Ard Scoil Ris, Limerick take quiz honours

ARD Scoil Ris, Limerick maintained the high standard for the college in the TCH All-Ireland Schools Quiz at the South Court Hotel Limerick, winning a very exciting contest by just two points with a score of 102 against Mercy Secondary School, Kanturk.

Anthony Leahy of Mercy Secondary School, Kanturk had an individual score of 38 points out of a possible 40.

Quiz 174:

Ard Scoil Ris, Limerick, 102 pts (Darren O’Connor, Sean Healy, Patrick Fahy-Brown, Killian McCarthy); 2. The Mercy Secondary School, Kanturk, 100 pts (Joseph Murphy, Brian Leahy, Sarah Jane Corbett, Anthony Leahy); 3. St Joseph’s Secondary School, Spanish Point, 74 pts, (Diarmuid Kennelly, Aishling Rynne, Tara Rynne, Sorcha Curtin).

Quiz 175:

1. Tarbert Comprehensive 112 pts (Kieran Dalton, Kiara Trent, Jerry O’Keeffe, Mark Fitzgerald); 2. Desmond College Newcastle West, 82 points (Lisa Curtin, Kevin Brosnan, Andrew Curtin, Daniel Sexton); 3. CBS Charleville 80 pts (Alan McCarthy, Padraig McElligott, Barry Garvey, Enda McNamara).