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Author Visit: Brian Gallagher

Many thanks to the best-selling author Brian Gallagher who came to our school to talk to our 1Y students about his wonderful historical fiction books and creative writing. His latest book 'Resistance' is terrific!
09-December-19
Author Visit: Brian Gallagher

A huge thank you to the best-selling author Brian Gallagher who came to our school to talk to our 1Y students about his wonderful historical fiction books and creative writing. His latest book 'Resistance' is terrific and would make a fab present!


This visit was a great opportunity for our students to engage with historical fiction and the visit supports a cross curricular approach to reading for pleasure. (As part of our literacy targets, each student is encouraged to read at least 6 books during the academic year.) Read more...

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06-Mar-2025
Many thanks to the bestselling author Sam Blake who spoke to our TYs students about her books and creative writing. Her latest YA novel, ‘Something’s About to Blow Up’, was the winner of the Teen Book of the Year. All of her books are must reads…
28-Feb-2025
Many thanks to Zainab Boladale who spoke to 3Ys about her debut novel ‘Braids Take A Day’, a coming of age novel set in rural County Clare. This is a fantastic story about family and friendship and secrets that are slowly revealed. A must read…
05-Dec-2024
Many thanks to everyone who entered our Autumn Writing competition commemorating our goal of ‘Intellect’. We received a very high number of entries, all of which achieved an exceptionally high standard.
14-Oct-2024
Many thanks to the archivist and author Catriona Crowe who spoke to our Senior History and Politics students about the importance of primary source material for historical research.
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Ms Joan Foley,
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01 288 5313

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