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Transition Year Fun
  • 30 Sep, 2022

Transition Year Fun

Transition Year students enjoyed some bonding time at Balbriggan beach on Monday and Friday of last week during double PE. They played volleyball, rounders and frisbee on the beach and some even braved the water!!…

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Open Evening
  • 23 Sep, 2022

Open Evening

On Tuesday evening Loreto Balbriggan welcomed 5th and 6th class pupils along with their parents/guardians to our open evening. From interactive science experiments, music lessons, and live debates to volcanic eruptions, culinary delights and sporting…

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Open Night September 20th
  • 15 Sep, 2022

Open Night September 20th

Loreto Balbriggan will hold an open evening on Tuesday 20th September. Primary school pupils along with their parents/guardians will have the opportunity to come and visit the campus. The school will be open from 5.30…

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Fantastic Leaving Certificate Results
  • 9 Sep, 2022

Fantastic Leaving Certificate Results

On Wednesday, we welcomed back the class of 2022. It was an opportunity for the students and staff to celebrate the wonderful results achieved by the girls. The Leaving Certificate results for the class of…

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So much to look forward to
  • 2 Sep, 2022

So much to look forward to

Congratulations to the class of 2022 on their amazing Leaving Certificate Results. The school is very proud of what every student has achieved and would like to wish everyone the very best as they begin…

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A New Chapter Begins
  • 26 Aug, 2022

A New Chapter Begins

  On Wednesday we welcomed 210 first years to Loreto Balbriggan. We look forward to the next six years with our new students as they begin their journey in secondary school, and to how each…

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Leaving and Junior Certificate Timetables
  • 3 Jun, 2022

Leaving and Junior Certificate Timetables

Leaving Certificate 2022. Please click on the link below to view the Leaving Certificate Timetable as published on www.gov.ie. https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/4c442-leaving-certificate-examination-timetable-2022/   Junior Certificate 2022 Please click on the link below to view the Junior  Certificate…

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End of the school Year
  • 3 Jun, 2022

End of the school Year

Treaty Debates Competition Congratulations to Transition Year  Isobel Murphy who was presented with a certificate by Senator Mark Daly for her entry to the essay competition on the Anglo-Irish Treaty debates. https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzR8U5  Isobel won the…

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Sixth Year Graduation
  • 27 May, 2022

Sixth Year Graduation

The Final Farewell   This week marked the final week in Loreto Balbriggan for our 6th years. The fun started on Monday when the girls brought their books to school in ‘anything but a bag…

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Junior Prizegiving
  • 27 May, 2022

Junior Prizegiving

Junior Prizegiving took place on Wednesday. Prizegiving has been an integral part of the school calendar since the school was established in 1857. This whole school occasion provides an opportunity for the school to recognise…

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Transition Year Prizegiving and Celebration Evening
  • 27 May, 2022

Transition Year Prizegiving and Celebration Evening

Transition Year students have been very busy this week attending their prizegiving ceremony and rehearsing for their celebration evening. Prizegiving has been an integral part of our school calendar since the establishment of the school in…

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Senior Prizegiving.
  • 27 May, 2022

Senior Prizegiving.

6th Year   In Loreto Balbriggan we believe that it is very important to acknowledge academic achievement in school, as it is the essence of our day to day work. Prizegiving has been an integral part…

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  • 20 May, 2022

  6th Year- The Final Countdown. This week marked the beginning of the end for 6th years as they prepared to say goodbye to Loreto Balbriggan. The special week of celebrations, began when 6th Year…

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Making a Difference
  • 13 May, 2022

Making a Difference

SciFest Dundalk   Congratulations to our second group of SciFest contestants who presented their research at the SciFest@Dundalk IT competition! All participants were awarded a prize which adds to the phenomenal achievements of last Friday’s…

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Excellence in Science
  • 6 May, 2022

Excellence in Science

SciFest Success   Once again Loreto Balbriggan has had amazing success at SciFest. The school has  a long and very successful history in the competition and this year was no exception   We also wish…

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Intercultural Week
  • 28 Apr, 2022

Intercultural Week

We celebrated Intercultural Week this week. In keeping with our ethos where ‘diversity is celebrated’ we celebrated the 50+ nationalities in the school through various activities such as the Soccer  World Cup,  Intercultural Fashion Show,…

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EASTER
  • 8 Apr, 2022

EASTER

Aladdin. For the first time in three years, it was ‘curtain up’ for the TY musical, Aladdin. Since 1995 Transition Year students have produced a musical to a very high standard and this year was…

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Excellence Beyond the Classroom.
  • 1 Apr, 2022

Excellence Beyond the Classroom.

Senior French Debating Congratulations to 6th Year  Ella Markey who was invited to attend the final of the Joutes Oratoires French Debate Competition. Ella was specifically asked to attend in order to receive her medal…

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Fingal Student Enterprise Programme.
  • 25 Mar, 2022

Fingal Student Enterprise Programme.

Fingal Student Enterprise Final.   Loreto Balbriggan Business students have had a long and successful association with  LEO Fingal Student Enterprise Programme. It was no surprise that on Monday in the  County Final, Loreto Balbriggan…

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Lá Fhéile Padraig
  • 16 Mar, 2022

Lá Fhéile Padraig

Business Enterprise Competitions. Foróige Business Competition Congratulations to Transition Year student  Martina Medvedovska, of ‘Mwah Lipgloss’ – winner of the Business Category in the   Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) Competition organised by Foróige. Martina will…

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Fundraiser for Ukraine
  • 11 Mar, 2022

Fundraiser for Ukraine

Today Friday 11th March, as a fundraiser to support the work of the Red Cross in Ukraine we had a non-uniform day. Images of sunflowers, the national flower of Ukraine and a symbol of peace…

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  • 4 Mar, 2022

3rd Year Senior Cycle Subject Seminar/ Fair   On Friday third year students were provided with comprehensive information on all subject choices available at senior cycle. In the morning all students attended a seminar where…

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“One Good School”
  • 18 Feb, 2022

“One Good School”

  Jigsaw Award. Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan is proud to be officially certified as a Jigsaw “One Good School”. The school has participated in the pilot initiative over the past two years. Jigsaw’s “One Good…

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New Beginnings
  • 11 Feb, 2022

New Beginnings

Important Information for Leaving Cert Students. The Leaving Certificate Candidate Self Service Portal will remain open until Tuesday February 15th. The portal will close at 5pm. https://www.examinations.ie/cssp/2022/   Student Enterprise Finals 1st and 2nd year…

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