Head of Irish, Miss Ciara McCoy, and Head of Year 10, Mr Brendan McArdle congratulate some of the students in Year 10 who received their Fáinne Airgid (Silver Fainne) for proficiency and fluency in Irish.    

Students in Year 9 enjoyed a Tráth na gCeist Mór (Bumper Table Quiz) for Seachtain na Gaeilge recently.  Questions were posed by Fear a’tí, Mr Murray and the winning team came from the boys of 9/28, 9/92 and 9/82.  Mr Burns presented Easons vouchers to the winning team, and Easter eggs to the runners up. […]

A Level students of Irish at St Paul’s High School and St Joseph’s High School, Crossmaglen, along with guest speakers, Tomaí Ó Conghaile (Journalist), Niall Comer (Lecturer at University of Ulster), Lynette Fay (Broadcaster & Producer, BBC), Head of Irish Miss Ciara McCoy  and Irish teacher Mr Stephen Quinn. Year 13 and Year 14 students of Irish […]

Head of Irish Miss Ciara McCoy, with a few year 8 pupils who received their Cúpla Focal badges along with Head of Year 8 Mrs Mary McMahon   Year 8 students of Irish had their proficiency in the language recognised at a special Assembly to mark Seachtain na Gaeilge.  The students who have been learning […]

Tá Seachtain na Gaeilge faoi lánseoil in Ardscoil Naomh Pól, An Sruthán.  Féach ar chlár na n-imeachtaí thíos. Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish week) is well underway in St Paul’s, Bessbrook.  Have a look at our list of events below.  

Pictured Above – Back row: Ms Anne McElroy, Kevin Nogher, Darren Mackin, Keenan Shields, Miceal McCartney, Miss McCoy Front Row: Noelle Cunnane, Nassim Zerai, Jade McCaffrey   Students in 9/53 were recently presented with their ‘cupla focal’ award after completing a speaking test in Irish.  This award recognises the ability of these students to speak […]

Year 12 students at St Paul’s, who completed a 10 week online Irish course, pictured with Head of Irish Miss Ciara McCoy Twelve GCSE students have just completed an online GCSE Irish course which they started in September.  This course was designed to last ten weeks and gave the students the opportunity to boost their […]

Year 10 students of Irish at St Paul’s High School who completed the Level 2 OLA examination in Irish were recently presented with their certificates by CCEA. OLA stands for OnLine Assessment, and replaces the old GOML (Graded Objective in Modern Languages) Award. Head of Irish at St Paul’s, Miss Ciara McCoy, congratulated the students […]

Comhghairdeas le scoláirí Bhliain 10 in Ardscoil Naomh Pól, An Sruthán, a tháinig sa 2ú áit i dTráth na gCeist mór Gael-Linn ar na mallaibh. Congratulations to the Year 10 students from St Paul’s High School, who achieved 2nd place in the inter-schools Irish language quiz, organised by Gael-Linn recently.   The students are:  Caoimhe […]

Students from Years 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 competed in Feis Ard Mhacha on Tuesday 19th April. The students represented their school in the competitions ‘Poem Recitation’ and in ‘Oral Examinations’.