Our Lady's College

Huge thanks to everyone who supported our clothes swap ♻️ So many great donations and our students were delighted with their finds! All part of our Green Schools programme promoting sustainable fashion 🌍💚

Our two first year maths students Emilia Ryan and Mackenzie Gallagher finally received their IMTA medals for their 2nd place finish in the nationwide first year competition. Well done girls!

5th Year LCPE students visited the Sport Ireland Campus in Abbotstown today where they took part in several different fitness tests to examine their components of fitness. A valuable experience for the students for both the theory and practical elements of their course.

On Friday 31st January, we celebrated Ceiliúradh @CeistTrust as part of the 250th anniversary of the Presentation Order

Some highlights from 2nd year Art students, who recently completed their CBA project. Artists explored their chosen themes through concept development, found influences, observational studies and then combined this learning to complete a final artwork. 🎨

The photography club had great success in the ‘What Drogheda means to me’ photography competition and exhibition. This is run in conjunction with the Drogheda Arts centre and the Augustinian Church.

Girls had a great day out at Martry Mill on Wednesday and Thursday, with some of the girls winning a bag of flour for the best baked brown bread.

♻️ School Clothes Swap♻️ Clear out your wardrobe and discover some new favourites!👗 Bring in your pre-loved clothes (clean and wearable) and swap them for something new-to-you - hoodies, dresses, jeans and more. Thursday 19th at the latest please. Friday 20th March Entry: €2

Erasmus TY trip to Florence- Day 3

Photography club were tasked with a project of styling an image from paper based on inspiration photos. Check out their results #olcphotographyclub

Today we had Joanna Byrne, past pupil and local TD, in to talk to our 2nd years about her role as a politician. This was to help their understanding of democracy, which they are learning about in CSPE. They were very interested and had a lot of questions for Joanna!

On Sunday, the students visited the Parlamentarium where they learned about the work of the European Parliament, how it operates and how its members respond to the challenges facing Europe today.

Great results from Belfast - Sholah finished 4th in the National Schools senior race! Emma Garvey placed 22nd in the minor girls. Well done on both girls for doing themselves their families and their school very proud.

Well done to our u14s who had another good win in round two of the Leinster championship against colaiste Rís Dundalk. First year students Daisy Doyle, Anna Hackett, Darcy Donaghey, Chanya Healy and Eliza Dolan stepped up to the plate and delivered strong performances.

Saturday began with an early morning visit to the lively Place du Jeu de Balle, a famous market filled with antiques, vintage treasures and souvenirs.

Taking Care of Business in Brussels Some of our TY, 5th Year and 6th Year students from Our Lady’s College enjoyed a fantastic trip to Brussels over the weekend, experiencing many of the city’s cultural and historical highlights.