The school began its Amber Flag initiative with an activities day on Friday April 8th. The Amber Flag notice board was launched. Students dressed in Black and White on the day – Funds raised will be put towards the cost … Continue reading →
Success in Basketball! … Continue reading →
Sarah Webb, author of the Amy Green, series visited the school and spoke to First Years on Wednesday April 6th. … Continue reading →
The numeracy team presented prizes on 16th March 2016 to those who were successful in problem solving … Continue reading →
Proclamation Day was celebrated in Coláiste na Toirbhirte on 15th March 2016 at 12 noon. Tom O’Sullivan represented James Connolly and was master of ceremonies. Pat O’Leary represented Tom Clarke and arrived in a 1915 Vintage Car and raised the … Continue reading →
ART DEPT:Junk Kouture Grand Final in the 3 Arena Well Done to all the Students, designers and supporters who took part in the Junk Kouture Competition this year. All the Hard work paid off and our costume “Steel Elegance” … Continue reading →
Mr Maher’s second year English class put their own wild spin on Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot as part of their study of drama. … Continue reading →
The Meitheal team organised a very enjoyable activity afternoon for First year students. Well done to the organisers and the participants! … Continue reading →
World Book Day Competitions. Congratulations to the following winners who all received Easter Eggs. Rename the T.V. Series. Siobhan Lee 4.3 and Ciara Hurley 3.3 Identify the author. Grace Ronan 2.1. Niamh Deasy 1.2. Therese Forbes 2.4. Jenny McAree 1.4 … Continue reading →
In the spirit of Engineering week Coláiste na Toirbhirte Transition Year students were challenged to build a container that would protect an egg when dropped from a height of 4 metres.. With only two casualties there is obviously a bright … Continue reading →
A series of in house debates are currently taking place between Transition Year Groups. Pictured here are the victorious “Team Super Fly” … Continue reading →
Students, accompanied by teachers Ms O’Brien and Ms O’Sullivan, travelled to Cork colleges open day on Tuesday March 1st. … Continue reading →
Voting now closed. Steel Elegance represent Coláiste na Toirbhirte in the national finals on Friday March11th. Best of luck to all! … Continue reading →
Leaving Cert Applied Classes welcome spring and do their bit for the environment by planting primroses. … Continue reading →
A criminal court case was held by a second year CSPE group facilitated by their teacher Mr Maher, involving Harry Potter v Lord Voldemort. Fortunately, for the good of humanity, Harry Potter’s innocence was proven! … Continue reading →
FRIENSHIP WEEK 8-12 FEB 2016 RELIGION AND ART DEPARTMENT TY and 1st Year students created a wonderful appilique friendship week project in their Religion classes and tutor class(TY) The students designed and stitched a background with two lovely “ gingerbread … Continue reading →
Friendship Week Thought for the Day prepared by Leaving Cert Applied students … Continue reading →
Catholic Schools Week 2016 31st January – 6th February The theme for Catholic Schools Week 2016 is Catholic Schools: Challenged to Proclaim God’s Mercy. This week in Coláiste na Toirbhirte was a busy one for the Religion Department. The students … Continue reading →
Some shots from a fantastic Grooming and Deportment seminar for Transition year students given by Ruth Anna Crowley Make Up. … Continue reading →
