DCS to represent Connacht in National Games Best of luck to our super athletes Saoirse Hunter (3rd Year) and Sarah Hartnett (2nd Year) who have been selected to represent Connacht in the Taillteann Games this weekend. It is a huge honour to represent Connacht in this interprovincial competition. DCS are very proud of the girls …
Read MoreIn February, all first year students took part in the Irish Mathematics Teachers Association first year mathematics competition. Well done to Ben O’Connor who received the top score in first year. All participants received certificates, see pictures below. May 18th saw 80 first and second year students undertake the Gauss International Mathematics Contest. The Gauss contests introduce …
Read MoreCongratulations to our recipients of the Pope John Paul II Gold award (2021-2022) Alicia Costello, Chloe Diskin, Emma Glynn, Grace Dooley, Nathan Gannon and Sinead Finn. The Pope John Paul II award is a faith achievement award for young people. The award is committed to helping young people enhance their spiritual, physical, emotional and social …
Read MoreCongratulations to our brilliant athletes who won Gold at the Connacht Schools Athletics recently. Giovanna Gheza (1st Year) came first in the Discus. Saoirse Hunter (3rd Year) won gold in the High jump and Sarah Hartnett (2nd Year) won gold in the 1500m Steeple chase. This is a marvellous achievement for our young students who …
Read MoreHuge congratulations to our U14 Boys Rugby team on the fantastic win against Ballygar today in Creggs. The team played a fantastic game, with the final score of DCS 22: Ballygar 7. Special thanks to the coaches from the local rugby club in Dunmore, Dave Mbaziira, Donal Raftery, Jason Ronayne and Keith Corless and Mr. …
Read MoreA huge congratulations to our Junior girls and management on their fantastic win against Bailieborough Community School in Longford this afternoon. The thrilling Semi-final finished with only a point in it 1-14 to 2-10. Well done girls, we are so proud of you all.
Read MoreTwo of our most toughest students travelled to Waterford this weekend to compete in the All-Ireland Cross Country Finals. It was an extremely tough course and the weather conditions were very difficult for our brave athletes. Both girls had the experiences of competing in the All-Ireland finals last year in Belfast. Both girls were very …
Read MoreCongratulations to Sarah Hartnett (2nd Year) and Megan Healy (3rd Year) who have qualified for the All-Ireland finals to be held in Waterford this weekend. Sarah is competing in her first year at Intermediate level and has came 2nd in the Regional finals and the Connacht finals. Sarah is a magnificent athlete who works so …
Read MoreWell done to Aisling Morris (3rd Year), Ella Dowling (1st Year) and Luke Dowling (3rd Year) who represented the school in the Regional Schools Swimming this weekend in Longford.
Read MoreA group of our students travelled to Bushfield, Loughrea to compete in the Regional Cross Country finals. For some of our students, it was the first time they competed for our school. Congratulations to all of them that braved the elements to represent the school. Congrats to our U14 Boys team: Mirran Saman, James Hanly, …
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