Category: Current News

Second Year student Aaron Kenny represented our school at the North Leinster Schools Cross Country Championships which took place on Friday the 23rd of January in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. Aaron finished in 6th place out of 200 in the Junior Boys category, with the first 15 athlete’s advancing to the Leinster Finals on the…

Congratulations to Bella Fornaciai, Lilly Farrell, and Eve Bennet, who proudly represented our school at the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, held from January 7–10, 2026 at the RDS, Dublin. Their project was a research-based investigation focused on raising awareness about pacemakers. Since the beginning of the school year, the students worked collaboratively to…

Our students in Asgard would like to say a massive thank you to Mr O’Meara and the organisers of the Christmas Market 2025, who kindly donated money raised from the event to Asgard classes for the purchase of further resources. Pictured are Asgard students who took part in the event along with Mr Duffy and…

Our 6th Years finished off the first term with a Christmas breakfast. This was a very enjoyable morning and a great way to mark the end of a busy first term. 

A sample of the 1st and 2nd Year Woodwork projects completed recently.

Our Asgard students and TY Mentors had a great day out in Athlone on Wednesday, December 17th. They went to see a film in the cinema and finished the day with some Christmas shopping in Golden Island shopping centre.

Our team of Darragh Hill, Amy Birch, Eoin Connolly & Aoife Mooney defeated Mercy College, Roscommon in their recent debate on “Global Commitments to End World Hunger are a Load of Hot Air”. Mercy Kilbeggan opposed the motion and earned 5 points in a unanimous win, meaning they defeated the opposition by between 11 and 19 marks.…

Christmas is in full swing, evident by the treats created by the attendees in our after school Christmas Baking Workshops! A wide range of delicious goodies were on offer, from Mince Pies to Yule Logs and lots more! Thanks a lot to Ms. Eagney for facilitating.

We have recently established a committee of Language Ambassadors, who represent the many languages spoken by our school community. They are positive role models for their languages and our plurilingual school community. All of our language ambassadors have completed training, provided by Léargas. They will work to promote languages, coordinate multicultural events and assist teachers…

On Friday, 12th December, our School of Sanctuary committee organised a movie day in the library. They watched the film ‘La Suprema’, about a teenage girl in Columbia, who dreams of becoming a boxer. A table quiz was held after the movie. Thank you to the School of Sanctuary committee for organising the event.