Congratulations to two students from SFC who took part in the Stephen Spender Prize. This is the leading annual prize for poetry in translation, with categories for pupils, teachers and individual young people in the UK and Ireland. Both Zuzanna and Wiktoria were awarded commendations for their excellent translation from Polish into English in the 11-14 and 16-18 years old categories respectively, and teacher Ms Di Francesco won the overall Teacher Laureate Prize for her translation from French. Gratulacje! Félicitations!
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Reminder:
The closing date for application forms is Friday 10th January 2025 at 12.30pm
PLEASE NOTE:
The closing date for applications for admission to a special class placement is Friday 6th December 2024 at 12.30pm
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Thank you to all who contributed to our Shoe Box Appeal this year. We collected 35 shoe boxes and these will be very much appreciated by the children who will receive them.
Thank you to our TY students, Áine, Heidi, Saoirse and Anissa, who organised the campaign.
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The St Flannan’s College school community is deeply saddened to learn of the death of our former college President, colleague and dear friend, Fr Joe McMahon. A native of Miltown Malbay, Joe sat his Leaving Certificate in 1966, achieving extraordinary results. Ordained to the priesthood in 1973, Joe returned to the college that same year where he joined the teaching staff. For the next four decades, St Flannan’s College would become his home, and while Joe would teach subjects like Irish and Latin, he would be best known for his many years as our Career Guidance Counsellor. Joe not alone … Read More >
Congratulations to all our swimmers who participated in the Munster Schools Swimming Championships at UL this weekend!
A special shout-out to:
Leana (6th year) who claimed the title of Munster Schools Swimming Champion in the 100m freestyle with a personal best time of 58 seconds and also won silver in the 100m butterfly.
Sean (6th year), who achieved an incredible milestone by swimming under a minute in the 100m butterfly with a time of 59 seconds, earning him the bronze.
Luka (TY), who also set a personal best in the 100m breaststroke, taking home bronze.
Additionally, all our swimmers from 1st to 6th year—Mason, John, … Read More >
The first year ladies football team had their first games on Wednesday when they hosted two teams from Colaiste Mhuire. Two high quality games of football were played in perfect conditions. The sides will meet again later in the year in the Clare Schools LGFA 1st year competition.
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St.Flannan’s College is once again taking part in the annual shoe box collection for Team Hope.
Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal is an annual campaign that delivers gifts straight into the hands of children affected by poverty. Often these shoe box gifts are the only gift that a child will receive at Christmas and the joy that they bring is incredible.
How to fill a shoe box :
1. Wrap the box
2. Decide who your gift is for
3. Fill the box (see website for tips)
4. Pay for your shoebox
€5 EURO PER SHOE BOX (payment details have been sent home with students or alternatively you … Read More >
A heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Mr. Geraghty as he bids farewell to all of us here in SFC after 31 years of exceptional service. As a teacher of Geography, History, English and AEN, and as a dedicated Year Head, Mr. Geraghty has always looked out for and cared for his students, providing them with unwavering support and inspiration. Beyond the classroom, he demonstrated his dedication to extracurricular football, managing the teams that won the Corn Uí Mhuirí in 1995 with Mr. Tommy Curtin, and the U15 Championship in 2017 with Mr. Gary Brennan. We wish Mr. Geraghty and his … Read More >
Well done to all the athletes who competed in Nenagh on Tuesday. Good luck to Ruadhan and Conor when they represent St Flannan’s in the All Irelands. Congrats to Conor who won the Minor Boys competition.
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Parents Association members 2024/2025:
Chairperson: Sinéad Doody
Co-Chairperson: Dipankar Biswas
Secretary: Deirdre O’Leary
Co-Secretary: Joanne Molloy
Treasurer: Enara Hehir
Member: Sylvia Murphy-Tighe
Parents Nominees to Board of Management
Elaine Duffy
Christy O’Connor
Please find attached our Parents Association Terms of Reference & the Summer Update.
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