St Paul’s are Mac Larnon Champions 2012!

For the first time in the forty-six year history of St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, the senior footballers are BT Colleges Mac Larnon Cup Champions after a thrilling victory over St Columb’s College, Derry at the Morgan Athletic Grounds in Armagh on 19th March. St Paul’s Bessbrook 1-10 St Columb’s Derry 0-6   St Paul’s […]

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Primary school football tournament at St Paul’s

We hosted a football tournament for our local primary schools recently – and we all had a great day.  Photos below. St Patrick’s Primary School, Cullyhanna St Peter’s Primary School, Cloughreagh St Joseph’s Primary School, Poyntzpass St Michael’s Primary School, Newtownhamilton St Mary’s Primary School, Mullaghbawn Clonalig Primary School St Joseph’s Primary School, Bessbrook  St […]

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St Paul’s in MacLarnon Cup Final Again

Meet our Mac Larnon Cup Final Team.  

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Disappointment for U14 Loch an Iúir team

St Paul’s U14 Gaelic Football team before their BT Loch an Iúir final on  at Crossmaglen GFC. The Under 14 team of St Paul’s High School were very unfortunate not to come home with the silverware after this year’s Corn Loch an Iúir final.  Defeated by Patrician College, Carrickmacross, the team equipped themselves well and deserve […]

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St Paul’s back in the MacLarnon Final!

Once again, St Paul’s High School will feature in the BT Colleges Mac Larnon Cup Final after an impressive defeat of St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena last Saturday. We’ve reproduced the match report below from the Ulster Colleges GAA website below. St Paul’s Bessbrook 1-13 St Louis Ballymena 1-6 Last year’s beaten finalists St Paul’s […]

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St Paul’s in U14 Ulster Final

The Under-14 Gaelic footballers of St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook will face Patrician College, Carrickmacross in the final of the BT Colleges Loch an Iúir cup this Friday (24 February) at 12.00 noon in Crossmaglen. We’re getting ready to cheer our Under 14s to success, and we’re hoping a large crowd of St Paul’s fans […]

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All Star Award for Aimee!

  Pictured is PE teacher, Miss Michaela Downey, Aimee Mackin, St Paul’s Gaelic girls’ coach & teacher, Mrs Julie Simpson and Principal, Mr Oliver Mooney. The KUKRI Ulster schools All Star team headed to Kinnegad on Saturday with St Paul’s very own Aimee Mackin, Aimee being the youngest in the squad achieving the All star award. […]

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Coaching award at BTec Sport students at St Paul’s

Year 13 BTEC Sport students with their teacher Mr Martin O’Rourke and Mr Denis Hollywood, Sports Development Officer with Armagh County GAA. Year 13 BTEC Sport students were presented with certificates in recognition of the completion of their foundation Level coaching for Gaelic football. Their certificates were presented to them by Mr Denis Hollywood, Sports […]

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St Paul’s Celebrate Sporting Success

  Head of PE & Sport at St Paul’s High School, Mr John Rafferty, welcomed a large crowd of students and parents to the Annual Sports Awards at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook.  Mr Rafferty introduced the crowd to the platform party which included Mr Joby Burke, Armagh County Hurling Goalkeeper, Mr James Daly, past […]

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Herald Cup Quarter Finals for St Paul’s

  U16 Football Squad who have reached the Quarter Final stages of the Ulster Colleges’ BT Herald Cup.   St Paul’s High School Herald Cup team has qualified for the Quarter Final of the prestigious Ulster Colleges championship, meeting St Columb’s College, Derry in the next round. By virtue of finishing top of their league, […]

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