Around Ireland on Stilts: 5th Year English essay
Jake Regan, 5th Year English student, wrote an essay called "Around Ireland on Stilts" in fifteen minutes in his recent English mid-term exam.
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Awards & Achievements
Three Oscar nominations for critically acclaimed film “Albert Nobbs”
The film "Albert Nobbs" has received three Oscar nominations: Best Actress (Glenn Close), Best Supporting Actress (Janet McTeer) and Best Makeup (Martial Corneville, Lynn Johnston and Matthew W. Mungle). The screenplay was co-written by Glenn Close and John Banville based on the George Moore novella, "The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs".
Read more →2nd Year English students create radio interview with Heck Tate
2nd Year English students Andrew Enright and Niall Halloran, create a radio interview with Heck Tate based on Harper Lee's, "To Kill a Mockingbird". Listen to a podcast of the interview.
Read more →Watch 2nd Year English Student Jessica Nelkin’s “Speedpainting” of “To Kill a Mockingbird”
Jessica Nelkin, 2nd Year English student, decided to create a speedpaint of "To Kill a Mockingbird" for one of her English tasks. Watch it come alive.
Read more →January Book Club discusses “The Arrival” by Shaun Tan
January Book Club enthusiasts, Chad Greenblatt (1st Year), Niall Garvey (1st Year) and David Rigg (2nd Year) gather together to discuss the silent graphic novel, "The Arrival" by Shaun Tan.
Read more →Diarmaid Kelly (TY) performs extremely well in the National Poetry Aloud Finals
Alice Banville (TY) reviews the Finals from a supporter's perspective. The National Poetry Aloud Finals was held on Friday, 9th December in the National Library of Ireland.
Read more →TY English class take to public speaking
Rory O'Neill (TY) details the feelings that the TY English class held about the public speaking module and the challenges involved in talking in front of your class.
Read more →Diarmaid Kelly (TY) reaches finals of National Poetry Aloud Competition
Congratulations to Diarmaid Kelly (TY) who has reached the finals again in the National Poetry Aloud competition.
Read more →Library student survey reveals last 5 books read by students
In September, Ms. O'Kelly asked all students to complete a survey about what they had read over the summer. Results reveal a fantastic variety of reading interests amongst our students.
Read more →“Bruised” by Irish author, Siobhán Parkinson is this month’s Book Club choice
"Bruised" by Irish author Siobhán, is the choice for this month's Book Club. Oscar McHale and Niall Garvey, both 1st Year students, give their thoughts about last month's Book, "The Speckled People" by Hugo Hamilton.
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