U-15 Hurlers win Tipperary Schools Hurling Final
CCR 7-5 Borrisoleigh 4-8 Our U-15 hurlers captured our first underage hurling title in many years with a deserving win over St Josephs Borrisoleigh. Borris got the first score from a free. CCR took over for the next 5 minutes and crashed in 3 goals. Sean Treacy was quickest to react when he smashed home […]
Opening Mass for Academic Year 2018-2019
Dom Laurence celebrated our Open Year Mass for the Academic Year 2018-2019. The readers for the Mass were 6th year students. During November we remember the Dead. A Remembrance Book was placed in the front hall and staff, students and parents have added the names of the deceased members from their own families and friends. […]
LES MISÉRABLES
Last Thursday night saw the closing show of this year’s college musical “Les Misérables”. And what a run it was! With over 70 students involved with both cast, crew, orchestra and set design, it was one of the school’s most memorable shows. Led by Musical Director Mr. William Cullagh, Producer Ms. Aoife O Neill and […]
Science Week 2018
This year National Science Week was held from the 11th – 18th November. Both 1st and 2nd years were in attendance in UL last Monday at the Xtra-Ordinary Science Show which was aimed at students of Junior Cycle Science. Topics such as Forces, Digestion, Acids and Bases and Energy were brought to life in a […]
UCD Entrance Scholars Awards
We would like to congratulate Liam Crowley and David McEvoy who were acknowledged by UCD as Academic High Achievers based on their Leaving Certificate results, both students sat their Leaving Certificate in 2018. The UCD Entrance Scholars are first year students recognised for their academic achievement who have achieved 560 points or more in their […]
Manus Heenan and Abbey Bread – a Year’s Journey.
Manus Heenan is a Fifth Year student here at Cistercian College, and he is celebrating his first year in business with his company Abbey Bread! This time last year he embarked on a journey that was one of the highlights of the College and Monastic Community. Manus’ journey began when he made the decision to […]
Transition Year Update
The 2018-2019 transition year class began their year with a trip to the Delphi activity centre where they took part in a variety of team building activities, including raft building, a bog challenge and high ropes. This was the start of what has been a very busy half term, while there is a full academic […]
Les Miserables
Rehearsals for the annual musical, Claude Michel Schonberg’s epic ‘Les Miserables’, are well under way. With over 80 students treading the boards and the Transition Year students working hard to design and create our set (under the watchful eye of Mr Chris O Donoghue!). The whole student body is rallying to make this a run […]
Abbey Bread continues to Rise!
Congratulations to Manus Heenan 5th Year who has qualified for the National Taste of Ireland – 2018 Blas Awards with Abbey Bread, this event takes place next weekend and we wish Manus well. Earlier in the year Manus won the Senior Category of the National Student Enterprise Awards with Abbey Bread, this was a huge […]
Junior Certificate Results 2018
Congratulations to the Transition Year and 5th year students who received their Junior Certificate results this morning. There were nervous scenes as students opened their envelopes which contained their results and following this they all made a phone call home. This group of students participated in the full College curriculum last year and their co-curricular […]
