Students recently held a no uniform day to raise funds for the Hope Foundation... With the help of the donation from staff and students from Presentation College improved eye care will be made available to the children living in slums and hospitals in Kolkata.

Congratulations to Emma  from First Year who was nominated Carlow’s SHINE Hero. The competition which was organised by Beat and the Shona Foundation involved looking for inspirational girls from around the county. Emma has donated sixteen inches of her hair on TWO occasions to Rapunzel Foundation. This foundation specialises in making wigs for girls who have lost their hair due to illness....

During Lent this year, students and staff raised €358.50 for Trócaire. Trócaire is an organisation that provide invaluable services to developing countries. Students took part in sponsorships and raffles among other activities.

Last week Anne Dwyer gave a presentation on “Friends of Nano” to the teachers involved in The Faith and Ethos Team in the school. Anne is The Project Officer for Friends of Nano (Ireland).  Friends of Nano, is a spirit-led initiative ...

Presentation College students attended the recent prayer service in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow for the launch of Catholic Schools Week (28th January – 3rd February) and which focused on this year's theme of 'Families of Faith'. Many sch ...

As part of Positivity Week in the school, the Fifth Year students found themselves in a very different atmosphere to the average classroom scene. Fifth Year students had the fantastic experience of a retreat with Mustard Seed. The excellent facilitators t ...

The Transition Year Zambia Committee organised a very successful 'Zambia Week'.Transition Year students participated in an 'African Cultural Awareness' day, facilitated by Beni Karuga. Following a Development Education workshop, they made percussion instr ...

Catholic School’s Week!

To remind us what’s really important in our lives!

Monday 27^th– Friday 31^st

Congratulations to everyone involved in the wonderful celebration on Saturday 29th January. A special well done to the staff, students and friends of Presentation College who created a wonderful tapestry depicting the life of Nano Nagle . Under the guidance of Catherine Kavanagh this piece is a wonderful creation, which will be treasured for many years to come.