Junior and Senior Hurling Presentation

Cistercian College’s Hurling Support Group made a very generous presentation of sports tops to all members of both the  Junior and Senior Hurling teams. Tony O’Riordain was present on behalf of the HSG to make the presentation. Both teams are training twice a week on the fields. While the timing and format of competitions are […]

CCR well represented on UCD team

  Well done to 5 CCR past pupils who lined out for UCD against Lansdowne last weekend. Bill Burns LC 2020, Ronan Loughnane LC 2019, Shane Connolly LC 2020, Manus Heenan LC 2020 and Shane Mallon LC 2020 – they are keeping the CCR flag flying. Congratulations to all 5 students and we wish them […]

College Orchestra begin rehearsals

Our College Orchestra has commenced rehearsals while adhering to all the necessary COVID guidelines. Thanks to Mr. Doherty for all of his organisation and planning. He takes the string orchestra section for their rehearsals and our new Music teacher Ms. Irwin takes the percussion, brass and wind orchestra sections for their rehearsal. These rehearsals will […]

First Year Music Class

Photographs of Ms. Irwin’s 1st year Music class enjoying the new experience of learning how to play their new ukuleles. All Junior Music students and all Transition year students will learn how to play the ukulele this year. A big thank you to the Board of Management and in particular to Ms. Catherine Canty for […]

Opening and Blessing of the Prayer Path

At last we got to open and Bless the Prayer Path. We were blessed with a day from heaven; bright and warm September sunshine together with the spectacular woodland scenery of the Abbey grounds. This set the scene for a most memorable occasion. Classical music was provided by John Tyrell, Simon O’Keeffe and David Mulrooney […]

Transition Year Trip to Delphi

On Monday morning the TY students set off on the College bus to Delphi arriving for lunch at 1pm. Delphi was COVID ready to accept our students and over the 3 days got to do the choice activities. On Monday afternoon, they were kitted out in wet suits and helmets to do the bog challenge […]

    “Every day is an Open Day at Cistercian College”

    “Every day is an Open Day at Cistercian College” For students considering enrolling at Cistercian College Roscrea 2021   We are currently enrolling for the academic year 2021/22.  We are following public health guidelines that limit large groups of attendees.  We are now inviting prospective parents and students to arrange a visit to our […]

Leaving Certificate Results 2020

Message from Principal The staff of Cistercian College join with me this morning in offering our congratulations to each member of the LC class of 2020 who have just received their LC results. This is the end of a long journey for them since the closure of all schools in March. They have shown great […]

First Friday Mass

As the first week of term comes to a close we were delighted to have students and staff join together in our College Chapel this morning when Fr. Aodhan celebrated First Friday Mass. It was attended by a select group of students and staff. Fr. Aodhan is photographed with the Mass Readers – Lorcan Mullen […]

Pastoral Care over the Summer Months

Support & Pastoral Care Pieta House: (01) 601 0000 www.pieta.ie   Email:  mary@pieta.ie  2.  Samaritans Ireland: Free Phone – 116 123 www.samaritans.org  Email: joe@samaritans.ie 3.  Aware: Free Phone: 1800 804 848 www.aware.ie 4.  SpunOut: Text SPUNOUT to 086 1800 280 www.spunout.ie 5.  Grow:  Helpline:  1890 474 474 www.grow.ie – Click CALL BACK 6.  Reach Out:  (01) […]