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On Tuesday 18th October the Under 19 Boys travelled away to Fingal Community College for their third match of the season. It was a fast paced game with players from both teams showing great skill. The Swords side had opened up an early lead during the first quarter thanks to some impressive three point shooting.  However the second quarter saw our boys make a strong run closing the deficit. In the second half the points continued in our...Read More

TY students were shown how to use make-up artist facecharts and how to best apply face paint an special effects before being allowed to try it out on each other…half this week half next week so watch out for more pics.Read More

The Balbriggan Community College ‘Book Nook’ is a Junior Certificate Schools Programme initiative  to promote literacy and the love of reading through a free book exchange. The project is based on the book exchange principals of ’The Little Free Library’ movement.   Our ‘Nook’ is locate in the front porch and is open to use by students, staff,  parents and even younger or older siblings. The simple ‘Take a book,...Read More

Since 2007, Balbriggan Community College is linked in a special way with Trinity College Dublin. The Trinity Access Programme (TAP) provides a range of initiatives which help enhance the educational experience, foster a love of learning, and increase access to and participation in third level. Over the years this programme has had a significant impact on those of the student cohort who participated. Following 20 years of providing Access initiatives,...Read More

As part of Leadership Through Service, two workshop leaders from Trinity College Dublin provided an exciting leadership workshop for all of our TY, LCA and 5th year scholars. This will lead into a community engagement project being developed over the course of the year. This is a student led initiative. Thank you to Gary Gannon and Michelle O’Kelly from TCD for providing the workshops.   TCD Leadership Through ServiceRead More