Transition Year students from Castleisland Community College are raising awareness about the importance of heart health. They have partnered with the Irish Heart Foundation and free blood pressure checks, pulse checks, lifestyle advice and heart health information will be on offer in Castleisland tomorrow. Mobile Health Unit This will all be provided when the Irish…
Five students from Castleisland Community College were honoured at the annual Garda Youth Achievement Awards in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Friday night. The students: Ava Fitzmaurice, Nathan Egan, Kevin Lenihan, Eamon Nolan and James McDonnell are all contributing to their school and the community at large. Ava Fitzmaurice Ava Fitzmaurice received an award for…
Kerry Education and Training Board (ETB) held its annual student awards ceremony on Friday January 18th 2019 at its headquarters in Tralee. Eight post primary schools throughout Kerry make up this organisation which serves close on 3,000 students and Castleisland Community College is one of these schools. The awards cover all areas of school life…
Castleisland Community College Student Council members and teachers were delighted to learn earlier this week that they had been awarded the Amber Flag for promoting positive mental health in their school. Promotion of Positive Mental Health The Amber Flag initiative aims to encourage schools and colleges, clubs, societies and organisations to promote and actively bring…
The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service in partnership with An Garda Síochána held their ninth annual basketball blitz at Castleisland Community Centre on Good Friday. The event was organised by Helena Falvey, Youth Justice Worker with the KDYS and Garda Liz Twomey, Castleisland Garda Station. The event attracted over 100 young people who took part in…
