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In Grateful Appreciation
  • 21 Dec, 2021

In Grateful Appreciation

    The family of the late Rafaella Sofia Costin, Park Way Grange Rath, who passed away suddenly on 5th December 2021, would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to all those who…

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Remembering Rafaella
  • 8 Dec, 2021

Remembering Rafaella

      This week we share the devastating news that our wonderful student Rafaella Costin has passed away. Rafaella was in second year and despite her young years, her contribution to school life was…

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Tuesday 7th December Depatment of Education Press Release
  • 7 Dec, 2021

Tuesday 7th December Depatment of Education Press Release

As advised by the Department of Education the school will remain closed on Wednesday 8th of December and will reopen on Thursday 10th with classes resuming at 9.10 am.   http://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/43717-statement-from-the-department-of-education-on-storm-barra-7-december-2021/

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December 7th School Closed
  • 6 Dec, 2021

December 7th School Closed

Due to Storm Barra approaching the school will be closed tomorrow December 7th. The school will reopen Wednesday, December 8th at 9.10 am.      

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Advent
  • 2 Dec, 2021

Advent

As we begin Advent, this week, we remind ourselves  Advent is the season four weeks before Christmas in which we prepare for the coming of Christ.  The word Advent comes from the Latin word adventus,…

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November 26th. Connected
  • 26 Nov, 2021

November 26th. Connected

200 Years Some members of our  Senior Choir who  gathered outside on Wednesday to make an inter-Loreto recording for the Bicentenary celebrations. It was great to meet our new members ”   Junior  Business ‘The…

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‘Going Home’
  • 19 Nov, 2021

‘Going Home’

Remembrance Evening. This year our annual Remembrance Service was recorded and will be shown to Religion classes next week. The theme of the service is ‘Going Home‘. In the recording, the theme is explored through…

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Working Together
  • 12 Nov, 2021

Working Together

Exam Week. Exam week will begin on Wednesday  17th and will continue to Wednesday 24th inclusive. We would like to remind students that it is very important to attend school this week. Students should have…

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200 Years of Loreto In Ireland
  • 5 Nov, 2021

200 Years of Loreto In Ireland

Mother Teresa Ball 1821 was a significant year in the history of the Loreto Order when Mother Teresa Ball returned to Ireland with her vision to establish schools to educate young women. Loreto secondary and…

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Faith Leaders
  • 23 Oct, 2021

Faith Leaders

Ember Ignite.   Congratulations to our new Loreto Balbriggan Ember Ignite Team. The students participated in a full day of training to become faith leaders in the school. The students really enjoyed the day and…

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Outdoor Learning
  • 15 Oct, 2021

Outdoor Learning

Sculpture in Context 6th year Art students visited the annual Sculpture in Context exhibition in the Botanic Gardens on Monday. This year the exhibition celebrates 35 years of exhibiting and promoting sculpture in Ireland. Bringing…

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Community
  • 8 Oct, 2021

Community

Volunteering Artistic Talents Recently, Ms. McDonough was proud to be invited to a ceremony to mark the opening of an impressive and vast mural covering a surrounding wall of Laytown primary school, Scoil Olibhéir Naofa….

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STEM Success
  • 2 Oct, 2021

STEM Success

Science Awards Congratulations to our very successful junior and senior scientists who received their SciFest, BT Young Scientist and John Hooper awards this week. The girls worked very hard last year preparing for the competions…

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The Light to Find my Truth
  • 24 Sep, 2021

The Light to Find my Truth

School Mass On Friday we had our Opening Year Mass . Father Donal Toal visited the school to lead us in celebration of the opening of the school year. The theme for the Mass was…

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Erasmus European School of Excellence
  • 17 Sep, 2021

Erasmus European School of Excellence

Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan has been named a European School of Excellence, coming first place in the ‘European Innovative Teaching Award’. Twenty one of the school’s participating teachers travelled to educational institutions around Europe in…

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Parents Association AGM presentation
  • 15 Sep, 2021

Parents Association AGM presentation

Please click on this link to view the presentation given by our guest Speaker, John Doran, at our virtual AGM on Monday night. If you were unable to attend the AGM, we hope you enjoy…

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The Future looks bright
  • 10 Sep, 2021

The Future looks bright

For the first time in a while there was a great sense of hope when we met up with some of the class of 2021 on Wednesday. Many of the students have secured places in…

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Fantastic Leaving Certificate Results.
  • 6 Sep, 2021

Fantastic Leaving Certificate Results.

We would like to congratulate the amazing class of 2021 for their outstanding Leaving Certificate results. This remarkable group of students stayed focused and showed great resilience through very tough times to achieve these wonderful…

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September 3rd
  • 3 Sep, 2021

September 3rd

This week we welcomed 240 new first years to Loreto Balbriggan. We look forward to the next six years with our new students as they begin their secondary education and how each and everyone of…

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Leaving Certificate Results 2021
  • 27 Aug, 2021

Leaving Certificate Results 2021

To the class of 2021, The Leaving Certificate results will be issued next Friday, September 3rd at 10 am. Students will be able to access the results on the Candidate Self Service Portal at 10…

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August 19th
  • 19 Aug, 2021

August 19th

We look forward to welcoming staff and students back after the summer holidays. We hope that everyone had a lovely break and is looking forward to the new academic year. We would ask all parents/guardians…

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Summer 2021
  • 14 Jul, 2021

Summer 2021

The school is closed for the summer and will reopen in August. Enrolment for 1st year students for the academic year 2022/2023 will commence in September 2021.  Information with regard to enrolment will be available…

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Leaving Certificate 2021
  • 4 Jun, 2021

Leaving Certificate 2021

The Leaving Certificate exams will begin on Wednesday 9th June. Please find below the following arrangements for the safe running of the exams. 6th Year State Exams- Summary of Assembly Leaving exams early For the…

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6th Year Graduation
  • 28 May, 2021

6th Year Graduation

On Tuesday we said goodbye to our wonderful 6th years, the class of 2021. The afternoon began with a prerecorded prayer service, followed by prizegiving and graduation ceremony.  The celebrations ended when the staff formed…

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