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Balbriggan Tidy Towns & Irish Rail Tunnel Painting

painted the tunnel leading to the beach on Convent Lane as part of their CSPE Action Project. This initiative was in conjunction with Balbriggan Tidy Towns and Irish Rail. A great mornings work completed with the aim of brightening up the local area.

1916 Centenary Celebrations

  Balbriggan Community College followed up its hugely popular ‘Proclamation Day’ with a full day of historical enactments and historical themed fancy dress to mark the centenary of the 1916 Rising on Friday 29th of April. Students dressed up in the clothes of the era, many donning caps and shirts as well as army themed...

First Year Trip to Butlers Chocolate Factory

ong with their Home Economics teachers Miss Broderick and Miss Duffy recently attended Butlers Chocolate Factory.    Here they enjoyed a variety of chocolates, watched a movie on the history of chocolate, tour of the factory, explored the museum and decorated their own chocolate piece. Students described their experience as inspiring, fun and educational. It was...

Student Enterprise Awards 2016 – DDLETB Enterprising School Award

The Fingal Student Enterprise Programme, which is an initiative of the Fingal Local Enterprise Office and Fingal County Council, is supported by the Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board (DDLETB). Congratulations to both teams who participated in the recent Student Enterprise Awards. Balbriggan Community College won the DDLETB Enterprising School Award. The Student Enterprise...

It’s Good To Talk

Balbriggan Community College/Jigsaw Peer Educators A new well being initiative has been run over the last year in Balbriggan Community College in conjunction with Jigsaw North Fingal. As part of this project, four of our senior students worked with six other schools in North Fingal delivering key messages around creating awareness, increasing knowledge centered around...

Smile Week April 2016

uploads/2016/04/IMG_1146.jpg”> Some photos from our recent Smile Week in Balbriggan Community College. There was plenty of exciting activities around our school including the making of a positive tree, drama workshops, CSPE classes and health and nutrition classes. A big thank you to Wooly Wards Farm for their visit. 
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