Kilcoe National School are Feis Maitiú music champions

Kilcoe the champions.

Kilcoe the champions.

THERE were celebrations for the students of Kilcoe National School at the Feis Maitiú in Cork city recently as they were announced as the winners of the Under 15 Grúpa Cheoil competition.

 

Now in its 87th year, Feis Maitiú is the second-largest festival of its kind in the world. Annually, almost 15,000 participants take to the stage to compete in a range of artistic disciplines at the Feis.

 

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West Cork school are county history champions

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Reenascreena pupils with their winning project and trophy.

PUPILS at Scoil Náisiúnta Rae na Scríne received the top award of “Overall Best School” in county Cork with their history project on The Reenascreena Woollen Mills 1850-1955.

 

It was with great excitement that pupils, parents and staff boarded the bus to travel to The Silver Springs Hotel in Cork to accept their trophy.

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Worthy champions

SPain were worthy champions

by Striker

WELL, the final week of the European Soccer Championship made for some very intriguing viewing, with both semi-finals looking full of possibilities, and many of the erudite pundits still not quite in the “making your mind up” mode. [Read more...]



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