On Wednesday 20th April, 15 students from Nenagh College travelled to Templemore to compete in the Tipperary County Athletics Schools’ Competition. They were accompanied by their teachers Ms. Murphy and Ms. Hannigan. Students competed in a range of events including 100m, 400m, relays, long jump, hammer, discus and shot putt. All students gave a great […]
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Science Magic Show
Nenagh College first year students were delighted to take part in a Science Magic Show. During the show, students got to see the creation of bubbles containing different gases. They set on fire bubbles containing butane gas. The flammability of different substances was also demonstrated including lighting alcohol flames in a jar and setting fire to […]
Junior Girls Camogie
Congratulations to our junior girl’s camogie team who had a great win against Colaiste Muire Thurles last week with Mr. Quinn.
First Year Art Trip
Students of the first year art class visited the community garden in Nenagh on Friday morning. First years are currently working on a miniature garden project and found the sculpture and furniture design inspirational. Students also visited Nenagh Library, where an exhibition of a local artist, on the theme of nature, was displayed. Students were […]
China 2016
On St. Patrick’s Day 2016, three Transition Year students from Nenagh College travelled with their teacher Ms. Murphy to Shanghai to take part in this year’s Easter Camp in Shanghai University. During their two week trip, they enjoyed a varied and full programme of events including; Chinese language classes, lectures on Chinese economics and culture, […]
First year trip to millennium cross
On Monday 11th April, first year students and their teachers from Nenagh College challenged the Millennium Cross hike. Located 6km along the Portroe Road outside of Ballina, the 2.4km track passes through open bog land and steep inclines. The track bring you to the site of the Millennium Cross, erected in 2006. At the summit were breathtaking views of Lough Derg. Our […]
1st Year Boys Basketball
Congratulations to Nenagh College 1st Year Boys’ Basketball team who competed in the Munster Regional finals with their teacher Ms Devitt.
Fifth Year Art Trip
Students of fifth year art travelled by train on Monday 11th of April to visit our National Gallery. This year, a very special collection, commemorates the 1916 Rising. Students studied the paintings of Jack Yeats, Carravaggio and we’re given a guided tour of the impressionist and cubist works in the millennium wing. We visited the […]
Hurley Making at Nenagh College
Some great RTE footage of Nenagh Vocational School (Nenagh College) from the past featuring woodwork teacher Tim Maher. http://www.rte.ie/archives/category/sports/2016/0404/779322-what-future-for-the-hurley/
PLC Courses at Nenagh College
Applications for our PLC Courses for 2016/2017. Our QQI courses accredited courses are: Applied Social Studies – QQI Level 5 Early Childhood Care and Education with Special Needs Assistant – QQI Level 5 Engineering Technology with Renewable Energy – QQI Level 5 Office Administration – QQI Level 5 Sports, Recreation & Exercise – QQI Level […]