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Best of luck to Sarah Mulvaney-Kelly and Greg Lyons as they represent Connacht tomorrow at the Interprovincial Tailteann Games in SETU Carlow. Following outstanding performances at the Connacht Schools Outdoor Finals in mid-May, both athletes earned the honour of wearing the Connacht jersey. Sarah Mulvaney-Kelly (North Leitrim A.C.) will compete in the  Girls’ 300m and the  4x300m […]

First, second and third years enjoyed a talk from psychotherapist Dara Fahy. They explored how neurodiverse our school community is and learnt that our school benefits from including minds of all kinds.

TYs enjoyed a trip to Belfast to visit the Game of Thrones Studio. They were lucky enough to enjoy a backstage workshop with a professional film director before experiencing the exciting and educational studio tour attraction. Thanks to Ms Hassett and Ms Doherty for organising. 

Class 3C enjoyed tea, biscuits and some well-earned downtime with their tutor Ms Carden in their final Check and Connect class before departing school to study for their Junior Cycle exams.   Having been together since 1st Year, the class took time to reflect on their journey and created good luck posters for one another. […]

TY students recorded their own podcast episodes throughout the year and they are now available to listen to on our school Spotify channel. Search St. Clare’s Podcast or follow the link to listen. Well done to all our budding broadcasters!   https://open.spotify.com/show/6bls9AwOIUcEktOAUd3hw2?si=4s8u2p3fT2mFasMEZ85c8g

Our 1st Year students recently enjoyed a movie day with popcorn and sweets. The event was organised by two CSPE students, Aoife and Ella (2D), as part of their Classroom-Based Assessment.   The girls demonstrated excellent organisation, teamwork and leadership skills while planning and running the event. They are donating all funds raised to charity, […]

Congratulations to Hannah Baranska and Bethany O’Mahoney recently represented the school at Sci Fest in ATU Sligo with their project entitled “It takes a village, optimising Community Engagement through student volunteerism”. Their project involved interviewing local members of the community and students who volunteer to find out what motivates them to volunteer, the benefits to […]

Best wishes to all our students who will be sitting their Leaving Certificate and Junior Cycle examinations over the coming weeks. These examinations represent an important milestone in your educational journey and reflect the hard work, commitment, and resilience you have demonstrated throughout your time at St. Clare’s Comprehensive School. As you begin your examinations, […]

An incredible start to the 110th All Ireland Schools Track & Field Championships saw 5th year student Lucas Lyons claim victory in the Senior Boys’ 5000m yesterday, crossing the line in a superb time of 14:21. Congratulations, Lucas! This is a fantastic achievement, and everyone in St. Clare’s is immensely proud of your success. St. Clare’s […]

Students from 2nd, 4th and 5th Year were treated to a Sound Bath with Kristina Baker Kenny from the Rhythm Room on Wednesday this week.  Kristina arrived to the school with all her instruments and set up in S2 in the aptly named Suaimhneas building!  Thanks to Ms. Hassett for organising, with the support of […]