Welcome Back
All boys to return for 20:30 this evening. Hope everyone had a restful weekend off. Only three weeks left until Christmas break. Let’s make them count. Lots to look forward…
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School is out this afternoon after class. Have a great November break everyone. See you all on Monday evening.
MOVEMBER MADNESS {
“Always to keep a stiff upper lip and not to take things at face value when they get too hairy” You may have noticed some dubious facial features sprouting on…
Read MoreGrammar Parent Teacher Meeting
Reminder: Grammar Parent Teacher meeting this evening, starting after class.
Orchestra Tour to Berlin
In the wee hours of Tuesday morning the C.W.C. Orchestra lead by Mr. & Mrs. Thomas pulled away from the school to catch their early flight to Berlin. Accompanied by…
Read MoreTransition Year at N.A.C.
Today the transition year students are taking a leap of faith as they visit the National Aquatic Centre for a day of lessons on Diving and advanced swimming techniques. Have…
Read MoreH.L. Debating narrowly miss Rigby Jones Final
The Higher Line debating team of Billy O’Regan, Tom Cantillon and Jonathan Inglis made it to the final round of the annual Co.Kildare Inter Schools debating competition for the Rigby-Jones…
Read MoreElements Choir: Performance at Drogheda Youth Choral Festival
The Elements Choir from CWC travelled to Drogheda on November 21st to take part in the Drogheda Youth Choral Festival. The Boys represented the College in the most exemplary fashion,…
Read More6 O.C.s to Lineout at Leinster ‘A’ Vs. Connacht ‘A’ Clash
Leinster ‘A’ team to play Connacht ‘A’ tonight at the Sportsground in Galway, Captained by Conor Gilsenan featuring 5 C.W.C. boys in the starting 15. Steve McCauley O.C. ’10 also…
Read MoreJourney’s End: Opening Night
Tonight the Rhetoric Drama, “Journeys End” directed by Tom Carroll premiers in the Sports Hall at 7:00 p.m. Don’t miss it. (But if you do, it runs until Saturday) Break…
Read MoreCaptain & Vice Captain S.C.T. 2013
Congratulations to the new Captain and Vice Captain of the Clongowes Wood College 2013 Senior Cup Team. Captain – Sebastian Fromm Vice – Captain – Stephen Keelan The very best…
Read MoreGraham Murray Represents C.W.C. in Leinster U18 Golf
Belated Congratulations to Graham Murray (POETRY) who was selected over the mid term to play for Leinster U18 team in a match against Ulster U18. The match took place in…
Read MoreSeven O.C.s Awarded as U.C.D. Scholars
The U.C.D. Entrance Scholars awards were held on Thursday evening in the O’Reilly hall. The following Old Clongownian students were recognised for 2012. U.C.D. College of Engineering and Architecture: Michael…
Read MoreScience Team Qualify for Nationals
[easyrotator]erf_65_1351094989/erc_15_1353426343[/easyrotator] Congratulations to our two Senior science teams who competed successfully in the Regional Final of the Irish Science Teachers Association Senior Science Quiz held in N.U.I. Maynooth on Thursday…
Read MoreRhetoric 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…
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