ASCN News
ASCN’s Niamh McKeon claims the top prize at student enterprise county final
Enterprise is alive and well in Ard Scoil Chiaráin Naofa. Niamh McKeon claimed the overall prize in the county final yesterday - an outstanding achievement for the TY student. Niamh is a sole trader and responsible for all aspects of her business, Dolce Chocolates....
“Raising the A game” – School fashion show in aid of Autism awareness
Thank you to all the businesses who contributed to our School fashion show with the aim of raising autism awareness. It was a massive success. Thank you to each and everyone who attended on the night, to all our special guests and MC Brian Gavin who did a fantastic...
ASCN Golf Classic fundraiser
FRS recruitment
Thank you to FRS Recruitment who spoke to 5th year students on Tuesday. The students received advice on creating their CVs and preparing for interviews, while also discussing general tips on securing employment in the future.
Jigsaw Offaly visits ASCN
Thank you to Jigsaw Offaly who visited ASCN earlier this week to discuss young people’s mental health. They spoke to 3rd Years, Transition Years and 5th Years. Jigsaw offer free and confidential mental health support for young people aged 12-25 in Co. Offaly. The...
€10m redevelopment of Ard Scoil Chiaráin Naofa
We are delighted to welcome approval from the Dept. of Education & Skills for the €10m redevelopment of Ard Scoil Chiaráin Naofa in Clara. Principal Roger Geagan welcomed the news as positive recognition of the excellent education being provided at the school....
Boys advance to Leinster Semi Final
ASCN Clara 2 - 0 Colaiste Chu Chulainn Dundalk The U17 boys have advanced to the Leinster Cup semi-final after a pulsating game, and a fantastic team performance, in Mullingar today. The first goal came from Tomas Devine in the first half while a cracking finish from...
Agricultural Science Trip
Ms Young's 5th and 6th Year Agricultural Science classes visited Gurteen College on Thursday. Mr Richard Hamilton, who accompanied the group around the farm, explained the day to day activities expected of the students studying there. He also spoke to the group in...
Junior Girls Soccer
Junior Girls Soccer On Tuesday, the U17 girls played two tough league games against St Joseph’s, Rochfortbridge and Sacred Heart, Tullamore. Despite some excellent defensive performances, ASCN could only add one point to the three gained previously against Scoil...
Congratulations to Shane Lowry
Congratulations to past pupil Shane Lowry on a fantastic win today at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship- a spectacular start to 2019. We are all very proud of his achievements and wish him continued success.