The Dutch hit Dublin!
Lauren Freehill and Aislinn Tierney (TY Monnet) write: On Thursday of exchange week the Dutch students and Loreto TYs headed off to Dublin for the day! The bus was filled with friendly banter and our...
View ArticleTurf ‘n Surf in Donegal
Aimée Maguire (TY) writes: Today the Transition Year students along with our visitng Dutch exchange students from T’Rijks school travelled to Rosnowlagh beach in Donegal to Turf ‘n Surf. Our plan was...
View ArticleThe Book of Kells
Aisling Bourke (TY Hibernia) writes: On Thursday the 10th of November, the Transition year students, along with the visiting Dutch students, went on a fascinating and enjoyable trip to see the Book Of...
View ArticleEYP Connaught-Ulster Session
Megan Brady (TY) writes: On Friday the 18th of November nine TY students and four 5th years headed off at 3 o clocks to Monoghan for a weekend to the European Youth Parliament Connaught-Ulster...
View ArticleGreetings from the Netherlands
Megan Brady (TY) writes: On Monday the 23rd of January, five TY students travelled with Ms. Gaffney to Bergen-op-Zoom in the Netherlands. As they arrived at the train station in Bergen-op-Zoom, they...
View ArticleEuropean Studies Programme
In recognition of our school’s promotion of European Studies, we have received an ESP award…
View ArticleEuropean Youth Parliament 2012
Ciara Deering (TY) reports: Five students (Ciara Deering, Megan Brady, Aishling Brouke, Lauren Freehill and Orlagh Daly) from our school where invited to take part in the National Conference of the...
View ArticleThe Dutch Exchange trip to Galway
Aoife McEntee and Orla Ward (Athena) write: As part of our Dutch exchange students’ very enjoyable week in Ireland at the end of October, we joined them on their trip to Galway. We departed early on...
View ArticleA visit from the Dutch
Tare Kearns and Orla Murphy (Athena) write: On the 22nd of October 28 Loreto students hosted 32 Dutch exchange students in their homes. There were many activities organised for this visit. On Monday we...
View ArticleBonjour Tout Le Monde!
Megan Brady (student editor) writes: Recently “French Theatre for Schools” came to our school to perform two different plays for the second and fifth years. The play was completely spoken in French and...
View ArticleStudents attend Eupopean Youth Parliament conference
This weekend our students are attending the Connaught-Ulster conference of the European Parliament (EYP) in Galway. The students attending are (5th Yrs) Danielle Brady, Lorraine Connolly, Aoife Finan,...
View ArticleEuroscola Trip to Strasbourg
In December Transition Year students entered a European Studies Programme Competition under the guidance of Mrs Gaffney (European Studies Teacher). The competition involved the production of a brochure...
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