School News

Commerce & Economics Society 2022/23

Commerce & Economics Society Friday 6th - Saturday 7th, January 2023 29 members of the College Commerce & Economics Society had a very successful tour to London last week, Friday [...]

TY Mince Pies Morning 2022

TY Mince Pies Morning Saturday, 10th December 2022 There was an excellent turn out for the annual Mince Pies Morning last Saturday, 10th December. The boys brought their Barista Course [...]

News of the Past – James Culhane (Class of 2021)

James Culhane (class of 2021) has been nominated for RTE Young Sports Personality of the Year 2022. It is a tremendous achievement to make the short list. Click the button [...]

Carol Service – Adult & Boarder Choirs, Dec 2022

Carol Service 2022 Past-Parents Association Sunday 11th December at 5pm Our superb Adult Choir, under the baton of Killian Grumley Traynor, provided the Carols in a packed College Chapel last [...]

Christmas 2022 Newsletters

Blackrock College’s Christmas Newsletters are out now! Christmas Newsletter 2022Christmas Castle Chronicle 2022

Mass of Remembrance 2022

Mass of Remembrance Wednesday, 30th November 2022 Chief celebrant Fr. Myles Healy reminded the congregation that, “Faith and love bind us eternally”. Four blessed candles, representing our grief, our courage, [...]

St Vincent de Paul Christmas Appeal 24 Hour Fast, December 2022

St Vincent de Paul Christmas Appeal 6th Year 24 Hour Fast Thursday 1st to Friday 2nd December 2022 155 6th Year, a record number, participated in this year’s 24 hour [...]

Science Week 2022

Monday 14th to Friday 18th November 2022 A fantastic week which included many highlights: Displays of posters including STEM, ‘SciFlix’, Chemistry of Covid and ‘Science Fun Facts’, ‘Women in Science’ [...]

5th Year Career Talks II, Nov 2022

5th Year Career Talks II Saturday, 19th November 2022 There was an excellent attendance at the second session of the 5th Year Career Talks held on Saturday, 19th November. We [...]

Senior Musical Sweeney Todd, Nov 2022

Senior Musical SWEENEY TODD November 2022 Sweeney Todd closed on Friday evening last after four stellar performances of Stephen Sondheim’s masterpiece. Standing ovations were deservedly received/earned nightly as the audience [...]