Category Archives: History

Demond College welcomes back retired staff

Posted on December 15, 2019 by eileengavin

Staff and students were delighted to welcome back some of the retired staff of Desmond College and the Vocational School Newcastlewest. The retired staff were given a tour of the school to meet students and teachers, they visited the newly … Continue reading →

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Presentation about Writers and History of the Area

Posted on November 17, 2019 by eileengavin

D’fhreastail daltaí na scoile ar chur i látháir spéisiúil bunaithe ar scríbhneoirí agus stair an cheantair.

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Feohanagh-Castlemahon History Group Scholarship 2019 win

Posted on October 10, 2019 by eileengavin

Catherine Cahill winner of the Feohanagh-Castlemahon History Group Scholarship 2019, for her Award Winning Essay ‘Limerick’s Dream Come True’. Sponsored by Michael P.Fleming & Associates, pictured with her former school Principals, Ms. Yvonne Condron Mahoonagh National School and Ms. Vourneen … Continue reading →

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History Tour to Kilmainham Gaol

Posted on September 13, 2019 by vourneengavinbarry

On Sept 10th 2019, 5th and 6th Year History students went on a tour of Kilmainham Gaol as part of their preparation for Leaving Cert History. A very insightful and enjoyable tour for all.

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Early Christian Ireland Displays In History Class

Posted on February 19, 2019 by eileengavin

Ms O’Mahony’s history students made displays based on Early Christian Ireland as part of History class in preparation for Classroom Based Assessments. Rhys O’Connor and Jan Fasiczka producing displays on Early Christian Ireland as part of History class Josh Dore, … Continue reading →

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