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Auxilium 5th Year Launch

Auxilium 5th Year Launch As part of our commitment to the Spiritan ethos of reaching out in caring and kindness, the College was proud to launch our 2021 Programme of Service, Auxilium, at the Fifth Year assembly, on the 13th of October. This is the first year in which Fifth Year students are involved in [...]

2nd Year Family Mass, Oct 2021

2nd Year Family Mass Sunday, 17th October 2021 “Lord I will prepare missionaries for you and then you can put them to work” Claude Poullart des Places. Celebrant Fr. Cormac O’Brolchain urged us to take time for God and encouraged us to put time aside for prayer in the Morning, Evening and Night. “We are [...]

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

Blessed Sacrament Mass Friday, 15th October 2021 On Friday 15th October, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament took place in the College Chapel. Over 100 boys across the various year groups attended as well as several hundred online. We thank Fr Paddy Dundon CSSp, our College Sacristan Ms Irene Dunne, Ms Crimmins and Mr Madden for [...]

5th Year Career Talks, October 2021

5th Year Career Talks Saturday, 16th October 2021 Last Saturday morning, 16th October, saw the first of our two sessions for the 5th years organised in association with the College Union. Talks on: Accounting, Finance and Investment by Mark Collins (class of 1991) and Eunan Maguire (class of 1990) Sales and Marketing by David Sheehan [...]

Rugby – Junior Cup 2021, Semi Final – Blackrock v Terenure

Rugby Leinster Schools Junior Cup - Semi Final Wednesday, 13th October 2021 Blackrock College 43 Terenure College 17 Congratulations to Jack Angulo and his squad on a very good performance in defeating a talented Terenure side. This was more challenging than the score line suggests and with the score at 21-10 five minutes into the [...]

Sailing – Blackrock College Regatta 2021

Blackrock College Sailing Regatta 2021 20th September 2021 Our annual Regatta returned as 26 boys, divided across four teams, enjoyed idyllic conditions in Dun Laoghaire harbour on Monday 20th September. It was great to have the boys back on the water in what was a very competitive regatta. Alex Hopkins C Team beat Rory Kelly’s [...]

Swimming – Blackrock Swimming Gala 2021

Blackrock College Swimming Gala 2021 Tuesday, 12th October There was a fantastic atmosphere at last Tuesday night’s Swimming Gala which returned after a 24 month absence. The highlight of the Senior Gala (4th / 5th /6th Years) was Finn O’Neill’s (5th Year) victory in the Principal’s Trophy with Patrick Curley (6th Year) in 2nd place. [...]
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