New Equestrian Club

New Equestrian Club Two staff members of Scoil Ruáin have started a new Equestrian Club in the school. This club will meet once per fortnight for equestrian training. The club is open to any students who own their own pony or have access to a pony. The club will provide training opportunities for the students […]

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Hurling

Hurling Scoil Ruáin’s U17 hurlers had a great win over Nenagh College in the first round of the Fitzgerald Shield last Monday in Gortnahoe.  Leading by 5 points at half time against the wind they went on to win comprehensively.  They now play Coláiste Phobail Roscrea in the preliminary quarter final after the mid-term break.

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Tipperary ETB Talent Show

Tipperary ETB Talent Show On Friday January 26th, two Senior Acts represented our school in the Tipperary ETB Final, held in the Dome, Thurles. A great night of entertainment was had by all involved. We are very proud of both our Senior Acts, solo Irish dancer, Ava Lawrence and senior band ‘Motif’, comprising of Baylea […]

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Senior Basketball Updates

Senior Basketball Team It was a tough week for our dedicated Senior team.  Last Friday they lost the All Ireland Semi Final to Loreto Stephens in Dublin by 7 points, despite Grainne Horan and Eimear Lanigan having the games of their lives. This Saturday we hosted the League All-Ireland playoffs at Scoil Ruáin and lost […]

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Hurling Success Corn Shéamas Mhic Gabhann, Munster Under 15 “C” Hurling Championship Round 1

Hurling Success Corn Shéamas Mhic Gabhann, Munster Under 15 “C” Hurling Championship Round 1 Scoil Ruáin  5-09       Coláiste Phobal, Ros Cré  2-08 Scoil Ruáin got off to the best possible start in the Under 15 Munster Post Primary Schools hurling championship in Templetuohy on Wednesday last with a ten point victory over old rivals Coláiste […]

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Sixth Years go to King Lear

Sixth Years go to King Lear Our Leaving Cert English students enjoyed a wonderful production of King Lear at the Theatre Royal in Waterford on Wednesday 17th January. They were accompanied by their English teachers Ms. Mary Kennedy and Ms. Bridget Carpenter. King Lear is on this year’s Leaving Cert Syllabus so it was a […]

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Congratulations to our Senior Hurlers

Congratulations to our Senior Hurlers Well done to our Senior Hurlers who beat Tramore CBS last week in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship. It proved to be a fiercely fought contest with the Scoil Ruáin boys down 4 points with time almost up, when up stepped Michael O’Shea to score 1-1 and take the game […]

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Transition Years go Ice Skating to Winterval on Ice

Transition Years go Ice Skating to Winterval on Ice On Tuesday 19th December our Transition Year students went to Waterford’s Winterval on Ice. They were accompanied by Ms. Marie Sheehan and Mr. Ronan Guilfoyle. They got to experience a true winter wonderland as they make the most of their opportunity skating on the purpose built […]

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