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Play Sport and Study like a Professional

This time of the year can very stressful for many students, especially with exams fast approaching. Most weekends are now spent studying. Eighteen-year-old leaving cert student from Scoil Mhuire Máiréad Martin took a break from studies and headed to the beautiful Old Golf Course in Lahinch. The +2 handicapper completed two impressive rounds of golf, going on to claim the Scratch Trophy. Read more
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Enterprise Winners

Enterprise Winners

The Transition Year students took part in the Griffith College Dublin Business Enterprise competition.  They had to research, produce and sell a product.  ‘Sock Box’ is a product that stores your odd socks until you find the matching pair.  ‘Heavenly Hair’ produced a holder for a hair straightener/curler.  Both teams were shortlisted, the only school in the country to have two teams in the final.  ‘Sock Box’ took 2nd place in the final.

Both teams also took part in the Local Enterprise Office North Cork finals in Mallow.  The competition was very high.  ‘Sock Box’ won ‘Best Team Spirit’ and also won the overall prize.

Both teams have been highly successful.  Well done to all.

U14 Rugby Blitz

U14 Rugby Blitz
Scoil Mhuire, Kanturk played David’s College, Mallow and CBS Mitchelstown in a U14 blitz held at Kanturk Rugby Club on Tuesday 13th of March.Scoil Mhuire were first up playing Mallow coming out the wrong side of a 15-5 result. Scoil Mhuire bounced back from this to beat CBS Mitchelstown 17-15.

At this stage each team had won a game each. Our third game was up against Mallow again who once again proved too strong. Well done to all involved.

JCPA Awarded

JCPA Awarded

Students who completed their Junior Certificate in 2017 were recently presented with their Junior Cycle Profile of Achievement (JCPA). This school-based certificate indicates how students have achieved in their state examinations, classroom-based assessment and other areas of learning. Well done to the class of 2017

Muireann wins Munster Scór

Muireann wins Munster ScórThe school community is very proud of the success of Leaving Cert. student Muireann Vaughan at the recent Munster Scór finals.
Muireann is an outstanding musical talent and has been involved with the school choir, trad group and a variety of musical productions, including the ‘Sound of Music’, during her years in Scoil Mhuire. Muireann was also a finalist at Junior Eurovision in 2015.
Muireann won the best solo singing section at the recent Munster Scór Sinsear finals, with her interpretation of “Fill a Rún ó”. We wish Muireann well in the All-Ireland Finals in April.

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