Minister for Education Norma Foley, TD visited Castleisland Community College recently just as students received their Leaving Certificate results. The school community was ecstatic to hear that she was visiting, as last May the Department of Education had chosen the school to present to Minister Foley, the Department of Education inspectors and Unicef due to…
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…
Cycling Ireland Youth Commission has announced the Irish National team for the 2018 Radjugendtour Oststeiermark in Austria at the end of August. Seán Barrett on the Team The team is made up of six of the best young riders from around the country and Scartaglin teenager, Seán Barrett is included. Seán will be joined on…
For cyclists the race of all races for the 2016 season was held in Kanturk recently. It was the National Youth Championships. Sean Barrett from Scartaglin, a member of Tralee Manor West I Bike Cycling Club, had a brilliant weekend of competition there. He came third in the national TT championships bagging a national medal.…
An up and coming Scartaglin cyclist has been selected as part of a four-strong team which will travel to France next week to compete in a series of road and track races there. Castleisland Community College student, Seán Barrett of the Tralee based IBike team will be joined by cyclists from: Dungarvan CC; Galway Bay…
