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Guth Sce?ine 2011:Layout 1 25/05/2012 15:58 Page 14 awards Night Ceremony at pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine There was a great sense of expectancy and excitement at Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine in Kenmare on Thursday 27th of October 2011 before the Annual Awards Ceremony. Several students received recognition for their achievements in a wide range of activities including academic achievement, Art, Music, Green School, Engineering, Public Speaking, Debating, Penmanship, Enterprise, Athletics, Football, Basketball and Rugby. In a thoughtful and inspiring address the Principal, Mr. Dermot Healy thanked every student for their contribution during the year. He said that he was very proud of them and that he was delighted they were all using their talents to full potential. He reminded us that we are celebrating 10 years since Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine opened its doors for the first time in 2001 Ms. Maureen Foley took us through the awards which have become an outstanding milestone in the students’academic lives. Aoife Godfrey was chosen as 2011 Student of the Year. She was described as an extremely focused and determined student who had a very positive effect on the school. She impressed everyone that worked with her generosity of talents and good humour. She was always gracious and always wore a smile. Rory O’Donoghue, the President of the Student Council addressed the audience and shared with us the role of student President and his experience as a student in Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine. The evening concluded with refreshments and photos. We all hope that the Annual Awards will become bigger and better each year. annual awards outstanding Academic Achievement Category recipient Leaving Certificate Thomas Hayes Ciara Crowley Conor Finnegan Sharon O’Sullivan Leaving Certificate Applied Patricia O’Brien Martina Palmer Junior Certificate Rachel Topham Anna O’Connor Ceira Whitling Caoimhe Downing Special Academic Awards Business / Enterprise Award Daniel Smith John Hayes Art Daniel Quinn Star of the Musical Aisling Urwin Music Jordan Bagot Conor Finnegan Engineering Leaving Cert. 2010 Ciarán Twomey Science Thomas Hayes Penmanship Award Rory O’Donoghue Gabriela Ferenc Green School Rachel Topham Sports – individual & team events Athletics Rachel Hawker Athletics Team Laura Hallissey Clodagh Quinlan Chloe Hawker Alice O’Reilly Shot Putt Aodhán Coakley Basketball Best Overall U/19 Niall O’Sullivan Best Overall U/16 Dara O’Shea Best Overall 1st Year Ciarán Lucey Ladies Senior Ann Marie Mahony Ladies Junior Elizabeth Moriarty Ladies 1st Year Clodagh Quinlan Footballer of the Year Football Ladies Senior Shona Spillane Football Ladies Junior Denise Burns Football Ladies 1st Year Orla Randles Football Boys Intermediate Cian Hallissey Football Boys Senior Kevin O’Sullivan Football Boys Junior Stephen O’Sullivan Rugby Stephen O’Donoghue Team Events Boys Basketball: 1st Year Boys Team Awards Junior Football Team Munster Final Runners-up: First Year Girls The Dan Cahill Perpetual Shield Elaine Healy Rae Year head Awards Niamh O’Sullivan Claire Twomey Bryan O’Shea Rory O’Donoghue Ella Tuohy Gradam Scéine Awards Sarah Topham Laura Duncan Alex Cullen Helen O’Sullivan Patricia O’Brien GUTH SCÉINE 2012 ● PAGE 13 Travis Reilly Eugene O’Sullivan Daniel Smith Anna Linnell transition Year Award Jeremiah Shea Voluntary Work (Lourdes) Laura Duncan Katie Harrington Sadhbh Moriarty Bank of ireland to present Certificates & Awards Best Attendance 2010/2011 Ciarán Crowley Moosa Mathibela Séan O’Shea Niamh O’Sullivan Orla Randles Ellen Woods Alicja Zuk David Crowley Mikayla Keating Dara O’Shea Daniel O’Sullivan Shane O’Sullivan Jake Smith Claire Twomey Elliot Ward Daniel Smith Micheál Kelly Carmel O’Leary J. J. Riordan Aoife Godfrey Amy Riordan Tara Woods
Guth Sce?ine 2011:Layout 1 25/05/2012 15:58 Page 15 JUNIOr fOOtbaLL The junior ladies football team were relatively successful again this year. In the Post Primary Kerry County ‘B’ league, Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine overcame Castleisland Community College and Coláiste Ide in the group stages. As a result of topping the group Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine had home advantage in the County semi-final against Scoil Phobail Sliabh Luachra, Rathmore. This game was played in the beautiful grounds of Templenoe GAA pitch on a wet and windy day and ended in a draw. The replay was played in Rathmore GAA grounds and unfortunately Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine lost by 3 points. Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine also competed in the Post Primary Munster Junior ‘C’ competition. Unfortunately in the group stages of this competition, Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine met tough competition and were beaten by Loretto, Clonmel and narrowly by St. Josephs Presentation, Castleisland. As a result of these defeats Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine would not get the same chance as last year to compete for the Munster‘C’Cup and had to settle instead for the Munster ‘C’plate. In the semi-final of the plate Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine overcame Hazelwood College. On Friday, 23rd March Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine set off to play Laurel Hill in Ballybricken GAA Pitch, Co. Limerick in the Munster‘C’Plate final. The game was definitely a game of two halves. Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine played with the wind in the first half and led at half time. Laurel Hill played with the wind in the second half and Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine had to dig deep in the final minutes to secure the win. Denise Burns captained the team and Clodagh Quinlan received the Player of the Match Award. LadIeS trIp tO LIMerICK On Friday, 23rd March the Junior Ladies football team captured the Junior‘C’Munster Plate title. After the game the panel enjoyed a tour of Thomond Park and that night the team stayed in the Castle Oaks Apartments in Limerick City. The following day, the group had a fun filled day in the UL activity Centre, the group participated in canoeing, kayaking, high ropes course, team challenges and hill walking. A great weekend was had by all and they all arrived back to Kenmare on Saturday evening exhausted. Denise Burns, Captain of Junior Girls Football Team GUTH SCÉINE 2012 ● PAGE 14 SeNIOr fOOtbaLL Our senior girls competed in the Kerry Ladies Post Primary Schools Senior ‘C’ Championship again this year. It was a short season for Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine as they received a bye in the first round of the competition and played Mercy Mounthawk, Tralee in the next round. Unfortunately, the Pobalscoil girls were unable to overcome Mounthawk in Tralee. Subsequently Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine are now out of the cup competition, but had a chance to play in the plate competition where they met Presentation Milltown in the semi-final. Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine overcame Milltown on a comfortable score line in Templenoe GAA pitch. Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine played I.S.K in the county plate final in Spa GAA grounds on Wednesday, 14th March on a glorious sunny day. The Pobalscoil girls were ahead at half time and worked hard again in the second half to win the game on a score line of 3.18 to 2.06. Claire O Sullivan captained the team and accepted the trophy on behalf of her team. fIrSt Year GIrLS fOOtbaLL bLItz Our first year girls participated in the annual 1st year football blitz on Wednesday May 2nd 2012 in Newtownshandrum, Co. Cork. Unfortunately Pobalscoil Inbhear Sceine encountered tough competition in this 7 a side competition and were unable to be victorious on the day. Panel: Niamh O’ Sullivan, Louise Doyle, Sophie Daly, Caitriona Harrington, Saoirse Hayes, Helena O’ Sullivan, Caoimhe O’ Connor, Sandra O’ Sullivan, Georgia O’ Brien, Denise Reilly, Maria Randles, Saidhbhe O’ Shea, Celina Horgan and Tara Murphy. Senior Team Clodagh Quinlan Player of the Match
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