Coláiste Chiaráin Transition year students have just written a set of children’s books. Inspired by the “Mr. Men” author Roger Hargreaves, students of English, along with their teacher Ms. Mary-Kate Hanley, wrote 7 Mr. Men books. They varied in theme from Mr. Moody and Mr. Jealous to Mr Colourful and Mr. Clean. Some others were…
Coláiste Chiaráin: Leading our Youth Congratulations to Coláiste Chiaráin students who received awards as part of the Rotary Youth Leadership competition. Coláiste Chiaráin have a long standing relationship with Limerick Thomond Rotary Club and a high level of success in all club run competitions. That success continued today with Finnian Brady Halmschlag being presented with…
Over 50 learners from Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board convened at a regional meeting of the National Further Education and Training Learner Forum on Tuesday 5th March. The meeting took place at the Further Education and Training Centre, Kilmallock Road Campus and involved learners from a variety of FET provision offered by Limerick…
All staff and Learners in O’Connell Ave Campus collected toiletries for families based in Knockalisheen Direct provision Centre in Limerick. There was an amazing response and very much appreciated by the organisers
Ciara Brouder receiving her 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)
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…
Congratulations to five members of the 12 Infantry Battalion, Sarsfield Barracks, Limerick, who recently received QQI certificates at an award ceremony as part of a joint Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) project between Limerick Clare Education and Training Board and the Irish Defence Forces. Private Lorraine Brogan, Private Deirdre Crow, Corporal John Corry, Private Paul…
Brian O Sullivan past pupil of Desmond College who is on Ireland’s soccer team going to Special Olympics in Abu Dhabi pictured with his mother, Ms Hannon, Ms Cregan and Ms Gavin-Barry
Congratulations to Brian O Sullivan past pupil of Desmond College who is on Ireland’s soccer team going to Special Olympics in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates in March. Best of luck Brian.
Mr José Goterris Carratalá (music teacher from Spain) playing some Irish trad music with students from Desmond College on his visit to the school as part of a European Erasmus Programme.
European Erasmus Programme The Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board hosted a number of teachers from other European Countries as part the European Erasmus Programme. As part of the teachers visit, they were invited to Desmond College to get a insight into the positive atmosphere and the excellent teaching and learning environment that our…