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1 Dec, 2023

Well done to the Minor and Junior basketball teams on their wins against Loreto Swords in their first (friendly) matches of the season! Both teams gave it their all. A special congratulations to the Minor…

1 Dec, 2023

Think Languages Day

Today the TYs enjoyed the much awaited think languages day! There was a wide variety of workshops, with activities such as belly dancing, along with Portuguese and Capeiro dancing Students also got the opportunity to…

30 Nov, 2023

Extra Curricular Soccer

The senior soccer team played a fantastic match against Skerries CC and won by a score of 5 – 4 in cold and windy conditions. Lucy Rooney and Muireann Bagley scored two goals apiece with…

30 Nov, 2023

Extra Curricular Camogie.

Congratulations to our junior camogie team that played against Scoil Chaitríona. They had a great performance with a fantastic win. This left the girls top of the table and into the semi final next week.

30 Nov, 2023

Leaving Certificate PE

Many thanks to journalist Paul Kimmage for speaking to our LCPE students today. He spoke about topics such as; PEDs(performance-enhancing drugs) in high-performance sports, the negative effects of PEDs, Biological Passports, whereabouts forms, WADA, psychological…

28 Nov, 2023

Cross Country Success

Congratulations to our junior and inter cross-country teams who competed in the Mount Temple relay cross-country event Well done to Laoise Hodnett, Ashley Guinan, Anna Ledwith and Ava O Connor who came first in the…

28 Nov, 2023

Maidin Greannmhar….Hilarious Morning!

Bhain daltaí na hArdteiste taitneamh as seó idirghníomhach inniu bunaithe ar na Sraith Pictiúr, cuid ríthábhachtach dá gcúrsa Ardteiste. Míle buíochas le ‘Caith Amach É’ as gach rud a chur in láthair i mbealach greannmhar…

28 Nov, 2023

The TY JPIC module today took part in a workshop from Trocaire on Global citizenship and raising awareness of Justice issues. Gender inequality, palm oil and systemic injustice in the legal system were among the…

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We are Loreto Balbriggan.

Welcome 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.

Our Campus

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.

The School Day

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.

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