Clare teenagers inspire as winners of eight annual Garda Youth awards are named
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis. INSPIRING teenagers from Co Clare were honoured at the eight Clare Garda Youth Awards.
St Patricks Comprehensive School
Comp students hit the stars with app to help people with mid-stage dementia
Biella Pulido, Caoimhe Ashton and Chloe O’Loughlin. Photograph: Arthur Ellis STUDENTS from St Patrick’s Comprehensive School in Shannon emerged as a winner of the seventh annual BD STEM Stars competition for a cognitive support app to help people with early to mid-stage dementia.
‘The Comp is a microcosm of Shannon’s diversity & spirit’
*St Patrick’s Comprehensive School principal, Mary Costello. Photograph: Joe Buckley STAFF and students of St Patrick’s Comprehensive School in Shannon continue to be inspired by the innovation and entrepreneurial spirit of Ireland’s newest town.
Shannon Free Zone was the precursor to changing Ireland’s economic model – Minister McGrath
Michael McGrath TD, Minister for Finance pictured at Shannon Chamber President’s lunch in Dromoland Castle Hotel with (l-r): Kevin Thompstone, director, Shannon Chamber; Senator Timmy Dooley; Eoin Gavin, president, Shannon Chamber; Barry O’Sullivan, chair, Shannon Estuary Economic Task Force; Helen Downes, CEO, Shannon Chamber; and Cathal Crowe TD. Photo by Eamon Ward. SHANNON’s Free Zone …
Shannon student Cliodhna points the way with new app
SHANNON STUDENT, Clíodhna Forrestal has been recognised for her innovative app to help visually and hearing impaired people navigate buildings.
Return of Comp Musical is a sell-out as students take on The Addams Family
*Photograph: Simona Lakatova STUDENTS IN ST PATRICK’S COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL are taking to the stage this week in what is a very busy period for the secondary school.
Another safe crossing sought outside The Comp
ASSESSMENTS ARE to be conducted at the mini roundabout outside St Patrick’s Comprehensive School and leading to the Shannon Town Park with a local representative predicting “somebody will be hurt” if action is not taken.
No pyrite detected in St Patrick’s Comprehensive, Shannon – Crowe
Fianna Fáil TD for Clare Cathal Crowe has welcomed a Department of Education report which has confirmed that no traces of pyrite have been detected in the walls of St Patrick’s Comprehensive, Shannon. Following a visit to the school last year, Deputy Crowe raised concerns with the Education Minister over the state of the building, …
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High standard among Shannon schools for art competition
*John Francis Head of Security, Inspector Paul Slattery, Sgt Joe o Donoghue and Pat O’Brien Chief Fire Officer. Photograph: Joe Buckley SECONDARY school students in Shannon put their artistic skills to use to display a Christmas mood.
Students beginning to shine musically as The Comp launches new initiative
ST PATRICK’S COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL in Shannon are the first school in the country to partake in a new music programme.