Achievements
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Congratulations to Starstruck Theatre Minicompany, TY3 class, who won Best Overall Company in the Cork Regional Finals in CIT on March 26th. The girls are now going forward to the National Finals in Croke Park Dublin on Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th April. To check out the Starstruck website, click here We wish the students the best of luck. |
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Congratulations to our Senior Camogie Team who just beat Charleville on Saturday, 31st January in the Munster Final. The replay match, which ended in a draw the previous week was extremely close. Fortunately, we scored the winning point in extra time and secured a victory for the team. We are so proud of all of the team players and we wish them all the best in the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Semi-Final next week, Saturday 7th February in Kilkenny. |
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Congratulations to our TY European Studies Class who just won an all-expenses paid 3-day trip to the European Parliament in Strasbourg. All 24 students will travel to Strasbourg with their teachers, Miss Hurley and Ms Tracey on January 15th - January 17th 2009. The girls won this fantastic prize by entering a competition to design a brochure titled "European Parliament Elections June 2009 - why young people should vote!". The girls spent a lot of time researching the topic and designing beautiful brochures, which can be seen here. The girls had a fantastic time in Strasbourg in the European Parliament and learned so much about their how The European Parliament works. Well done girls! |
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Congratulations to three of our Transition Year students who came 1st place in the European Studies Debating Competition on Wednesday 19th November 2008. The girls are now through to the second round of the competition next Tuesday night - 25th November 2008. Good luck girls! |
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Congratulations to Joanne O'Mahony, Transition Year student, who recently won an all expenses paid trip to Strasbourg as part of her European Studies Programme. Joanne entered The Graduate Online European Studies quiz and was one of the lucky students to answer all questions correctly and to win this wonderful prize. We look forward to hearing more in the near future! |
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Congratulations to Grace Burke and Anna Killeen, two of our 2008 Leaving Cert Students who were recently awarded two of ten Dell "Young Women in Engineering" scholarships. |
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Congratulations to all of our Senior Camogie Players who won the All-Ireland semi-final in Belfast on Saturday and are off to play in the All-Ireland Final in Tipperary on Saturday 8th March. We wish the girls the best of luck. |
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Congratulations to 3 of our 2007 Leaving Cert students who received scholarships to University College Cork based on their excellent Leaving Certificate Results. The three students are Alice O'Donovan, Deirdre O'Brien and Alexandra Romanova. We wish these girls every success in their future. |
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Congratulations to all of our students who received their bronze and silver Gaisce President Awards. The girls had to achieve success in three key areas - Community, Skill and Physical. We are very proud of all the girls. |
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Congratulations to Danielle Boyle, Fifth year, who travelled to Belarus last
April as one of eighteen Irish transition year students involved with the Belarussian Orphanage Project.
This Project is a voluntary registered Charity working in Minsk where it concentrates its efforts in the
Novinki Orphanage and in the Draznia and Viacha Institutions. To read more about Danielle's trip click here. |
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Congratulations to our past pupils, Alison Baxter and Katie Finn,
who graduated in 2007. These girls volunteered in Sri Lanka for the summer and spent a month
teaching english and helping out in the schools. To read more about their trip click here. |
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Congratulations to all of our students who achieved outstanding results in their
Junior Certificate Examinations. One student (pictured left) achieved 11 A grades and five students achieved
10 A grades. We are very proud of all the girls. Well done!
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Past Pupil, Derval O Rourke began competing in hurdles with local club Leevale AC in her native Cork. She was extremely successful at underage level, holding both the Irish Indoor and Outdoor records. On the back of her underage success, she was offered an Athletics Scholarship at University College Dublin in 2000 and graduated from there in 2003 with a Degree in Arts, the same year that she ran in the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham. |
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Congratulations to TY3 minicompany class who recently won "Best Overall Company" in the Cork Regional Finals. The girls designed, created and sold student ID cards to the students in school and other local schools. The girls won a big trophy, ipod shuffles and €1500 towards educational equipment in the school. The girls will also now go forward to represent the school in the National Finals in Tullamore in May. We wish them and their teacher, Miss Hurley, the best of luck. Well done! |
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Congratulations to Aisling Twomey, Transition Year who just won the final of the Soroptomist Public Speaking Competition in Mullingar. |
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