Happy April Fools’ Day!
A great day was had by all at “Blood Brothers” in Dublin
A group of students had the opportunity to see the West End production of the legendary show “Blood Brothers” at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre in Dublin recently. The girls who got to see the show were all involved in some capacity in the schools production of “Oliver” and this trip was the reward for […]
Our YSI innovators work to challenge ageism & stereotyping of the elderly
On the 29th March 2017 at the Ardilaun Hotel Salthill, TY students of Presentation College Currylea will present their project entitled; “Challenging Ageism and Stereotyping of Elderly People in Society”. We feel this is an important social issue to investigate because studies have shown that ageism is hurtful, lowers self-esteem, and is a social divider […]
Congratulations & Well done Michaela!
Well done to our Fifth Year student Michaela Welby, came third in the National Ceist bake off in Athy on Friday the 10th March 2017. There were over 160 entries with 14 finalists in the Senior and Junior categories. Michaela had to design, bake and decorate a novelty cake to reflect the theme of ‘Mother […]
Wishing our Junior A Team the Best of Luck!
The whole school are wishing the best of luck to our Junior A team, as they prepare for the Lidl PPS Junior A all-Ireland semi-final. The girls will be playing team from John The Baptist Limerick on Thursday 16th of March, at Ballybrown GAA pitch Limerick at 12 pm. Our thoughts will be with you: […]
A clean sweep of Schools A crowns for both our Senior and Junior teams
Well done and congratulations to our U14 footballers who have won the Lidl Ladies Post Primary Schools U14 Final in Mayo Abbey. The newly crowned champions won with a score of 4-13 to 1-7 over Sacred Heart Westport. The team captain was Aoife O’Rourke and player of the match was Emily O’Connor, well done to all […]
Languages really are fun!
Our First, Second, Transition Years and Fifth Year students took part in our Language Day on Thursday 9th of February, with the aim of making Language learning fun! Our Language Day kicked off with a table quiz, covering French and German language and culture, as well as general knowledge. There was fierce competition between […]
Transition Year Students enjoy their ‘Peer to Peer’ programme
Transition Year students enjoying day one of ‘Peer to Peer’ programme. This programme educates students on various topics like communication and decision-making. The Transition Year students on completion of the programme will deliver it to other students. Students were delighted to be involved and can’t wait for day two this coming Friday!!
Congratulation to our January numeracy challenge winners
Well done to our January numeracy challenge winners Emma Lydon and Caoimhe Mullins.
Congratulations to our Debating and Public speaking team
Our Debating and Public speaking club have had great success over the past few weeks. Emma Kenny was a prizewinner at the annual Soapbox Public Speaking Competition in association with the EU. Jackie Conway is going in to a national final on the 11th of March with the Soroptomists International Public Speaking Competition. Feja Dooley recently […]