On Thursday, 25th April, the TY students, under the musical direction of Ms. Conlon, performed "Blood Brothers" by Willy Russell. Their performance was so good that they got a standing ovation from a packed house.
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2nd Year English students, Daniel Eppel and Niall Garvey, met Sarah Webb when she visited 1st and 2nd Year English students on Thursday, 25th April. They write down their impressions of her visit to the school.
Read more →Diarmaid Kelly (5th Year) wrote a piece on Mental Health entitled "World War You". Read how he weaves the concept of the war of the mind through this short piece of English writing.
Read more →Chad Greenblatt, 2nd Year English student, writes an honest book review of Hugo Hamilton's "The Speckled People".
Read more →The TY students are performing Willy Russell's "Blood Brothers" in the school hall on Thursday, 25th May at 7pm. Tickets are on sale now for €6. Students, parents and teachers are all welcome!
Read more →Rory O'Neill (5th Year) wrote an essay on abortion for English class earlier in the year.
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Ms. Kenny and Ms. Reynolds brought TY English and History students to an event on Friday, 12th April to hear about the stories, songs and speeches which inspired James Plunkett to write "Strumpet City". Turlough Eccles outlines what they experienced.
Read more →Alice Murphy (5th Year) wrote a thought-provoking essay on the Magdalene Laundries for English during the Spring Term.
Read more →Ms. Reynolds outlines the books that the TY English class have been reading so far this year.
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In mid-January, the 6th Year English students used a technique called 'Marketplace' to help them revise Macbeth. Ms. Reynolds explains what this entailed.
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