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Author Visit: Sam Blake

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…

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Author Visit: Zainab Boladale

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…

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Autumn Writing Competition 2024 - Results

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.

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Author Visit: Catriona Crowe

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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Author Visit: Professor Stephen Kelly

29-Apr-2024

Many thanks to Stephen Kelly, Professor of Modern Irish History at Liverpool Hope University, who spoke to our senior History and Politics students about the Northern Ireland conflict between 1969 and 1982. It was a very interesting, informative talk

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Author Visit: Nicola Pierce

11-Mar-2024

Many thanks to Nicola Pierce who spoke to 2Ys about her historical fiction. Her latest book ‘In Between Worlds’ tells the story of teenage girls travelling to Australia to escape the awful consequences of the Famine. Nicola brings the past alive...