Follow our blog from France and Switzerland

Day 6 Checked out of hotel at 10 .30 Headed to Oparinor shopping centre to spend our last remaining euros and experience French shopping. Checked in at 1. 30 pm for our return flight to Dublin. All arrived back safely but very tired at St Pauls at 7pm On behalf of myself and the other […]

Announcements, French, Languages, School Visits, Students, Trips, Visits

Les Misérables at St Paul’s

Meet the St Paul’s Les Misérables cast in our exclusive photo set below. (Photography by Gary Crossan)

Announcements, Drama, Les Misérables, Music, School Musical

Celebrating collaboration with our Area Learning Community

The special video below has been produced by all the schools in the Newry & Mourne Area Learning Community to celebrate the success of collaboration in our community.  

Announcements, Area Learning Community, Collaboration, News, Students, Success

Les Misérables at St Paul’s!

  For many weeks over the summer holidays, as all the schools closed for the summer, St. Paul’s High School Bessbrook kept its doors open as numerous students dedicated time out of their summer break to practise for their upcoming performance of the hit musical Les Misérables.   Students and teachers alike have been working […]

Announcements, Drama, Les Misérables, Music, School Musical

New Senior Prefect Team begin their duties

Head of Year 14 Ms Christine Fearon, and Vice-principal Mrs Una McNulty at St Paul’s High School congratulate Head Boy Ciaron O’Hanlon, and Head Girl, Afreen Ahmed and the new Senior Prefect Team at the Bessbrook school. A new team of senior prefects have started their duties leading the 1500 students at St Paul’s High […]

Announcements, Senior Prefects, Staff, Students

Fun night at St Paul’s Formal

Our Year 14 students and their guests had a great night at their Annual Senior Formal which was held at the Carrickdale Hotel, Carricknarnon, County Louth. A selection of photos from the night are below.  

Announcements, Formal, Students

Fond farewell to esteemed colleagues at St Paul’s

The close of a very busy and successful year at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook offered the large staff an opportunity to recognise the long and dedicated service of eleven of their colleagues who retire at the end of the academic year. Leading tributes to the retiring staff, Principal of St Paul’s, Mr Oliver Mooney […]

Announcements, Staff, Tribute

Year 13 Careers Update

Personal Statement Update All year 13 students are reminded that Personal Statements and 5 choices grids must be submitted to careers teachers by Friday 22 June. It is essential that you refer to the Personal Statement Booklet and UCAS website for guidance when working on this important document. Click on the link below for further information: […]

Announcements, Careers, Events, News, Staff, Students

Night of celebration for All Ireland Senior Football Champions

All Ireland Champions 2012  All Ireland Champions 1980  On 27th June, St. Paul’s Bessbrook will officially acknowledge the magnificent success of its under 18 team in winning the All Ireland with a presentation dinner in the Carrickdale Hotel. They have also invited, as guests of honour, the last St. Paul’s team to win the All […]

Announcements, Gaelic Football, Sport, Success

Meet our very own Olympic Torchbearer

Ryan Cinnamond Olympic Torchbearer for Newry Year 13 student Ryan Cinnamond has been nominated to be one of the eleven Olympic torchbearers for the Newry area when the torch arrives as part of its special relay on Tuesday 5th June. We hope everyone from St Paul’s goes out and supports Ryan on what will be […]

Announcements, Events, News, Staff, Students, Success