We would like to extend a huge congratulations to all students who took part in this year’s Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Week. One of the key events of the week was the poster competition. The…
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Our 5th Year students, Grace Allen and Emer Dawson and their teacher, Mr. Doyle, have arrived at the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore. Grace and Emer will present their project—“Exploring Nature-Based Solutions in Agriculture…
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Our Parents’ Association AGM takes place this Thursday, 11th September at 7:30pm in the Amharclann, our school theatre. We are delighted to welcome Amanda McGuinness—founder of Little Puddins and Head of Autism Advocacy and Professional…
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It is with great sadness that we share the news that Gerry Bergin passed away this weekend. Gerry retired in May after 48 years working as a caretaker in our school community. He was a…
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We are delighted to invite 6th Class students and their parents/guardians to our Information Evening on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025. The evening will include: Welcome packs with useful information about our school Information talks, beginning…
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We were delighted to welcome back so many of our Class of 2025 to celebrate their outstanding Leaving Certificate results on Friday. The results reflect not only academic achievement but also the character, determination, and…
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Book Collection Schedule This is a reminder of the book collection dates and times for each year group: Thursday, 14th August – First Years: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Friday, 15th August – Fifth Years:…
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As we come to the close of another academic year, we would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our students and staff for their hard work, dedication, and positive energy throughout the…
read moreWelcome to our website. We hope that by exploring the site you will have some sense of the spirit of our great school. Situated directly by the sea, Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan is a Catholic girls’ secondary school. In the spirit of Mary Ward we aim to develop all the abilities of our students in order that they realise their full potential and use their talents for the service of others. We also aim to encourage self-confidence and self-esteem in a happy atmosphere and structured environment. The school community, collaborating together in mutual respect, strives for holistic excellence.
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Situated by the sea, on a campus which boasts facilities second to none, Loreto Secondary School Balbriggan is proud of its reputation as one of the finest schools in the country. We aim to create a happy and safe environment which enriches the life of every student and creates the possibilities for her to reach her full potential. There are carefully developed and monitored systems in place to ensure that each student feels a sense of belonging and wellbeing in the school community.
Students attend from 9.10am to 4pm Monday to Friday and 9.10 to 1.20 on a Wednesday. Students may not be absent from school or leave school early except in the case of illness or with permission obtained from the school. In the case of absence, parents/guardians must, upon their daughter's return to the school, communicate the reasons for her absence, via Compass Chronicle.
