Well done to the finalists of the BPA all Ireland public speaking competition
Congratulations to the Currylea students who were finalists at the Business and Professional Women’s Association’s, all Ireland Public Speaking competition, held recently in the Ardilaun Hotel Galway.
Congratulations to the Poetry Aloud finalists
Well done to Claire McGill, first year and Katie McCarthy, transition year, who were semi-finalists at the All Ireland Poetry Aloud Competition held recently in the National Library of Ireland, Dublin
Transition Years Build A Bank team organise a Christmas Market for Tuam
The Build A Bank, team of Transition Year students at Presentation College have organised a major Christmas market. This is the first market to take place in Tuam in recent times. The market will be held in Tuam Town Hall on Friday 13th & Saturday 14th of December 2013. Twenty six stall holders have […]
Transition Year Students take part in ‘COMHRÁ 24/7’
As 2013 is Bliain Na Gaeilge the year of Irish, the Transition Year students registered with Gaeilge 24 and committed to speak Irish for 24 hours as part of ‘COMHRÁ 24/7’, a world record attempt for the longest ever continuous conversation in Irish worldwide. Gaeilge 24 is an organisation that promotes Irish and encourages people to speak […]
Presentation Day November 21st celebrated in Currylea
Today Presentation Day November 21st was celebrated in Currylea. Retired Presentation Sisters joined the staff at break time to enjoy tea, coffee and a specially made cake to mark the occasion. Sr. Nora accepted a bouquet of flowers and a gift from the staff.
Galway Rape Crisis Centre Talk
On the 14th of November, the Transition Year students attended the first of two talks held by the Galway Rape Crisis Centre held for them at the school, this talk centred on ways to identify and deal with unhealthy relationships and how to know if you are in one. The next talk scheduled for the […]
Green School News – November
This November, the Green Schools Committee will be applying for the Litter and Waste Green Flag. The committee comprises of students from each year and our teachers Ms Fitzpatrick, Ms Jordan, Ms Gurney, Ms Nolan and Mr Mc Grath. Having carried out a litter review in the school, the committees have found that one of the […]
Pope John Paul II Award recipients
Congratulations to all the students from Presentation College, Tuam who received their Pope John Paul II Awards in Tuam Cathedral on Tuesday Nov. 5th. A very special mention to one of our students Aoife Maloney received The Papal Award, the highest award for Pope John Paul 11 Awards. The award recognises the voluntary work undertaken […]
Past Pupil Receives Trinity College Dublin Award
We take great pleasure in sending our congratulations to Aedin McHugh who is one of our past pupils. Aedin has been selected to receive Trinity College Dublin’s Entrance Exhibition Award, for her high performance in her Leaving Examinations. Aedin is to receive this award at a reception to mark the occasion in Trinity College Dublin later this month.
The annual schools musical “Grease” is launched
Students at Presentation College, Currylea Tuam will be slicking back their hair, donning leather jackets and stepping back to the 1950’s for their annual school musical. Students are staging a production of the hit film and musical “Grease”. Auditions took place last May, and since the start of first term much rehearsing and planning has […]