- 28 May, 2025
A Farewell and a Fresh Start
With the school year coming to an end, we mark an important moment of transition in our student leadership team. It’s time to bid a fond farewell to our Head Girl, Grace Cohen and Deputy…
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- 23 May, 2025
Celebrating Student Achievement – End of Year Prizegiving Ceremonies
Over the past week, we hosted a series of Prizegiving Ceremonies, honouring the achievements, efforts, and contributions of students across all year groups. This much-anticipated tradition, which dates back to the school’s foundation in 1857,…
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- 21 May, 2025
Voices, Flags, and Funds Raised in Loreto Balbriggan
Last Thursday, our school theatre, Amharclann, came alive with the sights and sounds of our much-anticipated Summer Evening Gala, where a full house was treated to a dazzling showcase of music, dance, and a touch…
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- 13 May, 2025
Congratulations to Our Ember Team Graduates
We are incredibly proud to celebrate our Ember Team, who graduated this week at Dublin City University with the Dublin Diocese. This marks the culmination of a remarkable year of leadership, service, and faith. From…
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- 8 May, 2025
Walking in the Spirit of Mary Ward: A Day of Reflection in Knock
On 1st May, 5th and 6th Year students, members of the Ember Team, our Chaplains, and Principal Ms. McDonough joined with other Loreto schools for a meaningful day in Knock — a sacred place of…
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- 26 Apr, 2025
Intercultural Week at Loreto Balbriggan: A Celebration of Diversity
From the 7th to the 11th of April, Loreto Balbriggan celebrated Intercultural Week, a wonderful reminder of the richness that diversity brings to our school community. It was a joyful celebration of the many cultures,…
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- 10 Apr, 2025
Success at the PExpo All-Ireland Championships
What a day it was at the PExpo All-Ireland Championships in the Sports Ireland Campus. Our students did us proud, showcasing their talents, creativity, and passion for sport, health, and science. With 10 outstanding projects…
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- 24 Mar, 2025
Show Racism the Red Card – Wear Red Day
On Friday, March 21st, students and staff at our school came together to participate in ‘Wear Red Day,’ an event dedicated to raising awareness about diversity and standing against racism in all its forms. This…
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- 21 Mar, 2025
Loreto Balbriggan Hosts Annual Inter-Loreto Debate Competition
On Friday, March 14th, Loreto Balbriggan had the privilege of hosting the annual Inter-Loreto Debate Competition. We were delighted to welcome debaters, teachers, and supporters from Loreto schools in Fermoy, Kilkenny, Swords, Foxrock, Beaufort, and…
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- 2 Mar, 2025
Celebrating Creativity and Future Choices: Junk Kouture International Final and Senior Cycle Fair 2025
Loreto Balbriggan Prepares to Shine on the International Stage at the Junk Kouture Final Excitement is building as two of our 5th Year students prepare to take the stage at the Junk Kouture World Final…
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- 16 Dec, 2024
A Festive Success: Student Council SVP Fundraiser Day 2024
This year’s Student Council annual SVP fundraiser day was an incredible success, raising over €3,500 for a very worthy cause this Christmas. The day was filled with festive cheer as students and staff came together…
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- 7 Nov, 2024
Standing Together: Celebrating Inclusion and Action During Stand Up Awareness Week
This week we are celebrating Stand Up Awareness Week, an annual campaign run by BeLonG To Youth Services, which gives schools the opportunity to celebrate and recognise their LGBTQ+ community. It is a time when…
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- 22 Oct, 2024
School of Sanctuary and Loreto in South Sudan
We are delighted to announce that this year, our school has become a proud member of Schools of Sanctuary Ireland. This important step builds on the strong culture of diversity and inclusion that we have…
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- 18 Oct, 2024
TY Adventures
From Monday 14th to Wednesday, 16th October, 115 of our Transition Year students took part in a three-day trip to Killary Adventure Centre. This excursion provided an excellent opportunity to support the goals of Transition…
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- 13 Oct, 2024
Student Council Elections 2024
Over the last week the Student Council held elections for 1st, 3rd, and 5th Year students, and we extend a huge congratulations to all the candidates who participated. Each student displayed admirable confidence, determination, and…
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- 17 Jan, 2024
Inter Loreto Senior Debates
Community service, riots, and Transition Year were the topics of the day debated by our senior English debaters in the inter-Loreto debate competition. The girls wrote and presented compelling speeches and had a great time arguing their…
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- 15 Dec, 2023
Christmas Jumper Day
On Friday we held our annual St Vincent de Paul collection. Both staff and students got into the Christmas spirit by wearing their Christmas jumpers to school. Members of the student council collected at the…
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- 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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- 14 Nov, 2023
Student Voice
The engagement of the student voice in actions and decisions which shape their learning environment is at the centre of our student leadership structures. The student council plays an important role in this process. Council…
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- 13 Oct, 2023
Senior Student Leadership
Congratulations to the Senior Leaders from 5th and 6th year who officially received their badges today. They were the first cohort of students to assemble in our new auditorium, ‘Amharclann’ We wish them the best…
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