Student Spotlight: Calum Burke
Congratulations to 5th Year student Calum Burke. Calum won the gold medal in sparring at the Dutch Open in Helmand at the weekend. Calum had five fights to reach the final and came out on top at the end. He…
Fiona Condon Animated Film
Congratulations to our school Drama teacher, Fiona Condon who took part in creating ‘A Greyhound of a Girl’. The animated film will get it’s world premiere this February at the International Film festival Berlin (Berlinale). The film is based on…
East Leinster Champions
Congratulations to 5th Year Students Alice, Siomha, Aoife, and Isabella who became the East Leinster Champions in Cross Country Running recently. This a fantastic achievement for them as we know they have put a huge amount of hard work into…
Student Spotlight: lona Lowney
Congratulations to 5th Year Student Ilona Lowney, who recently took part in the Young Scientist Exhibition which took place in the RDS Dublin. The objective of Ilona’s project ‘The Tofu Takeover’ was to discover the health impact of a vegan/vegetarian…
Oxford Union Debating Competition 2023
On Monday 16th January 2023, we hosted the Irish regional round of the Oxford Union Debating Competition. this debating competition is very highly regarded and is known as one of the most prestigious among school debating competitions. Run by the…
Eve McMahon: Her Sport Award Nomination
We are delighted to announce that Eve McMahon, a former student at the Institute who graduated as part of the Class of 2022, is nominated for the Her Sport Young Athlete of the Year award. You can help Eve be…
Show Jumping Team
Congratulations to the show jumping team who competed in the Killossery Lodge Stud Inter Schools League. The girls have topped the standings after 6 weeks. They placed 3rd in the most recent event and are 1st in the league. The…
Student Spotlight: Kate Lynch
Congratulations to 5th year student Kate Lynch who was presented with an award at News brands Ireland Journalism Awards in the Mansion House Dublin on the 17th of November 2022. It was a very exciting opportunity and Kate met a…
Student Spotlight: Alice Lenehen Stationary Appeal
Well done to 5th Year student Alice Lenehan. Alice travelled to South Africa with the Niall Mellon Education Programme on the 12th of November. Mellon Educate is an Irish-based African development charity founded by developer and philanthropist Niall Mellon. Since…
Student Spotlight: Ella McCourt
Congratulations to 6th year student Ella McCourt, who is the Irish Dancing U18 Leinster Champion. Ella has qualified for the CLRG World Championships. The world championships will take place in Montreal, Canada next year. We wish Ella the best of…
Student Spotlight: Grace Brennan
Congratulations to past pupil Grace Brennan who received the Entrance Scholarship award from Maynooth University. The Entrance Scholarship was awarded to 100 students, beginning their studies at Maynooth in 2022. They received €1,000 for achieving 575 points or more in…
City of Derry International Choir Festival
Congratulations to our students who were the overall winners of the City of Derry International Choir Festival with the Continuum Youth Choir, last weekend. The students also won First place in the Sacred Music category, Youth Choir category, Mixed Voice…