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Best of luck to our students who will represent the school at the All-Ireland Cross Country Championships in Belfast tomorrow. This is a fantastic achievement for everyone involved. Pictured are Ruth Kelly, and Maggie McLoughlin, who kindly provided sponsorship for the team tops, Mc Loughlin Tyres and the The River Bank Restuarant.  Mr Doherty and the […]

1st, 2nd, 3rd year coding and Transition Year Robotics students took part in the International BEBRAS challenge in November. This is a computational thinking worldwide competiton ran in over 60 countries. Congratualtions to Owen Fitzpatrick (3A) and Owen Bresch (2A) who have made it through to the final stage of the competition which will take […]

Wishing our wonderful Junior Cycle students the very best of luck as you begin your mock exams this week!  All your hard work, study sessions, and dedication are about to pay off. Remember to: Stay calm and focused. Read each question carefully. Manage your time wisely and Believe in yourself! Mocks are a great opportunity to learn, grow, […]

From first year right up to fifth year, St Clare’s students have been learning about Saint Valentine in religion and understanding the history of this important day. They studied all about this Saint and understood the significance of our patron Saint of love. They then made Valentine’s cards for people in their lives and lots […]

Dylan Kabaya (LC Class 2024) was presented a UCD Enterance award by Professor Orla Feely, President of University College Dublin on Thursday, 12 February 2026.  Entrance Scholar Awards are presented to the Leaving Certificate entrant with the highest points score from each school in the Republic of Ireland, provided the score is at least 500 points. […]

Our U14 girls delivered an excellent all-round performance to secure a fantastic 5-17 to 1-4 against Drumshanbo VS. A great victory in a really enjoyable game. From the throw-in, the team showed great energy and intent, working hard for one another and moving the ball with confidence. Their teamwork was evident throughout, with strong support play, clever […]

Congratulations to the LC class of 2026 completing their mock exams, we wish them a happy midterm break.  Junior Cycle mock exams commence on the 23rd of February. 

Students in St Clare’s Comprehensive School will join thousands of children and young people in schools across Ireland in activities to raise awareness of online safety and digital citizenship for Safer Internet Day 2026! This year’s theme, “AI Aware: Safe, Smart and in Control” invites parents, schools, educators, young people, and all stakeholders to consider how […]

The first-year students in Ms Cremins’ French class took part in a French food tasting activity last week.  They sampled traditional French pastries, including croissants and macarons. This activity supported their learning of French language and culture. The experience was both educational and enjoyable.

1C were busy on Tuesday, after the Saint Brigid’s Bank Holiday, making Saint Brigid’s crosses. Students spent some of their weekend collecting rushes and used Tuesday in religion class to make their crosses for members of our school community. Making St brigid’s crosses are used to symbolize protection, bringing luck, and keeping evil, fire, and hunger […]