Alex Barry (5th Year) was awarded a gold medal in the 5th Year category in the Young Economist of the Year Competition 2021!  Alex deserves every credit for his success as he completed the entire project during the hard lockdown in the months of January and February. ...

Massive congratulations to Seán O’Sullivan, Form 2 who took first place at the VEX Ireland / MTU Science for Life/ Science Foundation of Ireland Robot Art competition! Seán won a €500 voucher for his efforts. Petr Pershin, Form 3 and Adrian Gutierrez Roman, Form 2...

Congratulations to our Green Schools Committee who have been awarded another Green Flag for our new school campus. Their hard work will continue into the next school year as our whole school community will help in planting a biodiversity forest. Coláiste Chiaráin is a...

Well done to Courtney Brown, Form 5 and Lawrence Esan, Form 6, who were awarded Garda Youth Award in recognition for their assistance in keeping young people engaged during the lockdown. Both students are on the committee of Limerick Youth Centre and work with the...

Congratulations to Rowan El - Hassany ( Tesla - Form 1) who won the annual Coláiste Chiaráin Spelling Bee competition among the 25 finalists.  Well done to the runners up Max Olesovs (Pascal) and Sarah O' Sullivan (O' Tuama) who performed amazingly also.Coláiste...

Members of the 4th Year Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship had great success this year with their mini company “3D Pics”. The students involved used a 3d printer to create a 3D printed stand and custom picture which used different depths with usb led lights...

The Environmental Science Courses at LIT in conjunction with Science Week held a Photography Competition under the theme: 'How Environmental Science can improve our lives, presently and in the future'. Well done to Courtney Brown, Form 5, who was the overall winner...

Sean O’Sullivan and Taha Nije had huge success in the BT Young Scientist competition this year. Their idea was simple; How effective are our school's cleaning protocols? They investigated where students were typically touching, where the students were cleaning,  what...

Well done to 2nd Year student, Seán O’Sullivan, who was awarded the Best Technical Sophistication Award in the Scratch National Finals in November. Sean’s project was a modern adaptation of the classic game Pong, with the added compatibility for gameplay with a...

In November, Coláiste Chiaráin 6th Year students Hannah Lucey, Rubab Kabir, Hassan Shah and Liam Murphy won the CanSat National Finals which were held online this year. CanSat is a European Space Agency competition for 2nd Level Students (Transition Year and upwards)...