School News

Balbriggan CC Christmas Frosty 5K Fun Run

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...

Balbriggan CC visit from The Brendan Martin Cup

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.      

Balbriggan CC Ireland vs Denmark

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...

Balbriggan CC Basketball Update

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...

Balbriggan CC TY English Book ‘Transitions 2017’

‘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...

Balbriggan CC Barcelona Trip

  Ms. Ward tells us about the recent school tour to Barcelona…..   “A group of 34 students and 4 teachers flew off to Barcelona at the beginning of October for a fantastic fun filled and educational trip. We visited the city of Barcelona taking in La Sagrada Familia church, The Gothic Quarter and Cathedral, Passeig de Gràcia and Casa...
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