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Head Girl Doireann and Head Boy Aaron making a presentation to Ms. Grant on her
#retirement
on behalf of all the students in Presentation College. We wish her every happiness in the next chapter.
@ceist1
Due to the recent death of one of our students, all performances of the school musical have been cancelled. We appreciate everyone’s understanding of the cancellation at this sad time in our school community.
Warm wishes were extended today to Mr Ryan on the occasion of his retirement by Mr Murray, Principal and student Aibha Kiernan for his many years of service and invaluable contribution to the school.
@ceist1
🗜️⚙️📐🖋️🖥️ 🛠️
We wish Mr. O'Neill the very best in his retirement. Head Boy and Girl - Gavin and Clare spoke on behalf of
@Pres_Carlow
students. Colleagues paid tribute and Fr. Ó Maoldhomhnaigh made a presentation on behalf of the Board of Management.
@ceist1
@Natsport
A surprise tribute was paid to our Deputy Principal
#Billy_Delaney
President of the schools section of
@irishathletics
last Wednesday when a large crowd including several former school champions turned out to cheer him on at the end of the final staff 5K run of the school year.
Lunchtime in
@Pres_Carlow
and the students wanted to take on the teachers. 📿 When having a
#tug
-o-war it is important to have even numbers and the right equipment!
@ceist1
@PresCarlowSport
Who will win round one? 1/3
As the Music Department can’t hold their usual Carol Service Fifth Year student Aaron Smith recorded the vocals and instrumental parts of ‘O Holy Night’ and created this fabulous video for Christmas, featuring very talented students from Third to Sixth Year 🎵🎅🏼🎄
@ceist1
🇩🇪 Transition Years are in Germany for a few days. Here is the group in Köln (Cologne) in front if the famous Cathedral. ⛪ We hope they have a wonderful trip.
@ceist1
Ms Barrett, Ms Brennan and Mr Murray with the school entrants into the 2021
@BTYSTE
competition.
@Pres_Carlow
is the only school in
#Carlow
that has qualified for the final. We are looking forward to sharing more information about their project in the future.
Two former
@Pres_Carlow
students were awarded
@MaynoothUni
Entrance Scholarships this week. Recipients were 🌟 Alannah O’Brien and 🌟Clare Miller. The award is for students achieving 575 points or more. The full value of the award is €1,000 each.
@CeistTrust
@CWnationalist
Congratulations to Ms O' Looney and Mr Nolan on their retirement from
@Pres_Carlow
. You will both be missed. Socially distanced events were held yesterday and today.
@ceist1
Today Mr Murray and
#TY
students presented a cheque for €1,100 to Deirdre Dunphy.
@Pres_Carlow
staff and students held a non uniform day before Halloween to raise funds to support local man
#Martin_Dunphy
who was injured in an accident earlier this year.
@CWnationalist
@ceist1
Colm Broderick, a past Head Boy of
@Pres_Carlow
and current custodian of the pipes of the late Liam O'Flynn will be taking part in a celebration of the life and work of the late Liam O’Flynn in the
@NCH_Music
on 15th March.
@ceist1
Tonight is the first evening performance of
@Pres_Carlow
#Blood_Brothers
performance. The matinees were a great success and were thoroughly enjoyed by our local primary school pupils. A show not to be missed. Some tickets still available from the school office.
The Board of Management of
@Pres_Carlow
is very pleased to welcome the approval by
@Education_Ire
of substantial additional accommodation for our school.
@ceist1
Please click on the link for details:
We are delighted to announce that the construction stage of phase one of
@Pres_Carlow
additional accommodation has now commenced.
@ceist1
@CWnationalist
Photos and information are on this link:
We are looking forward to
#CatholicSchoolsWeek
next week. Lots of activities have been planned. Walking together 🚶♀️🚶♂️ in faith, 🚶♀️in love, 🚶♂️to celebrate, 🚶♀️to transform our world and 🚶♂️🚶♀️in hope. A different focus each day!
@ceist1
@KandLeYouth
@KANDLEi
Today Ms. McCarthy took up the role of Deputy Principal in Presentation College.
@Pres_Carlow
Management, staff and students welcomed her to our school. We wish her every success in her new role.
@CeistTrust
Congratulations to our Senior Hurlers from
@Pres_Carlow
and
@GCCCW1
. Following a comprehensive victory (5.14 - 0.4) the team were crowned C1 Leinster Senior Champions. For a match report and photos (when available) click on the link:
💙 We are looking forward to welcoming all of our incoming First Years tomorrow morning at 08:50 to Presentation College. Our
#Meitheal
leaders will be ensuring they settle in well and making the transition to secondary school easier for them. 🙏
@KANDLEi
@ceist1
@meithealkandle
We were delighted to be able to present a cheque for €800 to our local Rainbows Bereavement Group today. It was the proceeds of a recent bake sale organised by Ms. O’Sullivan and a large group of
@Pres_Carlow
students. 🍰🧁Thanks to all involved.
@CeistTrust
@RainbowsIreland
Well done to Jessica and Aidan who launched their Flame of Hope booklet and candle holder today in school as part of
@YSInow
. This excellent booklet focuses on Mental Health and supports available, with stories from local people included.
@CASuicide
@StPatricks
@StudentEntProg
👏👏Well done to these who received their certificates for SciFest competition at
@itcarlow
. They are members of the
@Pres_Carlow
Science Club 🧪⚗️🧲🧬🔬in school and were mentored by Ms Bradley.
@IrishSciTeach
@ceist1
Congratulations to our
@Pres_Carlow
First Year Gaelic Football Team who have just won the
#BrotherHubert
Silver Shield.
@ceist1
Well done to the boys and their trainers.
🎾🎬🎥Congratulations to Carlow Actor and former
@Pres_Carlow
student Ella HYLAND.
@CWnationalist
@StFiaccs
@TheLirAcademy
“Poldark's Aidan Turner and rising Irish star Ella Lily Hyland are the leads in Fifteen-Love, which premieres on Friday 21 July” 🎥:
JPII Gold and Papal Award Recipients from Presentation College Carlow with Principal Mr.Ray Murray and Award Leader and teacher Georgina Maher
@BishopDNulty
@ceist1
🏮🎶🏮Today our
@Pres_Carlow
students came together to celebrate
#PresentationDay
. Fr. Little celebrated Mass and students participated in the liturgy. Thanks to the Music and Religion teachers for preparing the students so well. Sr. Cecelia joined us. 🙏
@PresSisNE
@CeistTrust
Following the recommendation of the National Emergency Coordination Committee and the Department of Education and Skills this lunchtime, our school will remain closed on Thursday, 1st and Friday, 2nd March. Stay safe!
💙What a busy week. We welcomed our First Years for the first time today. 😀 Thanks to our Meitheal Leaders for making the transition a little easier👏. We also welcomed back our Sixth Years and Transition Years. 💙 Great to recognise familiar faces despite the masks.
@ceist1
A
#cheeseboard
treat organised by our
#Prefects
and Sixth Year students to thank all the staff for their endless dedication, commitment and hard work, in what was a most challenging year. 👏Our students in
@Pres_Carlow
are extremely fortunate to have wonderful
#teachers
.
@ceist1
Just a selection of the doors around
@Pres_Carlow
that have been decorated for Christmas. Happy Christmas to all in our
@Pres_Carlow
school community and their families and friends.
@ceist1
🎄
Our
#Prefects
delivered gifts to our wonderful office staff, ancillary staff, canteen ladies and secretaries. This is a special time as we remember all the hard work that goes into ensuring our school is always well kept and looked after. We are so lucky in
@Pres_Carlow
.
@ceist1
Well done to these fantastic students who have been awarded the John Paul II Gold Award for their work in their local churches and communities
#JPII
@KANDLEi
@KandLeYouth
Mr Murray presented a cheque for €400 on behalf of students and staff to Fr John Dunphy today. The funds were raised for St. Clare's Hospitatility in our recent Christmas themed no uniform day. Also pictured are Ms V. Byrne, Ms Bradley and Ms Nagle.
@G_KParish
@Ceist1
@KANDLEi
First Term safely over. No need to have an emu to maintain your distance. It is not magic either.
@Pres_Carlow
staff and students had a no uniform day today and enjoyed bingo, fun and games. Enjoy the break.
@ceist1
#StayHome
#StaySafe
Thanks to John Blanche of County Carlow Beekeepers Association for expertly and safely transferring a bumblebee nest from the ground where some development work will shortly be taking place.
#irishbeekeeping
🐝
First Years enjoyed fun activities on Friday thanks to our
@meithealkandle
team. The day finished off with some impressive moves during Wii Dance!!
@ceist
. Our
#Meitheal
Team have been working really hard, ensuring all our First Year students are settling in to
@Pres_Carlow