School News

6th Year Mock Interviews, February 2021

6th Year Mock Interviews Wednesday, 11th February 2021 73 6th Years underwent a mock interview via Teams Live on Wednesday evening, 11th February. 54 past students, five of whom were [...]

Leman Concert XXXV

Leman Festival Concert XXXV Saturday, 6th February 2021 An Extraordinary Production! Last Saturday night’s premier of the Leman Concert 2021 on YouTube was phenomenal. It was a show like no [...]

Past V Present Debate 2021 Results

Past V Present Debate Thursday, 4th February 2021 This is a very special Blackrock event, and we are delighted that, despite the many challenges, it was held online and live, [...]

Wellbeing Week 2021

Wellbeing Week Monday 1st - Friday 5th February 2021 Congratulations to the Student Wellbeing Committee which organised our inaugural Wellbeing Week, overcoming the challenges presented by lockdown. The overarching theme [...]

Catholic Schools Week 2021

Catholic Schools Week 2021 Catholic Schools Week is celebrated during the last week in January each year. Here in Blackrock, we celebrate being a Catholic School every week of the [...]

Pastoral – Libermann Day Collaboration Mass

Libermann Day Collaboration Mass 2021 At 9.00 am this morning, we had a groundbreaking, historic occasion as Fr. Wambu C.S.Sp., President of the Holy Ghost School Makueni (Machakos), celebrated a [...]

Senior Debating – Cambridge Championship All-Ireland Qualifier 2021

Cambridge Schools’ Debating Championship 2021 All-Ireland Qualifier Sunday, 24th January 2021 We commend Gavin Bowen-O’Connor & James Carroll (First Senior Team) and Ben Kieran-Glennon & Michael White (Second Senior Team), [...]

5th Year Family Mass 2021

5th Year Family Mass Sunday, 31st January 2021 The College community - Fr. McDonald (chief celebrant), Fr. Dundon, Fr. Browne, Fr. Kevin, Fr. O’Brolchain and Deacon Liam - led us [...]

Past V Present Debate Qualifier 2021

Past V Present Debate Qualifier Thursday, 21st January 2021 The qualifier debate, for the Past vs. Present Debate, took place live on Microsoft Teams, on Thursday 21st of January, on [...]

Senior Debating – Leinster Schools Competition 2021

Senior Debating Leinster Schools Competition 2021 We were well represented in the third round of the Leinster Schools’ Debating Competition, held over three sessions on Tuesday 12th, 19th and 26th [...]