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Desmond College
Desmond College
Newcastle West, Co. Limerick

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Coronavirus / Covid-19

March 14, 2020March 21, 2020

As a school, we have been preparing students for this closure for a number of weeks…

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Academic | First Year | Prospective Students

iPad Deployment for First Years

September 13, 2019

On September 6th, the first years in Desmond College received their iPads – Thanks very much…

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Academic | Literacy and Numeracy | Science

Regeneron Computers for the Community

September 4, 2019

Vourneen Gavin Barry (Principal) and Liz Cregan (Deputy) along with student Emma Brennan, are delighted to…

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Academic | Adult Education Needs | HSCL

English Classes for Adults

September 3, 2019September 4, 2019

An initiative from our HSCL department. #english #literacy #communication

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Academic | Adult Education Needs | News

Free IPAD Training for Our Parents

August 29, 2019September 4, 2019

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Academic | Wellbeing

Rayse the Game Programme

March 28, 2019March 27, 2019

Desmond College was delighted to invite Ray Langan, study skills coach and motivational speaker where he…

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Academic | Junior Certificate | Third Year

Pre-Junior Cert Timetable 2019

January 21, 2019January 29, 2019

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Academic | News | Student Success

Junior Cycle Profile of Achievement

February 28, 2018May 1, 2018

Junior Cycle Profile of Achievement Presentations took place on Monday 26th February 2018. Presentations were made…

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Academic | News | Science

Earth and Space Workshop

December 21, 2017December 19, 2017

On Tuesday 12th December 2017, our 1st 2nd and TY students were involved in an Earth…

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Academic | Science

Primary Science Fair

December 5, 2017December 19, 2017

Desmond College are currently working with the Courtenay Boys school along with a number of other…

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Academic | First Year | Science

First Year Students making models of the Milky Way

December 4, 2017June 1, 2018

First Year Students working on their models of the solar system. Martin Campbell, Emma O Shea,…

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Academic | News

A Selection of the Beautiful Cupcakes
designed by our 2nd Year Home Economics Students

September 27, 2017December 19, 2017

            2nd Year Students enjoying Halloween Cupcake designing with Victoria Krechun.

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Academic | BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition | News | Science

Limerick’s Science Tradition is Celebrated at BT Launch
(Limerick Leader)

September 14, 2017January 15, 2018

THE 2018 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition was officially launched in Limerick this Monday, as…

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Academic | News

A sample of the beautiful furniture and pieces designed and crafted by our Woodwork students

June 12, 2017December 19, 2017

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Academic | News

Cupcake Decoration

May 26, 2017December 19, 2017

Well done to Rang Fintan who took part in a cupcake decorating class with Victoria from…

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Academic | News

Cake Decorating in Home Economics

May 26, 2017December 19, 2017

Victoria from “bake you sweet” came to the school to demonstrate how to ice and decorate…

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Academic | News | Trips and Tours

Home Economics Visit to Butlers Chocolate

May 12, 2017December 19, 2017

5th Year Home Economic Students visit to Butler’s Chocolate. Leah Barry, Aine Upton, Caoimhe Danaher and…

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Academic | News

Eigse Workshop

May 5, 2017December 19, 2017

First Year students attended an Eigse Workshop to promote endangered Irish Words. Some of the First…

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Academic | News | Trips and Tours

Farm Walk

March 23, 2017December 19, 2017

The 5th Year Agricultural Science students went on their annual Farm Walk to Pallaskenry Agricultural College…

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Academic | Music and Performance | News | Trips and Tours

Music Trip

March 22, 2017December 19, 2017

Desmond College students on a music trip to Cork to see Cork Pops Orchestra 2017 series,…

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Academic | Literacy and Numeracy | News

Celebration of Numeracy in Spanish Class

February 22, 2017January 26, 2018

Gary Farnan and Michael Barrett taking part in Numeracy activities as part of Numeracy Week. Pawel…

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Academic | News | Trips and Tours

The Lime Tree Theatre

February 10, 2017December 19, 2017

Sixth year higher level English students on a recent visit to the Lime tree theatre in…

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Academic | News | Trips and Tours

Ecology Trip to Killarney National Park

October 5, 2016December 19, 2017

On Thursday 22nd September, the Leaving Certificate Biology and Agricultural Science students from Desmond College travelled…

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Academic | News

iPad Education Success

September 15, 2016May 3, 2018

It’s that time of year again, when our First Year students receive their iPads equipped with…

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Academic | Literacy and Numeracy | News

FREE PROJECT MATHS COURSE FOR DESMOND COLLEGE PARENTS!

September 17, 2015August 14, 2018

Is your child doing Project Maths? Do you want to be able to help? Day or…

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Academic | News

Home School Community Liaison

September 16, 2015August 14, 2018

Short Courses Available: Enrolling now for September 2015 Free of Charge! Courses Available: Learn to Use…

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Academic | News

FREE IPAD TRAINING FOR DESMOND COLLEGE PARENTS!

September 11, 2015August 14, 2018

Want to learn how to use an iPad? Day or Night Classes? Text your name &…

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Academic | News

Desmond College Launch iPad Initiative

September 11, 2015August 14, 2018

Desmond College Students Embrace Technology and Learning through the launch of the new iPad Initiative. The…

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Academic | News

Night Classes

January 22, 2015August 14, 2018

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Academic | Student Success

Desmond College Receives
An Outstanding Whole School Evaluation Report

December 10, 2014August 14, 2018

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