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Entrance Scholarships 2022
13 June 2022
Despite the many challenges thrown at the Class of 2021 in their senior cycle years, they proved to be a very resilient and focussed group of students. Many were rewarded with University Entrance Scholarships for their outstanding academic results and...
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The Sports Awards 2022
13 June 2022
This year's sports awards was a chance to recognise some of the great sporting achievements by our students. Our Sports Awards presentation ceremony was held on the morning of Blue Coat Day, 13th May, with Philip Caldwell as our guest...
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Killary Adventure
13 June 2022
Team Building Activity - Killary Adventure Centre Form 5 had a great few days at Killary Adventure Centre, Galway recently, to make up for missing the traditional TY trip they would have had. From the outset, we were warmly welcomed...
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Roisin Ingle – International Women’s Day 2022
13 June 2022
Earlier this year, our students had the opportunity to sit down and open up with Roisin Ingle, writer and co-host of Women's Podcast with Kathy Sheridan, to talk about all things equality and diversity. There was discussion around issues of...
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IMTA Math Competition
10 June 2022
There was great success for two teams of Form 4, & 6 high-achieving maths students who were runners-up in the IMTA Council Team Math Competition, held earlier this year. Students received personalised trophies which were presented to them by the...
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KH Vocal Ensemble – 1st place at The Wesley Music Festival
10 June 2022
HUGE congratulations to the KH Vocal Ensemble for coming in FIRST PLACE at the Wesley Music Festival.   Over ninety schools compete in the Interschools Music Festival at Wesley College each year with in excess of three thousand students taking part. ...
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SDCC Enterprise Awards 2022
10 June 2022
Congratulations to all the students who participated in this year's SDCC Enterprise Awards as part of their TY mini-company enterprise block, with some winning prizes. Pictured here are the student's receiving their awards at the SDCC Enterprise awards ceremony, held...
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Let’s Fix Fashion Winners
10 June 2022
Our students that took part in an An Taisce "Let’s fix fashion" program this year  The Let’s Fix Fashion project focuses on encouraging students to think deeper about the clothes they wear.  The aims of this project are to encourage...
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BTYSE Project 2022
10 June 2022
Headmaster Mark Ronan proudly presents BT Young Scientist Award winner Maura Moore-McCune with her certificates and diplomas. Assisted by teacher Ciaran O’Connor, Maura successfully investigated and developed her ultrasonic device, which will detect fast-moving objects, using a micro-bit (an affordable...
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European Parliament Virtual Tour
10 June 2022
Earlier this year, we were delighted to be guided by the wonderful Roisin Abbot through a virtual tour of the European Parliament. This was a unique opportunity for our students to visit the European Parliament by exploring all its facilities,...
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