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1st year Soccer
⚽🔥 Collins Cup – Last 16 Win! 🔥⚽ A brilliant performance from our 1st Year Soccer team in the Collins Cup Last 16 as they defeated Rockwell College with an impressive 6–2 victory! 👏 Goals on the day from: ⚽ Joaquín Garcia ⚽ Bryan Lacey ⚽ Dale Redmond Fantastic teamwork and effort from the whole squad 💪 Onto the Quarter Finals! 🚀🏆

ERSS
13 minutes ago


Week Ahead
Hope everyone had a relaxing and enjoyable Bank Holiday weekend. Here’s a look at what’s happening in ERSS this week, with a busy schedule across the school. We would also like to wish all Leaving Certificate students the very best of luck as the Pre-Exams begin.

ERSS
19 hours ago


TY Market Day
Today’s TY Market Day was a fantastic celebration of creativity, teamwork and entrepreneurial spirit. Our students demonstrated outstanding innovation, professionalism and drive, from unique product ideas to impressive marketing strategies and sustainability initiatives. The standard was exceptionally high, making the judging no easy task! A huge congratulations to all involved, and especially to our award winners: Best Interview Michael Smith – Car Valeting Service Best Mark

ERSS
5 days ago


U15 Soccer
Our U15 soccer team were in Munster Cup Quarter Final action today against St Patrician Academy, Mallow. Final score: 3–1. ⚽ Well done to Mallow, and commiserations to our lads who showed great effort and spirit throughout. Plenty to be proud of, and now full focus on the upcoming Munster Trophy Final! 💪🏆

ERSS
5 days ago


6th year Breakfast
Breakfast rolls, tea and coffee to kick off the morning 🥖☕ Wishing our 6th Years the very best as they head into their pre-exams next week! ⭐

ERSS
5 days ago
U17 Soccer
Munster Junior A Cup Semi Final ERSS 6-5 St. Caimin's CS Shannon A stunning performance from our boys today to book their place in the last 4 of the Munster Junior Cup. Coming from behind 5 times to eventually run out winners. Fantastic spirit shown and well done to all. Goals from Jay O'Gorman (4), Fionn Power and Tom Gahan

ERSS
6 days ago


TY Fire Services
Transition Year students successfully completed the two‑week Youth Fire Service Programme, gaining valuable safety awareness and practical experience. They learned essential fire prevention skills, explored a variety of fire service career paths, and developed core fire marshal competencies, including risk assessment, evacuation management, and proper use of fire extinguishers. The programme concluded with a visit to the local fire station, where students engaged with real fi

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6 days ago
CAO Deadline
The CAO February 1st deadline is just about here and while you can change your course selection at a later date, it is vitally important for students to have applied by the February 1st deadline if a student intends to go to college this year. If you have any questions please contact the guidance department before the deadline preferable on Thursday 29th or Friday 3oth this week.

ERSS
6 days ago


Grandparent's Day 2026
What a lovely day! Thank you to all our grandparents, parents/guardians who joined us, and a big well done to our fantastic 1st Years for making Grandparents’ Day so enjoyable ✨

ERSS
6 days ago


TY Student Profile: Fionn
We are delighted to feature one of our Transition Year students here at Edmund Rice Secondary School. Transition Year is a unique opportunity for students to grow academically, socially, and personally, and this student has embraced the year with enthusiasm and maturity. Throughout TY, they have engaged fully in modules, projects, and school activities, showing a positive attitude and a willingness to step outside their comfort zone. TY at ERSS encourages independence, confid

ERSS
6 days ago


1st year 2026: Assessment Morning
📚 Incoming 1st Year Assessment Morning 📚 We are looking forward to welcoming our incoming 1st Year students to Edmund Rice Secondary School on 🗓 Saturday 7th February ⏰ 9:30am – 12:15pm An email has been sent to all incoming parents/guardians to confirm attendance. If you have not received this email, please contact the school office by email info@erss.ie. We can’t wait to meet our future ERSS students! #IncomingFirstYears #ERSS

ERSS
7 days ago


St Brigid's Cross
Art and Green club were busy today creating St.Brigids Crosses ready for February.

ERSS
Jan 26


Grandparents Day
We are delighted to invite the grandparents of our First Year students to join us in school to celebrate Grandparents’ Day. 📅 Wednesday 28th January ⏰ 9.45am – 10.30am 📍In the ERSS It will be a lovely morning of connection, celebration and appreciation of the special role grandparents play in our lives. We look forward to welcoming you!

ERSS
Jan 26


U17 Hurling
Commiserations to our u17 hurlers who were beaten by Coláiste Dun Iascaigh on Friday. We wish Cahir all the best going forward.

ERSS
Jan 25


DCMUN Final Day 4
The final day of DCMUN saw delegates tackling some hugely important global issues from blockades and humanitarian aid, to online safety and anonymity, religious freedom, and SDG 6: clean water and water treatment. The level of debate, collaboration, and critical thinking on display was genuinely impressive right to the very end. We are especially proud to celebrate Gavin, who was awarded Best Delegate, a fantastic achievement and so well deserved. 👏🌟 A huge thank you to Dav

ERSS
Jan 25


Week Ahead
Weekly Schedule | 26th–30th January A busy week ahead at ERSS Carrick-on-Suir — best of luck to all students involved in clubs, events and matches this week! #ERSS

ERSS
Jan 25


Lotto Winner
🎉 ERSS Fundraiser Lotto – Weekly Winner! 🎉 Congrats to this week’s lucky winner! Thank you to everyone supporting our school — your contribution truly helps our students. Want to take part? • 1 line €2.50 • 2 lines €4 • 3 lines €5 • Match 4 numbers to win the jackpot • Jackpot grows every week! Join now by scanning the QR code or visiting: 🔗 https://www.ourfundraiser.ie/org/erss Best of luck in next week’s draw!✍️

ERSS
Jan 23


1st year Student of the Week
This award recognises students who consistently demonstrate excellent effort, a positive attitude, and a strong commitment to life in ERSS. A huge congratulations to this week’s deserving students: ✨ Room 12 – Kevin Chen ✨ Room 13 – Blake Foley Well done to both students on your fantastic achievement. Keep up the brilliant work — we’re very proud of you!

ERSS
Jan 23
Apprenticeships
Free Apprenticeship Information Webinar provided by CareerServices.ie We are just sending a quick email to advise that we have set another FREE Apprenticeship Information Webinar date for any students, parents or guidance counsellors interested in learning more about Apprenticeships. 📅 Date: Thursday, 29th January 🕢 Time: 7:00 PM Our expert tutor will cover: An Overview of the Apprenticeship Selection Process Apprenticeship Opportunities (ESB and more) How to Apply Aptitude

ERSS
Jan 22
UL Business Talk
Many thanks to Elaine from the University of Limericks Kemmy Business School who visited the TY students today. The boys were informed of the many and varied career options that studying business in UL entails.

ERSS
Jan 22


DCMUN 2026 Day 3
Our ERSS delegates at DCMUN had an excellent and highly engaging day, fully immersing themselves in some of the most contentious global issues on the agenda. In the General Assembly, delegates debated immigration, education in war zones and in the Special Conference students tackled sex trafficking and Government corruption. These challenging topics prompted thoughtful contributions, robust debate, and impressive diplomatic engagement throughout the day. A particular highli

ERSS
Jan 22


1st Year Walk
Our 1st Years took a walk through Carrick-on-Suir today, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings. As part of Catholic Schools Week, it was a chance to appreciate God’s creation in our local community. #ERSS #ERST #CatholicSchoolsWeek

ERSS
Jan 22
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