News from Desmond College

Business Studies Awards Ceremony

Congratulations to Ciara Brouder, Transition Year student in Desmond College who was presented with a Certificate of Achievement at the Business Studies Awards Ceremony hosted by UL’s Kemmy Business School and the Business Studies Teachers Association of Ireland (BSTAI). The award recognises those who have achieved an A Grade in Higher Level Business Studies at Junior Certificate level in 2018.

Limerick Fairtrade Award

Alan Wallace received the Sr Rosetta Gray Award from Limerick Fairtrade. The award was presented by Daniel Butler – Lord Mayor of the Metropolitan District of Limerick. The ceremony took place on March 5th in the Council Chambers Limerick City. Alan received the award for his dedication and commitment to Fairtrade over the past five years. Fantastic Achievement, well done.

Alan Wallace pictured with Ms Gavin after receiving the Sr Rosetta Gray Award from Limerick Fairtrade

Alan Wallace pictured with his teacher Ms Connor after receiving the Sr Rosetta Gray Award from Limerick Fairtrade

Alan Wallace pictured with his parents and Daniel Butler – Lord Mayor of the Metropolitan District of Limerick after receiving the Sr Rosetta Gray Award from Limerick Fairtrade

Munster Athletic School Games 2019

The Munster Athletic School Games 2019 took place in Nenagh on Tuesday 5th March. Iris Kennelly made the 60m final. The boys intermediate relay team (Nathan Wright, Dylan O Shea, Jack Corkery, Danny Moriarty) won silver. Cian Mason put in a fantastic performance in 600m race.