Congratulations to Julia Falvey Ryan of third year who has...
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Second years battled an Orange weather warning and displayed such tenacity...
Congratulations to our 3rd, 4th, 5th years who took part in the 37th Maths Olympiad today....
All fifth year LCVP students will be going to Ballymaloe...
There will be a Junior Gaelic Football match on Friday...
3rd Year SPHE channelled their positivity today by finding positive...
There will be a Junior Camogie Match on Tuesday 19th...
Bravo à Ruby et Rouguiatou who received outstanding DELF results...
Calling all poets, writers and readers. Creative writing club starts this...
Well done to our camogie players who completed their first...
Camogie and Gaelic Football training will begin this week and...
The start of the school year is a...
The Board of Management is presently working on a 5...
Well done to our soccer teams who completed their first training...
We want to welcome our overseas students to Ursuline College...
School Council 2023/24
Lily-Kate Phillips (Head Girl) Ailbhe O’Donovan...
Dear parent/ guardian,
Well done to our First Years on their induction this...
Well done to our 1st years on their induction this week....
Huge congratulations to Chloe Liggett for representing Ireland at the...
Huge Congratulations to Chloe Liggett (3rd year) and her pair...
Dear Parents / Guardians,
Please find attached a letter detailing important...
We were delighted to welcome 6th year Chemistry students from...
Our 3rd Years were presented with their JCSP certificates today...
In recent months our 1st year art students have collaborated...
The first years had a lovely day at Bunratty Castle...
Our LCA students have created a fabulous mural in the computer...
The Transition Year, ‘Teen Try It’ initiative is intended to increase girls participation in...
We count ourselves lucky to have very creative teachers who are excited to share their talent with the...
Yesterday was another day packed with Arts Week activities. During...
Reminder: The "Supporting My Adolescent through Exam Stress" webinar for...
Congratulations to all of our students who received recognition for...
Today marks the day that our school newspaper was finally...
There is a brilliant atmosphere around the school as we...
There are many times in one's life when stress levels...
Congratulations to Skye Curtin from 2nd Year who has been...
I am inviting you all to join our TY Leadership...
Lily O’Donoghue from First Year attended the Rafa Nadal Academy in...
Dear Everyone,
Please find attached a letter relating to your daughter's...
The Parents Association are organising a school fundraiser on Friday...
The TY and fifth year Home Economics classes had a...
Dear everyone,
Members of the 1.2 class...
What a fantastic morning we had welcoming the students from...
We expect a large audience for the Ursuline Talent Show...
We have received some outstanding pieces for our school exhibition,...
The TY participated in the An Taisce National Spring Clean.With...
A huge well done and congratulations to our Junior Football...
Our school mural painting project is underway, and we're thrilled...
The 3rd years had a fantastic day today filled with...
Today the TY students were fundraising for the Surgeon Noonan...
Our 5th Year students proved that you are never too...
We are currently accepting submissions for our school...
We would like to wish Poppy Nolan (1st Year) the...
Despite a very early start at 3.20...
The Plastic Patrol took part in the semi finals of ECO UNESCO...
Well done to the two TY students Katie Sisk-Duggan and Isabella...
Congratulations to Ciara O’Brien (1st Year) and Méabh O’Connor (2nd Year)...
Our senior ladies football team had a huge win today...
We are delighted to report that Ciara O' Brein (First...
Great to see a fantastic article written up in Thursdays...
Bhain gach éinne an-taithneamh as an tráth na gceist a...
A huge congratulations to our Junior Football Team who won...
Our Newspaper Club members were delighted to have Stephen Rogers of the...
Our Second Year Science students broke down DNA into delicious...
Congratulations to Julia Falvey Ryan in 2nd Year...
INDEPENDENT LEARNING & STUDY SKILLS SEMINAR
TY Biology students cleaned up @corkboatclub and around the Marina...
Some of our 5th year students are pictured with Aisling O’Keeffe,...
In response to feedback and discussions at the...
The Ursuline rowers had an amazing performance at the Munster...
Congratulations to our Transition Year students who were presented with their Junior...
Yesterday we were delighted to welcome students from Scoil Phádraig,...
Aisling O’Keeffe, Social Media Manager with Spotlight Oral Care gave...
Congratulations to our senior ladies football team who...
Dear Parents / Guardians,
The school will be closed for students...
Today the girls worked on some different make-up looks - day...
Dear Parents & Guardian's,
The 2023-24 school calendar is now available...
Dear everyone,
Members of the 1.2 class will be hosting a...
At lunchtime our overseas students can be seen enjoying pancakes. This Irish Shrove Tuesday...
Well done to Sienna, Meabh, Ola, Niamh and Katie on...
Congratulations to our third year student Meghan Crilly on her...
The following is a recap of what we did indoors...
Today community Garda Conor Egan visited Ursuline Secondary School to...
Dear Everyone,
This Tuesday the 1.2 class are hosting a Cake...
Dear Everyone,
This Friday the 1.1 class are hosting a Cake...
Dear Parents / Guardians,
We are celebrating the Feast of St...
Some of our 6th year Biology students had the opportunity...
Dear Everyone,
The Hockey match tomorrow (Thursday)19th January) has been canceled...
Welldone to the first-year students who attended Xperience...
A massive congratulations to Andrea Toye (TY) and Sarah Barry...
Best of luck to Giulia Bellucco (5th year) who will be competing...
A huge congratulations to Anna Kearney in 3rd Year who...
Dear Parent/Guardian,
The UCC Access...
Dear Parents/Guardians,
On Tuesday the 28th of March, 6th year students...
Dear Parents/Guardians,
On Friday 31st March all 6th year English students...
Dear Parents,
All Christmas Term results and reports are now available...
Timetables for the leaving certificate, LCA and junior cycle exams...
Dear Parents / Guardians,
I hope you had a restful Christmas.
We...
Dear Parents,
Please click on the attached letter from the HSE...
To celebrate a love for reading, we gifted...
Well done to all the girls, staff and parents who were involved in...
The home ec students have been busy making Christmas themed...
We’ll done to the school choir who performed alongside St Nicholas...
The Transition Year Environmental group were delighted with the establishment...
School will finish after the Carol Service concludes on Monday...
Dear Parents,
As we near the start of the house examinations...
We are all really looking forward to this exciting event...
The students were very interactive today with Caroline from MTU...
The rowing team performed superbly today at the Irish Indoor...
Dear Parents / Guardians,
In line with the calendar, school will...
A big congratulations to our Transition Year students who received their Junior...
First and Fourth year Visual Art students from...
The 6th year Biology students visited FOTA Wildlife Park on Tuesday....
FAO parents/guardians of students participating in UCC+ homework club.
...
The Third Year students visited Blackrock Castle Observatory for Science...
Well done to our sixth year Biology and Chemistry students...
Dear Parents / Guardian's,
Please find attached a letter relating to...
Some wonderfully impressive women came to speak with the students...
We were delighted to welcome Dr.Caitriona Tyndall and her colleagues...
What a start to Science week! Huge congratulations to Isadora Lowe...
Best of luck to Giulia Belluccon (5th year) who will...
Singing Club starts this Friday, 11th November in the music...
Well done to Isadora Lowe (TY) who produced an amazing...
Dear Parent/Guardian,
Please read the attached PDF in relation to your...
The Creative Council was delighted with the effort our Junior...
Dear Parents / Guardian's,
School will finish for the Mid Term...
Dear Parents/Guardians,
The Cresslough Community Support Fund has been established by...
The Senior Soccer team were beaten by an experienced St....
Photos show TY students on the Pollinator Roundabout admiring their...
Ms. Guinan's 2nd year Home Economics class got creative today...
Ursuline Secondary School has teamed up with Access UCC to...
Hockey has been canceled today (Tuesday 18th October) due to...
In the Organic Horticulture today the TY students took another...
Hockey has been canceled today (Thursday 13th October) due to...
Please click on the attached PDF to view the brochure...
Dear all, Rowing is cancelled this Wednesday the 5th of October...
Today 1.1 class had their junior council election. 5 candidates...
Well done to Isabelle McLellan in TY who performed with...
Today Mary McCarthy from UCC visited to speak to the...
A great day was had in sunny Kinsale last Friday....
Well done to our Second Year student, Julia for playing...
6th Year Visual Art and VPG students welcomed William Frode...
This week both the junior and senior Drama clubs began!...
The Transition Year started a Barista Training Module at the...
Some of our TY students completed the FAI player development...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Please find attached a letter regarding communication...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Please find attached an updated bus timetable....
Hockey is cancelled today due to the weather. Apologies for...
Congratulation to all the girls who received their results today....
Dear Parents / Guardians, A reminder that medical information should be...
A huge congratulations to Katie Sisk-Duggan from TY who is...
Please note that the deadline for signing up for 24hr...
Please click on the attached PDF to read the summer...
Dear Parents / Guardians of 1st, 2nd , TY, 5th...
A reminder to parents of Leaving Certificate and LCA students...
Today Transition Year students Lilykate Philips and Holly Spillane harvested...
The Mahon Community Concert band performed for our TY's today...
Please note that we have just been advised by CAO...
On Friday last the TY enterprise class marked the dissolution...
The annual Ursuline Secondary School Fundraising Golf Classic is up...
We were delighted to welcome Cork Artist Eilbhe Donovan, who...
LCA 2 students worked hard at their Practical Hair &...
Attention all students! The Ursuline Art Week Colouring Competition deadline...
Our students showcased their talents and flair for the arts...
To celebrate Art Week 2022, students across First, Second, Fourth,...
A great afternoon today. Teachers v Students basketball match and...
This morning the first years have enjoyed learning all about...
Dear Parent/Guardian, Our overnight trip is fast approaching and the...
It was great to welcome fourth class students from Our...
The pollinator roundabout at the Ursulines Blackrock is proving to...
Dear Parents, Certificates are presented to students for full attendance at...
The Rowing Ireland Get Going Get Rowing team are hosting...
Dear Parents /Guardians, A reminder that the school will be...
The Parents Association School Fundraiser Quiz is coming up next...
1.2 will be hosting a cake sale on Friday so...
The Parents Association School Fundraiser Quiz is coming up soon....
6th Years spent a productive day fine-tuning their study for...
We have had an unbelievable response to the shout-out for...
This summer school will be run for students mostly ONLINE...
Hockey is cancelled today, Thursday 24th March, due to staff...
Please note that school will close at the earlier time...
The link below gives access to the follow-up resources from...
1.2 will be hosting a cake sale tomorrow so please...
Supporting My Adolescent - FREE Webinar - Tues 29th March,...
Congratulations to Mia Mulconry, Julia Falvey Ryan (missing from photo)...
Study Workshops starting on Monday and Tuesday next week. The Thursday...
The 1.1 class will be selling delicious cakes tomorrow so...
The girls are staging a talent show to raise funds...
The 1.2 class are selling a variety of delicious cakes...
Timetables for Junior Cycle, Leaving Cert and Leaving Cert Applied...
Dear Parents / Guardians, A reminder that the school will be...
Dear Parents / Guardians, A reminder that the school will...
The Ursuline Secondary School Parents Association is organising a school...
Dear Parents / Guardians, We have been advised by the Department...
Hockey is cancelled today, but will resume as normal after...
The first 'inkling' from our creative Council.... looking forward to...
Congratulations to Ailbhe Cotter and Tia Ekwubylem who won nest...
To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science...
Congratulations to the 1st years who won their quarter final...
Please note that: Access UCC - PLUS Programme staff are...
Well done to Catherine Hegartywho represented the school at the...
Our 1st year art students kicked of the day with...
Well done to our Senior Gaelic Football team who advanced...
Biology students did a number of experiments today.- great revision....
There are HEAR support for applicants, every Friday 10-11am using...
Dear Parents / Guardian’s. The Parents Association met last night. Clarity...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Your daughters' Christmas Reports were published on...
Thank you to Michael Hallahan and Premier Building Solutions for...
Dear Parents / Guardians, I hope you had a peaceful Christmas...
Dear Parents/Guardians, As noted in the communication about house exams: ...
Morning Registration During House Exams In order to keep an accurate...
Congratulations to our Junior Gaelic Football team who made it...
Congratulations to our Junior Camogie team who advanced to the...
We will celebrate the season with readings and music on...
Dear Everyone, A note that school will resume as normal tomorrow...
A reminder that our Christmas Jumper Day is tomorrow! All donations...
Dear Parents / Guardians, You may have heard the news that...
The hockey match tomorrow (Wednesday) has been cancelled. Girls should bring...
Dear Everyone, The Department of Education has just confirmed that schools...
Congratulations to our Junior Gaelic football Team who had a...
Due to the bad weather forecast tomorrow, hockey training is...
Due to illness, hockey is cancelled today. Apologies for the...
The Higher Education Access Route (HEAR) is a college...
The rowing team attended the Provinces Indoor Rowing Competition on...
Today all our first years were hosted by Sr Karen...
Finding it hard to study? Interested in improving your results? 4...
Today our newly elected representatives to the junior council received...
Today Colin Murphy of CJM was interviewed by the 5th...
Congratulations to our Senior Gaelic Football team who had a...
Maeve Minihane from ACCESS UCC called to see last year’s...
The 1st Year students were busy last term reading “The...
Our LCA 2 students received their LCA mid course results...
Preparation for college and CAO applications began in earnest this...
Congratulations to our junior Camogie team who defeated Millstreet Community...
Today was Harvest day at the Ursulines! Looking forward to...
The two TY Biology classes were presented with their certificates...
To celebrate Halloween, our art department is running a colouring...
On Thursday we will celebrate the Feast of St. Ursula...
Cork City Councillor Des Cahill took part in a question...
Some of our First Year students have started their campaign...
Dear All, The 6th Year Parent-Teacher Meeting will take place on...
Last Friday, the first year group accompanied by Ms. McInerney,...
Last Thursday, the second year group accompanied by Ms Hoy,...
Looking to do something positive for yourself this winter. We...
Senior students enjoyed their visit to Ballymaloe this morning..They...
Our first years had a great time yesterday morning participating...
Congratulations to all the players who participated in the recent...
As the main banks continue to upgrade their 2FA (Two...
We are very proud of our TY students who were...
Farewell to our overseas students Sina (Germany), Cecilia (Italian) and...
Hello everyone, The Parents Association is kindly organising a golf classic...
Dear Parents & Guardians, Please see the attached letter that was...
Our TY students have worked really hard this term to...
Any family that has uniform pieces e.g. skirts, jumpers, trousers,...
A Cyanotype Print Series by TY Students Congratulations and well done...
We had a wonderful response to our bake off competition....
Well done to the TY girls and Ms Hoy who...
The donated clothing has been collected. Thanks to all...
Today we are celebrating hard work & effort with the...
Congratulations to the Ursuline Sisters who are celebrating their 250th...
Roisín, Ifeoma & 4th Year team are still collecting clothes...
Parents who registered their interest in the above class have...
Dear Parents/Guardians, General guidance on all aspects of the Accredited Grades...
6th Year Students, Emma Cooper and Leah Horgan are participating...
There has been an enthusiastic response to this initiative. ...
Anxiety is a normal human emotion that everyone experiences at...
Birthday Bake Off Ursuline Secondary School, Blackrock is celebrating it’s 250th...
Thank you to the Parents Association for the Friday treat...
Supervised after school study will begin today Monday 12th April....
Dear Parents/Guardians, The ESCI ( Education Support Centres Ireland) held a...
While current restrictions mean we cannot gather and celebrate the...
Well done to Anna Kearney in first year (1,1)!...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Please find attached a letter from the...
Dear Parents / Guardians, I wanted to provide everyone with a...
Welcome back to school girls - I hope you all...
After doing this 30 Day Mental Well Being Challenge, take...
To be content in life, we need to work to...
When we set goals for ourselves we can get overwhelmed...
Get those creative vibes flowing for Valentine' Day. The...
We are often afraid to let ourselves believe that we...
They say that laughter is best medicine. . . Today your challenge is...
Today your challenge is to make a list of all...
As part of Safer Internet Day 2021, the Irish Safer...
Today your challenge is to conduct a Worry Ceremony. ...
We often feel that we don't have everything we want...
Our thoughts and behaviours are driven by pictures in our...
Like our thoughts, our behaviour can have an effect on...
On day 2 and 3 you challenged yourself to think...
Random acts of kindness benefit both the giver and the...
Over the past 18 days, you have been building up...
It is important that we have an opportunity to gain...
We all like to have fun. Everyone has a...
Power is often seen as a negative thing. However,...
Our most basic need is survival: the need for air,...
Ms McNamara's Science class sent in their photos of the...
Dear All, As you may be aware tomorrow the 27th of...
For your people, often the most important and challenging relationships...
DR William Glasser states that "good relationships are the core...
Dear Parents / Guardians, As per the school calendar, the school...
To take care of our mental health we need to...
We all have needs which need satisfying. Dr William Glasser...
Dear Parent/Guardian & students, Any students making an application to HEAR/DARE...
We often talk to ourselves in a way that we...
Today when you notice that you are thinking negatively, acknowledge...
To mind our mental well-being we need to take care...
Getting enough sleep is very important for good mental well-being....
What you eat can have a huge effect on your...
Today your challenge is to take time to do something...
Today your challenge is to change the story you tell...
When we realise that a thought is just a thought...
We often talk to ourselves in a way that we...
Today when you notice that you are thinking negatively, acknowledge...
Be aware of negative thoughts. And try to put...
Mindfulness is being aware of what you are doing while...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Please find attached a letter from the...
Dear Parents/Guardians, I have sent out the following information to 6th...
HEAR / DARE Information Webinars are still scheduled to take...
Some of the 6th Years enjoying a Hot chocolate treat...
Whisking,sieving,folding,baking,melting,mixing,beating rolling, icing and presenting to name a few of...
Our first years are organizing a Christmas Jumper fundraiser...
Dear Everyone, Our socially distanced carol service will be available for...
Well done to the girls for providing the music for...
The LCAs were hard at work creating beautiful Christmas cards....
Out Leaving Certificate students have been busy thinking about college...
The girls completed their first day of rowing training on...
Dear Parents & Guardians, The Department of Education is currently carrying...
Well done to Gabrielle Jeffers and the Student Council ...
Dear all, 3rd and 4th Year students will be taking a...
Reminder: wear something orange/red to raise awareness of childhood leukaemia....
This morning our first years had ideal weather for a...
Students in the fourth year art class have been busy...
This week our two 2nd year classes enjoyed a stroll...
Congratulations to Constance Coutant 3.2 on receiving her certificate of...
Garry McCarthy of “GMC Beats” spent the day with our...
Congratulations to our winners of the TY badminton competition; Nora,...
Leaving certs working hard at recrystallisation of Benzoic Acid. Benzoic...
We were very honoured to hear about the very brave...
DARE - Disability Access Route to Education. This route helps...
Congratulations to Destiny Camara, Jenny Connors, Leah Cunneen, Ellie Hurley,...
Beautiful playing from Megan Crilly (1st Year) playing The Swan...
This is the fun part! Ellie, Lori, Shauna & Emma...
Some great singing from 6th Year, Aofie Casey, this morning....
Julianne O Donovan won 2nd Prize for her climate change...
Great work from the girls today and thanks @patmcdonnellpaints for...
Dear Parents/Guardians, In response to feedback from the Parent’s Association...
Well done to Rebecca O'Reilly who sang "Lost without you"...
If you are wondering what exactly your teenager is using...
Dear Parents/Guardians, There will be a short meeting tomorrow at 1pm...
Busy at work at Owengarriff river, lucky with the weather!!...
Our TY interior design team are busy reupholstering a set...
Dear Parents & Guardian's, A reminder that school is closed next...
Congratulations to Anna Kearney 1.1 and Harriet Lew 1.2 both...
Congratulations to Isabelle McLellan 2.2, overall winner with her submission...
2nd Years with Ms O’Dea (background) showing off their awards...
Today the materials for creating a covered area outside in...
Someone special stepped in to take first-year PE this morning...
This week our transition year group headed off to Ballyhass...
Today four of our Transition year students - Roisin, Shannon,...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Finding a balance between comfort in school...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Given guidance surrounding Covid-19 we were fortunate...
Dear Everyone, A reminder that the Parents Association AGM is on...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Beginning next Monday 12th October, the girls...
Dear Parents / Guardians, We received feedback from the Parents Association...
Dear Parents & Guardians, Please see attached update letter. Thank you. https://9f70c27b989bfa917751-0d162b384080736a3635245d78422c25.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/pdf/3437_20201005080545.pdf...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Please see attached letter from the Parents...
Parents may be interested in registering for this free online...
Dear Parents / Guardians, A reminder that school is closed tomorrow...
After completion of their 2 day training in Scala last...
The Meitheal Team of 2019/20 received their certificates for the...
Dear Parents, Please see the attached letter from the HSE regarding...
Please see attached document relating to face coverings in secondary...
Below is a message from the Student Council 2020/21 ...... Hi...
We are delighted to welcome our new first years. Make...
Dear Everyone, Please click on the attached PDF to read a...
The hockey team, alongside Roisin and Trish, have been working...
Leah & Emma give their views, along with other secondary...
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-40034189.html...
Please check out the FAQ page on our website. This...
Reminder for those who have ordered items of uniform- they...
The uniform provider 4ORM will be in the school on...
Dear Parents / Guardians, Please can you pass the below message...
All main publishers have now made their e-books available to...
Thanks to UCC+ & CIT Access Service for these helpful...
Hello Everyone, We are holding end of term Zoom catch...
Our artists have been busy over the last week. Here...
In the current climate of uncertainty, the Department of Education...
All main publishers have now made their e-books available to...
Dear Everyone, Please see the below message forwarded by a respiratory...
!!!PRESS RELEASE!!! https://tinyurl.com/s2x86wz The Ursuline Secondary School is celebrating International Women’s...
Congratulations to Rebecca, Michelle, Ciara, Eva, Chloe, Ava, Kayleigh who...
Some of our Leaving Certificate students enjoyed a day out...
Laboratory set up by senior Chemistry students to welcome 4th...
We spent the afternoon at Dachau concentration camp memorial...
Dear Students and Parents, On Tuesday 3rd March our 5th year,...
The girls were thrilled by the novelty of visiting the...
Dear Parents and Guardians, Whilst the girls will be focusing on...
We donned our protective suits and took a rail carriage...
1.2 attended a very successful study workshop today. The content...
TY students were given training about being safe on line...
A huge congratulations and well done to our Transition Years...
Leaving Cert students doing final mandatory experiment on their course.Well...
1.2 attended a very successful study workshop today. The content...
These students doing very well at their first redox titration....
Mrs Murphy’s Chemistry class doing a practical involving finding the...
A great achievement as we head to mid term with...
Our first years have been busy celebrating the feast days...
Well done to the Ursuline girls and staff who raised...
Calling all parents... please download the school app The school app...
5th and 6th year students visited the Courthouse, Washington Street...
Today the school community attended mass to celebrate our patron...
Today the Ursuline school community attended mass to celebrate the...
Congratulations to the school rowing team ( Aisling Cronin, Ruby...
The choir and brass ensemble were working hard with on...
Dear Parent/ Guardian, You are invited to attend an information session...
Press Release – 4th December 2019
Ursuline Secondary School, Blackrock -...
Our school was established by the Ursuline Sisters and as...
This week our Transition Year mini companies attended the enterprise...
Great news! The school rowing team competed in their first...
Cara O’Sullivan, Leaving Cert Applied (LCA 2), recently retained her...
Welcome 1st Years!
Welcome to our new 1st Years who began...
Our UNESCO Young Environmental Award (YEA) entry, Plastic People, won...
Congratulations to all the girls honoured at our annual Awards...
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