Tag: Portlaoise CBS

Portlaoise CBS seniors have progressed to the finals of the Griffith College Legal Debating Schools Competition in Dublin. The Portlaoise secondary school were one of...

Portlaoise CBS 4 Ardscoil na Trionoide Athy 2 (AET) Mid-Leinster 'A' U-17 Soccer League Final  Portlaoise CBS were crowned U-17 'A' Mid-Leinster Soccer League champions following...

Portlaoise CBS 0-12 Bunclody FCJ 2-9 School's South Leinster Senior 'B' Football Championship Semi Final  Portlaoise CBS's Leinster Football hopes were dashed in the Centre of...

Schools around the county are finishing up now for the Christmas holidays until 2023. Before that, a number of them were involved in different activities...

Portlaoise CBS 18 Ardgillen CS 12 Leinster Schools Senior Rugby - Anne McInerney Cup Final The Portlaoise CBS senior rugby team made it a day to...

Portlaoise CBS 12 Ardgillen CC 7 Leinster Junior Schools Rugby - Pat Rossiter Cup Final A terrific second-half performance helped Portlaoise CBS to a thrilling 12-7...

Portlaoise CBS 26 Arklow CBS 24 Pat Rossiter Cup Semi Final  The Portlaoise CBS senior rugby team travelled to Arklow Rugby Club to play Arklow CBS...

The NCBI has announced the three recipients of the 2022 Gerard Byrne Bursary for third level students who are blind or vision impaired. Each student...

History was made in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght yesterday as three Laois schools claimed glory in Midlands 'A' Regional finals. The U-16 and...

After a very long wait, the 2022 Junior Certificate students finally received their exam results yesterday. Although they sat the state exams back in June,...

Portlaoise CBS 3-15 Heywood CS 0-8 South Leinster Colleges SFC 'B' Portlaoise CBS got their South Leinster Colleges SFC 'B' campaign off to a winning start...

A call has been made for bollards to be erected on the cycle lanes near two Laois secondary schools following a number of incidents. The...

St Mary's CBS Portlaoise hosted a very successful open night in their school on the Borris Road recently. Parents, guardians and students of 5th and...

St Mary’s CBS Portlaoise Application forms are now available for 1st year for the 2023/2024 school year.  The closing date for applications is Friday 18th November...

Two students in Portlaoise CBS have received higher than 600 points in the Leaving Cert results announced today while a further 15 have broken...

There was great excitement in a Laois secondary school last week as a new group of First Years settled in. They were welcomed to Portlaoise...

St Mary’s CBS Portlaoise official held their annual Awards night recently in the school. A wide variety of awards were presented to Sixth years and...

The first outing of the revamped Portlaoise CBS Past Pupils Golf Society proved a huge success recently. The John Duggan Memorial Cup was the prize...

Plans are in place to revive the Portlaoise CBS Past Pupils Golf Society and rename it in memory of a beloved late teacher. John Duggan...

Portlaoise CBS 5-9 Cnoc Mhuire Granard (Longford) 2-13 Brother Hubert First Year Football 'C' Final Portlaoise CBS were crowned Brother Hubert First Year Football 'C' champions...

Two incoming first years have won the St Marys CBS “From each his best” scholarship awards for 2022/2023. Jack Nolan of St Colman’s National School...

Portlaoise CBS 2-14 Cross and Passion Kilcullen 3-8 Second Year South Leinster ‘C’ Football Championship Final  Portlaoise CBS were crowned Second Year South Leinster 'C' Football...

The students and staff of St Mary’s CBS Portlaoise have come together to sing 'Imagine' by John Lennon to promote peace and prosperity around...

Laois schools have come together to make a massive donation to a humanitarian convoy which set off for the Ukrainian border yesterday. Mark Martley of...

Portlaoise CBS 3 Kilcullen 1 U-19 School's Leinster Soccer League Division 1 Semi Final  In dramatic fashion, the Portlaoise CBS U-19 soccer came out on top...

Portlaoise CBS 5-8 Colaiste Bhride Carnew 3-9 2nd Year South Leinster Football Championship Semi Final Portlaoise CBS had a convincing win over Scoil Bhride Carnew in...

A group of Laois secondary school students are creating a project that aims to highlight the harmful effects of vaping and smoking on young...

The Portlaoise CBS U-19 soccer team secured a draw to reach the Leinster League semi finals today. Following a tough encounter away to Patrician Newbridge,...

Portlaoise CBS 4-12 Colaiste Iosagain 2-11  Laois GAA 1st Year Football Final  A fast start proved the difference as Portlaoise CBS claimed 1st Year football glory...

A Laois school has paid tribute to one of their longest serving teachers following his retirement recently. Michael Scully, a construction studies teacher, retired from...