Charity

Knockbeg students win national competition with Tiktok creation

By Leinster Express Four transition year students took first prize for their TikTok entry in a national ‘Frame of Mind’ competition.   Knockbeg College  TY students John Phiri, Jamie Fitzharris, Cian Campion and Jamie Walker received first place in an all-Ireland ‘Frame of Mind’ competition in conjunction with St Patrick’s mental health services for their TikTok “A helping hand.”  The group were kind enough to donate some of their winnings to subsidising a transition year trip …

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Video of Tractor Run 2022

Tractor run 2022

A total of seventeen tractors converged on the scenic college grounds from Laois, Carlow and Kildare in support of Embrace Farm. Embrace FARM provides a caring and supportive Network for all those affected by Farm Accidents in Ireland

Tractor Run 2022

Tractor Run Feb 4 2022

Knockbeg College held its annual charity tractor run on Friday 4th February. A total of seventeen tractors converged on the scenic college grounds from Laois, Carlow and Kildare in support of Embrace Farm. Embrace FARM provides a caring and supportive Network for all those affected by Farm Accidents in Ireland. Students also organised a non-uniform day and bucket collection to raise much needed funds for the worthy cause. Well done to all involved, and many …

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6TH YEAR STUDENT RAISES OVER €2000 FOR CHARITIES

Oisin Byrne

Child & Adult Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and the Irish Cancer Society will each receive over €1000 thanks to Oisín Byrne. Set up during the Lockdown back in March, Oisin’s instagram based gaa clothing business “GAA Stock Shop”,  recently raffled off sports gear in order to raise much needed funds.