School News

News – April 24 2020

Over 3000 PPE Visors/Face-shields now made at Coláiste Phobal Ros Cré Coláiste Phobal is delighted to facilitate the making of visors/face-shields that can be used by front line workers in these uncertain times. This was the brainchild of Dympna and Diarmuid Haugh. Mr Haugh is a Technology teacher in the school and has worked tirelessly […]

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Message from Principal 20 April 2020

April 20th 2020 Dear Parent / Guardian, I hope under these difficult circumstances you were able to enjoy some down time during the Easter break and get out to enjoy the lovely spring weather. Our school community is very distant since we closed on March 12th. It is not what we are used to. Yet […]

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News – April 10 2020

PPE Visors/Face-shields being made in Coláiste Phobal Ros Cré Coláiste Phobal is delighted to facilitate the making of visors/face-shields that can be used by front line workers in these uncertain times. The school came on board with St. Ailbe’s School in Tipperary town to help frontline workers. Dympna Nolan and Sandra Farrell have set up […]

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News – Mar 13 2020

School Variety Concert Well done to everyone who performed in our school variety concert on Wednesday 11th March in St. Cronan’s Catholic Church. The performance involved over 80 students from all years in the school and the standard was extremely high. It involved music, singing and dancing from a range of musical genres. Thanks to […]

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News – Mar 06 2020

School Concert On Wednesday 11th March Coláiste Phobal will be presenting a Variety Concert showcasing the talents of students from 1st year to 6th year. This concert will be in St. Cronan’s Catholic Church starting at 7.30pm. All are welcome to attend with proceeds going to the Uganda Mission Fund. Admission will be €10 for […]

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News – Feb 28 2020

First Year Girls Soccer Our First Year girls’ soccer team were in Portlaoise on Tuesday 25th February for their Quarter Final against Tullamore. The AstroTurf was covered in snow before our warmup but luckily it had melted before the match started. The wind was strong making it harder on the girls to play. The girls […]

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News – Feb 14 2020

Boys Basketball On Friday 7th February the First and Second Year Boys’ Basketball teams travelled to our neighbours, Cistercian College, Roscrea to play their first pool game. This was our first game and the boys played really well and really improved as the games progressed. Unfortunately, CCR proved to be too strong, but both teams […]

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News – Feb 07 2020

Standing Ovation for U.L. Lunchtime Concert Well done to our fantastic musicians, singers and dancers who put on a brilliant performance at a lunch-time concert at the University of Limerick on Wednesday 5th February. They deservedly got a standing ovation for their efforts. They included students from 1st to 6th year and the wealth of […]

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