Observation Drawing with Second Years

Our second year art students travelled to Nenagh Castle recently and engaged in the sketching of this 13th Century Structure. This newly renovated castle is one of the finest cylindrical keeps in Ireland. Nenagh Castle was built by Theobald Walter who was the first of the Butlers of Ormond. It stands as a key heritage site for […]

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Crystal Growing Competition

Students took part in crystal growing competition over the last 3 weeks. Crystals were grown from salt, sugar, Epsom salts along with chemicals such as copper salts, ammonia molybdate, potassium sodium tartarate. Students monitored their crystals very closely during the 3 weeks checking on the progress and changing the solutions on a continuous basis. As […]

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Goal of the Year TG4 Mikey Heffernan

Mikey Heffernan, a teacher at Nenagh College, has been nominated for goal of the year on TG4. Mikey is also a former Tipperary ETB student and has won All Ireland hurling medals at Vocational Schools level,Minor, U.21, Intermediate and Senior, bringing great honour to his school, club and county . I would  ask you to encourage your staff and students […]

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ETB Awards Night

Students from Nenagh College received the following awards on Friday 6th November: Sean Bergin: Best Leaving Certificate Result in 2015 (615 points) Nicole Byers Ryan: Personal Achievement Brian Naughton: Sports

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Amber flag

On Wednesday 14 October, Simon Tierney (of Newstalk and Communications  Officer with OCD Ireland) spoke to the Amber Flag team on the topic of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Mental Well-being.  As part of his tour of Ireland Simon hopes to create a national dialogue which is open and reflective. Students listened attentively and asked exploring […]

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