Category School News

7 Dec

E.A.L. Reading Exchange

EAL (English as an additional language) students have been taking part in a reading exchange with dual language books. Thanks to Ms Barry and Ms Pettit for organising this for the girls. It is a joint venture with the Holy Family Junior School.

7 Dec

Christmas Art and December Displays

7 Dec

Boxercise 2023/2024

This week marked the end of our 4 week boxing programme “Startbox” . The programme was  run in conjunction with Waterford Sports Partnership and Waterford School Completion. The programme will run again in January, for another two groups of students, thanks to Waterford School Completion.

30 Nov

Christmas Baking with Gemma

We are delighted to have Gemma back with us this year for some baking sessions.  Baking will take place on November 29th, December 7th and December 13th. All classes will get the opportunity to take part and some will be joined by parents. We look forward to tasting the festive treats! Here are some photos […]

24 Nov

Mercy Stars: Women in Sport

At a special assembly, we paid tribute to some of our Mercy Stars. It was a whole school celebration and we were joined by the Holy Family Junior school. The assembly celebrated some of our students following their recent success in kickboxing. We also celebrated sporting achievements by two of our staff members, Ms Vikki […]

24 Nov

Peace Proms Rehearsal

Here are a few photographs from our recent rehearsal for Peace Proms 2024. The rehearsals took place in SETU Arena.  

20 Nov

Basketball Blitz Fundraiser

On Wednesday 15th November, the Transition Year Students in the Mercy Secondary school held a friendly basketball blitz for local primary schools. We entered one team. The team was made up of girls that currently play basketball with a club but also girls that don’t play. It was great to see so many 6th class […]

27 Oct

Halloween Art Displays

27 Oct

Halloween Dress Up Day

26 Oct

October Assembly

Today, we had a whole school assembly. It was a jam packed assembly with performances, certificates and prizes galore. – Halloween Show by Mrs Ennis’ and Mrs Kinsella’s 3rd classes. The girls danced, sang and recited a poem. It was spooktacular. – Next up were our 4th classes, dressed in their pyjamas as they sang […]