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Canoe Polo World Championships
22 September 2026
F6 student Seán recently represented Ireland at the U21 Men’s Canoe Polo World Championships in Duisburg, Germany. Seán received a last-minute call-up to the Irish squad after Ireland was offered a place in the competition. With just three days to...
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Rowing Success at Lough Rynn
21 September 2026
Congratulations to our students on an excellent performance at the 1KM Classic at Lough Rynn, Co. Leitrim. We are delighted to celebrate two winners from The King’s Hospital School: 🏆 J13 1x – Anbo (Form 2)🏆 J15 1x – Liam...
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F6 Geographical Investigation trip 2026
21 September 2026
Our Form 6 Geography students recently headed out on their Geographical Investigation trip to Shankill, located between Killiney and Bray. The field trip gave students the opportunity to take their geographical learning outside the classroom and explore the local environment...
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Challenging Minds: Irish Mathematical Olympiad
21 September 2026
On Friday 18 September, 40 enthusiastic students took part in the Irish Mathematical Olympiad, tackling challenging problems that required creativity, logical reasoning and persistence beyond the standard mathematics curriculum. The competition provided students with an opportunity to stretch their mathematical...
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From KH to Melbourne
21 September 2026
It was a pleasure to welcome Lorna Beegan, Class of 1989, back to The King’s Hospital School during a recent visit. Lorna has gone on to build an impressive career in education in Australia. She is currently Principal of Strathcona...
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CROWN Competition Returns to KH
18 September 2026
The Crown Competition officially returned to The King’s Hospital School, with our Prefects announcing an exciting new chapter for the much-loved school competition. This year, the Crown Competition has a fresh look, including a new Crown and a colour for...
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Erasmus+ Exchange to Finland
17 September 2026
We are delighted to celebrate Ouxu's recent Erasmus+ exchange to Finland, an experience that provided an opportunity to share Irish culture while learning from a new international community. During the exchange, Ouxu introduced fellow students to aspects of Irish culture,...
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Golf Excellence from KH Students
15 September 2026
  Congratulations to Meabh (F2), who represented Royal Tara Golf Club at the All-Ireland U19 Finals in Moate on 19 August. The team finished an impressive 4th, narrowly missing out on the bronze medal after being beaten on a countback....
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KHPPU Business Lunch 2026
12 September 2026
The King’s Hospital Past Pupils’ Union (KHPPU) recently hosted its annual Business Lunch at Lansdowne Football Club, bringing together alumni, parents, friends and members of the wider King’s Hospital School community for an enjoyable afternoon of networking, conversation and rugby...
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F6 see Othello in theatre
11 September 2026
Form 6 recently headed to the Mill Theatre in Dundrum with the English Department to see a production of Shakespeare’s Othello. The theatre trip provided students with an opportunity to experience the play live on stage and further engage with...
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