Winning start for St Paul’s in MacRory Cup

The St Paul’s team which defeated Omagh CBS in their first game of the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges MacRory Cup.  St Paul’s, Bessbrook, kicked off their Danske Bank Ulster Colleges MacRory Cup campaign with a hard fought win against Omagh CBS. The match, which was played at St Paul’s, Lurgan, opened with St Paul’s flying […]

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Swimming Success for Fergal, Oisín and Aodhán

Successful swimmers pictured are Fergal Gregory, Aodhan Doran and Oisin Mee. Three cheers and huge congratulations to champion swimmers Fergal Gregory, Aodhán Doran and Oisín Mee who between them won ten medals at the recent Special Olympics Ulster Finals in Lisburn.      

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Year 8 Tournaments at St Paul’s

The annual Shauna McCann and Steven McDonnell Year 8 competitions were held in St Paul’s High School recently. Below are some images from the netball and Gaelic football tournaments.

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International netball success for St Paul’s

Congratulations to Colleen McVeigh, a Year 13 student at St Paul’s, who was recently selected for the under-17 Netball Northern Ireland Long Squad.

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St Paul’s netballers on the move!

Year 9 St Paul’s High School pupils: Dara Collins, Erin Douglas, Amy Thornton, Lia Robb and Natasha McCann who were selected for the Netball Northern Ireland RDA Southern Area squad. The girls will train as part of a squad of twenty-five every fortnight in Craigavon Leisure Centre. This will culminate in an inter board netball tournament […]

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St Paul’s celebrate Ulster Colleges Success!

On Tuesday 25 June, St Paul’s celebrated a very successful year in Gaelic Sports with a presentation night in the Carrickdale Hotel. Guest speakers on the night were Ulster Colleges Secretary Mr Seamus Woods, Ex Armagh Captain Mr Paul McGrane and Treasurer of Ulster Colleges Mr Sean McGourty. Ulster Colleges Secretary Seamus Woods, praised the ‘passion […]

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Year 8 students design new P.E. Kit

On Wednesday 5th June, six year 8 students and Head of Physical Education at St Paul’s Mr John Rafferty, travelled to O’Neill’s store in Belfast, to put forward their ideas and watch an O’Neill’s designer bring their designs to life. These Year 8 students were selected as the top six designs from the whole of […]

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Newry and Mourne Netball success for Year 8 students!

(L-R) Natasha McCann, Aoife Brown, Shannon Quinn, Jessica Riddle, Aisling McParland, Dara Collins, Amy Thorne (captain) Erin Douglas, Chloe Quinn, Wiktoria Snopek, Cliondha Tierney and Lia Robb. Missing from the photo are Kate Gamble and Jade Beattie. Congratulations to the St Paul’s Year 8 Netballers who won a thrilling match against St Mary’s High School, […]

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Year 14 student handed Armagh Senior debut!

Year 14 student Ciaron O’Hanlon, will start his first senior game for Armagh in Sunday’s Ulster Senior Football Championship opening tie against Cavan. The 18-year-old was called up to the senior squad by manager Paul Grimley after starring for St Paul’s during their run to the MacRory Cup final. Ciaron has never played for the […]

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St Paul’s is Club & Volunteer Award Winner 2013

Back L-R, Jarlath Burns, Vice-Principal, St Paul’s, Noel Doran, Editor, Irish News, John Rafferty, Head of PE & Sport, St Paul’s, Oliver Mooney, Principal, St Paul’s, Martin McAviney, Ulster GAA President Front L-R, Students Conor Boyle, Gregory McCabe, Louise Kenny, Aimee Mackin and Ciaron O’Hanlon St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook has been named as the […]

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