As we finish up our trainings with Kevin from Templeogue Synge Street, the boys in second class had a blitz in Terenure College. A cracking day was had by all with the sun even breaking through a few times. Thanks to Kevin for setting up the Blitz and to the 6th class boys who officiated. The boys in 4th class …
Ms. Dunne’s and Mr. Cunningham’s classes had a great trip to the Kildare Millennium Maze on Monday for their school tour. With over 2km of maze to navigate, Mr Cunningham nearly missed the bus as he could not find his way. Thankfully the boys, using their orienteering skills, managed to get him out. A great day was had by all.
Evan plays left back for his club Terenure Rangers u10’s. Recently he was presented with a trophy for all his hard work on the pitch throughout the year. Well done Evan 🙂
Hard luck to our Senior Green hurlers who were beaten yesterday after a spirited display in Croke Park. The boys fought hard from the start against a very strong St. Laurence’s team who proved to be too strong in the end. Even in defeat, it was a great opportunity for the boys to play on Croke Park. The match capped …
The Senior Tennis Team played the Leinster Final in Greystones last Thursday against Willow Park. Unfortunately the boys narrowly lost a brilliant final 2-1. We are so proud of the boy’s achievement and effort this season to make it to the final. This was the first year that the school has played in this higher Division and to reach a …
The Pius X golf team competed yesterday in the Castle Golf Cup in Rathfarnham. After a number of weeks of practices in the Grange golf club, the boys were eager to go and played a great game. Thanks too to Mr. Faherty who accompanied the team before flying over to St. Olaf’s to take charge of the school hurlers with …
Our hurler had a great victory yesterday in the semi- final of the Corn Marino, earning themselves a coveted place in the final in Croke Park. The final will be on next Wednesday June 8th, time to be determined. Well done to the boys and teachers Mr. Dillon and Mr. Faherty.
Well done to Karl in Mr. Geraghty’s class who played for Dublin at half time in the Leinster Football final. Karl gave a fine display, like the seniors did and managed to score a few points. Hopefully we will see Karl lining out for the senior in a few years time.
Saturday was a very special day in the Pius X Community as the boys from 2nd and 3rd class made their first Holy Communion. On a sun soaked day, close to 120 boys made the sacrament. Thanks to Fr King for all his hard work the last number of weeks, helping the teachers to prepare the boys for the big …
As is the tradition in St. Pius X BNS, the boys in Ms. Redmond’s and Mr. Geraghty’s classes came together in the Secret Garden to decide on a charity in which they would make a contribution to, using money they received for the confirmation. Boys are given the opportunity to nominate a charity which is important to them. The boys …
