News & Events

5LCA Administration and the Office Environment

Ms O Keeffe would like to thank Ms Brid Fitzgerald (Nenagh College office Administrator) who gave an informative talk to 5LCA students about the role of an administrator in an office environment. Students really enjoyed the talk and learned about a wide range of functions carried out in a busy office.

Darkness into Light 2019

Many students from Nenagh College volunteered on 11th May to ensure that Darkness into Light was another huge success in Nenagh. Students from across the school took part in the walk. Symbolically the walk represents the therapeutic counselling journey which many people take in life. It sparks conversation about the importance of mental health and wellbeing in all our lives.

Well done to Andrew Morelli and Liuba Osmari who volunteered to do face painting and Aggie Mulqueen who managed the front of house, ensuring everyone got their T Shirt.

Pieta House offer counselling services which help in the global fight against suicide.

ETB Walk 2019

Well done to all of the schools of Tipperary ETB and our own TY students who went on a sponsored walk to fundraise for Living Links

Nenagh College students enjoying the walk

 

Students enjoying lunch after the walk

 

Cllr. John Hogan, Chairperson, TETB, a cheque for €4,000 to Micheal Egan and Carmel Tooher of Living Links.

SciFest 2019

Well done to our second year students who showcased their Science projects at SciFest in LIT, Thurles on Thursday, May 2nd.

They were accompanied by their Science teachers Angela Kearney, Maire Ni Chofaigh and Paula Hannigan.

Aine Corrigan Forde, David Toohey and Aoife Cusack received the ‘Special Award for Life Sciences’ for their project on ‘how much of our school waste can be composted’.

 

Girls Camogie

Well done to Aoife Hogan, Katie Ryan Donnellan and Molly Ryan who were part of the Silvermines Camogie team that won the U 14 County Final versus Ballina on Easter Monday, 22nd April.

Nenagh College Lip Sync Battle

Preparations are well under way for the Nenagh College Lip Sync Battle – Thursday 16th May @ 7pm.
Tickets €5 – all proceeds will go to the Living Links organisation.
The winning act will receive a €200 Pizza Lunch for their entire Year Group.

Cuisle Harp Ensemble

Congratulations to the members of Cuisle Harp Ensemble including 5th year student Brian Grace, who had the fantastic opportunity to perform in the Mansion House on Tuesday, 30th April. He is pictured here with the Lord Mayor of Dublin Nial Ring. A special word of thanks to author Martin Byrne “Melting The Middle Class Gaze” for inviting the group to perform at his book launch.

This Is Nicholas

5LCA, 6LCA and Ms Catherine O Keeffe (5LCA co-ordinator) got the opportunity to see ‘This is Nicholas – living with Autism’ in Nenagh Cinema today, they also got to listen to a question and answer session held by Nicholas after the movie. It was deeply moving and educational for all who saw it. Nicholas came to Nenagh College to personally meet and thank the students for attending the documentary. . Well done Nicholas on a great achievement.