Please Check back over the course of the year as we add photos of
the many events that happen in the life of Loreto College, Swords 2024/2025
We were delighted that four of our students who entered the Young Scientist 2025 competition made it through to the finals this year – it was a great achievement by the girls and we wish them the very best as the competition continues this week in the RDS. The girls taking part are Esha Sibi Mathew (3g), Deryn Gosson (4Y), Sarah Doyle (4Y), & Kayleigh Jordan (4Y). A big thank you to their Science teacher Ms Niamh Kilcawley for supporting the girls.
We had a Christmas Concert on Wednesday, 18 December to celebrate the Christmas Season – click here for photos
Well done to all the acts and to our wonderful arts committee and TY students for all their help in organising the event.
Ms Cronin organised a small celebratory party for the students that was held in the Kindness Kafe – please click here for link to photos
Shoe Box Annual Appeal was a great success this year and an amazing 308 boxes were organised – thanks to all the people who gave a box, to our Transition Year Classes who wrapped the boxes and to Ms Cronin who was the co-ordinator – well done everyone!
Culture Fair was a huge success this year. So much work went into organising the event – from food, to dance, to wearing of traditional costume – we were delighted to come together as a school and enjoy the many different cultures that are part of our school community
The end of the first term ended with a bang with our Halloween Concert – the concert was a wonderful celebration of song, dance and fun and it was a great way to end the week and begin the midterm break – our wonderful staff took part in the Masked Singer event and their Alien costumes were a big hit!! Thanks to our fantastic students who organised and ran the event and to Ms Heeney and Mr Glennon for all their hard work – click here for photos
Maths Week was a week of Riddles, maths games, a quiz and cake making with a maths theme. Thanks to all our maths teachers who organised all the events throughout the week – click here for photos
Our Annual Friendship Week took place and was a jam packed week of events – the 1st and 6th years made Friendship Bracelets together, there was quizzes, treats in our Kindness Kafe, music requests and a bake sale in aid of Charity. Thanks to everyone for making the week such a great success! Click here for photos
Our 6th Year Higher Level Irish students took a weekend trip to Dingle, Gaeltacht accompanied by Ms O’Toole, Ms Baxter and Ms Parker. The girls enjoyed a weekend of Irish culture with Ceili dancing, Irish classes and trips around the Dingle area. Click here for some photos
Congratulations to our Junior Cert Class of 2024 who received their results on Wednesday, 9 October. The results were excellent and were achieved after a lot of hard work by our students – well done! Click here for photos
OUR OPEN NIGHT took place in September and we were delighted to welcome so many parents and students to see our school – our students put so much work into the night and they made the night a huge success – well done girls and thank you to our wonderful staff for their hard work.
Our Opening School Mass took place on Tuesday, 24 September and took place in Rivervalley Church.
Academic Awards/Prizegiving took place on Tuesday, 24 September. We were delighted to welcome back students from our Leaving Cert Class of 2024 who all achieved in excess of 530 points in their Leaving Cert. Sr. Orla from Loreto Rumbeck also paid a visit to the school – well done to all the students who received an award.
The Transition Year Class enjoyed their First trip of the year to the Ploughing Championship in glorious sunshine on Tue, 17 Sept
Big Sister Little Sister – Click here for photos
First Year Sports Sampling Day took place on Mon, 9 Sept. It was a great opportunity for our first year students to try a variety of sports and to then sign up for the rest of the year! Thanks to the PE teachers Ms Graham, Ms Connor and Ms Heskin
Thanks to Ms Cronin for all her work in organising the Big Sister Little Sister programme, 6th Year students have been paired up with First Year students to mentor and help as our First Years begin Secondary School.
Congratulations to our Leaving Cert Class of 2024 who received their Leaving Certificate results on Friday, 23 August.
We were delighted to welcome them back to school on Friday to celebrate – well done to all the students on their fantastic results!
First Year Induction Day August 2024 – click for photos
