Syrian Dialogues

You could hear a pin drop in the library of The Pres when 3C and 4C were regaled with a tale of hardship, resilience and strength on Friday, 21st September. Shirin Ali from Syria took both CSPE classes on her journey from Syria through Iraq, Greece, Turkey and finally Ireland that was heart breaking to […]

Transition Year & Senior history students hear holocaust survivor, Tomi Reichental speak.

On Wednesday morning, the Transition Year and senior history students were cordially invited to St Jarlath’s College to hear holocaust survivor, Tomi Reichental speak. In 1944, nine year old Tomi was sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Unlike thousands of others he survived. Tomi recounted the daily brutality, starvation and dehumanisation of the inmates in the […]

Transition Years 2018/2019

A great way for the Transition Years to begin the year. Some bonding time in Killary Adventure Centre.  

SCHOOL MUSICAL – NOVEMBER 2018

Ms O’Brien and Ms Lohan are delighted to announce the fabulous cast of… Rogers & Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA CAST: Cinderella – Emma Quigley Prince Christopher – Saoirse Mongan Stepmother – Kate Healy Fairy Godmother – Aimee Burns Joy (A stepsister) – Ciara O’Callaghan Grace (A stepsister) – Saoirse O’Reilly Lionel (Prince’s footman) – Mia Costello King Maximillian – Emma Madden Queen Constantina – Eimear Geraghty […]

Well done to our Equestrian Team

The girls on the school equestrian team who came first place in the recent Inter-Schools Show jumping competition. The winning team were Alannah McCarthy, Anna Mooney and Ciara Mannion, congratulations girls on a fantastic job.

Congratulations to our TY students Sasha Hogan, Kate Smith & Agata Szajda

Well done to our TY students Sasha Hogan, Kate Smith and Agata Szajda have been awarded the overall competition 1st prize in the The School of Education at NUI Galway Design Competition. The girls worked with the guidance of Mrs O’Hora on the theme ‘Why making Galway plastic free matters to you’  the competition called for […]

Transition Year retreat 2018

The Transition Year retreat was in beautiful Cong where they stayed overnight and enjoyed two days of sunshine.  The girls had wonderful workshops with Fr Benny, a river cruise on the Corrib and enjoyed spending time with each other. The two days were a combination of sunshine, reflection, laughter, good food and fun, as the […]

Darkness Into Light 2018

All of the school community were delighted to be able to take part and support this year’s Darkness Into Light walk. Darkness Into Light began in 2009 when 400 people came together in Dublin’s Phoenix Park to raise awareness about suicide and self-harm. From these humble beginnings, Darkness Into Light has blossomed into a global […]