Category: Sport
1st year Sky Sports Day by Siofra Buckley, TY Student
Borrisokane Community College started work on their project in October 2016 and the event took place in March 2017 during Active School’s Week. The project was run by twenty Transition Year students with assistance from their Physical Education teachers. Whilst brainstorming for ideas, the idea came about to do a one day Olympics in our school […]
Borrisokane CC 1st and 2nd Vs Gallen CS
Borrisokane CC 1st and 2nd year girl’s basketball teams played Gallen CS at home on Monday 30th January. First years were up first and struggled with form early on against a very strong Gallen side. Borrisokane struggled with their physicality and despite an improved performance in the second half lost this game to a better […]
Borrisokane CC crowned Junior Munster Champions
Borrisokane Community College defeated St. Marys High School, Midelton, Cork in a very tense Junior C Munster final at Drom and Inch GAA grounds on Saturday 28th January. Borrisokane got off to a great start thanks to a point from Laura Leenane and a well taken goal from Aine Slattery. With excellent hooking and blocking […]
Basketball – 1st years Boys Vs Portlaoise College
1st years played Portlaoise College in their first game on Friday 20th. They put in a great performance demonstrating great teamwork and skills. They won 16 – 0.
Borrisokane CC cadet boys basketball team Vs Thurles
Borrisokane CC cadet boys basketball team played Thurles Tuesday 11th of October. They started poorly and nothing would go their way in this game. Despite a comeback in the last quarter , the game was too far out of reach to salvage.
Senior girls camogie team off to a great start
The Senior girls camogie team got their championship off to a great start this year with a comprehensive win over St Caimins, Shannon. Missing some key players due to county club final commitments the girls showed great heart and determination and were rewarded with a great victory. The team awaits the winners of Christ King, […]
Borrisokane CC Junior Hurlers in the quarter-finals of the Munster 16.5 B competition.
Borrisokane CC Junior Hurlers are into the quarter-finals of the Munster 16.5 B competition after two comprehensive wins against Cork opposition. On 27th September they beat Pobailscoil, Youghal by 2-22 to 2-08 and last week defeated Colaiste Chriost Ri, Cork on a scoreline of 6-18 to 1-11. They will next face the winners of Scariff […]
Cillian Dunne wins Sporting Hero Award with the Hidden Heroes, 2015
Cillian Dunne, 6th year student, was born with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (meaning split spine and water on the brain). The severity and implications for Cillian and his family included ; Confinement to a wheelchair –paralysis of the lower limbs, bowel, bladder, kidney problems and orthopaedic problems including dislocated hips and scoliosis (curved spine). Cillian […]
