Castlerea Community School

Leaving Certificate Graduation Awards 2026

As part of our Leaving Certificate Graduation Ceremony, we were proud to recognise and celebrate students who have made an exceptional contribution to our school community throughout their years with us.

The awards presented on the evening included:

  • Student of the Year and Student of the Year Nominees

  • Mercy Award

  • Contribution to School Life Awards

  • Sports Awards

These awards honour students who have demonstrated excellence, leadership, commitment, service, resilience, sporting achievement, and a lasting positive impact on school life.

The Award Recipients were:-

Students of the Year:-  Aiden Casey Hayes and Kiera Malone

Student of the Year Nominees:- Amelia Vaughan and Ali Abbas

Mercy Award:-Isabel Kelly and Ciarán Keaveney

Contribution to School Life : Amelia Vaughan and Alena Healy Lloyd

Sports Awards:

Basketball: Joseph Botton and Jamie Dowd

Gaelic Football: Kevin Hester and Sean Vaughan

Golf: James Hawkshaw

Soccer: Jack Dolan

Ladies Gaelic Football: Grace Kelly and Kiera Malone

Ladies Soccer: Eilidh Muir and Aoife Silke

Rugby: Kiki Wilson

Special Recognition Award for Sporting Achievement.: Dara Curran

Congratulations to all of our award recipients and nominees. Your dedication, achievements, and contributions have enriched our school community and inspired those around you. We are immensely proud of all that you have accomplished and grateful for the example you have set for younger students.

As you move forward to the next stage of your journey, we wish you every happiness and success. May you continue to embrace new opportunities, pursue your goals with confidence, and make a positive difference wherever life takes you.

Leaving Cert Students of the Years 2026
Leaving Cert Students of the Year and Nominees
Mercy Award Winners
SpecialRegognition Award for Sporting Achievement
Soccer Award Winners
Gaelic Football Award Winners
Basketball Award Winners
Golf Award Winner
Rugby Award Winner
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