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19 Feb 2026

Top marks for Kilkenny student as he begins exciting UCD adventure

Ruairí Phelan received a top honour from the University College of Dublin (UCD)

Top marks for former St Kieran's College student as begins UCD adventure

A former St Kieran's College student has been recognised for receiving maximum points in his Leaving Certificate.

Ruairí Phelan scored top points at the Kilkenny City school and received a UCD Scholarship Award in recognition of the achievement.

St Kieran's College congratulated their past pupil, stating, "we wish him continued success."

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