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UCD Junior Debating Round 1, Oct 2019

UCD Junior Debating Competition Thursday, 17th October 2019 Round 1 of the UCD Junior Debating Competition began on Thursday 17th of October. Teams included: Frazer McGinn & Daniel Keeley (3rd [...]

Gaelic Football – Louth Minor Championship Final

Congratulations to Gerald Boylan (6th Year) member of the Naomh Mairtin, Monasterboice football minor team that defeated St. Joseph’s Dromiskin by 2-08 to 0-09 in the final of the Louth [...]

Swimming – Leinster Swimming Championship 2019

Leinster Swimming Championship Sunday, 13th October 2019 Blackrock College put forward a strong showing at the Leinster Swim Gala on Sunday 13th October. There were a number of personal best [...]

Golf – Irish Schools Junior Championship

Irish Schools Junior Championship Thursday 17th October 2019 Rory O’Shea and Captain Adam Allabbachani (both 4th Year), Jake Foley and Sub Conor Ryan (both 3rd Year) Congratulations to our junior [...]

Soccer – Leinster Senior Cup, Oct 2019

Soccer Leinster Senior Cup BLACKROCK COLLEGE 8 ADAMSTOWN CC 0 Congratulations to Ronan Cowhey (6th Year) and his senior soccer squad on their opening cup win against Adamstown CC. An [...]

Literacy Day 2019

Literacy Day Tuesday, 1st October 2019 To encourage: discerning reading and writing; an awareness of nuance in language; student reflection before written or read response; to question the use of [...]

Whole School Assembly, October 2019

Whole School Assembly Wednesday, 2nd October 2019 Our Whole School Community gathered in Des Places Hall as we celebrated the excellent start to the new school year and the Feast [...]

Commissioning of House Captains 2019

Commissioning of House Captains 2019 2nd – 5th Year Fr Cormac O’Brolochain C.S.Sp commissioned our House Captains in the College Chapel on Tuesday 24th September. He urged each captain to [...]