Scoileanna Glasa – Maith sibh Laura agus Grace

Scoileanna Glasa: Le déanaí, bhuaigh Laura agus Grace duais na n-Ambasadóirí Réigiúnacha Uisce do Thuaisceart agus Iarthair na tíre i gcomórtas a bhí á reáchtáil ag Scoileanna Glasa agus An Taisce. Sa bhreis ar an aitheantas fuair siad €200 an duine! Maith sibh a chailíní agus buíochas le múinteoir Turlough as a chuid tacaíochta ar fad.
Well done Laura and Grace, who were recently announced  winners in Category 10,  Regional Water Ambassadors for the Northern and Western Region, run by Green schools agus an Tasice.

Cruinniú Mullaigh do Scoileanna

Bhí an t-ádh ar lucht na hIdirbhliana agus daltaí sa 5ú Bhliain

ar na mallaibh freastal ar Chruinniú Mullaigh do scoileanna 2022 in Ionad Barr Feabhais sa Chruinneachán Aeir Chumann Lúthchleas Gael Chonnachta i Maigh Eo.

Bhí seastáin ann ó Ollscoileanna fud fad na hÉireann agus ionadaíocht ó roinnt coláistí tríú leibhéal thar sáile. Mar aon leis an mhéid sin, bhí gairmtreoir tugtha ó chomhlachtaí éagsúla a bhí ar fáil i rith an lae. Cinnte, bhí deis ag scoláirí neart eolais a bhailiú maidir le cúrsaí tríú leibhéal agus gairmeacha éagsúla ó réimse urlabhraí ó na heagraíochtaí uile agus iad ar an láthair. Anois, níl le déanamh acu ach rogha a dhéanamh.

Transition year students recently attended School Summit 2022 in the Centre of Excellence Air Dome of Connacht GAA in Mayo. A great opportunity to expand their choices in their careers in the future. Quo vadis, anois?

Éist le Eimear agus Rosemary – Music talent!!

Comhghairdeas le Eimear agus Rosemary a roghnaíodh do GUTH ’22. The girls were included ina selection of 5 songs only at the national auditions of Youth songs at the Kinia Tech Féile 2022. Click here Youtube link, hear Rosemary 0:35:56 and Eiméar 01:02:38

Chan Eimear ‘An raibh tú ag an gCarraig‘ agus b’é a leagan féin den amhrán  ‘Chandelier‘ a chas Rosemary.

Cliceáil thíos ar an nasc Youtube chun na cailíní a chloisteáil …..Rosemary 35min56sec agus Eiméar 1hr02min38sec.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bua Náisiúnta Staire

Buaiteoirí Náisiúnta i gComórtas Staire na hÉireann

Comhghairdeas le Oisín Mac Aindreasa agus Evan Ó Brádaigh as a mbua iontach i gComórtas Náisiúnta Staire na hÉireann mar a fógraíodh an tseachtain seo chaite. Roghnaíodh aiste Oisín sa chéad áit agus Evan sa dara háit i rannóg na hArdteiste. Ní hamháin sin ach bronnadh príomhdhuais an chomórtais ar Oisín chomh maith. Éacht iontach gan amhras agus na buanna seo mar bhua don ghaeloideachas agus iad i gcomórtas le haistí Béarla agus Gaeilge ar fud na tíre.

Caithfidh a rá go raibh gach duine sa choláiste thar a bheith bródúil gur éirigh leis na buachaillí a bheith curtha ar an ghearrliosta náisiúnta de dheichniúr ag an leibhéal seo. Ar ndóigh, b’iontach a mbuanna a cheiliúradh agus na buaiteoirí fógraithe ag searmanas duaiseanna ar líne 11 Bealtaine.( Féach anseo)

Ghabh na moltóirí comhghairdeas le lucht na craoibhe uile agus iad ag rá gur údar bróid agus mórtais dóibh gur éirigh leo craobh an chomórtais náisiúnta a bhaint amach. Bhaineadar sásamh mór as na haistí go léir a léamh agus iad ag gabháil buíochas le rannpháirtithe uile an chomórtais as gach dúthracht a chaitheamh lena gcuid aistí. Ba léir go raibh iomaíocht nach beag ann agus scoláirí páirteach ar fud na hÉireann.

Mar sin de, Oisín anois aitheanta mar phríomhbhuaiteoir an chomórtais i gcomórtas náisiúnta staire na hÉireann agus sa chéad áit sa rannóg sinsearach i measc daltaí ardteiste na tíre. Anseo, is féidir teacht ar an taighde ar ‘Soivéad Luimnigh’.

Ná déanaimid dearmad fan éacht curtha i gcrích ag Evan agus é sa dara háit sa rannóg sinsearach i measc daltaí ardteiste na hÉireann agus is féidir teacht ar shaothar s’aigesean ar ‘Mairseáil Salainn Gandi’ anseo.

Congratulations to All-Ireland Irish National History Competition winner Oisín, and category runner-up Evan in this year’s nationwide event.
 
The All-Ireland finalist placings : 
  1. Oisin, Coláiste An Eachréidh
  1. Roisín, Mercy College, Sligo
  1. Antaine, Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne, An Daingean

 

National Woodwork Award

Cliceáil ar an nasc seo

Congratulations to Seán Ó Conaill and Múinteoir Turlough on the great achievement of being awarded second place in Ireland for Seán’s Junior Certificate WOODWORK project. The Irish Technological Teachers Association shortlisted entries to 30 projects, the winner attends a school in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary and we are all delighted with this tremendous success. Nationally, in excess of 16,000 candidates sat the Materials Technology Wood Junior Certificate examinations which gives an appreciation and context to the significance of the award – comhghairdeas le Seán agus lena mhúinteoir, Turlough.

Congratulations to all those students who were shortlisted for the competition Final in GMIT Galway. An outstanding level of craftmanship and skill was evident in all the projects presented in the GMIT. The Galway Branch of the Technoteachers organised this very successful National competition. The competition was kindly supported by the GMIT Galway and sponsored by Festool.

The judges on the night were Des Kelly (GMIT) and Daniel Gill (Local Craftman). The winning project was from Darragh Taylor from Thurles CBS in Tipperary. Darragh;’s teacher was Tim Shanahan. Congratulations to both on this great achievement.

Winning Project
Student;    Darragh Taylor, CBS Thurles. Teacher;    Tim Shanahan (not in picture). Judges;    Des Kelly and Daniel Gill. Festool Rep;    Michael McGuigan

Second Place
Student;    Sean O’Connell, Colaiste an Eachreidh, Athenry. Teacher;    Turlough Cuddihy

Galway County Council Cathaoirleach’s Community Awards 2015

Cumann Óige Átha an Rí won the Best Contribution to the Irish Language Award ( non Gaeltacht) at the Galway County Council Cathaoirleach's Community Awards 2015 in the Claregalway Hotel on Thursday night. Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway Cllr. Peter Roche presents the award to Noah Dobell, Amy Nic an Chrosáin and Micheál Ó Gríofa with Sean Ó Mainnín (left) and Páidí Ó Lionaird ( TG4) .Photo:-Mike Shaughnessy / No Fee . Issued on behalf of Galway County Council

Cumann Óige Átha an Rí won the Best Contribution to the Irish Language Award ( non Gaeltacht) at the Galway County Council Cathaoirleach’s Community Awards 2015 in the Claregalway Hotel on Thursday 26th November. Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway Cllr. Peter Roche presents the award to Noah Dobell, Amy Nic an Chrosáin and Micheál Ó Gríofa with Sean Ó Mainnín (left) and Páidí Ó Lionaird ( TG4).

 

at the Galway County Council Cathaoirleach's Community Awards 2015 in the Claregalway Hotel on Thursday night. Photo:-Mike Shaughnessy / No Fee . Issued on behalf of Galway County Council

Galway County Council Cathaoirleach’s Community Awards 2015 in the Claregalway Hotel on Thursday night.

Award winners at the Galway County Council Cathaoirleach's Community Awards 2015 in the Claregalway Hotel on Thursday night. ( Standing l-r) Cllr Ann Rabitte, Brendán Ó Loinsigh, Tom Touhy, Sheila Griffin, John Grealy, Fr Ray Flaherty, Cathy O'Halloran and Sinead O'Halloran . ( Seated l-r) Kevin Kelly, Clodagh Barry, Joan Kavanagh, Cllr Peter Roche, Seamus Duffy, Máire Áine Mhic Dhonnacha and Noah Dobell. Photo:-Mike Shaughnessy / No Fee . Issued on behalf of Galway County Council

Award winners at the Galway County Council Cathaoirleach’s Community Awards 2015 in the Claregalway Hotel on Thursday 26 November 2015

Ealaín 2014