Second-place finish for Keelan Kilrehill in Santry
Keelan Kilrehill from Colaise Iascaigh finished second in the 3000 metres at the annual Schools International Athletics Board track and field match, involving England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, in Santry on Saturday. Kilrehill ran 8 minutes 47.25 seconds for the distance. Abbey Vocational School’s Mia McCalmont finished seventh in Girls…
Medals for Sligo and Leitrim runners at Connacht Schools Cross Country
There was some Sligo and Leitrim success at Connacht Secondary Schools Cross Country Championships held in Calry on Tuesday. Keelan Kilrehill from Colaiste Iascaigh claimed gold in the boys Intermediate 5000m event, while Summerhill’s Michael Morgan was second in the Junior 3000m. Lauren Maguire Reynolds from Carrick-on-Shannon Community School finished…
New accommodation for Easkey school
The Department of Education and Science has given the go-ahead for new accommodation to be provided at a West Sligo secondary school. The work will see the upgarading of science laboratory facilities at Colaiste Iascaigh, in Easkey. Fine Gael Councillor Dara Mulvey is on the school’s board of management. He…