Category: Current News

  • 1st Year Boys Soccer

    1st Year Boys Soccer

    Our 1st Year Boys Soccer Team were victorious in their West Leinster Div. 2 Final vs Killina on March 9th. We won 4-2 after being 2-0 down early on.Jay Slevin captained our team and was man of the match in midfield scoring two goals, one long range free into the top corner and another cracker…

  • School of Sanctuary

    School of Sanctuary

    On Tuesday, 10th March our 5th and 6th Year Sanctuary committee students visited TUS Athlone. They were greeted by TUS Vice President Frances O’Connell, Access Officer Jenny Burke, Student and Community Connector Catherine Moore and members of the University of Sanctuary committee. Students enjoyed a guided tour of the campus, a question and answer session…

  • Cross Country All Ireland Final

    Cross Country All Ireland Final

    Aaron Kenny represented our school in the All Ireland Final Schools Cross Country in Newtownabbey, Belfast on Saturday the 7th of March. Aaron competed against 100 other athletes who qualified from all four provinces. He finished in 24th place overall and was the 6th Leinster Athlete to cross the finish line. The top 10 qualified…

  • Literacy Week Poetry Competition

    Literacy Week Poetry Competition

    Congratulations to our winner Oisín McRedmond: ‘Spring is Here’ Spring is Here             Winter slowly goes away,          Warmer breezes come to play,       Snow that covered all the ground,          Melts away without a sound              Little buds begin to grow,        Where cold winds used to blow,    Green comes back to…

  • Leadership & Inclusion

    Leadership & Inclusion

    On Friday, 27th February members of the Student Council, Wellbeing committee and Sanctuary committee completed leadership and inclusion training, with a focus on anti-racism. The training was provided by Dignity Partnership Ireland.

  • Student Enterprise Awards

    Student Enterprise Awards

    Congratulations to Alishia Pohl on winning the Student Choice Award at the Student Enterprise Awards on March 3rd. Also, a massive well done to DRT Engraving for coming second in the Senior category.

  • Athletics

    Athletics

    Aaron Kenny of Class 2 Green represented our school at the Leinster Cross Country Finals in Navan Adventure Centre on Friday, the 27th of February. Aaron qualified for this race after finishing in 6th position in the North Leinster qualifier in the Phoenix Park on the 23rd of January. 100 athletes took part in the…

  • School of Sanctuary

    School of Sanctuary

    On Thursday, 26th February, our senior international students welcomed TUS Athlone Access Officer Jenny Burke and Sanctuary Scholarship recipient Thabo Moyo Martin. Thabo spoke about his journey from Zimbabwe to Ireland and his life as an Engineering student at TUS.

  • Karneval

    Karneval

    Our German students celebrated Karneval/Fasching on the week ending Friday, February 27th . The festival marks the beginning of Lent and is celebrated with parades, costumes and masks. The largest parades are in the Rheinland area of Germany and the celebrations in the cities of Köln and Mainz are renowned. The official phrase of Karneval…

  • Tullamore Credit Union & Studyclix

    Tullamore Credit Union & Studyclix

    Tullamore Credit Union have kindly funded a ‘Studyclix Plus’ individual annual subscription for each of our 5th & 6th Year students. Studyclix plus provides full access to all past Leaving Cert exam questions, marking schemes, and video solutions as well as offering quizzes, organisational tools and much more. At a brief talk held in our…