High Cross College Student Participates in National Library of Ireland TY Programme
Congratulations to Keelin Kelly, who recently took part in a 10-week Transition Year programme at the National Library of Ireland called “TY Reveal Illustration: Bringing Books to Life.” The course combined in-person and online sessions and taught students about libraries, art, literature, and illustration. During the course, Keelin: Well done for getting involved in such […]
High Cross College Student Aiobhín Performs with Macnas Youth Theatre
Congratulations to student Aiobhín, who recently made her first performance with the Macnas Youth Theatre group. Aiobhín successfully auditioned for the prestigious group in October and has been rehearsing with them since. Taking some time off from her studies, she took to the stage for the group’s first performance this evening. Following this successful debut, […]
Congratulations to Our Athletes who Competed in the Connacht Finals Track and Field Today
Well done to Savannagh O’Callaghan, who came 1st in the Senior racewalk. Savannagh also won the award for Sportsperson of the Year on the South Campus at the High Cross College awards today. Additionally, Teagan Rooney was named the Junior Athlete of the Year for High Cross College 2026. Congratulations to Tailte O’Callaghan, who placed […]
A Warm Welcome: Erasmus Visit from Stockholm to HCC
We were delighted to welcome Ann and Jenny from Stockholm to High Cross College this week! During their visit, they learned about the Irish education system, experienced daily school life in HCC, and had the opportunity to observe a variety of classes across the school. It was a wonderful day filled with learning, collaboration, cultural exchange, and […]
Success for Our Athletes at South Connacht Finals
Well done to all our Intermediate and Senior athletes who competed in the South Connacht Track and Field in Dangan today. Special mention to Myah Gallagher, who came 1st in the 800m, to Rachel Treacy, who came 2nd in the 80m hurdles and 3rd in the 200m and to Tailte O’Callaghan, who came 2nd in the Javelin. […]
Best Musicial Direction at the AIMS Awards
Our production of Sister Act has won Best Musical Direction at the AIMS Awards! This national award recognises the outstanding musical quality and leadership behind our production and is a testament to the dedication, talent, and teamwork of everyone involved. A huge congratulations to our music teachers, orchestra members, cast singers, and chorus singers for […]
Zoe Alexander Shines at All-Ireland Schools Golf Finals in Lucan
Huge Congratulations to Zoe Alexander on a brilliant performance at the All-Ireland Schools Golf competition in Lucan on Monday. Zoe qualified for the All-Ireland final after finishing 3rd in the Connacht Qualifiers earlier this year. On Monday, Zoe played a brilliant round and finished on a score of 40 points. This placed Zoe in joint […]
South Connacht Track and Field Success
Well done to all our Minor and Junior athletes yesterday who competed in the South Connacht Track and Field in Dangan. Special mention to Mischa Munatswa, who came 1st in the 100m, and Emer Newell, who came 4th in the 100m. Congratulations to Aoibheann O’Malley, who came 1st in the Junior 100m and 1st in […]
History beckons for Leaving Cert student Savanagh O’Callaghan in Philadelphia
Leaving cert student Savanagh O’Callaghan will attempt to create history at the world-famous Penn Relays in Philadelphia this weekend. The winner of the High School girls 5000m Race Walk over the past two years, Savanagh will try to win a 3rd consecutive title on Saturday and in so doing would become the first athlete in […]
Maths Pi Quiz
We’re very proud of our 3rd Year students who represented the school at the regional round of the National Pi Quiz. All four teams performed exceptionally well, demonstrating great teamwork, skill, and composure throughout the competition. They were fantastic ambassadors for the school. All four teams performed brilliantly and did the school proud. A special […]