From the Blog

The Head Boy and Deputy Head Boy of the CBS Roscommon have been named respectively as Luke Stephens and Sean Griffin. They were nominated by their teachers for their leadership skills, contribution to school life and positive role modelling within the school. They will represent the student body throughout the year. Congratulations to both students […]

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School life is back in full swing at the Edmund Rice Centre with students enjoying their usual array of activities designed to maximise their education, life skills and wellbeing. They kicked off the year with a barbeque, cooked by some of the students and enjoyed by all. The Edmund Rice Centre wish all its students […]

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Congratulations to CBS student Eamonn Coyle who won silver in the Boys U15 1500 metres at the Athletics Ireland Juvenile Championship. Eamonn is from Knockcroghery and runs with  Reeside Athletics club. Well done to Eamonn and we look forward to seeing him compete again in the near future.

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A huge well done to the Leaving Cert class of 2021 who did phenomenally well in this year’s exams. A number of students achieved very high points, with Conor McNulty and Naoise Coyle achieving 625 points each. Most students were happy with their CAO offers, and we wish them every success as they embark on […]

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First Years participated in a Team Building exercise last week as part of their Wellbeing programme. The brief was to create a giant poster depicting images of what the CBS means to them. Visuals of sports, friendship, positive messages filled the wall hanging, and students had an enjoyable afternoon in the sunshine creating it. Many thanks to Ms Quinn, […]

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Last Wednesday, Sixth Year students accompanied by their teacher, Ms. Eileen Parker, visited the Burren to carry out their geographical field investigation. The students always enjoy this section of the course as it allows them to apply what they have learnt in the classroom to a real-life environment, and use various types of equipment to carry out […]

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Eoin McLoughlin, Michael Reilly and Jack O Gara won a Chemistry Award at the SciFest@College 2021 regional STEM fair in Athlone IT for their project: How Coniferous Forests Affect Water Quality in the River Suck Co. Roscommon. The prize consisted of a Dublin Crystal trophy. In addition to the trophy each student received a €20 One4All gift card and a SciFest@College 2021 Regional Finalist […]

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Farewell Words from Ms. Gallagher Friday September 17th 2021 Words don’t express well enough what these years have meant to me. Eight years – a significant part of my life. “. . . so much is unfolding, that must complete its gesture. . . so much is in bud” (Denise Levertov) Sowing is about believing […]

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10/09/2021   Dear Parent,     As we approach the end of our second week in September I am very pleased to inform you that the Class of 21/22 have made a very successful transition into the CBS school community.  This is very evident from the smiles and interactions during breaktimes together with a very positive classroom […]

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