{"id":406518,"date":"2026-04-19T11:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/406518\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T11:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:04:08","slug":"carlow-primary-school-reaches-leinster-final-of-irelands-fittest-school-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/406518\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlow Primary School Reaches Leinster final of Ireland\u2019s Fittest School Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carlow\u2019s Scoil Mhuire gan Sm\u00e1l is among the four primary schools to have qualified for the Leinster Final of this year\u2019s Ireland\u2019s Fittest School competition.<\/p>\n<p>The competition, which is now in its fifth year, is promoting the importance of exercise, fitness and healthy eating amongst young people.<\/p>\n<p>The Leinster final will be held at the SCD Leisure Centre in Tallaght in mid-May, after which the top school from each province will progress to the Grand Final and Athlone on May 20th.<\/p>\n<p>There, the prize package will include \u20ac8,000 euro worth of sports equipment and the title of Ireland\u2019s Fittest School in 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Carlow\u2019s Scoil Mhuire gan Sm\u00e1l is among the four primary schools to have qualified for the Leinster Final&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406519,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[16665,499,61,60,43,2965],"class_list":{"0":"post-406518","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-carlow","9":"tag-fitness","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-school"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}