2013-2014

Subject Blogs, Business/LCVP, Transition Year / 24 February 2014

TY Mini-Company Report: Table-tennis tournament, t-shirts and movie day

TY Business students, Rory Murphy, Kate Dempsey, Tomas Hennessy and Andrew Enright, have written up their report on their mini-company.

February Book Club choice: “The Guts” by Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle's sequel to the seminal "The Commitments" is called "The Guts" and it's about Jimmy Rabbitte's life 25 years later.

Who is the Real Loser in Music?

Ciaran O'Byrne, 5th Year English student, recently wrote a piece for English class entitled "Who is the Real Loser in Music?"

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Subject Blogs, Classics/History / 19 February 2014

The Labbacallee Lines

Ms. Kenny has come across a very interesting website recently - labbacallee.weebly.com. Labacallee is an early Bronze Age Wedge Tomb in North Cork.

Law Week: TY students visit Criminal Courts

During the TY Law Week beginning Monday, 17th February, TY students experienced a mock trial with a visiting barrister to the school and then visited the Dublin Criminal Courts. Isabelle Cahill (TY) comments on the experience.

TY English students create posters about 2011 London Riots

Mr. Dooley's TY English class created posters on four key topics surrounding the 2011 London Riots. Take a look at the posters to examine the subject further.

Group of TY and 5th Year English students see the play, “A Tender Thing”

5th Year English student, Ciara Harrison, recounts the trip to see the play "A Tender Thing" which is an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" on Monday, 10th February.