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Muckross rowers win gold at World Championships

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Muckross Rowing Club crew Noel Casey Coach, John Hurley Fermoy RC, Paul Kennedy, Siobhan Galvin Cox, Brendan O’Neill and John Buckley winners of the Men’s C 4+ at the World Rowing Championships in Banyoles, Spain over the weekend.

Muckross rowers win gold at World Championships

A crew from Muckross Rowing Club has won the gold at the World Rowing Masters Regatta in Banyoles, Spain.

Muckross rowers win gold at World Championships
Muckross Rowing Club crew Noel Casey Coach, John Hurley Fermoy RC, Paul Kennedy, Siobhan Galvin Cox, Brendan O’Neill and John Buckley winners of the Men’s C 4+ at the World Rowing Championships in Banyoles, Spain over the weekend.

The event is the largest regatta organised by the World Rowing Federation, with up to 4,000 participants from around the globe.
The winning crew, that competed in the Men's C 4+ class included Brendan O’Neill, John Buckley, and Paul Kennedy.
The World Rowing Masters Regatta, held over a 1000-meter course on Lake Banyoles, features competitors from age 27 and up, with the oldest participants being 89 years.
This year's event attracted 5,428 entries from 745 clubs. The Muckross crew secured their victory against strong international competition, finishing ahead of a crew from Castleconnell and theUniversity of Limerick.

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Charity drama and music night at The Fáilte

The West End Players are set to take over The Fáilte Hotel on College Street next Thursday, (January 22), for a night of local theatre and live music in aid […]

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The West End Players are set to take over The Fáilte Hotel on College Street next Thursday, (January 22), for a night of local theatre and live music in aid of Palliative Care.

The evening kicks off at 8:00pm with a double bill of one-act plays.
Audiences will first see ‘The Flesh Game’, a piece written by Rae Shirley, followed by ‘The Fag’, written by local thespian Brian Bowler.
Once the dramas concludes, the entertainment will continue with live music from popular local duo Bugzee & Eddie starting at 9:30pm.
The event is free to attend and no advance booking is required.
The Fáilte Hotel will be providing food on the night and hosting a raffle with various prizes. While there is no cover charge, all voluntary contributions and proceeds from the raffle will go directly to support Palliative Care services.

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KCC celebrates Junior Cert students

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On Wednesday the Killarney Community College celebrated the achievements of their Junior Cycle students as they received their Junior Cycle Profile of Achievement (JCPA).  

This important milestone recognises the dedication, effort, and learning journey of each student throughout the three years of Junior Cycle.

The JCPA highlights not only academic success but also the development of key skills and participation in a broad range of learning experiences.

The presentation is a moment of pride for students, parents, and teachers alike. Stella Loughnane, Principal said: “We commend each student for their hard work and enthusiasm for learning. This achievement is a testament to the support of families and the dedication of our teaching staff.  At Killarney Community College, we strive to nurture every student’s potential and celebrate their individual strengths.”.

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