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Congratulations to the Senior Camogie Team who beat Borrisokane 7-7 to 4-8 in the Munster Quarter-Final. They are now through to a Munster Semi Final and also have a County Final to look forward to against St. Als Carrigtwohill. Well done to all students and coaches.

6th and 5th year Physics and Maths students were treated to a very informative talk by two Cork engineers Colm and Eabha (the latter who is a past pupil of Colnato). Both work with Alcon Ireland, a biomaterials plant based on the Model Farm Rd in Cork. Alcon...

Senior Music students enjoying Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet, with Ms. Magner, in Cork Opera House on Saturday night.

Third Year students enjoyed a day of orienteering in Inchydoney Beach as part of their PE Adventure Education module

Our first, second and third year students enjoyed a very entertaining magic show by Dr Ken Farquhar in the assembly hall on Monday morning. They thoroughly enjoyed the magic and got to participate in some of the acts. The show, organised by the Science Department, was...

On Tuesday November 8th, the Student Council, headed up by the Senior Leadership Team participated in a workshop on Leadership, facilitated by Dr. Margaret O' Donovan. We wish them well in their endeavours throughout the year.

Congratulations to Caroline Wesol-Tampwhou, a Transition Year student, who has been selected to be on the Munster U18 Women's Rugby team. Caroline is currently playing Rugby with the Ballincollig U18 Women's Rugby team. Well done Caroline! We are so proud.

3rd year students enjoyed learning about food security, biodiversity and sustainability at Fota Wildlife Park yesterday. Our future is in safe hands if they have anything to say about it!

Congratulations to Nicola Tuthill, our past pupil, who has just been shortlisted for the U20 Athlete of the Year award. She secured an impressive eighth-place finish in the hammer throw final at the U20 World Championships in Colombia in August. The awards take place...

The 'Plank Challenge', the first of monthly challenges, set by the PE Department, was held just before Midterm. The aim of these monthly challenges is to increase activity levels for all, in a fun environment. Every year group is in competition with other year groups...