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News Archive
Category Archives: Transition Year
TY Class Learn about Tralee Institute of Technology
TY Class at Desmond College learns about the STEM courses and Opportunities in Tralee Institute of Technology. Pictured with Mr Gerard Corkery and Ms Elish Broderick.
Posted in Guidance, Transition Year
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Midwest Vision Sports Inclusion Day
Some of our TY and 3rd-year students taking part in the Midwest vision sports inclusion day at the University of Limerick.
Posted in Sports and P.E., Third Year, Transition Year
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Talk by Limerick Animal Welfare
Congratulations to Nora O’Sullivan for organising a talk for first years delivered by Limerick Animal Welfare.
Posted in First Year, Transition Year, Wellbeing
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Junior Cert Results 2019 at Desmond College
All excitement in Desmond College and Gaelcholaiste with students receiving their excellent results last Friday, 4th October 2019.
Posted in Junior Certificate, Student Success, Third Year, Transition Year
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Irish Society for Autism talk to TYs
TY’s enjoyed a talk from Denis and Noreen Sexton from the Irish Society for Autism.
Posted in Transition Year, Wellbeing
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Desmond College Students representing Ireland at Global Trade Fair in New York
In July 2019, Ciara Brouder and Melissa Flaherty, two transition year students of Desmond College, entered NFTE Global Business Plan competition. Following intense competition and having to pitch their business idea “Safety Harness Attachment” the two students were elated when … Continue reading
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Brothers of Charity Afternoon
TYs and 5th Years spend an afternoon with the Brothers of Charity #community, #youmatter
Posted in Charity Events, Fifth Year, Transition Year, Wellbeing
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Brothers of Charity Fundraiser
TY students helping with the fundraising for the Brothers of Charity NewcastleWest on Friday 6th September #community
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Team Building for TYs
TYs enjoying their team building experience in Kenmare, on September 11th, incorporating their Bronze Gaisce task.
Posted in Student Success, Transition Year, Trips and Tours
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Transition Year Graduation
Alanis Leen, Marcelina Krzywdainska, Victoria Brouder, Conor Fox, Cormac Browne and Nathan Wright pictured at their TY Graduation Cian Mason, Nathan Wright, Kayla McMahon and Cian Nolan receiving their Gaisce Award from Ms Culhane Ciara Brouder receiving her Innovation and … Continue reading
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Teacher Taster Programme
Ten prospective teachers from the Transition Year class visited the University of Limerick to experience a teacher taster workshop. The Desmond College Students were instructed by UL undergraduate students and learned new skills and experienced microteaching sessions. It was a … Continue reading
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Transition Year Trip to Rome
The TY class trip to Rome was packed full of sightseeing, fun, sunshine and smiles. The group experienced this historical city first hand by enjoying walking tours of the Colosseum, the Pantheon, ‘bones church, Trevi fountain and Spanish steps to … Continue reading
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Limerick Sports Partnership Transition Year VIP Programme
A big congratulations and well done to Aoife Lee and Sarah Cashin, both 3rd Year students in Desmond College who have been selected for The Limerick Sports Partnership Transition Year VIP Programme 2019/2020. With near 300 applicants and 2 rounds … Continue reading
Posted in Sports and P.E., Third Year, Transition Year
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The Hope Foundation
Six of our Transition Year students – Kayla McMahon, Matthew O’Connor, Shannon Copse, Ciara Brouder, Dylan O’Shea and Shauna O’Sullivan were afforded the unique opportunity to travel to Kolkata for one week during the Easter Holidays. They got to witness, … Continue reading
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Seachtain na Gaeilge
Congratulations to winners of our TY Seachtain na Gaeilge competitions; Ciara Brouder (best blog); Fiona Kelly and Cian Ó Nualláin (best video on favourite Irish language app), Teacher Ms Murphy. Ciara Brouder (winner best blog) Fiona Kelly and Cian Ó … Continue reading
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