Player profiles dropping all weekend as we build up to the u14 All-Ireland Final. The excitement is growing and the big day is nearly here. Get ready to meet the team and join us in cheering them on. 🏆🙌 #ERSS

Week 17 1st year student of the week We are delighted to announce our Week 17 Student of the Week for our 1st Year students in Room 12! This award recognises students who consistently demonstrate outstanding effort, positivity, and a strong commitment to life in ERSS. A huge congratulations to our very deserving student: ✨ Room 12 – Bryan Lacey Well done on this fantastic achievement! Your hard work and positive attitude have not gone unnoticed — we are extremely proud o

South East Cup Final Champions - Three In A Row 🏆🏆🏆 Our u14 team were crowned South East Cup champions once again today after an outstanding performance against Coláiste Dún Iascaigh, Cahir. With this victory, the lads have now won the competition three years in a row. Match Report: From the opening whistle, ERSS settled quickly and looked sharp in attack. Inside the opening minute Darragh Lynch was already causing problems down the left wing, beating defenders with a stro

Carrick survive with extra time heroics FAI Schools First Year ‘B’ Boys National Cup Semi Final (Under 14, Small Schools) Tuesday, May 12, 2026 ERSS, Carrick on Suir 4-2 St. Kilian’s Community School, Bray (AET) Joaquin Garcia (38), Bryan Lacey (40, 73), Jack Norris (61),Olivier Gruszka (14, 37) THE EDMUND RICE SECONDARY SCHOOL, CARRICK ON SUIR came from two goals down to take the Cup tie to extra-time with goals either side of the half ensuring a sensati

Hugely successful collaborative peer mentoring in Maths class between 1st Year and Transition Year students in advance of the summer exams. #mathscircles

☀️🎉 OUR NATIONWIDE SUMMER GIVEAWAY COMPETITION IS HERE! 🎉☀️ Get ready for an amazing summer of prizes! 😍 Join our weekly draw for your chance to WIN incredible nationwide prizes PLUS exclusive school-specific prizes! 🙌 🏆 Nationwide Prizes Include: 🥇 €2,000 Center Parcs Adventure Escape 🥈 Ninja BBQ & Ice Cream Party Combo 🥉 Take That – The Circus Premium Tickets x2 ⭐ PLUS OUR SCHOOL EXCLUSIVE PRIZES: 🌿 Family Membership to Mount Congreve House & Gardens – Sponsor

Congrats to the 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

We are proud to announce that ERSS has once again achieved European Parliament Ambassador School (EPAS) status for the 2025–2026 academic year! 🇪🇺 This achievement reflects the incredible dedication and enthusiasm of our Junior Ambassadors, whose hard work brought Europe to life throughout our school community this year. From engaging visits and discussions with MEPs, to participating in cross-border events and collaborations, our students embraced every opportunity to le

Today our TY Computer Class looked a little different. As it was our final class together, we visited Gigi’s Park Café for coffee, smoothies, and some sweet treats. This marked the last class for the boys before next week’s TY Graduation. It has been a great pleasure working with them throughout the year. From our fortnightly trips to Centra with the return bin, to developing their computer skills and creating projects comparing Carrick-on-Suir with Brazil and Spain, the boy

All Ireland Semi Final Result ERSS 4-2 St. Kilians CS, Bray Well done to our First Year soccer team on winning today's All Ireland semi final. After going down 2-0 early in the second half, the boys produced a tremendous display with goals from Jack Friend and Bryan Lacey sending the game to extra time. Jack Norris struck early before Bryan Lacey's second confirmed our place in next Thursday's Final. Thanks to an excellent St. Kilian's team and todays match officials. Jack Fr

The Parents' Association in the Edmund Rice Secondary School greatly appreciate your support of their recent Flag Day. #ERSS

Irish Road Victims Association Talk Mr Leo Leghio vice president of the Irish Road Victims Association visited ERSS and spoke to TY and fifth year students on Thursday 7th May. Leo spoke frankly and honestly about the worrying statistics in relation to road safety. Leo emphasised to students the ever present dangers on the road and how to minimise risk. Leo also spoke about driver rights and responsibility. Student were introduced to the driver road safety pledge. Students wa

A huge thank you to Centra Ballylynch for generously sponsoring food and drinks for our U14 team ahead of tomorrow’s All-Ireland U14 Semi Final. The players were delighted to receive sports drinks, protein bars and other refreshments as they prepare for a huge day. Your support and generosity are greatly appreciated by all involved with the team. Best of luck to the boys tomorrow in the semi final! 💙💛

A great afternoon in ERSS celebrating the achievements of our soccer teams this year. Our students were presented with their medals by the coaching staff following a fantastic season of success: 🏆 U14 Collins Cup Final Winners 🥈 U15 Munster Minor Trophy Final Runners-Up 🏆 U17 Munster Junior Trophy Winners After the presentations, the boys enjoyed plenty of food from Roberto’s including pizza, chips, sausages and more. A huge congratulations to all players and coaches invol

Best of luck boys!

Another busy week to look forward to here at ERSS

Liam, Evan and Austin represented ERSS at today’s “Preparing for the Presidency” event in Kilkenny, where they heard from MEP Billy Kelleher and Minister for Europe Thomas Byrne. Through discussions on climate action, security, competitiveness and rights, the day highlighted how vital it is for young people to contribute their perspectives as Europe plans for the future.

Mass Today, 1st year students attended Mass in St. Nicholas’ Church to celebrate the Feast Day of Blessed Edmund Rice. Well done to those involved. Many thanks to Fr. Paul Waldron for celebrating the Mass and to Mr. Noel Casey for his continued support and dedication to our school.

Today our second year group travelled to Emerald Park for their school trip. A great day was had by all.

Today the outgoing Student Council enjoyed their annual lunch to thank them for all their hard work throughout the year. Thank you to the Carraig Hotel for their brilliant hospitality and delicious food.

As part of the Bealtaine programme of events in Carrick-on-Suir Library, some of our Transition Year students from ERSS will be on hand in the library to answer any questions you may have about using your smartphone during our drop-in sessions. When: 📱 Session 1: Thursday, May 7th @ 2.30pm 📱 Session 2: Monday, May 11th @ 11.10am ❗ No booking necessary – just pop in to one of the drop-in sessions and have your questions and queries answered! For enquiries: please call 05

Tomorrow in ERSS, we will hold a collection in support of the Dillon Quirke Foundation. Students are encouraged to wear their club or county jersey and bring a €2 donation. All proceeds raised will go directly to the foundation.

Edmund Rice Secondary School celebrates the remarkable achievements of our students across academics, sporting excellence, extracurricular involvement, and co‑curricular commitment. Awards Night 2026 is an opportunity to recognise the dedication, effort, and growth shown throughout the year, both inside and outside the classroom. This event brings our school community together to honour not only outstanding accomplishments but also the values, leadership, and spirit that en