Diploma success for music students

On Sunday July 28th, the students sat their diploma examinations. This year we had four students from Transition year and sixth year. They satisfied the requirements for the diplomas and were awarded their certificates as well as post nominal initials.  James Hyland completed an Associate Diploma in Musical Theatre Singing. He wowed the adjudication panel […]

Academic Awards 2024

This week, we were delighted to hold the annual academic awards at the College. Each year the academic awards are awarded to students in various subjects and areas throughout the College for their hard work and dedication throughout the year. This year’s award winners are as follows: Awarded for Gaeilge in 6th year: Josh Powell […]

Sports Awards 2024

This week the annual sports awards were held at Cistercian College and students throughout the school were awarded for their talents and achievements in the various sports throughout the College this year. This years awards were as follows: Golf Soccer Rugby U-14 Improved POTY: Yizheny Cai U-14 Player of the Year: Daniel Miller Basketball Athletics […]

Willie Mullins returns to Cistercian College

Cistercian College were delighted to welcome past student Willie Mullins back to theCollege after 25 years along with Aintree Grand National winning horse, “ I am Maximus”. The leading British and Irish trainer of 2024 was in high spirits on his returning visit tohis Alma Mater. The student community, staff and some special guests turned […]

Musica Vivit

We were delighted once again this year to make a return to the stage in the University Concert Hall in Limerick for the Cistercian College annual musical evening “Musica Vivit”.  An evening filled with music featuring our College choirs, orchestra, soloists and instrumentalists all from our students throughout the College involved in the Music Department.  […]

Cistercian College trio chosen to represent the Ireland U18s School Team

Well done to Cistercian College Students Billy Hayes, Jack Deegan and Joe Finn who have been selected to represent the Ireland U18s schools team in the upcoming camp. The camp will take place in the IRFU High Performance Centre and the Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown from March 8th to 10th with a fixture on March 10th […]

Banquet at Kinnitty Castle

Last weekend, the Cistercian College community gathered in style for this years Banquet at Kinnitty Castle which was organised by the Parents Association of Cistercian College. The drinks reception was a lively affair with fantastic music from Midlands String Quartet, followed by candlelit dinner in the dining hall and dancing into the small hours. The […]

Leinster Senior Hurling Champions

Huge congratulations to our Senior Hurling team who beat Coláiste Éanna this week in the Leinster Senior Hurling Final in Timahoe, Co. Laois. Despite the wet conditions the boys battled through and showed super team spirit and skill right through to the end of the game. As a community we could not be prouder of […]

Presentation of badges to School Council and House Captains

Presentation of badges to the School Council and House Captains before morning prayer last week , recognising their leadership position in the school. The badges presented to the School Council were presented by our House Captains, The School Council will hold their badges for their term of Office. The House Captains will be presented with […]

Senior Hurlers beat Creagh College in Leinster hurling Semi-final

Our Senior Hurlers continued their fine season with a win in the Leinster hurling Semi-final over Creagh College from Wexford. CCR started brightly and looked confident when the first CCR goal opened up a 7 point lead. However Creagh soon showed their attacking quality and had the score down to 3 points. A second CCR […]