n an age of technological development students need knowledge of the computer from a very early age.  St. Brigid's this year opened two new Pentium bases multi-media computer rooms.  Since 1994 all incoming students begin on a course of computer training which continues throughout their years in the school.

"St. Brigid's is an example of the information age reaching those who get the most benefit from it"
Lisa Temple Ashmore, Microsoft Education Business Manager


"Minister praises state of the art technology "
Kildare Nationalist Feb 97

"IT's the shape of things to come"
Leinster Leader - Nov 97

"St. Brigid's is a shining example of what can be done with a lot of dedication and commitment" -
  PC Live - School of the month Dec 97

"KIDS CLAMOUR TO JOIN NEW COMPUTER CLUB"
Leinster Leader

"Athy School Moves  into Information Technology Age"
Carlow Advertiser

omputers are incorporated in many subject areas including: Engineering, Materials Technology Wood and Metal Construction Studies, controlling CNC lathes and for CAD (Computer Aided Design) and Drawing, Information Technology ..........

t. Brigid's has full Internet access, its own Homepage and e-mail facilities

ince Nov 1997 St. Brigid's runs a very successful Saturday Morning Club for primary school pupils.  We received applications from over 300 primary school pupils many of whom have already completed their introductory courses.


"It is intriguing to see a school embracing the internet with such eagerness"
Sunday Tribune Dec 7th 1997

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