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Rugby World Cup – Good Luck to Past Pupil Players!

News of the Past September 2019 As the Rugby World Cup kicks off in Japan today, we wish well our past-students: Vasily Artemyev (Class of 2006), captain of Russia Mark McDermott (Class of 1989), assistant coach to Russia Dylan Fawsitt (Class of 2009) and Alan MacGinty (Class of 2008), USA squad Andrew Conway (Class of [...]

Climate Change Day of Action

Climate Change Day of Action Friday, 20th September 2019 As part of our proactive engagement in the Climate Change Day of Global Action, during periods 7 and 8 on Friday, 20th September all electricity connected to teaching and learning will be shut down: Lights in corridors, offices and classrooms will be turned off Classroom technology [...]

Week of Reconciliation Services

Week of Reconciliation Services ‘A New Beginning, A Fresh Start’ Monday 9th – Friday 13th September 2019 Last week, 9th – 13th September, each RE class attended the College Chapel where the boys were led in a reflection by their teacher and where they had the opportunity to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation. ‘A New [...]

Rugby – 2nd Year Inter-House 10’s

2nd Year Rugby Inter-House 10's Friday, 13th September 2019 There was a great turnout for last Saturday’s Inter-House 10’s (13th September). The ‘A’ competition went to Shanahan House (captain, Ernie O’Brien) who beat De Valera (captain, Lochlainn Maher) in the final. The two semi-finals had been very close affairs with McQuaid (captain, Charlie Molony) and [...]

Student Congress, September 2019

Student Congress Thursday, 12th September 2019 Student Congress Thursday, 12th September 2019 A very well attended Student Congress – a biannual assembly of all the House Captains – was held in the CADLC last Thursday, 12th September. Student Council, Chairman Tom O’Connor (6th Year), presided as matters such as a House Events, the Carol Service, [...]

House 10s 2019

House 10s Sunday, 8th September 2019 A fresh autumn day provided the back drop to our annual inter-house rugby tournament which was played in great spirit throughout. It is unfortunate that injuries and other commitments led to a lower than usual turnout in 6th Year but those who played did so with vigour, enthusiasm and [...]

Lourdes 2019

Lourdes 2019 We thank 6th Year Students Gerald Boylan, Robert Manning, Tom O’Connor, Eoin O’Farrell and Guy Acton for representing the College on the Dublin Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes, 4th – 9th September 2019. I thank Mr Sullivan who accompanied them and Mr Madden for their organisation of this opportunity for Christian service. Eoin O’Farrell, [...]

Boarders Family Mass – September 2019

Boarders Family Mass Sunday, 8th September 2019 There was a great turnout at last Sunday’s Family Mass. Castle Director, Mr MacDermott, emphasised the importance of Community – ‘it takes a village to raise a child’ – to the development of a youngster. The Castle is such a community where all must contribute to the common [...]
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