Science Week 2015 at the Pres Currylea
The students thoroughly enjoyed Science Week this year when they joined Sue McGrath and her dragon, Norbert, on an amazing journey of scientific demonstrations the school. Sue did a wonderful programme of Science demonstrations for all students and a huge volume of different topics were covered in a most enjoyable fashion.
Our new ‘Skyline View of Paris’
A whole new aspect was given to the French Class in Room 8, with the addition of a mural of ‘A skyline view of Paris’, with the map of France and French flag, to brighten up the view from the French Class in Room 8.
“Guys and Dolls” gets underway in the Pres Currylea
One of the most famous musicals in show business history “Guys and Dolls” gets underway in the Pres Currylea. Set in New York this musical tribute to Damon Runyon’s world of gangsters, small-time gamblers and showgirls of 1930’s New York City is a feast of music, costume and dance. The Tony Award-winning show, taking place Nov. 18, 19, 20, features […]
The Transition Year American Tea Party
The American Tea Party was another great success this year. The Transition Year Students held this very popular fundraiser and which was again very well supported by the family and friends of the Transition, with the food, music and entertainment is all organised and provided by the students themselves. This event is a great opportunity for […]
Third Years Dáil Visit for CSPE
In October all of the Junior Certificate students travelled to Dublin to visit Leinster House as part of our CSPE project. When we got to Leinster House we met our tour guides. These were very nice and friendly men who were bursting with information. Unfortunately, the parliament was not sitting due to a State funeral, […]
Student of the Month Laura Murphy
Wishing Amy the very best of luck at the Junior Galway Film Fleadh
Pres Currylea would like to wish Amy Feeney-Spellman who is in second year, the very best of luck. Amy has been shortlisted for the Junior Galway Film Fleadh Story Pitching Finals on Friday 13th November from 12.30 – 2 pm in the Town Hall Theatre Studio. There will be eight finalists in total and each will be given […]
Colm Keaveney, TD’s, talks to our Junior Cert CSPE classes
On the 19th of October Colm Keaveney, one of our local TD’s, came to speak to our Junior Cert CSPE classes. The students learned about his role as a TD, work life in Dáil Éireann and his goals to try and better our local community. Students thoroughly enjoyed his visit and learned a lot from […]
The National Parents’ Council post-primary Invites all Parents and Guardians to attend this years 30th Annual Conference 9.30 am – 5.30pm (Approx), Saturday 14th November, 2015 Venues INEC Convention Center Killarney Co Kerry This conference is free to attend, courtesy of NPCpp You must register to attend. Email: conference@npcpp.ie for further information
This year musical “Guys and Dolls” is officially launched
One of Broadway’s best musicals, Guys and Dolls comes to Presentation College, Currylea in the school’s wonderful production that captures the romance and humour of Damon Runyon’s Depression-era urban fables about fancy-talking gamblers and the “dolls” who love them. The Tony Award-winning show, taking place Nov. 18, 19, 20, features a book by Abe Burrows […]