News - February 2012

HEADLINES:

* CROSS COUNTRY NEWS
* RUGBY NEWS
* UCD WOMEN GRADUATES PUBLIC SPEAKING
* COMÓRTAS DÍOSPÓIREACHTAÍ AN PHIARSAIGH 2012

East Leinster Cross Country Results (01/02/12)

Congratulations to all athletes that took part in the East Leinster Cross Country on Thursday 26th January in Avondale.

The event was highly competitive with over 140 athletes in most races. Outstanding performances on the day went to:

Minor Girls
Sarah Diamond (20th)
Hilary Gallagher (21st)

Junior Girls
Sadhbh McCarthy (26th)

Inter Girls
Laura Finnerty (12th)
Aine McCabe (17th)

The Best of Luck to Laura Finnerty in the Leinster Championship.

Ms Ciara Broe

Irish U 20 Rugby Squad (01/02/12)

Congratulations to Jack Conan (Class of 2011) who has been selected on the Irish Under 20 team to play Wales in the Under 20 Six Nations Tournament.

Jack has been selected at number eight, which is a remarkable achievement in his first year out of school.

Leinster Senior Rugby Cup (01/02/12)

St. Gerard’s School 3 Gonzaga College 6

Congratulations to our Senior Cup Team on a superb performance in the Leinster Senior Cup against Gonzaga College. This was a truly epic Senior Cup match with little between the two sides.

We thank Captain Keith Carroll and his team for their commitment throughout the season and the level of commitment that they showed yesterday.

A sincere word of thanks to coaches Eric Miller, Mick McKeever, Damien Hall and Manager Rory O’Connor for their remarkable work with this years Senior Cup Team.

We congratulate Gonzaga College and wish them every success in the quarter final.

UCD Women Graduates Public Speaking Competition. (01/02/12)

Good luck to Jilly McGrath & Kate Murphy (2nd Year) and Bríd O’Donnell (1st Year) who will represent St. Gerard’s School at the UCD Women’s Graduates Public Speaking Competition in UCD on Thursday 2nd February.

COMÓRTAS DÍOSPÓIREACHTAÍ AN PHIARSAIGH 2012

Foíreann Tom Ó Nuanáin
Seán Ó Bróin
Páraic Ó Beacháin

Rún “ Tá ár bhféiniúlocht mar thír caillte againn in
Éirinn”

Rinne Tom, Seán agus Páraic an iarracht go deo ag plé
i gcoinne an rúin thuas. Díospóireacht den scoth a bhí
ann in aghaidh.

• Coláiste Loreto, Carraíg an tSionnaigh.
• Mainistir Loreto, Deilginis
• Meanscoil Loreto, Bré.

Faraoír níor éirigh linn dul as aghaidh go dtí an chéad
babtha eile.

Ba bhreá linn ár mbuíochas a thabhairt do Ms Máire Nic
Cana as ucht an saothar a dhein sí ag ullmhú na buachaíllí