Well done to all staff, students and visitors who took part in our Frosty 5k Fun Run/Walk thismorning. There was a great turn out and the frost stayed away! Thank you to all of you who supported our walkers and runners. Thanks to Mr. Mooney, Mr. Richardson, Ms. Lucey and Ms. Grant for organising the...Read More
Since 2009 Balbriggan Community College has successfully grown a friendship with our friends in St. Wendel, Saarland, Germany, arising from the partnership established by Balbriggan Town Council. Hundreds of back and forth plane tickets have been clutched by our wonderful, brave and curious students, as they join our European neighbours on a fun and educational...Read More
The U19 team played the final of the Schools’ Plate on Monday 11th December against Synge Street CBS in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght. Playing in the National Arena was a first for this team and they handled their nerves well. Balbriggan got off to a great start and were ahead from the first...Read More
The U19 Basketball team played the Semi Final of the plate today against Trinity Comprehensive. We got off to a bad start with the gear not being dried out on time (sorry boys!!), despite the boys not being too happy about this they didn’t let it interfere with their game. Balbriggan led from start to...Read More
Balbriggan Community College will host its annual Christmas 5k Frosty Fun Run/Walk on Friday 15th December at 10am. The event is being organised by the school to raise vital funds for extracurricular activities. This year the Frosty Fun Run is again, open to the public, so we would like to invites parents, brothers, sisters, family...Read More
The Brendan Martin Cup (All Ireland Senior Ladies Cup) made a visit to our school on Monday. The visit was arranged by O’Dwyers GAA Club and was be accompanied by their Games Promotional Officer (GPO), Larissa Muldoon and Dublin Senior Ladies Footballer Lauren Magee. Thanks for visiting us ladies. Read More
On Tuesday 14 th November 40 students and 5 teachers travelled to the Aviva stadium to watch Ireland take on Denmark, for the much anticipated 2nd leg of the play offs . We were filled with hope and excitement,but unfortunately the team were well beaten 5-1. Still, everyone had a great night and the students...Read More
Both U16 and U19 basketball teams finished up their league campaign last week against Swords side Fingal CC. First up were the U16’s. They played a great match, leading from start to finish and eventually ending with a 12 point win. Captain Adam Worthington had a tremendous game, putting a lot of points on the board...Read More
‘Transitions 2017’ is a collection of short fiction written by the students of Ardgillan Class, for their English Transition Year Module on short stories. During the module the students read work by Guy de Maupassant, Arthur Conan Doyle, James Joyce, Frank O’Connor, Yiyun Li, Claire Keegan and Zadie Smith. They were encouraged to see how...Read More
