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Carrick-on-Suir

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Clonmel Arts Festival
Congratulations to past pupil Rehan Ali, Director and Filmaker - on his short film "Water Under The Bridge" being selected for inclusion in this year's Clonmel Junction Arts Festival programme of events!! The film features Peter Obidiran, another past pupil of ERSS. Well done to both on the success of the film. Sunday July 5th Time : 2pm Venue: IMC Cinema Clonmel

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Jun 10


Hurling County Final u11A
🍀 Best of luck to the boys from the Green School as they contest the U11A County Final in Semple Stadium on Monday, 8th June. Enjoy the occasion, play with pride, and give it your all. Everyone in ERSS is behind you. 🏆🍀 #BestOfLuck #CountyFinal #ERSS

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Jun 4


Summer News Letter 2026
📚☀️ Our Summer School Newsletter is Here! ☀️📚 As another busy and exciting term comes to a close, we’re delighted to share our Summer Newsletter with parents, students, and the wider school community. Inside, you’ll find highlights from recent school events, student achievements, classroom activities, celebrations, and a look ahead to what’s coming next. We are so proud of everything our students have accomplished this term and grateful for the continued support of our fa

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May 29
Lotto winner
Congrats to the lucky winners! 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

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May 29


Awards Night Article on TipperaryLive
https://www.tipperarylive.ie/education/schools/shamrock-rovers-star-le...

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May 29


Garda Youth Award
Young SVP: Garda Youth Award Nomination (Group Category) The Garda Youth Award Group Category recognises two or more young people aged between 13 and 21 years whose combined efforts have made a positive contribution to their community. Edmund Rice Secondary School, Carrick –on-Suir nominated Young SVP (members in 1st and 2nd Year) in the group category in recognition of their contribution to both the school and local community during school year 2025/2026. Well done boys! @yo

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May 29


Multicultural Celebrations
Our 1st Year students created a multicultural poster display to showcase the many cultures in 1st Year and throughout the school. An opportunity to promote inclusion, breakdown stereotypes, spark curiosity and learn from one anoth Multicultural Poster Competition Winners: Congratulations Wahab Akhtar (photographed) and Abdullah Chowdhury (1st Year).

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May 29


Lourdes Pilgrimage 2026
Wishing Sean O’Driscoll and Dylan Thomas the very best as they travel to Lourdes with the Waterford & Lismore Pilgrimage this next week. May it be a rewarding and unforgettable experience filled with friendship, kindness, and special memories. Safe travels to you both.

ERSS
May 28


6th Year Graduation 2026
ERSS Celebrates the Graduation of the Class of 2026 On Thursday, 21st May, the ERSS community came together to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2026 in what proved to be a memorable, emotional, and joyful occasion for students, parents, staff, and families alike. The ceremony marked the culmination of six years of learning, growth, friendship, achievement, and countless shared memories as the graduating students prepared to begin the next chapter of their journeys.

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May 27


Uniform Recycling Programme
We are delighted to launch our new School Uniform Recycling Programme at Edmund Rice Secondary School. This initiative aims to support families, reduce waste and promote sustainability within our school community by giving good-quality uniforms a second life. Families will soon be able to donate pre-loved uniforms, with a uniform sale taking place in June at affordable prices for parents and students. A huge thank you in advance to everyone who supports this initiative throug

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May 27


Summer Give Away
🎉 Huge congratulations to all our ERSS Summer Giveaway winners! 🎉 A massive thank you to everyone who supported our fundraiser and to the amazing local businesses who donated these fantastic prizes 💛 👏 Enjoy your prizes: 🏡 Mount Congreve Gardens Family Membership ⛳ Carrick-on-Suir Golf Club Four Ball 💦 Dunmore Adventure Wibit Wipeout Voucher for 2 Your support means so much to our school community 🙌 #ERSS #Fundraiser #GiveawayWinners #CommunitySupport #ThankYou #Su

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May 27
Exam Candidates 2026
Reminder for all 2026 examination candidates 📢 To help ensure examination scripts are processed accurately, students sitting the 2026 Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied and Junior Cycle exams are encouraged to watch the Candidate Information Video in advance of their examinations. Please take a few minutes to review the key guidance and important instructions before exam day. The video can be found under the heading “Information for Candidates”. https://www.e

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May 27


1st year Awards
Overall 1st year students of the week We are delighted to recognise our Overall 1st Year Students of the Week! 🌟 This award celebrates students who have shown exceptional effort, positivity, and commitment throughout the week, while making a fantastic contribution to life in ERSS. A huge congratulations to our deserving students: ✨ Room 12 – Elliott Farrell ✨ Room 13 – Evan Houlihan Well done to both students on this brilliant achievement! Your dedication, hard work, a

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May 25


Exam Well Being
Dear Parents & Students The NEPS link below contains information on well being during the exam period. If any parent or student needs extra support during the exam period please contact the school guidance department. https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/publications/wellbeing-support-for-exam-students-parents-and-school-staff/

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May 25


All-Ireland Final 2026
U14 Soccer Team Reached All-Ireland Final After Outstanding Season Our ERSS U14 soccer team brought a hugely successful season to a close last week when they competed in the FAI Schools First Year ‘B’ Boys National Cup Final in Killavilla United FC, Roscrea. ERSS faced St. Cuan’s College, Castleblakney in a thrilling All-Ireland Final that required extra time to separate the teams, with the Galway school eventually emerging 3-1 winners after a fiercely contested encounter. ER

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May 25


1st year Student of the week
Week 18 student of the week We are proud to announce our Week 18 Student of the Week winners for our 1st Year students! 🌟 These awards recognise students who continue to show excellent effort, positivity, and commitment to life in ERSS each and every day. A huge congratulations to our deserving students: ✨ Room 12 – Luka Zivalj ✨ Room 13 – James Geraghty Well done to both students on this fantastic achievement! Your hard work, dedication, and positive attitude have tru

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May 25


School Tour 2026
Day 1 of this year's Junior School tour complete as the boy's enjoyed a wonderful day in the sunshine at Manchester City v Aston Villa in the Premier League. On to Alton Towers today for more sunshine and rollercoaster. Day 2 of our school tour saw our group in the baking sunshine of Alton Towers. A great time was had by all on the many rollercoasters, rides and attractions. Followed by shopping on the Trafford Center before a tour of the Etihad stadium on Tuesday morning. Da

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May 25


TY Soccer Charity Blitz
Transition Year Charity Soccer Blitz (Irish Cancer Society) Transition Year students recently took part in a fantastic Charity Soccer Blitz in aid of the Irish Cancer Society with the help of Ms. Kirwan and Mr. Cullen. The event was full of fun and colour, with many participants embracing the fancy dress theme, adding to the lively atmosphere on the day. A great turnout of students took part, showing excellent teamwork and school spirit throughout the matches. Most importantl

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May 25


Week Ahead
📚✨ WEEKLY SCHEDULE ✨📚 Here’s what’s happening at Edmund Rice Secondary School this week. 📝 2nd & 5th Year Exams continue throughout the week ⚽ Students are currently enjoying their Manchester Trip ☀️ Summer Holidays officially begin on Friday!

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May 25


TY Graduation 2026
Transition Year Graduation 2026 Celebrated with Pride and Achievement On Tuesday, 19th June 2026, students, teachers, families, and guests gathered together to celebrate the Transition Year Graduation 2026 in a memorable evening filled with reflection, music, and recognition of achievement. The event marked the conclusion of an important year in the students’ educational journey. A year dedicated to personal growth, confidence building, and new experiences. The ceremony welco

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May 22


Fundraiser Giveaway
Time is running out to join and support us! It means so much to us when you support the Edmund Rice Secondary School (ERSS) fundraiser, and on Thursday 21st May 2026, you get three chances to win: • a chance to win our weekly jackpot • a FREE chance to win one of the fantastic Summer Giveaway Competition prizes. • a FREE chance to win a spot prize in our draw. Spot Prizes: 🌿 Family Membership to Mount Congreve House & Gardens – Sponsored Mount Congreve Gardens ⛳ Golf Four

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May 20


Soccer Coachimg TY
Congratulations to the students of the Presentation Primary School Carrick-on-Suir on receiving their medals in recognition of their participation in this year’s soccer coaching programme. It was great to celebrate their effort, enthusiasm and commitment throughout the year. A special well done also to our TY students, who coached and supported the pupils each week. Their dedication, leadership and encouragement helped make the programme such a positive experience for everyo

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May 20


U14 Soccer Sponsorship
Massive thank you to all the local businesses who have supported our U14 team ahead of tomorrow’s All-Ireland Final! 🔴⚫️ Your generosity, sponsorship, and encouragement mean so much to the players, coaches, and school community. From food and drinks to gear and continued support, every contribution has helped us on this incredible journey. A special thank you to Lyons Coaches for sponsoring our new half-zips. We’re proud to wear them as we represent our club on the All-Irela

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May 20
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