2014-15 School News

Mini Marathon 2015

1 Jun 2015
Staff and 5th Year students take part in the Women's Mini Marathon.

Maths Champion

8 May 2015
Katie Mc Hugh (1st Yr) wins the South Dublin IMTA junior maths quiz.

Winners of South Dublin Rugby Cup

7 May 2015
St Colmcille's win the South Dublin Rugby Cup against Colaiste Chiarain: 29-19

Amber Flag Awarded

6 May 2015
St Colmcille's is awarded the Amber Flag for our work promoting positive mental health.

Irish Times Fighting Words

29 Apr 2015
Siobhan Walsh (1st Yr) and Alex Fagan (5th Yr) published in Irish Times.

European Youth Parliament

17-26 Apr 2015
Conor Dunne represented Ireland in the European Youth Parliament in Izmir, Turkey.

1848 Tricolour Celebrations

12 Mar 2015
Students were invited to receive an Irish Flag at the 1848 Tricolour Celebrations in Waterford.

Best Graphics & Construction Studies Result

7 Mar 2015
Gareth Fagan achieved the best result in Ireland in the 2014 LCA Graphics & Construction studies exam.

Seachtain na Gaelige

9 - 13 Mar 2015
The school celebrated Seachtain na Gaelige.

Ministers of the Eucharist

26 Jan 2015
13 Transition Year students were commissioned as Minsters of the Eucharist.

Carol Service

14 Dec 2014
Staff and students sing at this year's Christmas Carol service

Supervalu Carols

11 Dec 2014
Students sing carols at Supervalu to raise funds for Chernobyl Children

Annie Get Your Gun

21-23 Oct 2014
Students perform the 2014 school musical.

u16 Hurling Final

22 Oct 2014
Having won their first Under-14 division B hurling final last year, our hurling team made history when, under the guidance of Mr. Shane O'Brien, they reached the final of the under-16 A division.

Colours Day

10 Oct 2014
Students raise €1185 for charity.

Turas go dtí an Ghaeltacht

16-19th Oct 2014
6th Year students travel to the Ghaeltacht. 

Maths Week

11 – 19 Oct 2014
Maths Week throughout Ireland.

1st Year Mile Race

15 Oct 2014
1st Year students take part in the Mile Challenge.

Lourdes

26 Sep 2014
A group of TY students, accompanied by Ms. Nicola Elliott, Ms. Maretta Byrne and Mr. Tommy O’Hora travelled to Lourdes on the annual Carmelite Pilgrimage    

European Youth Parliament

10-12 Oct 2014
5th Year students and TY students participated in the Leinster Regional Conference of the European Youth Parliament.

Ploughing Championships

25 Sep 2014
The Leaving Cert Applied class attended the National Ploughing Championships.

International Day

26 Sep 2014
Students celebrate French, Spanish & Chinese cultures.

1st Year Trip to St Enda's Park

19 Sep 2014
1st Year students and their tutors take a trip to the local park for the afternoon.

TY Multimedia class visits TV3

24 Sep 2014
The TY Multimedia classes visit TV3 to be a studio audience for The Lie.

Junior Cert Results

10 Sep 2014
The Junior Cert results finally arrived after an anxious wait and a long summer. Thankfully all the hard work paid off and the TYs were delighted with their results.

TY Trip to Kippure

10 Sep 2014
Transition Year students go to Kippure Adventure centre

TY Trip to Marley Park

3 Sep 2014
Transition year students cycle to Marley Park for the afternoon.

1st Day for our 1st Year Students

26 Aug 2014
The new 1st year students had their first day of school today.