EU Erasmus+ Trip to Slovakia 2020

Written by admin on January 30th, 2020February 6th, 2020.

Our students receiving their certificates of participation for our first mobility to Slovakia as part of our two year Erasmus + Inside Out project.

Our students receiving their certificates of participation for our first mobility to Slovakia as part of our two year Erasmus + Inside Out project.

All the teachers from the six partner schools gathered in Slovakia this morning.

Some scenes from the Opening Ceremony for our second year students who travelled to Slovakia

Second years paid a visit to Terra Permonia interactive learning centre in Slovakia

Second years paid a visit to Terra Permonia interactive learning centre in Slovakia

Second years paid a visit to Terra Permonia interactive learning centre in Slovakia

Our second year students and teachers on their visit to the silver mines in Banská

Our second year students and teachers on their visit to the silver mines in Banská

Our second year students and teachers on their visit to the silver mines in Banská

Our second year students and teachers on their visit to the silver mines in Banská

Our second year students and teachers on their visit to the silver mines in Banská

Our second year students and teachers on their visit to the silver mines in Banská

The programme for our second years and their teachers

The programme for our second years and their teachers

Banagher College students explaining our school rules to their counterparts in Slovakia

Enjoying the snow outside the Copper Mines in Slovakia

Students are sharing their school rules with each other

Students are sharing their school rules with each other

Our second years learning to make Slovak meal, Halusky

TY Panto-Robbin Hood

Written by admin on December 13th, 2019.

Climate Change 2020+ Mini Conference

Written by admin on November 20th, 2019.

Leanne Mahon opens proceedings

Well done to our 5th year Art Students on the paintings that they painted for the Climate Change Conference.

Well done to our 5th year Art Students on the paintings that they painted for the Climate Change Conference.

Well done to all the students who designed and drew posters in advance of the Climate Change Mini Conference

Well done to all the students who designed and drew posters in advance of the Climate Change Mini Conference

Well done to all who worked so hard on the fabulous preparations

Well done to all who worked so hard on the fabulous preparations

Well done to all the students who designed and drew posters in advance of the Climate Change Mini Conference

Well done to all who worked so hard on the fabulous preparations

Well done to all who worked so hard on the fabulous preparations

Well done to all who worked so hard on the fabulous preparations

Duncan Stewart with some words of wisdom for our Geography teachers Ms Corley and Mr Nolan at tonight’s Climate Change Mini Conference.

Climate Scientist Alistair McKinstry addresses the crowd

Climate Scientist Alistair McKinstry addresses the crowd

The Schedule of Speakers

ifelong student of concrete,Mr Peter Deegan from Banagher Pre Cast

ifelong student of concrete,Mr Peter Deegan from Banagher Pre Cast

Keith Scully Grant Engineering

Our mojo team were busy conducting interviews at the conference. Here, Leanne interviews Duncan Stewart.

Duncan Stewart from Eco Eye passes on some helpful advice

Duncan Stewart from Eco Eye passes on some helpful advice

Cathal Nolan Midland Weather Channel

Senator Pippa Hackett

GEO Week

Written by admin on November 18th, 2019.

Awards 2019

Written by admin on October 25th, 2019October 25th, 2019.

The Scene is set for the annual Banagher College Awards Ceremony. Special Guest will be Mr Paul Fields, Director of Schools LOETB.

The Scene is set for the annual Banagher College Awards Ceremony. Special Guest will be Mr Paul Fields, Director of Schools LOETB.

The Scene is set for the annual Banagher College Awards Ceremony. Special Guest will be Mr Paul Fields, Director of Schools LOETB.

The Scene is set for the annual Banagher College Awards Ceremony. Special Guest will be Mr Paul Fields, Director of Schools LOETB.

Kaitlyn Kennedy, Evan Houlihan & Louise Mannion receive the Extra Curricular Awards. Also included are Ms Gleeson, Mr Lonergan, Mr Scales, Mr Drennan and Mr Edward Delahaunt.

Amy Byrne receives “The Banagher Pre-Cast STEM Award” as well as a financial contribution,from Mr Barry Murphy (Banagher Pre-Cast) and Mr Scales.

Shane Kearns receives “The Banagher Pre-Cast STEM Award” as well as a financial contribution,from Mr Barry Murphy (Banagher Pre-Cast) and Mr Scales.ne Kearns receives his “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

All of our Awards winners at today’s ceremony along with their tutors and special guest,Mr Paul Fields, Director of Schools LOETB

rla Butler receives her “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

Diarmuid Gannon receives his “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

Áine Doorly receives her “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

Amy Byrne receives her “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

Marie Maloney receives the “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales on behalf of Eoin Maloney.

Ms Kenny receives the “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales on behalf of Muireann Nolan.

Eimear Brogan receives her “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

Shane Kearns receives his “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

Mollie Yates receives her “Student of the Year” award from Mr Scales. Well done to Mollie on her superb fundraising for the New Sensory Room in our school.

Evan O Rourke receives his “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

Eoghan Feeney receives his “Student of the Class” award from Mr Scales.

Caoimhe Kelly receives her “Junior Cert Student of the Year” award from Mr Scales.

Sean Hanamy receives the Corn Uí Mháille for “Overall Senior Student of the Year” . Also included are Ms Kinahan, Maureen McCormack (Bank of Ireland),Mr Paul Fields (LOETB) and Mr Scales.

ebecca Flynn receives the Valerie Hayes award from Mr Scales,Ms Gleeson and Elaine Eastwood.The Award is for the student who exhibited unequalled care for others.

illian Mahony receives the Keating Cup on behalf of himself and Hannah Kenny from Mr Scales and Ms Doorly.

Sarah Temple receives the Construction award from Mr Scales and Construction teacher Mr Boyle.

Gráinne Malone, Daniel Egan & Eve Martin receive the Transition Year Students of the Year award from Mr Scales and TY Co Ordinator, Mr Nolan. Also included is former Principal Mrs Nora Kennedy who sponsors the TY Awards.

hane Kearns receives the Engineering award from Mr Scales and Engineering teacher Mr Grogan.

Junior Certificate Art Ceramics 2018/2019

Written by admin on October 24th, 2019.

An Garda Síochána Expo in Banagher College

Written by admin on October 23rd, 2019October 23rd, 2019.

The Garda helicopter Alpha Sierra 2 , a Eurocopter 135 on a quick stopover from Dublin for our Garda Road Safety Expo today.

The Garda helicopter Alpha Sierra 2 , a Eurocopter 135 on a quick stopover from Dublin for our Garda Road Safety Expo today.

Thanks very much to An Garda Síochána for putting on The Garda Expo with all available units attending for our TYs and First Years today.

Garda equine members,Draught horses Rian and Dualtach, assisting at the Garda Expo in Banagher College today.

The Garda helicopter Alpha Sierra 2 , a Eurocopter 135 on a quick stopover from Dublin for our Garda Road Safety Expo today.

Garda equine members,Draught horses Rian and Dualtach, assisting at the Garda Expo in Banagher College today.

Gardai giving a talk to TYs today about this career path.

Gardai giving a talk to TYs today about this career path.

The Garda helicopter Alpha Sierra 2 , a Eurocopter 135 on a quick stopover from Dublin for our Garda Road Safety Expo today.

The Garda helicopter Alpha Sierra 2 , a Eurocopter 135 on a quick stopover from Dublin for our Garda Road Safety Expo today.

Garda Brendan Kenny giving some very important Road Safety tips to our students today.

Garda Brendan Kenny giving some very important Road Safety tips to our students today.

Thanks very much to An Garda Síochána for putting on The Garda Expo with all available units attending for our TYs and First Years today.

Massive thanks to past pupil of LSU Sgt Alan Kerin for co-ordination of all today’s Garda events and RSA shuttle. Huge education and experience for students and staff.

Some more photos from The Garda Expo in school today.

Some more photos from The Garda Expo in school today. Adam and Damien the CSI guys

2nd Year Tour- Barcelona- Oct 2019

Written by admin on October 10th, 2019.

Our Second Years at Terminal 2 and are looking forward to the trip of a lifetime to Barcelona.

Our Second Years at Terminal 2 and are looking forward to the trip of a lifetime to Barcelona.

Our Second Years at Terminal 2 and are looking forward to the trip of a lifetime to Barcelona.

Our Second Years at Terminal 2 and are looking forward to the trip of a lifetime to Barcelona.

Built by Gaudi in 1912,inspired by nature,no street lights, but nicknamed “the Stone Quarry”!

These houses on Prasser de Gracia were part of a contest in 1906 to find the most impressive house in Barcelona.

These houses on Prasser de Gracia were part of a contest in 1906 to find the most impressive house in Barcelona.

The famous Columbus Statue in the centre of Barcelona. Our first meeting point on our tour.

Arriving at Barcelona Airport

Our Second Years visited, Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family) in Barcelona today,a building which started in 1882 and which is scheduled to finish in 2026!

Our Second Years visited, Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family) in Barcelona today,a building which started in 1882 and which is scheduled to finish in 2026!

Our Second Years visited, Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family) in Barcelona today,a building which started in 1882 and which is scheduled to finish in 2026!

Our Second Years visited, Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family) in Barcelona today,a building which started in 1882 and which is scheduled to finish in 2026!

Our Second Years visited, Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family) in Barcelona today,a building which started in 1882 and which is scheduled to finish in 2026!

Our Second Years visited, Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family) in Barcelona today,a building which started in 1882 and which is scheduled to finish in 2026!

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Our Second Years spent a very entertaining and educational afternoon in the Cosmo Caixa Science Museum in Barcelona today.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

Day 2 in Barcelona begins with a tour of the old City of Tarragona.

A group photo in Tarragona

A group photo in Tarragona

County Sports 2019

Written by admin on October 4th, 2019.

U-15 Girls Relay – Bronze

U-15 Boys Relay – Bronze

U-20 Long Jump Bronze winner

Banagher College Students setting off to The Harriers Tullamore for the County Sports.

U-20 Discus – Gold

U-15 High Jump – Bronze

U-15 Boys Relay – Bronze

U-16 Shot Put – Bronze

U-17 Girls 800m – Bronze

U-20 Girls 800m – Bronze

U-20 Boys Javelin – Gold

U-17 High Jump Bronze

U-14 Girls Long Jump – Bronze

U-20 Javelin -Bronze

U-17 High Jump – Bronze

U-15 Long Jump – Bronze

U-20 Girls 100m – Bronze

U-14 Long Jump – Gold

U-14 Girls 100m – Gold

U-20 High Jump – Silver

U-16 Javelin – Gold

U-16 Discus – Bronze

U-17 Girls Relay 4th Place

U-20 400m – Silver

High Jump – Bronze

U-14, Girls Relay – Silver

U-14, Girls Relay – Silver