School News

Junior Debating – UCD Competition, Jan 2022

Junior Schools Debating Competition, UCD Congratulations to Darragh O'Neill and Ishaan Pandey (both 3rd Year) who have qualified to compete in the Octo-Final round of the Junior Schools Debating Competition [...]

Catholic Schools Week Review 2022

Catholic Schools Living Life to the Full Sunday, 23rd January - Sunday, 30th January 2022 Catholic Schools week took place between the 23rd and 30th of January. This year’s theme [...]

Past V Present Debate 2022

Past V Present Debate January 2022 Past Team: Freddie Noonan (Class of 2021), Toirleac O’Brien (Class of 1975), James Brandon and Joshua Kieran Glennon (both Class of 2015) Present Team: [...]

5th Year Family Mass, Jan 2022

5th Year Family Mass Sunday, 30th January 2022 It was great to be back! – a full chapel, choir in full voice for the first time in two years. I [...]

Wellbeing Week 2022

Wellbeing Week Monday, 31st January - Friday, 4th February 2022 Connect - Keep Learning - Be Active - Give - Take Notice Congratulations to Ms. Markey and our Student Wellbeing [...]

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Mass 2022

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Friday, 28th January 2022 At the conclusion of Catholic Schools Week on Friday 28th January, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament took place in the College [...]

French Debating – Quarter-Finals, Jan 2022

French Debating Quarter-Finals January 2022 Our team of Mark McCabe (c), Eoin Dunne, John Duffy, Michael Paran and Rory Luff (all 6th Year) as cover, was sadly eliminated in the [...]

Junior Debating – Cambridge All-Ireland Qualifiers, Jan 2022

Cambridge All-Ireland Qualifiers Saturday, 8th January 2022 Two teams participated in the Cambridge All-Ireland Qualifiers on January 8th, 2022: Blackrock A Team: Ben Kieran Glennon (5th Year) Michael White (6th [...]

BT Young Scientist 2022 – Diarmaid Byrne & Simon Considine

BT Young Scientist 2022 Congratulations to Diarmaid Byrne and Simon Considine (both T Year) who received a special award at the BT Young Scientist from the Irish Science Teachers Association [...]

Digital Schools Award – European Programme

Digital Education Blackrock College Scoops Top European Award for Digital Education Practices Blackrock College is among the first in Ireland to be recognised under new European digital schools award Blackrock [...]