Education

Helen McTighe, native of Mooncoin, Co Kilkenny graduated from Dublin City University with a Doctorate of Education

Kilkenny school principal granted Doctorate from Dublin University

School principal Emma Raughter, winning Kilkenny scholar Ted Crowley from Kilkenny College, Carmel Naughton, Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD and Aoife Ahern from UCD at the 2026 Naughton Foundation Scholarship awards held at Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin

Kilkenny student wins Naughton Scholarship €24,000 scholarship

Not too late to avoid strike action, insists Lawless

The University of Galway has said its research was conducted under 'the strictest animal welfare and ethical standards'

6,000 live animals used in research experiments at Irish university

The mini tender has now gone live under the national framework for the first Education and Training Board in the country, in Kilkenny

Major milestone reached in planning for Kilkenny third level campus

Teachers, students and families pictured on results day at Mother of Fair Love School in Kilkenny

Proud day as 'momentous occasion' celebrated at Kilkenny school

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HIGHLIGHT: Former Kilkenny principal calls for city university

Teachers, students and families pictured on results day at Mother of Fair Love School in Kilkenny

'Momentous occasion' at Mother of Fair Love School in Kilkenny

Helen McTighe

'Privilege' - Kilkenny Principal appointed to new role in Tipperary

Former Presentation Kilkenny Deputy Principal, Anthony Reynolds

Kilkenny Deputy Principal departs role for high profile new positions

Students collecting their Leaving Cert results at PDLS Bagenalstown

'We are so proud' - Leaving Cert results at PDLS Bagenalstown

Pictures: Pride and joy at St Kieran’s as students receive results

Principal Cathnia Ó Muircheartaigh with students at Coláiste Pobail Osraí

Students at Coláiste Pobail Osraí celebrate Leaving Cert results

Carlow College

‘Deeply unfair’ - Kilkenny senator questions closure of Carlow college

Margaret Brennan unveiled a plaque in the new Children's Playground in commemoration of her time as School Principal. Joining her for the unveiling were Fr. Liam Cassin, Olive O'Halloran, Joan Carroll, Mary Purcell, Sheila Walsh & Teresa Broderick.

Kilkenny school bids farewell to a much loved principal

File photo of a child completing school work

Green light for substantial works to proceed at school in Kilkenny

The former Mercy Sisters convent in Callan

Historic convent in Kilkenny town goes on sale
If you’re in the market for a 36-bed, 12 bathroom property then the ideal building has just come on the market in Co Kilkenny.
Sian Moloughney

Large increase in Kilkenny students not completing Leaving Cert

Kilkenny parents 'upset' over loss of after-school service

Not every student arrives at university with a clear career plan, and flexible arts degrees have traditionally provided space for curiosity, experimentation and growth

The right CAO course for you might be the one that lets you explore

Carlow College

Kilkenny TD welcomes major shake up in local education

PICS: Students help bring wildflower meadow to community in Kilkenny

PICTURE REWIND: CBS Kilkenny pupils 'Run with Ray' on fun filled morning

#andshecycles Ambassadors Isabelle Connolly, Rachel Poer, Cadee Purcell, Grace O’Shea from Presentation Secondary School, Kilkenny were celebrated at the awards ceremony. Photo: Lorraine Farrell

Kilkenny secondary school honoured at landmark awards ceremony

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Kilkenny parents hit by 'bombshell' as childcare service to cease this summer

GALLERY: More great pics from Kilkenny school Debs Nights in 2025!

TUESDAY THROWBACK: More great pics from Kilkenny school Debs Nights!

Legislation to be drafted for ‘landmark’ link between Queen’s and Dundalk IT Staff reporter

PICTURES: CBC Kilkenny holds grand opening of new school building

ICYMI: New Kilkenny bus route on the road after months of public pleas

LATEST: Additional school bus connecting Kilkenny village to city up and running

Enoch Burke seeks to appeal against judgment which found suspension lawful

Calls to tackle speeding with new education programme in Kilkenny

Worrying levels of speeding - Kilkenny needs an education programme

Workers squeezed after ‘wrong call’ in Budget 2026, Sinn Fein says

WINNERS: Team from St Canice’s Co Ed Primary School, Kilkenny representing St Canice’s Credit Union, County Kilkenny

Kilkenny quizzers crowned national champions at Credit Union Schools Quiz Final ...

SCHOOL DAYS: Loreto Kilkenny Class of 2025 let their hair down on Debs night!

PhD student Rose Doolan-Maher, from Kilkenny, was congratulated by all six of her children today as she graduated from the School of Social Work & Social Policy at Trinity College Dublin

'Powerhouse' Kilkenny mother-of-six graduates from Trinity with PhD

Attending NLN marked a turning point for Damian Smyth

Kilkenny supported education college to highlight ‘life-changing’ impact through...

Kilkenny community man receives prestigious humanitarian award

GALLERY: CBS Kilkenny pupils 'Run with Ray' on fun filled morning

Urlingford National School top of the class as Kilkenny celebrates St Patrick's ...

Oscars success shows Irish ‘confidence’ says Micheal Martin

The Kilkenny College first year schoolgirls’ team captured the Leinster Schoolgirls 1st Year Cup - and did not concede a single goal across the entire campaign!

Kilkenny school makes history after an outstanding campaign

PICTURES: Are you in our MASSIVE CBS Kilkenny Debs gallery?

Kilkenny student secures prestigious third-level award for 'exceptional talent'

Covid's college students seeking compensation for missing out on 'best days' of ...

The reversal ensures that all schools reviewed by the National Council for Special Education (NCSE) and allocated additional SNA resources will receive them in full

Kilkenny schools reassured there will be NO reduction in SNAs

Special needs assistants protest outside Leinster House demanding ‘job security’

‘We got this wrong,’ Tanaiste says of government handling of SNA review

Michelle Farrell giving a FoodSteps workshop

‘There needed to be something new’: Kilkenny programme bringing nutrition educat...

‘Clear’ new disciplinary appeals panel needed for Enoch Burke, judge finds

Minister Lawless during the Kilkenny visit

Minister gives green light to new college in Kilkenny during visit

Top marks for Kilkenny student as he begins exciting UCD adventure

Two Kilkenny students recognised for their outstanding achievements

Minister pauses review of SNA allocations after backlash

PICTURES: Presentation Kilkenny hold HUGE careers fair! Who can you spot?

Abbey Road/Fountain Street Junction in Ferrybank

Thousands of Kilkenny students benefitting from free meals as more schools join ...

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