Borrisokane Community College Annual Awards Ceremony 2022
We were delighted to return to our awards ceremony this year to celebrate our achievements.
The Awards Ceremony opened with a welcome from school principal Matthew Carr and Head Boy Joseph Flannery and Head Girl Hannah Austin. Joseph and Hannah welcomed all students and staff to the Awards Ceremony and welcomed guests Darragh Egan and Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools for Tipperary ETB. Hannah and Joseph encouraged students to take all opportunities while attending school.
Darragh Egan addressed the student body, speaking about his time as a student in Borrisokane Community College, his career path and his hurling management career. He spoke on the importance of making the most of your time at school, the importance of participating in extra-curricular activities and the importance of friendships and the importance of student-teacher relationships.
This year was the first year where we presented a Junior and Senior Ethos award. Borrisokane Community College as an ETB school are underpinned by the core values of Excellence in Education, Care, Equality, Community and Respect. These awards are presented to students who have demonstrated commitment to the Ethos and Core Values of Tipperary ETB. We were delighted to welcome Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB to present these awards.
A wide selection of awards was then presented to students commencing with the U15 Boys Soccer team who won the Munster Final of their competition. Other sports awards presented included the first year girls basketball team, badminton teams, athletics medal winners, tug of war and school leagues in soccer and hurling. The Junk Kouture National Final winners received their certificates and got a huge round of applause in recognition of their upcoming world competition. Certificates were presented to the Students Council members, Prefects, Cairde, Traditional Music group, Active School Flag promoters and winners of English and Irish competitions. Winners of awards at SciFest received their prizes. Eleven Transition Year students received the Bronze Gaisce Awards. Sixth year students received subject awards and the following special awards were presented. Students of the Year went to Hannah Austin and Joseph Flannery. The Leaving Certificate Applied Award was presented to Colin Fogarty, the Personal Achievement Awards were presented to Alison Ryan and Rachel Goulding. The Staff Awards were presented to Emma Finn, Heather Cahill, Amelia Corbett and Ruairi O’Brolchain and the Principals Award was presented to Cillian Bergin. The final awards of the ceremony Tipperary ETB Ethos Awards were presented by Ms Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary Education and Training Board to the worthy recipients Senior – Hannah Austin and Junior – Georgia Darcy.
Borrisokane Community College students received Academic Awards at the recent Awards Ceremony. Front Row L to R: Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Robyn Fitzgerald (Geography), Lauren Bates (Art), Skye Richardson (Music), Hannah Austin (Biology), Kelly Watson (History), Molly Ryan (English), Caoimhe O’Meara (German), Maya Burke (LCVP), Eimear Fogarty (Accounting), Cillian Bergin (Chemistry), Darragh Egan.
Back Row L to R: Clodagh Kelly Director of School Tipperary ETB, Aine Milner (Home Economics), Gulan Wahid (French), Alex Chadwick (Physics), Leo Tsang (Engineering), Eoin Egan (Physical Education), Michael Haugh (Construction Studies), Ivan Daly (Maths), Joseph Flannery (Gaeilge), Laura Cleary (Agriculture Science), Anna Harding (Business), Ruairi O’Brolchain (Design and Communication Graphics), Matthew Carr Principal.
Tipperary ETB Ethos Awards were presented to Borrisokane Community College students Hannah Austin and Georgia Darcy at a recent Awards Ceremony. Also in photo Darragh Egan, Paula Molloy Deputy Principal Borrisokane Community College, Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB and Matthew Carr Principal Borrisokane Community College.
Borrisokane Community College students received a presentation of medals for success in Schools Athletics Competitions at the Awards Ceremony recently. Front Row L to R: Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, James Tanner, Adam Bourke, Adrian Dockery, Darragh Egan. Back Row L to r: Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB, Hannah Deasy, Morgan Deasy, Matthew Hardy, Louisa Deasy, Matthew Carr Principal.
Borrisokane Community College Transition Year students were presented with the Bronze Gaisce Awards at the Awards Ceremony recently. Front Row: L to R: Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB, Eoin O’Neill, Emma Connolly, Lily Ryan, Aoibhe Spillane, Senan O’Brolchain, Deirdre Kyne Gaisce Presidents Award Leader, Darragh Egan. Back Row L to R: Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Adam Ryan, Saoirse Gleeson, Tom Austin, Daniel Cahalan, John Quinlisk, Eoin Treacy, Matthew Carr Principal.
Borrisokane Community College Leaving Certificate Applied Award recipient Colin Fogarty was presented with the award at the Awards Ceremony recently. Also in photo Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Darragh Egan, Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB and Matthew Carr Principal
Borrisokane Community College Personal Achievement Award recipients Alison Ryan and Rachel Goulding were presented with their awards at the Awards Ceremony recently. Also in photo Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Darragh Egan, Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB and Matthew Carr Principal.
Borrisokane Community College Principals Award recipient Cillian Bergin was presented with the award at the Awards Ceremony recently. Also in photo Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Darragh Egan, Matthew Carr Principal and Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB.
Borrisokane Community College Sports Award recipients Eimear Fogarty and Jake Adler were presented with their awards at the Awards Ceremony recently. Also in photo Darragh Egan, Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB and Matthew Carr Principal.
Borrisokane Community College Staff Award recipients Heather Cahill, Amelia Corbett, Emma Finn, Ruairi O’Brolchain were presented with the awards at the Awards Ceremony recently. Also in photo Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Darragh Egan, Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB and Matthew Carr Principal.
Borrisokane Community College Student Council members were presented with Certificates at the Awards Ceremony recently. Front Row L to R: Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Ni Patterson, Kayleigh Brereton, Darra Bourke, April Slevin, Rebecca O’Dwyer, Aoibhinn O’Gara, Aidan Troy, Darragh Egan. Back Row: L to R: Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB, Jason Dockery, Dylan Lynch, Isaac Clifford, Dylan Adler, Dylan Dockery, Aleesha Brewer, Senan O’Brolchain, Conor Maloney, Matthew Carr Principal.
Borrisokane Community College Students of the Year Award recipients Hannah Austin and Joseph Flannery were presented with the awards at the Awards Ceremony recently. Also in photo Paula Molloy Deputy Principal, Darragh Egan, Clodagh Kelly Director of Schools Tipperary ETB and Matthew Carr Principal.
