Open Evening Thursday 22nd November at 7pm

Open Evening Our Open Evening will take place on Thursday 22nd November 2018 7pm to 9pm. Come and view the extensive facilities our school has to offer your child as they start out in secondary school. Come and meet with management, staff and students and let them answer any question you might have on the […]

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Visit from Local Primary Schools

Visit from Local Primary Schools During the past week 5th and 6th Class students from all the feeder primary schools in the region came to Scoil Ruáin over the course of two days in order to sample what the school has to offer them. They participated in a wide variety of classes including:- French, Music, […]

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NCCA Review of the Senior Cycle

NCCA Review of the Senior Cycle Scoil Ruáin was chosen, as one of 41 schools in Ireland, to participate in a review of the current programme at Senior Cycle. This review asked pupils, parents and teachers to give their opinion on both the positives and negatives of our current system – Transition Year, Leaving Cert […]

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Transition Year “Back to the 80s”

Transition Year “Back to the 80s” The halls of Scoil Ruáin have been rocking to the sound of the 80s as the Transition Year rehearse for their upcoming musical “Back to the 80’s”. The stage will be awash with neon colours and the catchy tunes of the decade that fashion forgot! The students have been […]

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First Year Hurling Blitz      Day 1 2018

First Year Hurling Blitz      Day 1 2018 Scoil Ruáin win all 3 games to qualify for Sciath Uí Chatháin Game 1: Scoil Ruáin 6-10     Nenagh C.B.S. “B”    0-01 Game 2: Scoil Ruáin 3-09     Thurles C.B.S. “B”   1-01 Game 3: Scoil Ruáin 3-11     Cashel C.S. “B”         0-01 Scoil Ruain first years had an enjoyable and most […]

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Wellbeing 5K

Wellbeing 5K We finish for the Halloween holidays with our wellbeing 5k walk. The walk is one of the few activities which involves the entire school community. Run, walk, crawl it doesn’t matter the 5k is about community, wellbeing, stress release, time with our friends, mood booster, mental health, rising to the challenge, belonging and […]

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Maths Week Activities

Maths Week Activities Maths last week saw all our students engaging in all things maths – maths eye, posters, maths clocks, manga high, maths leagues, lunch time puzzles and lots more. Well done to all our students who won prizes, especially Shane Phelan who applied his brain power to our twitter competition and completed each […]

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Styling Class for Parents

Styling Class for Parents A great morning was had in Fethard Community Hall with Margaret Doyle ( Stylist and Personal Shopper ). The parents class really enjoyed all Margaret’s “tips”.  We are taking a break next week for midterm and see you all back with Eileen Bowden on Wednesday 7th November for the next cookery class. […]

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