Christmas Food Appeal
Well done to our 4th and 5th year students who collected over 20 boxes full of gifts and food for the annual Saint Vincent de Paul Christmas Food and Toy Appeal. Special thanks to Maura Parkinson, our study supervisor, who…
4th Year Charity Work
Our 4th year students are busy collecting for three different charities this Christmas; Saint Vincent de Paul, Our Lady’s Hospice and Focus Ireland. Students have dedicated their time and efforts to collecting items for gift boxes for Saint Vincent de…
UCD Entrance Scholars 2015
Congratulations to the 23 students from The Institute of Education who were recognised as UCD Entrance Scholars at a ceremony on November 19th 2015. The event took place in the O Reilly Hall in UCD and was attended by Anne…
Leinster Schools Debating Competition
It has been a busy term for our debating team, who have just finished their first round of debates for the Leinster Schools Debating Competition. All students that competed put in an excellent performance, debating issues ranging from artificial intelligence…
4th Year Trip to Belfast
Thirty-eight 4th year students from The Institute made a day trip to Belfast on Monday 30 November to The Titantic Experience where they discovered the history behind the voyage of the famous ocean liner. Accompanied by 4th Year Head Orla Ni Shuilleabhain,…
So you want to be a doctor?
Want to know what life would be like as a doctor? Students considering medicine may be interested in “So You Want To Be A Doctor” , a three part live-streamed series, produced by the Royal College of Surgeons in…
Rathdown Model United Nations
Three delegations from the Institute attended the Rathdown Model United Nations in November 2015. For many of the students this was their first M.U.N but you would never have known based on their level of engagement and keenness to take…
Trinity Entrance Award recipients
Congratulations to the 28 students from The Institute of Education who received the Trinity College Entrance Exhibition Award for their outstanding Leaving Cert results on Tuesday 17 November. Wishing you all the very best of luck with you third-level studies!…
SVP Christmas Food and Toy Appeal
Our 4th and 5th year students have begun their collection for SVP – Society of St. Vincent de Paul Ireland’s Christmas Food and Toy Appeal. Students can leave unwrapped clothes, food, toys etc. in the 5th and 6th year study…
Ice Skating Trip
Our 4th and 5th year students took a break from their studies last Friday when they went ice skating in Dundrum Town Centre. Now an annual event in the school, the trip was a great opportunity for 5th year students…
Careers Fair 2015
Our annual Careers Fair took place on Thursday 22 October 2015 in the school. All our full-time students and their parents were invited to attend and the night provided an opportunity to gain a real insight in to third-level options…
Gaisce Trip – Day 2
On Day 2 of this year’s Gaisce adventure journey in Carlingford, Co. Louth, our 4th, 5th and 6th year students walked a further 7km, to reach their goal of 25km of hill waking spread over 2 days. The breath taking…