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Four Kilkenny projects pick up awards at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition

By Kilkenny Now 11th January 2021 0

Four projects by Kilkenny secondary school students picked up awards at this year’s BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition. One project was awarded a special prize, while the other three projects were highly commended in their categories. Eoin Burke of Meánscoil na mBráithre Criostaí in Kilkenny City picked up the Irish Science Teachers Association Award […]

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26 Kilkenny projects in running for BT Young Scientist of Year

By Kilkenny Now 6th January 2021 0

The brightest young minds from Kilkenny will vie for the title of BT Young Scientist of the Year over the next three days. This year 26 projects from five Kilkenny schools have qualified for the Exhibition, which like all other major events, is being held virtually from today until the winners are announced on Friday. […]

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Kilkenny company’s Covid kits to play key role in Ireland’s testing strategy

By Kilkenny Now 10th October 2020 0

A Kilkenny -company has launched an accurate and quick Covid-19 antigen diagnostics test kit to the Irish market which is set to become a fundamental pillar in Ireland’s testing strategy. MyBio, which is based in the Kilkenny Research and Innovation Centre at St Kieran’s College, has created a rapid antigen test to see if you […]

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‘It could happen to you’ – Kilkenny students given hard-hitting road safety lesson

By Kilkenny Now 3rd April 2019 0

GARDAI are giving special road safety presentations to Kilkenny secondary school students. Members of the Kilkenny Community Engagement Team presented the show – titled ‘It won’t happen me to’ – to transition year students at the Watergate Theatre, in conjunction with Kilkenny County Council. Yesterday’s event was attended by CBS Callan, Castlecomer School, Grennan College

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Cats’ bid for four-in-a-row dashed, but St Kieran’s are crowned kings of schools hurling again

By Kilkenny Now 31st March 2019 0

IT’S been a weekend of highs and lows for Kilkenny hurling as St Kieran’s College racked up a 23rd schools’ championship, while the county’s camogie team saw their dreams of a four-in-a-row league titles dashed at Croke Park today. The Cats’ bid for a fourth Division 1 league title on the trot came to an […]