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A Leaving Lunch for Ballincollig Youthreach<br />

Finishing Students 2015<br />

Ballincollig Youthreach students enjoyed a well-deserved lunch at<br />

Oriel House on completion of QQI Cork Education and Training (Cetb)<br />

Level 4 programmes. On completion of a very busy year students also<br />

composed their own rap with GMC. Please contact our centre for a<br />

copy of our rap Challenges as we believe we have the X Factor! Phone<br />

021 4875432<br />

Magnificent Marathoners<br />

Ballincollig learners’ resolve prevailed in one of the wettest and<br />

windiest Cork City Marathons. The learners youth team finished<br />

eighteenth out of sixty eight teams in the Cork Youth Relay Challenge.<br />

Youth Relay team leader, Breda Dennehy, was thrilled for<br />

the team’s determination, tenacity and belief in their own ability<br />

to finish so well in atrocious weather conditions.<br />

Darren Shanahan, Agnius Dapsys, Thomas Jones, Urla Coomey,<br />

Keith Newman, Linda O’Driscoll and team leader Breda Dennehy<br />

Ballincollig Youthreach Celebration of Completion<br />

Coordinator, Bernie O’Liatháin, presented student, Agnius<br />

Dapsys, his Ballincollig Youthreach Completion Certificate.<br />

Agnius has achieved a QQI Level 4 General Learning Award and<br />

is looking forward to receiving his certificate at the Cork Education<br />

and Training Board (Cetb)QQI Further Education Awards in<br />

November. Presently, Agnius is studying Sport & Recreation Cork.<br />

Ballincollig Youthreach staff are delighted and proud with twelve<br />

students achieving full QQI Level 4 Awards<br />

Ballincollig<br />

Youthreach<br />

Students<br />

try to beat<br />

The Kube<br />

Thomas Jones, Ballincollig Youthreach,<br />

concentates in the Kube (pic 1)<br />

Darren Shanahan smiles as he qualifies<br />

for the next round (pic 2)<br />

4<br />

Robyn O ‘Leary received her Ballincollig Youthreach Completion<br />

Certificate from Coordinator, Bernie O’Liatháin. Robyn has<br />

achieved a QQI Level 4 General Learning Award and is also<br />

looking forward to receiving her certificate at the Cork Education<br />

and Training Board (Cetb) QQI Further Education Awards in<br />

November. Presently Robyn is studing Teaching English as a<br />

Foreign Language (TEFL) with a view to working in China.<br />

Recently, Ballincollig students Thomas<br />

Jones and Darren Shanahan fundraised<br />

for Ballincollig Community<br />

Forum by bravely participating in The<br />

Kube at Oriel House Hotel, Ballincollig.<br />

The Kube Fundraising Event based on<br />

the idea of the popular ITV Gameshow,<br />

The Cube, highly entertained members<br />

and guests while raising funds for a<br />

new Community Centre in Ballincollig.

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