Thoughts From Our Teachers – Paul McCormack
Paul has taught English and History for the past 20 years. He has been teaching both Leaving and Junior Cert at the Institute since 1999, and has designed and delivered accessible and structured exam preparation courses for the last 14…
The Passing of Irish Poet Eavan Boland
We are saddened to learn about the passing of Eavan Boland. Eavan was a talented and well respected poet, not just in Ireland, but around the world, and as a friend of our school, she visited and spoke to our…
Live Online Classes Update
Well done to all of the full time students in our Online Learning Community! Today they logged onto our Live Timetable and received 280 hours of tuition across 25 subjects that were delivered by 60 of our exceptional teachers!
Leaving Cert & Junior Cert Update
The Institute of Education welcomes today’s announcement by The Department of Education and Skills and the clarity it brings to the thousands of students all over Ireland. We acknowledge that difficult decisions had to be made regarding the Junior Cert…
Richard Hogan Speaks With Ivan Yeats On Newstalk
Our 5th Year Head and systemically trained family psychologist, Richard Hogan, was featured on Newstalk‘s The Hard Shoulder with Ivan Yeats on Wednesday 1st April. He spoke about how students and parents can deal with the stress and pressure may…
Eve McMahon Receives Ireland’s Youth Sailor Of The Year Award
We would like to congratulate 4th year student Eve McMahon who was awarded Ireland’s Youth Sailor of the Year 2019. This is a much-coveted award in the sport of sailing and an incredible achievement for Eve. Due to the current…
6th year Rhys Mordaunt wins at BT Young Scientist Business Bootcamp
Congratulations to Rhys Mordaunt for his recent success at this year’s BT Young Scientist Business Bootcamp. Rhys and his team mates (from other schools around the country) were awarded the group prize for promoting a “Reusable Braille Translator”. The aim…
Colm O’Brien Speaks to 4th Years
“I recommend that you consider believing a little more in yourself today, than you did yesterday” – Colm O’Brien We were delighted to welcome Colm O’ Brien to the school today for a talk with our 4th year students. Colm, who…