Éacht déanta ag daltaí Coláiste Bhaile Chláir i gComórtas Beo ag Oireachtas na Gaeilge 2015 le Neasa Ní Chonghaile, Coláiste Bhaile Chláir Mar chuid d’Oireachtas na Gaeilge 2015, d’eagraigh Beo Ireland comórtas Amhráin Nuachumtha Ghaeilge do dhaoine óga arna eagrú ag Foras na Gaeilge. Comórtas amhráin nuachumtha do dhéagóirí idir 12–18. Chun páirt a ghlacadh,… Read more »
by Daragh Jordan (3rd Year) On Tuesday 3rd of November, 47 students from 1s, 2nd and 3rd year in Coláiste Bhaile Chláir departed the school at 2:30pm to travel to the RDS in Dublin. There we would attend the Web Summit for Schools 2015 event, the last of its kind to take place in Ireland,… Read more »
Coláiste Bhaile Chláir are delighted to offer parents a presentation on Understanding the Emotional Well Being of Teenagers by Dr Fergus Heffernan renowned Clinical Psychologist with a Masters in Family Therapy and PhD in Neuro Psychology. Dr Heffernan’s workshop is practical and offers much resources to parents of adolescents and young children. Research shows that 1… Read more »
Five pre-fabs secured to provide temporary accommodation for new students at Claregalway’s Colaiste Bhaile Chlair cannot be used. Instead pupils have to be taught in a social space in the building with partitions that have to be removed once the classes are finished. Even though it was hoped to have the pre-fabs on site for… Read more »
Céad Míle Fáilte We would like to extend a warm welcome to our new students and staff joining us this year at Coláiste Bhaile Chláir. Wishing you every success. Thank you to our third year Cairdeas leaders who returned to school early to welcome our new first years. Handball World Champion Congratulations once again to… Read more »
Coláiste Bhaile Chláir was recently awarded The Amber Flag, an initiative which aims to encourage Schools, Colleges, Clubs, Societies and Organisations to promote and actively bring about a culture change in the promotion of positive mental health within the educational system. What the Amber Flag will do is acknowledge these efforts and unite all community groups in the… Read more »
The new Microsoft Surface 3 IT system is being embraced on a pilot basis in a number of classrooms in Ireland, including Claregalway’s Coláiste Bhaile Chláir where it is said to be achieving exciting results. For most schools, the vision of a completely Digital Classroom is still just a vision. In order to make a full… Read more »
Over 1,000 applicants are expected to apply for 70 teaching jobs in second level schools in the Galway-Roscommon area. Over 70 posts are available in the Galway-Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) area, and GRETB Chairman Pat Gilmore expects a huge response. “It’s very welcome news from a few years ago when new teaching jobs… Read more »
Save the date! The Coláiste Bhaile Chláir school choir will be performing at the Youth Mass at Claregalway church on Saturday 23rd May 2015. #1 in Connacht #2 in Ireland MATHletes Ireland—12,639 competitors, 700 Provincial finalists, 160 All-Ireland finalists. All students competed from Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, producing 27 Provincial finalists, 4 All-Ireland finalists, and Avril King… Read more »
The most cutting edge school in the county is among the first in the country to embrace the latest technological developments designed to revolutionise learning in the classroom. Coláiste Bhaile Chláir in Claregalway last week received Microsoft’s new Surface 3 devices, having already seen its success on a pilot basis where it achieved exciting results. “Our… Read more »
A young writer from Claregalway is in the running for a prestigious award, having made the short list for this year’s Write Here Write Now competition. Blythe Stewart, a first year student at Coláiste Bhaile Chláir, travels to the Mansion House in Dublin tomorrow (Thursday) for the Hot Press competition in association with the Dublin One… Read more »
The excitement all started on Wednesday the 18th of March. We were all eager to meet our Spanish host brothers and sisters that we had been contacting since we found out about the exchange. We had laid out a table of snacks and drinks for the students, since we assumed they would be hungry after… Read more »
