Category: Current News

  • All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad

    All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad

    Congratulations to Transition Year student Martha O’Grady, who represented our school at the All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad final in DCU on the week ending Friday, March 14th. The AILO is a contest in which secondary school students develop their own skills for solving problems in a multitude of languages from around the globe. Students must use their…

  • Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025

    Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025

    Eagraíodh réimse imeachtaí i Méan Scoil an Chlochair an tseachtain seo caite chun ár dteanga agus ár gcultúr náisiúnta a cheiliúradh. Bhí tráth na gceist, maidin chaife, seisiún ceoil, tóraíocht taisce, amhránaíocht agus céilithe ar siúl. Bhí comórtas phictiúr bunaithe ar “An Ghaeilge i mo Cheantar” freisin. Comhghairdeas do na buaiteoirí Daniel Donaghy (3 Glas)…

  • Multicultural Day

    Multicultural Day

    On Tuesday, 18th March, we celebrated Multicultural Day. Students from Brazil, Poland, Syria, Palestine, France, Nigeria, Ghana, The Netherlands, Ukraine, Moldova, South Africa, India, Czechia, Latvia and Lithuania represented their countries. Our school community had the opportunity to learn more about the rich variety of languages, cultures, customs and traditions of our students. Thank you…

  • Our Champions!!
  • 2025 Certified Irish Angus Schools Competition

    2025 Certified Irish Angus Schools Competition

    Press Release: 2025 Winners of Certified Irish Angus Schools Competition Announced Tech-forward approach to research and promotion scoops top prize for Mercy Secondary School, Kilbeggan @certifiedirishangus Friday 7th March 2025: Today, three students from Mercy Secondary School, Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath were announced as the overall winners of the 2025 Certified Irish Angus School’s Competition at…

  • Mini Company

    Mini Company

    Our mini company teams set out to take part in the regional student enterprise finals on Tuesday, March 4th.  ‘Wooden it be Nice’, ran by Finn Gannon, and ‘Framed Fusion’ ran by Emma Tandy, Amy Jackson, Marie Coyne and Alice Pearson represented the school in the senior category. ‘Bella Rosa’ ran by Bella Fornaciai and…

  • Wesley College Interschools Music Festival 2025

    Wesley College Interschools Music Festival 2025

    On Saturday, March 1st, eleven members of our school Trad Group, Ceol an Chlochair, travelled to Wesley College, Dublin to compete in the annual Interschools Music Competition. A lot of practice was put in for the performance in the weeks leading up to the competition, perfecting tunes, harmonies and variations. It was a very close…

  • 1st, 2nd & U16 Boys Basketball Report

    1st, 2nd & U16 Boys Basketball Report

    U16 Boys Basketball – Leinster Final Our U16 boys’ basketball team had an unforgettable season, going unbeaten throughout the year and making history by reaching the Leinster final for the first time in the school’s history, representing the Midlands region.  Their dedication, teamwork, and determination saw them overcome their opponents in the early rounds, proving…

  • 2nd Year Boys Hurling

    2nd Year Boys Hurling

    Congratulations to our 2nd Year Hurlers who defeated St. Finian’s on Monday, March 3rd. We also had another big win against Dunshlaughlin on Wednesday, March 5th. Well done to all involved and best of luck in the rest of the competition.

  • Pancake Tuesday

    Pancake Tuesday

    TY Pancake Tuesday Breakfast Morning kindly sponsored by Centra Kilbeggan.