Seachtain na Gaeilge 2015

Over the month of March, a host of activities for pupils of all ages to highlight Seachtain na Gaeilge and to promote our Irish language and culture throughout St Paul’s were organised. Year 8s competed in a poster competition and had a chance to gain a cúpla focal badge to show their achievement in Irish […]

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Céilí night at St Paul’s

Once again, as part of St Paul’s High School Seachtain na Gaeilge celebrations, a successful Céilí was held in the school Assembly Hall.   With the expert Catherine McAnulty as bean an tí, and music provided by the Gold Ring Céilí Band, a great night has had by the large crowd attending.  Our photos from […]

Gaeilge, Gaeltacht, Irish, Seachtain na Gaeilge, Staff, Students

Fáinne Airgid for Year 10 students at St Paul’s

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.    

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Tráth na gCeist Mór do Sheachtain na Gaeilge

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. […]

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Gabh le Gaeilge – careers discussion panel for A Level Irish students

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 […]

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Cúpla focal recognised at Ardscoil Naomh Pól

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 […]

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Seachtain na Gaeilge in Ardscoil Naomh Pól

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.  

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Cupla Focal presentation at St Paul’s

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 […]

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Céilí Mór 2011

Bhí craic den scoth againn ag an Chéilí Mhór, a eagraíodh mar chuid d’imeachtaí Sheachtain na Gaeilge in Ardscoil Naomh Pól. Tháinig slua mór de scoláirí, de mhúinteoirí agus de chairde Ardscoil Naomh Pól agus bhain gach duine sult mhór as an cheol agus as an damhsa. Caitríona, Bean Mhic an Ultaigh a bhí mar bhean an […]

Gaeltacht, Irish, News, Seachtain na Gaeilge