Another Classics Coup!
They came. They spoke. They conquered! St. Conleth’s rocked the rostrum at the Classics Speech Competition at Trinity College, taking two of only four prizes on offer, with Milo Smith winning First Prize in LC and Amelie Timmins taking Second Prize in JC. Milo came to bury Caesar but ended up praising him, channelling Shakespeare’s […]
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Yes, tomorrow, is Pi Day! (3/14 in the American calendar) At the Irish Maths Teachers Association Regional Pi Quiz 2025 in Wesley College, our Third Year team narrowly missed out on the tie-breaker round for first place by just one point, having scored a very commendable 15 out of 20 points! Perhaps the team of […]
MoreTYs and Other Reptiles
Our Transition Years are recently back from two weeks of Work Experience and we missed them dearly while they were gone. Especially the double period on the Friday afternoon. And since they have been back, they have been involved in an especially hectic flurry of activity, not that there is ever a dull moment throughout […]
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The Donald had better watch out! Mr. Baneham has brought St. Conleth’s back to the Model United Nations and Belarus might soon be a real player on the world stage! Yes, after years of isolationism, St. Conleth’s has once again entered the world’s debating chamber, having last been there in the 1990s with the late, […]
MoreBen Takes Centre-Stage!
Ms. McGuinness and Ms. O’Dualing led the St. Conleth’s School Choir to take part in the Emmanuel Concert at The Helix with Third Year Hannah Murphy performing a showstopper as a soloist. Hannah was chosen over hundreds of competitors in a nation-wide contest and her colleagues in the choir were only too happy to offer […]
MoreOui Mais… Non!
The St. Conleth’s team stormed to the Finals of the Alliance Française Joutes Oratoires French debating competition. After vanquishing some impressive competition from Muckross College in the Quarterfinals and Holy Faith- Clontarf in the Semifinals, Enda Crowley, Finley O’Dea and Henry Turner impressed all and sundry with their charm, spontaneity and ability… all, of course, […]
MoreBuzzer Beater B-Ball Boyz!
Jack O’Connor hit a stunning buzzer-beater banker to lead our First Year Boys Basketball team to a stunning victory over Kishoge, continuing a strong season for the team. Edward Leahy also scored some key baskets. Here are some pics from two other victories, earlier in the seasons, as well as some of the Second Years […]
MoreUhhhh…. S Club 7!
Yes, your age might very well affect your ability to answer particular trivia questions…. that, and your cultural taste! Well, everything was on the table at the Junior and Senior Schools’ Parent Associations’ recent, worthy joint venture: a Quiz Night at the Maldron Hotel which raised funds for blackout blinds in the hall, which will […]
MoreHumans of Higher Maths
Last week, our Sixth Years took time out of their busy schedule to compete in the Irish Maths Teachers’ Association Team Competition. All our teams performed well in the mind-wrecking, compass-bending event, with Yubo Wang and the rest of Team A leading the way, finishing fourth (really, tied for third) and Team B finishing sixth […]
MorePPU… phew!
The dust has settled…the alumnus from the 80’s who was found sleeping in the stairwell has been sent home…and Clyde Road is back to its quiet, staid respectability… for another St. Conleth’s Past Pupils Union Dinner is in the books! Well done to new PPU President, Charles Crimmins, who wisely kept his address short and […]
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