On Wednesday the 13th of May, one of our very own Transition Year students, Cathal Quinn, organised a coffee morning for any TY student who wanted to attend. It was held in the Dining Hall and most of the year group came to support both Cathal and the charity. The students paid a €5 entry fee that went directly to AsIAm and were welcomed by plates filled with biscuits and croissants! There was also a tea and coffee station. While some sat down to enjoy their snacks and chat,

On the 24th of March the YSI squad and their team leader, Ms. Foynes travelled to Kilkenny to present their projects after working hard for the past year. There was a wide range of groups that showcased their projects to the YSI foundation, the groups consisted of: ‘ Her Turn to Play’ - A group of girls highlighting and spreading awareness about women in sport. ‘Craft it Forward’- A group of boys using scrap wood to create wooden cars and toys for less fortunate children in I

On Thursday the 26th of February, Transition Year students Laoise O’Gorman and Niamh O’Neill took the short journey down to Arklow to take part in the Wicklow Enterprise Awards county final. Niamh and Laoise qualified for the competition in late January with the company ‘From Hand To Heart’. This is a mini business that sells hand made chocolate truffles and cards that focuses on promoting sustainable gift giving. In December of last year, the girls had their stand set up in