Presentation College Tuam helped ‘Make it Happen’

Nicole Loughlin, Mayo Rose 2019, visited TY students to discuss the progress of her ‘Let’s make it happen’ school building project. TY students in Presentation College Tuam made maroon & white supporter bands for the Connacht final in Tuam Stadium in January & raised a total of €300. Our school was one of twenty seven […]

Updates from our Badminton Team

The Connacht Schools C Post Primary Badminton Competition took place on the 7th May 2019 in The Galway Lawn Tennis Club. The team at the venue in good spirit, not knowing what to expect and of course a little nervous! The U-16, girls competition consisted of The Pres Tuam, five teams from Sacred Heart Westport […]

Wishing the very best of luck to Eliza, Isabelle and Chloe

We are all wishing the very best of luck to Eliza, Isabelle and Chloe who departed for Romania. They are going with Habitat for Humanity Ireland to build houses in Romania. Everyone in the school are so proud of you and were delighted to be able to help them in their fundraising efforts to get […]

Transition Years are awarded at Tuam’s Three Ring Festival

On Friday the 5th of April, the festival began with a short film viewing in the Brogue Bar, Tuam. This year’s variety of short films had a mixture of drama, documentary, comedy, and thriller. The Judges’ Choice award went to the TY students of Presentation College, Tuam, with their short film ‘I Am Woman’, a […]

Galway Civic Trust Local Heritage Competition Winners 2019

Congratulations to the Transition Year students, who recently won the Galway Civic Trust Local Heritage Competition, which took place on April 4th at GMIT in Galway. The winning project was centred on the iconic Ballyglunin railway station, which is currently in the process of being restored by a Local Community Group. As many of the […]

Congratulations to the Transition Years on receiving a WorldWise Global Schools Passport Award

Last Thursday in Croke Park WorldWise Global schools acknowledged our work relating to Development Education and we were awarded the ‘Citizens Passport’. Our Development Education theme for 2018/2019 focused on Gender Equality. Throughout the year, our Transition Years in particular organised a variety of events and workshops relating to gender equality such as ‘I am […]