Rhetoric Drama: Nov 22 – 24th
Picture by William Lappin, Rhetoric and posed by Oscar Hassett [Capt. Stanhope] This year’s Rhetoric drama is R.C. Sherriff’s 1927 anti-war drama “Journey’s End”. It’s a compelling tale of life…
Read MorePortora Royal School Visit
On Friday last, November 9th a group of eight Poetry students* from Clongowes, accompanied Mr Tom Carroll and the Rector, Fr Michael Sheil S.J. travelled to Portora Royal College, Enniskillen,…
Read MoreComic Creativity at Clongowes
[easyrotator]erf_65_1351094989/erc_52_1352805929[/easyrotator] Comic artist, Kev F Sutherland made a return visit to Clongowes on Thurs 8thNov to present a workshop to art students in Rudiments and Elements. Using his unique humour…
Read MoreChristmas Shoebox Appeal
Calling all Students, Staff & Parents: 2012 Christmas Shoebox Appeal. Mr. Mason is leading this year’s Team Hope Shoe Box Appeal here at C.W.C. Take a few minutes out to…
Read MoreAnnual Past Vs Present Debate
[easyrotator]erf_65_1351094989/erc_5_1354099260[/easyrotator] The annual Daniel O’Connell memorial debate will take place in Clongowes on Wednesday, November 14th. This year the present will be attempting to retain the title having beaten the…
Read MoreDressing Up Clongowes for charity
Book Character Dress-Up Day, held for the first time in Clongowes on Wednesday 7th November was an enormous success thanks to the combined efforts of the James Joyce Library and…
Read MoreChoir Competition
On Saturday 20th October the Senior Choir of C.W.C. along with the All Girls’ Choir of Loreto Balbriggan, were the Demonstration Choir for the Choir Workshop (S.A.T.B.) directed by Alan…
Read MoreCongratulations
Congratulations to Eoghan McLoughlin & Kento Arrue who have been invited to attend Mathematics Enrichment classes in N.U.I. Maynooth as a result of their excellent Junior Certificate Maths results. Congratulations…
Read MoreWelcome Back
Welcome back everyone. All boys to return to school tonight for 8:30 pm. Looking forward to the rest of the term.
Harvey Says Hi
Our very own ghastly ghoul, the Honourable, Admiral Howling Harvey sends his regards to all the C.W.C. community from the other side. Happy Halloween! Enjoy the break.
C.S.I. Clongowes!
On the 24th of October Transition Year was treated to a C.S.I. workshop by a member of the Sydney Police Department. The groups had to solve a murder case presented…
Read MoreRhetoric Parent/Teacher Meetings
Reminder: Rhetoric Parent/Teacher meetings will be held tomorrow starting from 3:30 p.m.
Fr. Paddy Kennedy, RIP
The death has occurred of Father Paddy Kennedy, Catering, House and Functions Manager in Clongowes, 1978-99. Paddy died suddenly, age 77, on Friday, October 12, 2012 at his residence in…
Read MoreDuck Push Presentation
Pictured left to right Dr. Ann O’Meara, Dr. Michael McDermott, Dr. Kathryn McCreery, Peter Stapleton & Mr. Joe Quinsey C.E.O. Children’s Medical & Research Foundation, Crumlin Hospital. Congratulations to C.W.C.…
Read MoreTransition Year Science Trip
On Thursday the 18th of October transition year students went on a trip to Dublin to see what nano science was all about. They traveled in groups to different locations including the Science…
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Grammar Retreat
At the end of last year when I was considering where to take the Third Years (Grammar Year) on retreat, I was thinking of all the magnificent places we have…
Read MoreTrad for Trócaire
Standing: Hugh Farrell, Eoghan Mcloughlin, Mr. Mason, Jack Savage, Mr. Heslin, Mrs. Heslin, Mr. O’Hara, Liam Lysaght, Daragh Corbett & Jack Galvin Seated: Conor Breslin, Colm O’Sullivan, Tim Burke…
Read MoreGame Changes: Wed 17th Oct.
Attention: Due to the recent volume of rain some pitches have been deemed unplayable. Please note the following. U 15 A&B v Blackrock goes ahead in C.W.C. U 15 C&D…
Read MoreGames: Wed 17th Oct.
Team S6 Opposition Blackrock College Time 14.45pm Venue Blackrock Pitch S7 Blackrock College 14.45pm Blackrock Directions to Blackrock J1 J2 St. Michael’s College St. Michael’s College 14.45pm 14.45pm St. Michael’s…
Read MoreClongowes Leadership Series
Last Tuesday (October, 9th) nearly 170 Old Clongownians from 1942 to 2010 gathered in the RDS Concert Hall to hear Barry O’Callaghan (OC 1987) speak in the latest of the…
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