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National Champions in Mock Trial Final

National Champions in Mock Trial Final

Congratulations to our TY Public Access to Law team who just won the National Final in the Criminal Courts of Justice. The students successfully prosecuted Timothy Bee in the morning, and then defended this afternoon, winning the jury votes in addition to the Judge's...

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National Finals for Transition Year Law team

National Finals for Transition Year Law team

Congratulations to our TY Public Access to Law team, through to the National Finals in the Criminal Courts in Dublin next week. The students won all 3 cases today, successfully prosecuting and defending the murder case and prosecuting the robbery case. Thank you to...

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5th Year Geography Field Trip

5th Year Geography Field Trip

5th year geography students spent the day in Sandscove, Ardfield today undergoing their Leaving Cert geography field trip. The girls were kept busy conducting a cliff investigation, measuring the beach profile and examining other features of erosion on the beach.

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Comhaltas success for many of our students-well done to all!

Comhaltas success for many of our students-well done to all!

Over the weekend, several students from our school participated in the Cork County Fleadh @corkcomhaltas , which was held in Brogans, hosted by @comhaltasbailenuis . Well done to our talented students, who won a wide variety of competitions during the Fleadh event....

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3rd Year students clean up the graveyard

3rd Year students clean up the graveyard

Well done to the Third Year students, who as part of their CSPE (Civic, Social and Political Education)action project, carried out a clean up of the graveyard. The students have been busy raising awareness about their research into the impact of plastic on the...

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Clothes Swap Shop organised by 2nd year students

Clothes Swap Shop organised by 2nd year students

Well done to the 2nd year students who organised the Clothes Swap Shop at lunctime on Friday.This is part of second year Home Economics CBA1 on textiles and the aim was to promote textile sustainability and to highlight the detrimental effects of fast fashion on the...

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Friday Concert Series continues…

Friday Concert Series continues…

We in the Music Dept are very proud of Abbie, Amy, Andrea, Flavia, Mira, Julia, Paphanan, Cliodhna and Rachel who performed at our Friday Lunchtime Concert Series last week. The students entertained all those who came to support The Swap Shop at lunchtime. Well done...

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Neurodiversity Week begins with a quiz for 1st Year students

Neurodiversity Week begins with a quiz for 1st Year students

Neurodiversity Week in our school opened with a Kahoot Quiz for 1st Year students, which was enjoyed by all. Thank you to all those students who designed posters to raise awareness about Neurodiversity. Bake sale tomorrow, proceeds from events this week towards 'My...

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Round-up of Seachtain na Gaeilge week…..

Round-up of Seachtain na Gaeilge week…..

Coláiste na Toirbhirte celebrated an action-packed Seachtain na Gaeilge. Transition Year students kicked off the week with a flashmob dance to the well known tune 'An Dreoilín'. First and Second Year students participated in a poster competition and produced some...

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Gaeilge 24

Gaeilge 24

First Year students received their ‘Gaeilge 24’ certs for speaking ‘as Gaeilge an lá ar fad ar an 15ú lá Samhain. Bhain gach duine taitneamh as!

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