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3rd Year team wins 2nd vs. 3rd Year Classics Table Quiz

Classical Studies competition on Homer’s Iliad Photo: Ms. Donohoe
NEWS / 22 January 2013

Ms. Donohoe arranged a closely fought Classics Table Quiz on Thursday, 20th December between the 2nd and 3rd Year students. A 3rd Year team won the quiz!

On Thursday, 20th December the second and third years partook in a Classical Studies competition on Homer’s Iliad. Team Polytropus consisting of Svetlana, Emer and Rory in third year won. This was the first year that a third year team has won the event. It was a tight competition; the difference was only a point between the Harpies, another third year team. The winning team received replicas of Greek coins with the goddess of wisdom, Athena on them. It was an enjoyable event. Rory (3rd Year)

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