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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St Paul’s pupils awarded Gradam Naomh Pól



Pictured above: Back Row – Sinead McKenna, AOibhinn McGuinness, Mr. Mooney, Aoife Malone, Leanne McGuinness,
 Front Row – Ciara Bannon, Jarlath Burns, Una McNulty, Ciara Murphy Saturday next promises to be a very special one for six pupils from St. Paul’s Bessbrook when they represent their club St. Killian’s Whitecross at the All Ireland final of Scór na […]

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Open Day 2012

St Paul’s Science students demonstrating an experiment to a P7 pupil and a parent at Open Day.    St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook held its annual Open Day on Saturday 25 January.  Prospective pupils from Primary 7 classes in our feeder primary schools and their parents visited the school in large numbers.  They were guided […]

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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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Shanice springs to success

Well done to Year 8 student Shanice O’Hare who excelled at the recent National Trampolining Championships in Cork picking up both silver and bronze medals at the prestigious event. Congratulations from all your friends at St Paul’s and best wishes and good luck in future events.

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Year 11 Health & Social Care students investigate exercise

    St Paul’s students investigate the benefits of exercise. Local fitness instructor Briannan McParland visited St Paul’s on Friday to carry out an ‘exploring the benefits of exercise’ workshop with the GCSE Health & Social Care students. During the workshop the students took part in a high intensity cardio workout whilst investigating how exercise […]

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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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Ulster All-Star success for St Paul’s Student

Year 13 student at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, Conall McCavitt who has been awarded an Ulster All-Star Handball Award.  Conall is photographed with PE and Sport teacher Mr Barry Shannon, Principal, Mr Oliver Mooney and Vice-principal, Mr Jarlath Burns.   Students and staff at St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook, are celebrating the recent Ulster […]

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