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Congratulations to Leaving Cert student Aleesha Gibbons on winning the age 18 World Irish Dancing Championship, held recently in Dublin. Aleesha had to qualify through various competitions throughout the year to dance in the Worlds. Aleesha started Irish dancing at 5 years of age and to win the Worlds has always been her dream. She dances with the Kelly O' Dowd School of Dancing.
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Well done to Rebecca, Oisin and Cathal who represented our school in the Certified Irish Angus School Competition in Croke Park on March 31st. These students made it through the first round of the competition, being selected from 180 schools to go to Croke Park. They are now waiting to hear if they are one of the successful groups who will be presented with 5 angus calves at the National ploughing in September.
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Very well done to our three teams who came third and fourth in the IMTA Maths “Pi Quiz" in Claregalway on 14th March . ( Pi = 3.14 approx)
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Congratulations to students Nicola Joyce and Saoirse Byrne who won 1st prize in their categories, in the Glenamaddy Drama Festival Art Competition.
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The best of luck to the two teams representing the school in the Galway / Mayo Inter School Science Quiz on March 30th. The quiz is held annually in GMIT for Third Year students and it covers Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths and General Science Knowledge. The teams are as pictured below:
Emily Trayers, Kaileigh McGuire and Ross Hegarty
Kayla Comer, Jane Brosnan and Linda Long
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On 16th March, 1st Year students from GCS participated in Flag Day, to celebrate the 175th anniversary of the first time the Irish tricolour was flown.
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Congratulations to Luke Dolan, the Senior Category and Overall Winner of the Poetry Aloud Competition 2022! Please click on the following link to hear Luke being interviewed by David Nevin of Galway Bay FM.
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Well done to third Year students Lucia Kelly, Jane Brosnan and Ross Hegarty attended the ACCS Student Voice event in the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise on Monday 27th February.
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Huge congratulations to Rebecca Pettit on winning the Special Achievement Award at the Garda Youth Awards 2022. This award was a fitting acknowledgment of all the hurdles that Rebecca has overcome, and the positivity and determination that she radiates on to all that she meets. Congrats also to her Assistance Dog Bella!
Congratulations to Oisin Keaveney on his nomination for an Individual Award.