Colaiste Lorcain

Co-educational, multi denominational post primary school.

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A lovely evening was had by all at our TY graduation last Wednesday in the school gym. Some of the award presentations are pictured. More to follow. @KWETB @kwetbtraining @IKeatley

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Thank you to local singer and past pupil Alistair Fingleton who visited us today. Alistair will be on the talent show Glór Tíre on TG4 tomorrow night. All your support would be appreciated. You can download the Glór Tíre App to vote from Tuesday April 9th. Best of luck Alistair!

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Transition Year students have been participating in First Aid workshops for the past three weeks and have been making great progress. This will lead to a valuable end of year certification. Thanks to our First Aid facilitator Jessie Burke.

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Well done to our incredible TY Daffodil Day committee who organised a Bake Sale in the school last Friday 22nd of March. Total money raised was €369, thank you to everyone in the school community who supported this important event.

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Second Years enjoyed a visit from Helena and Bentley, the adorable puppy from Ash Animal Rescue. The students learned about the role of an animal rescue centre and the process of adopting and caring for a dog. @ashanimalrescue

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Road Safety Talk.
Our TY group enjoyed a very informative talk about road safety for all road users. Thank you to Declan Keogh, Road Safety Officer from Kildare County Council and our local Garda Seán for their all their advice on making our roads safer. @RSAIreland @KildareCoCo

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All of our First Year students have been supporting the new Phone Away Box initiative very well. Well done everybody!

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Our presentation of a cheque for €450 to Autism Ireland for our hot chocolate morning initiative (with teddy bear raffle) held earlier in the school year. Well done everyone!

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To enter the Coláiste Lorcáin Christmas Raffle, please click on the link below. All support is much appreciated. Thank you.
https://t.co/Jn9nkURVJh

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Fantastic to hear the drums back in the halls of Coláiste Lorcáin again! Sincere thanks to David Day of Jabba Jabba Jembe for returning again this year to put the rhythm back in everyone's step. @jabbajabbajembe

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TY girls had a real treat last Friday morning as we welcomed Stacey Doyle to do a beauty & makeup workshop. Anna, our model, looked amazing at the end. A huge thank you to Stacey for giving up her time.

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Many thanks to Laura Ryan Youth Coordinator for Bank of Ireland for facilitating some fantastic banking workshops with our TY’s last week.  TY’s interested in running the Coláiste Lorcáin School Bank need to get their application forms in ASAP. Best of luck to all applicants.

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Oliver Kaleta accepting his award for the best Halloween costume from Mr. Gaughran.

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Some of the action from last Friday's student v teacher basketball match. Teachers won 21-17 in an epic comeback. Calls for a rematch already!

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Some of our students (and teachers!) went all out with amazing outfits for our recent Halloween dress up. We'll done everyone!

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First year students building human pyramids in P.E.

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Coláiste Lorcáin TY’s on their English / History trip to Kilkenny, where they attended the Ger Carey Live Comedy Show at the Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny, followed by a tour of Kilkenny Castle.

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Autism Awareness fundraising in the school last week. Hot chocolate all around and a teddy bear raffle!!!

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Congratulations to all our students in their recent Junior Cycle results. Hard work pays off!!!

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Best of luck to our 2023 Junior Cycle students tomorrow in your results!