Academic Excellence Abounds at Castleisland Community College

Academic Excellence Abounds at Castleisland Community College

There were widespread celebrations in Castleisland Community College recently, due to the Junior Cycle results received by students. Over the course of two years, the students studied for the exams under extremely difficult circumstances and the results achieved were well above the national average. The grading of the new Junior Cycle has changed and the…

Community College Team All Ireland Runners Up at Eco Unesco Competition

Community College Team All Ireland Runners Up at Eco Unesco Competition

The Castleisland Community College Global Gang consists of fifth year students involved in environmental projects throughout the school year. Their 2019/20 project tackled the subject of climate change and how to live a more sustainable life and it earned them the runners up spot at last week’s Eco Unesco National Awards. The students believe that…

North Kerry College of Further Education Open Day on Wednesday

North Kerry College of Further Education Open Day on Wednesday

The North Kerry College of Further Education Open Day is on the coming Wednesday March 8th between 1pm-7pm. North Kerry College of Further Education, formerly Listowel Community College, is the largest provider of Post-Leaving Certificate education in North Kerry and West Limerick. The college provides a range of accredited courses at Level 5 & 6.…

Mike Kenny Memorial Festival Planned for August

Mike Kenny Memorial Festival Planned for August

An August weekend arts festival to honour the memory of the late Mike Kenny is at the planning stage. Artist, entertainer, musician, sculptor and more, Mr. Kenny passed away in August 2011 and much too early in a life that promised so much more. He was a founder member of the Patrick O’Keeffe Traditional Music Festival.…