On the 17th of October, 49 students from Borrisokane Community College visited the Portumna Workhouse. Our tour group consisted of TY and 5th Year history students and 5th year art students. The teachers that accompanied us on the trip were Aoife Forde, our history teacher, and Eileen Forde, our art teacher. When we arrived, we […]
School News
Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town Week Nenagh.
Jasmin Curran, Gillian Mc Sherry, finalists of last year’s Junk Kouture competition, attended with their Art teacher, Ms Eileen Forde and Deputy principal Suzanne McMahon, the BOI organised business showcase event in Nenagh on Friday 14th October. Jasmin wowed the audience once again with their creation co-ordinated and guided by Ms Forde, Serendipi-tea, made entirely […]
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.
Maths week
This week was Maths week in Borrisokane CC. Students thoroughly enjoyed guessing the height in metres of two life size cardboard cutouts of famous celebrities on display in the main foyer of the school. A Treasure hunt was displayed on all the class room doors around the school. There were many numeracy based puzzles taking […]
NAPD Creative Engagement Project 11th October 2016
Borrisokane students Michael Carroll, Tegan Craig, Elena Mackey, Lorcan Tuohy and Deputy principal Suzanne McMahon travelled to the NAPD exhibition to present and display the school’s heritage project. They received funding from the NAPD under the Creative engagement project. With this funding the school are signposting all historic buildings with bilingual wooden signs indicating their […]
News from the ASD centre
Congratulations to Jamie Lee Collins, Cronan O’Meara and Karim Benomar on their recent Junior Certificate results. Work is ongoing in the sensory garden, horticulture students from Templemore College are involved in renovating and updating the sensory garden for the students in the centre, thanks extended to John Butler from Templemore College who is co-ordination the […]
Borrisokane Community College Heritage Project
Borrisokane Community College Heritage Project, Filmed by TG4 on September, Aired on Nuacht September 25
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 […]
