St. Mary's is an all girls secondary school situated beside the Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin. We are a Holy Faith school under the trusteeship of Le Chéile.
Today 6th year
@lecheiletrust
reps interviewed Mr McGill before his retirement tomorrow after 40 years of teaching in St Mary’s. He passed on stories and
#Wisdom
from his 40 years in education.
Today we should be celebrating our 6th yr Graduation. We have moved this to an
#OnlineGraduation
taking place next Tues. We will mark the passing of the Light of Peace, Love, Hope and Prosperity to our incoming 1st yrs. Kate passes the light to her sister Anna from
@stbrigids_gns
Congratulations to Aoife Hughes, Aoife Scully, Rugile Auskalynte, Éabha Ball and Christine Daly who were awarded a Highly Commended rosette at
@BTYSTE
this evening for their project on the 'Investigation into the Creation and Awareness of the 20x20 Female Sports Campaign'.
Congrats to Catherine O'Brien Cox and Lana Mc Caffrey 5th year who sang on the
@RTEOne
Mass on Sunday. The mass celebrated 80 yrs of the work of Crosscare in the diocese. They proudly represented St. Mary's and the wider Holy Faith Community.
@Crosscare1
@mariettk
@DublinDiocese
Best wishes to Archbishop Diarmuid Martin on this retirement. His commitment to youth ministry in the Dublin Dioceses has helped enhance and develop the faith of countless young people. We thank him for his 17 years of ministry.
@dublindiocese
@lecheiletrust
@catholicbishops
Our Ember Team welcomed Archbishop Farrell to school today to celebrate Margaret Aylward with the school community, Fr Richard,
@lecheiletrust1
CEO
@mariettk
, Chairperson of our BOM
@AudreyM_Doyle
, Sr Rosaleen Holy Faith Order, & Education Secretariat in
@DublinDiocese
Congrats to our school choir on winning 1st place in the post-primary popular music competition today at the Navan Choral Festival. Well done to all our choir members and their directors Ms O’Rourke and Mr Coll.
@lecheiletrust1
@NavanChoral
Republic of Ireland Women's Under-19 goalkeeper Rugile Auskalnyte at a media event to confirm that their UEFA Women's Under-19 European Championship Qualifying Round games in October will be held in Limerick.
📸
@sportsfiledfitz
Well done to Merrella Karaan from 5 Davis who sang at the SVP mass live on RTE 1 on Sunday 6th Dec. She joined three other students from Castleknock College, Caritas College and St. Paul's College.
@SVP_Ireland
@DublinDiocese
Ms Martin, one of our Home-Economics teachers baked a fabulous cake for the class of 2020 to mark their virtual graduation this evening. She wanted to mark the day for them and no better way than baking a cake in their honour. Ms Martin can confirm, it's as good as it looks! 😋
St Mary’s was delighted to gloves, labcoats and goggles which will be used by frontline staff as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during COVID-19 at Cappagh Hospital. The use of PPE is to keep the medical staff and their patients safe during this COVID-19 pandemic.
#COVID19
Great excitement here in the Park meeting with former principal Mrs Lennon and former student Queenie who is a WMOF volunteer.
@WMOF2018
@DublinDiocese
@Pontifex
Congratulations to Beau & Lexi Doherty Doyle in 3rd Year who are one of the winners in the under-19 Maths Eyes_ competition. Pictured here today in Technology University Dublin with Education Minister Norma Foley
@NormaFoleyTD1
@Maths_Eyes
@WeAreTUDublin
Congratulations to Mony Aramalla who was awarded with a Highly Commented rosette this evening at the
@BTYSTE
in the RDS for her project on E-CBT - An Electronic Solution to Impulse Control. An amazing achievement for Mony.
#womenintech
At our school Mass today Mr Clarke gave all students a Lamp Pin. The pins are a representation of Margaret Aylward's Lamp. She was the founder of the Holy Faith Sisters. It is a reminder that we are all connected, that we are a light to each other
@DublinDiocese
@mariettk
Pope Francis was presented with the WMOF Icon yesterday. We were delighted to have the Icon present at our school mass earlier this year. Looking forward to getting involved in the WMOF 2018.
@WMOF2018
@DublinDiocese
@CatholicBishops
@IrishCathNews
Thanks to all for the immense turn out at Clubs & Sports Day today. St Mary’s students will be busy participating in extra curricular activities this year!
In the
@MACFD2
we were part of a intergenerational
#StBrigidsDay
eve event. Local woman & students learned from each other this morning. Great fun making St Brigids Crosses
@lecheiletrust1
Thank you to Cait Moran Director of Global Ireland from the
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
@dfatirl
and Sgt Paul Coyle from
@dfpo
who presented the school with the United Nations Flag and the Charter of the United Nations
@UN
#GlobalIrelandSchools
🇮🇪🇺🇳
Over the last two weeks over 80 students achieved their
@GaisceAward
with 5th year student Jack achieving Silver. Big plans for more Silver Medals next year.
@lecheiletrust1
An amazing day in the Phoenix Park. Our Schola Choir were phenomenal. We are so proud that our students were a part of such an eventful visit for
@WMOF2018
Well done to the members of the school choir who sang at the Christmas Fair today at Our Lady of Dolour's Church in Glasnevin. They certainly provided lots of festive cheer with their uplifting voices.
@lecheiletrust1
@DublinDiocese
Congratulations to Isla, Emily & Jorja in 1st year who took part in and won the Leinster rugby Council Cup which was a full contact rugby blitz. They had learned all the skills at training during the year so it was fantastic to showcase their talent!
@leinsterrugby
@IrishRugby
Good luck to Na Fianna Senior Camogie team and especially past students of St Mary's who play in the Dublin Final on Friday night in Parnell Park at 7.30
@clgNaFianna
Our past pupil Minister Regina Doherty
@ReginaDo
today with the “Fearless girl” statue which has a great message for our students.
The plaque below the statue states: "Know the power of women in leadership. SHE makes a difference."
Today we had our Open Year Mass on Zoom with the theme of
#HOPE
- We took
#HOPE
from our foundress Margaret Aylward’s lamp. This lamp shone in the darkness of her prison cell symbolising for us the light of faith.
@lecheiletrust
Best of luck to St. Mary’s Senior French Debating Team this evening as they compete in the Alliance Française Debating Competition.
#JoutesOratoires
@afdublin
St Mary’s choir were honoured to provide the music for the Solemn Votive Mass in St Patrick’s College, DCU, this evening. Archbishop Dermot Farrell celebrated the mass for the opening of the academic year for primary and post-primary schools.
@lecheiletrust1
@DublinDiocese
All year groups attended
#ChristmasCarols
today in the Holy Faith Convent Chapel. The journey of Mary & Joseph was a journey of
#trust
- “Do not be afraid for I am with you” 🎄⛪🙏🏻
@lecheiletrust1
6th Year HL Irish students enjoyed a fabulous afternoon at the Axis, where they saw the on-stage version of their LC drama 'An Triail'. Glowing reviews from our 6th Years! Go raibh míle maith agaibh
@fibinteo
@axisballymun
#AnTriail
#LC2023
A big thank you to Olivia Carpenter from
@BreastCancerIre
who spoke to 5th and 6th years as well as staff today. This was organised by the 5th year LCVP group as part of their fundraising activities for Charity Week.
41 of the St Mary’s School Choir in rehearsals today in the Helix DCU ahead of tonight's Emmanuel concert. Very proud of the 6 students from our choir that will be singing solos tonight. Tickets available from Helix Box office.
@DublinDiocese
#emmanuel2020
Best of luck to Aoife Scully, Aoife Hughes, Éabha Ball, Rugile Auskalynte and Christine Daly in investigating the Creation and Awareness of the 20x20 Female Sports Campaign. Does IT Have the Power to Shift Ireland's Cultural Perception and Awareness of Women in Sports
@BTYSTE
The Cedar of Lebanon tree that grew tall & stately in the convent grounds, fell victim to the high winds. The image of this tree is part of our Prayer Rm window.
#COP27
reminds us to protect
#nature
and plant trees “He that plants trees loves others besides himself”
@MACFD2
Our Student Council engaging in a Young Social Innovators workshop to help support them as they represent the interests of young people in the school community.
@YSInow
#StudentVoice
#empowerment
#Leadership
Three of our students were involved in recording a socially distanced music video on the
@DCU
Campus with
@yvonnecrotty
today as part of an
@DCUAccess
project taking place online in July. More details to follow.
Our Faith Friends Confirmation Programme started today during CSW where our 5th years help 6th class students in
@stbrigids_gns
prepare for their Confirmation.
@DublinDiocese
#CatholicSchoolsWeek
. Two sisters working together. 🙏🏻
For our Open Evening, we have created an information video that shows some of the many activities that take place here in St. Mary’s, Holy Faith Glasnevin
Congrats to our present and past pupils who played camogie and football for
@theislesclg
in the Shield Final against Good Council and in the cup final against St Brendan's over the weekend. Both victorious wins for
@theislesclg
Congratulations to our prefects who raised an amazing €1,087 for Crumlin Children's Hospital with their Christmas Jumper Day & Bake Sale! Well done & thank you to everyone who supported the cause!
#WhateverItTakes
#xmasjumper4crumlin