Two Scoil Mhuire teams competed in the Novice inter-schools show jumping competition hosted by Killossery Equestrian centre on Sunday 10th November. One of the teams qualified for the jump off competition and were very unlucky not to be placed. Many congratulations to both teams and also to S. Killian who achieved 4th place in one of…
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Well Done to our Junior Camogie team who had a great victory over Heywood Community College 7:14 to 1:0. A great all round performance. Well done to their coaches Mr J. Bird and Mr G. Lambe
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Congratulations to Aoife McDonnell who received an Entrance Scholarship for Maynooth University. The annual Entrance Scholarship Ceremony recognises the academic achievements of first year students in their Leaving Certificate exams. Almost 50 students, including Aoife, beginning their studies at Maynooth in 2019 are awarded €1,000 for achieving 550 points or more in their Leaving Certificate…
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Well Done to all members of Gluais who recently performed with the internationally acclaimed musician Sharon Shannon at the Trim Trad Festival 2019 . The 40 members of the Scoil Mhuire band joined Sharon on stage to perform her classic “Say You Love Me” in memory of the late Dessie O Halloran. Gluais also performed…
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Third year history students took part in an interesting and engaging field trip to Kilmainham Gaol and Collins Barracks in October. Visiting the gaol, built just before the 1798 Rebellion and learning all about the various inmates who called Kilmainham home, we were brought around by excellent guides – Mick and Dave. Along the way,…
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On the 23rd October, we had the pleasure of having Mr Paddy Armstrong come to talk to students about his life which he encapsulated in his book entitled ‘Life after Life’. Paddy was one of the Guilford Four who, exactly 30 years ago this month was released from prison after 15 years having been wrongly…
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Well done to our team of Athrú students and Ms S. Byrne who organised a fantastic fancy-dress Halloween table quiz for our 1st year students
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Well Done to our TY students who completed their 6 week Disability Awareness Class with Prosper Meath – pictured here with their display “Disable the Label”
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Scoil Mhuire’s trad band Gluais will be performing as Sharon Shannon’s support act at the upcoming Trim Trad Festival. This is a huge honour and priviledge for Gluais to be asked to share the stage with internationally acclaimed musician Sharon Shannon. Tickets for the concert are available from Castle Arch Hotel reception.
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3rd year Scientists have been busy working on their mystery boxes. Their project focuses on inquiry-based learning in the science lab. The students were given a box of materials and a problem to solve with no help from their teacher! Thank you to Ms B. O’Gorman for facilitating this.
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