The transition from primary to secondary school can be a challenging time for many students. Moving from the security of Primary school to a new environment, new building and a new group of people can prove to be intimidating for some. To address these concerns and to offer reassurance to our first years of 2015 […]
Month: April 2016
Walk, Run, 5k, 10k, Coláiste Dún Iascaigh students do it for ICAN
On the 22nd of May, the Coláiste Dún Iascaigh students’ council are hosting a fun run and walk for the Children’s Arthritis charity ICAN. The event will begin at the Coláiste at 10am and entrants can walk or run a distance of their choosing. The aim is to both fundraise and more importantly raise awareness […]
Coláiste Students win first prize in MSD Bright Ideas Competition
3 students from Colaiste Dun Iascaigh won 1st prize in the Senior category of MSD Bright Ideas competition. Brian O’ Connor, Shauna Burke and Gerard Walsh presented “Seed to feed in 7 days”, a project to find a more sustainable way to feed farm animals. The competition was held in MSD Ireland’s site in Ballydine, […]
Emma Quirke All Ireland winning speech
Coláiste Dún Iascaigh’s Emma Quirke presents her All Ireland Winning Speech proposing that This House Regrets The Valorisation of the 1916 Rising In NUIG A part of this content requires acceptance of marketing cookies. Please accept marketing.
Emma Quirke Wins All Ireland Debating Final
n a packed Áras Moyola in the National university of Ireland, Galway, Ireland’s best debaters came to debate the topical proposal that ‘This House Regrets The Valorisation of The Easter Rising’ The All Ireland brings together the best schools’ debaters in the country. All the Debaters in the final had either won or come runners […]
Coláiste Student Emma wins the UCC Munster Schools Debating Competition.
Last September 200 students from across schools in Munster began a long journey that culminated in the Munster Schools Debating final in the austere Aula Maxima of UCC recently. The Aula Maxima or Great Hall was the largest single element in the original group of buildings erected on the foundation of the College in 1849. […]
