ryan

Student Enterprise winning idea developed on Kilkenny All-Ireland winner's farm

Overall Winner – Entrepreneurial Journey Pilot Competition – Intermediate Category Winner, Nathan Ryan, Colaiste Eamann Ris Callan pictured receiving the County Kilkenny Final award

Awards for two Kilkenny projects at Student Enterprise Awards national final

Students from Loreto Secondary School Kilkenny taking part in the online event final

Loreto Kilkenny students take second place at AIB Build A Bank finals

Senior Category : Cllr Deirdre Cullen; Fiona Deegan, Head of Enterprise Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny; April Walsh, Senior Category Winner from Duiske College and Cathaoirleach Peter Cleere.

Innovative Kilkenny students ready to log on for Enterprise finals

A still from the video featuring Kilkenny students

Young SVP students in Kilkenny respond to concern at level of anxiety among peer...

Richie Leahy, an elite sports scholar at IT Carlow, whose student story will feature online as part of the Virtual Open Day

IT Carlow to host virtual open day

From Instutute of Technology Carlow Clubs and Societies awards ball 2019. Picture: Patrick Browne

IT Carlow’s biggest night ready to go ahead online

Solas supports Kilkenny parents with literacy and numeracy difficulties to help ...

President Higgins gives permission to Institute of Technology Carlow, as his poem Take Care is central to #ITCarlowTogetherApart campaign

Watch: President Higgins' poem 'Take Care' part of new #ITCarlowTogetherApart ca...

WIT’s Virtual Open Days will take place completely online at www.wit.ie/virtualopenday between Monday, April 20 and Friday, April 24.

Week of virtual open days for Kilkenny CAO applicants at Waterford IT

Students from Presentation Secondary School in Loughboy have teamed up to sing a song to show their appreciation for frontline workers

Watch: Presentation Kilkenny girls sing to thank frontline workers

Carlow IT

Summer exams at IT Carlow will not go ahead in the usual way

Gallery: Grease is the word - Kilkenny schools pair up to make musical magic

SPAR FAI Primary School 5s

FAI Primary School 5s open to Kilkenny schools

St John’s Senior School KidCoders at Microsoft. Front from left: Isabel Hayden; teacher Fionnuala Bolger; Mia McFarland; Ruth Nelson. Back from left: Jamie Smith; David Malone and Mikey Lawlor

Kilkenny Kid Coders hone their tech expertise at Microsoft

Junk Kouture enables students all over the country to embrace the principle of sustainable living whilst unleashing their inner creative genius

School competition Junk Kouture announces RTÉ partnership on tenth anniversary

Sylvia Knox and Ruth Carolan from Gaelscoil Osraí, Lisa Morris from Amber, Clare Kilkenny and Ann Matthews from Soulful Spirit Choir and children from sixth class in Gaelscoil Osrai, Loughboy

Gaelscoil Osraí and Kilkenny's Soulful Spirit Choir combine for fundraiser

Pictured is Prof Willie Donnelly, President of WIT with Nursing Postgraduate Certificate graduates in 2019

New Year, new course or career? Part-time flexible courses at Waterford IT

Eva Shirley, Kilkenny College, with President Elect of Rotary Kilkenny, Ian Coulter

Eva triumphs at Rotary Youth Leadership regionals

© 2026 Formpress Publishing LTD. All rights reserved.Terms and Conditions Privacy notice