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Transition Years visited the University of Limerick Science Department today for a tour of the facilities. While there the Transisiton Years attended one of the science lectures at the Uninversity

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Shown are some photos from the recent visit by Eugene Mc Cabe to the school.

Picture 1 shows Mr Mc Cabe pictured with English teachers Mrs Mary Kelly and Mrs Mairead Daly and Leaving Certificate students Clare O Brien and Jeffrey Daly.

Picture 2 shows Leaving Certificate Student Clare O Brien discussing the novel Death and Nightengales with Mr Mc Cabe.

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The annual reatreats will take place in the school on the 30th and 31st January.

The retreat will be for 3rd Years on the 30th January and for Leaving Certificate 2 and Leaving Certificate Applied 2 Classes on the 31st January

The annual Differntial Apptitude Testing (DAT) of the school’s Third Years will take place on Friday 27th January. The results of these tests are a great aid to the guidnace counselling staff in helping students pick subjects and courses appropiate to them for the Leaving Certificate and their future careers

Novelist Eugene Mc Cabe will visit the school on Friday 27th January to speak with Senior students.

Eugene McCabe was born in Glasgow in 1930 but
Eugene McCabe was born in Glasgow in July 1930 of Irish parents he has spent most of his life in Ireland. For decades he farmed with his family near Clones on the Monaghan/Fermanagh border where he still lives.
His published plays for stage include King of the Castle (Dublin, The Gallery Press/Newark, Proscenium, 1978); and his one-act plays Pull Down a Horseman/Gale Day (Dublin, Gallery, 1979). His plays for TV include Roma (Dublin, Turoe & RTÉ, 1979); and his trilogy Victims,which consists of Cancer, Heritage, and Siege. Cancer won the Writers Award in Prague, and second prize in the Prix Italia. His short fiction includes the novella and stories Victims: A Tale from Fermanagh (London, Gollancz/Cork, Mercier, 1976); Heritage and Other Stories (Gollancz, 1978); Christ in the Fields, A Fermanagh Trilogy (London, Minerva, 1993); Tales from the Poor House (Oldcastle, The Gallery Press, 1999); and Heaven Lies About Us (London, Cape, 2005).

The 5th Year Leaving Certifiacte English class will travel to see a preformance of Shakespeare’s Macbeth on Tuesday 17th January

Leaving Certificate Applied Hotel and Catering classes will visit the Clarion Hotel Limerick on Monday 23th January. Will there they will get a chance to learn abou the differnt roles people play in the running of such a large hotel and visit areas such as the kitchens that the general public would not normally see.

French Theatre for Schools Group’ who are based in Dublin are visiting to school on Monday 16th January. They will perform two shows which are an hour and a half long each. They are performed entirely in French. In days coming up to the play all students of french study the text of the play. The play will be performed twice on the day once to Junior classes and once to the senior classes. Some students are selected to take part in the play with spoken roles – giving them a chance to practice their French in front of an audience.
This is the fourth year of the group visiting the school. In the past students have found the performance extremely enjoyable.It is also great preparation for their exams and gives the students a chance to meet with French people and to practice their French on them.