Transition Year 24/25!
Transition Year 2024/2025. We would especially like to welcome all our new students from locally and abroad who have joined us this year. Looking forward to next week’s Kilfinane trips to start off the year!
Celebrating Our Transition Year Graduates: A Ceremony of Talent and Memories
On Wednesday our Transition Year class graduated after an action packed year. The ceremony reflected their unique personalities with work on display around the hall as well as singing, dancing and a slideshow of photographs. Congratulations to all the students. We would like to wish our students from abroad all the very best as they…
TY2 and TY4 Host Successful Fundraising Breakfast for Childline: Well Done to Hazel, Chloe, Helena, Alannah, and Oisin for Culinary Efforts!
On Friday last TY2 and TY4 held a fundraising breakfast for Childline. Thanks to Hazel, Chloe, Helena, Alannah and Oisin for cooking the food and to all the staff and students who joined in for a worthy cause !
TY Students Stand Out in Support of Darkness Into Light 2024: Community Engagement and Fundraising Success!
Well done to our TY students who helped out Bantry Blues to promote Darkness Into Light 2024. They carried out registration in school as well as helping to decorate the hall in Wolfe Tone Park with artwork from the local primary schools during the night on Saturday. Thanks to the students who also helped to…
Celebrating Success: Graduates of ‘Age Action’s Getting Started Computer Training Programme’ Forge Bonds and Skills That Last a Lifetime!
Congratulations to all the graduates of ‘Age Action’s Getting Started Computer Training Programme’! It’s been an incredible journey over the past six weeks, with TY Community Care students and members of the local community coming together to learn and grow. Each participant, both trainees and volunteers, has not only gained valuable new skills but has…
TY Students Explore the Art of SFX Makeup with Amanda McCarthy: Unveiling the Secrets Behind Hollywood Magic
We were delighted to have Amanda McCarthy back again this year to run her SFX Special Effects Makeup Workshops with out TY students. They heard all about her career and experience in the film world before getting stuck into trying out effects themselves such as bruising, wounds and gashes. As you can see from the…
ION Kickboxing Energizes TY Students: Fun-filled Sessions Add Dynamic Twist to Curriculum
We were delighted to have Bernard Brady of ION Kickboxing come in to do 7 sessions incorporating fun games with some of our TY students. This was a really active class and students had lots of fun. We are delighted to have added this to our TY programme and look forward to expanding participation next…
TY Students Gain Valuable Driving Skills at Bantry Driving Academy: A Day of Practical Learning and Fun!
Since Easter our TY students have all enjoyed a day at Bantry Driving Academy. All students learned about engine oil, changing a tyre and car maintenance. They also got to try a practise theory test and experience beer googles! Most importantly all students got the opportunity to do some driving. Thanks to Mary Keohane and…
TY Students Join Forces with Bantry Blues for Darkness Into Light 2024!
Once again this year TY students have teamed up with Bantry Blues to promote Darkness Into Light 2024. Darkness Into Light will take place on Saturday 11th May at 4.15am at Wolfe Tone Park. TY students will be carrying out registration for the event next week at a cost of €5 per student including tshirt.
Local Schools Unite for #SeriousSupport Lidl LGFA Workshop: Fun-Filled Blitz Promotes Participation and Activity Among Girls!
Today our #SeriousSupport Lidl LGFA Workshop group made up of TY and 2nd year girls hosted a blitz for the 6th class girls in the local feeder primary schools. We have great numbers in attendance with teams from Our Lady of Mercy, Kilcrohane, Dromore, Scoil Fhiachna and Gaelscoil Bheanntraí. Each team played 5 games. These…
