During this unusual and uncertain time, one thing is for certain, there is some fantastic talent in Dunmore Community School and that is evidenced time and time again! Today we would like to take the time to recognise the achievements in art of one of our fifth-year students, Caoimhe Herviaux. Caoimhe constantly wows us in …
Read MoreWell done to Amy, Jessica and Laura on getting through to the finals of the Break the Seal Competition, we are very proud of you all. Their excellent presentations were played online at the finals of the Break the Seal on Thursday. We are delighted to announce that Jessica was placed 3rd overall in the …
Read MoreTransition Year Review 2019-20 This linked article is a summary of some of the events that were organised by Ms. Scarry and the Transition Years. Its is a shame that due to an international health pandemic our year had to end so abruptly. This article was written to remind our students of all the amazing …
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that three of our Transition Year History Students are in the final of Break the Seal Programme this year. The aim of the programme is to support history students as they complete a Research Study Report by connecting them with the important archives held at the James Hardiman Library at …
Read MoreIn such times of uncertainty, one thing is for sure; Dunmore Community School is environmentally conscious. We have just heard the fantastic news that we have been successful in obtaining yet another green school flag under the theme of Global Citizenship: Energy. We have been acknowledged for the positive impact our work has made and …
Read MoreWell done to our Binja’s and their mentor Ms Canny on winning the National Final yesterday. #OneGoodIdea Staff and students watched the Virtual National Final together in a Video Meeting and it was lovely to celebrate together, even if it was online! We are so proud of their achievements. When we return to school in …
Read MoreWell done to all our students who took part in the Galway Enterprise Awards recently. In the Senior Category (TY) we came 1st with the company What About Me? and 3rd with Agri Attack. (Daniel, Pasha, Gerard, Darragh and Andy.) In the Intermediate category (2nd Years) we came 2nd with Top Songs From Beginner to …
Read MoreMeet the What About Me? team…. Tomas Ronayne(TL), Niamh Nestor (Mid), Dylan Coleman (TR), Katie Heneghan(BL), Molly Martyn (BR). They are delighted with the support they are getting with their sales on http://wam.dunmorecs.ie/ & they have just won the Galway Senior Student Enterprise Award for their company!! They now represent Galway in the National Student Enterprise finals.
Read MoreWell done to our First Year Mini- company Jazzy Jars & their Transition Year mentors who won the Junior section of the Galway Enterprise Competition. They now represent Galway in the National finals. They set up their company in September and used recycled jars to create candle holders, desks tidies or trinket holders. They designed the …
Read MoreWell done to our talented 2nd Year lads who started off a busy sporting week with a win & they have secured the West Region Crown in Basketball. We were slow to start in the first quarter against a well prepared Headford side. But we took off in the second quarter with great team play …
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