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The All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad

Jan 28 2019
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On Monday 28 January, thirty-five students from Presentation College spent two hours working through five complex puzzles involving unknown languages in a bid to get to the final of the competition in Dublin in March. This is the second year that students ...

Music Classes Visit The NCH

Jan 26 2019
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The Junior and Leaving Certificate Music Classes visited The National Concert Hall this week to see the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of conductor Gavin Maloney, perform their prescribed works. They took part in a o ...

A Busy Week for Ladies Soccer

Jan 26 2019
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A strong first half display by our Minor girls saw them entering the second half 1-0 to a very strong St. Josephs Rochfortbridge team. The girls held a lot of possession in the first half but found it hard to break down the opponent's defence. Our defence ...

Mental Health Talk for Transition Years

Jan 26 2019
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Transition Years recently enjoyed a very informative talk given by Neil, a retired mental health nurse. Neil spoke about his experiences in the job. He also emphasised how he has seen physical activity have a positive impact on people and their mental hea ...

Volunteering and Fundraising for Haiti

Jan 19 2019
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We were thrilled to have past pupil Anna McHugh visit some of our classes today to speak about her upcoming voluntary trip to Haiti this summer. She is travelling with twenty other volunteers who are part of the Soley charity and will spend four weeks working wi ...

German Tour

First and Second Years were very excited last week when the details for the trip to Germany in December this year were released. We will be staying in Koblenz and visiting the Rheinland region. Among the highlights will be a day in Phantasialand Theme Par ...

STEAMing ahead in Presentation College

Jan 19 2019
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Presentation College students have had a busy week in STEM. Damian Korus was in the final of the Irish European Science Olympiad in Dublin College University on Thursday 17th January and Friday 18th January, Seán O’Driscoll represented the school in the B.T. Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition and Gavin Bradley received Safer Internet Day ambassador training in Google’s European Headquarters in Dublin.

Make-A-Wish

Jan 19 2019
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T.Y. students recently had a visit from Tricia on behalf of Make-A-Wish Ireland. This is a  children’s charity. Make-A-Wish grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions, to bring hope, strength and happiness. 

BT Young Scientist Competition

Jan 15 2019
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Congratulations to Seán O’Driscoll who competed in the recent BT Young Scientist competition. Seán collects information about air quality for NASA and is involved in an international science and education programme called GLOBE th ...

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