Schools History Prize Winners

Competition Winners

2015 

1st: Eoin Cummins:  Ballinkillen National School : Borris Railway Line and Viaduct

2nd: Anna Colgan : St. Patrick’s National School, Rathvilly : Huntingdon Castle

Joint 3rd : Sophie Byrne : Grange National School : Brigid Byrne 1925-2015
Michaela Flood : Ballon National School : The Night of the Big Wind, Carlow.

 

2013

1^st :  Louise Colgan : Rathvilly National School : Ducketts Grove

2^nd : David Lalor :     Ballon National School : St. Mullin’s Monastery

3^rd : Donncha Murphy : Ballon National School : Kevin Barry

 

2012

1^st : Orla Kenny : Ballon National School : Kavanagh Castles of County Carlow

2^nd : Raena Maye McElwee :Ballon National School : St. Mullins Motte & Bailey

3^rd : David Lalor : Ballon National School : St. Fortiarnan’s Holy Well & White

Church

 

2011

1^st : Orla Kenny : Ballon National School : Graiguenaspidogue National School

2^nd : Ciaran O’Mara : Bagenalstown National School : Molaise of Leighlin

3^rd : Ciara Brennan :  Ballon National School : Brendan Hayden

 

2010

1^st : Sarah Nolan : Ballon National School : Jim Morris 1917 – 1982

Jnt 2^{nd :} Mike Bambrick : Old Leighlin National School : Tom Bambrick 1911 – 1939

& 3^rd : Ciara Flanagan : Tullow National School : History of Carlow Cathedral