11
May
Girls Friendship Day with Colaiste Pobal Acla

Our first and second year girls welcomed the girls from Colaiste Pobal Acla today for a friendship day. We played basketball in mixed teams in a spirit of friendship and harmony. Everyone got a chance to play and some students discovered that they have a talent for basketball! We look forward to meeting up with […]

18
April
E.T.B. N.P.A. Barnardos Seminar

The National Parent’s Association continue their series of parental seminars. Please find attached the Webinar registration link and description for our next Webinar,   “Supporting teenagers to make informed decisions about drug & alcohol use and limit negative consequences” which is being held on Tuesday 25th April at 7:30pm. You can register for this talk by clicking on the link […]

10
March
School Transport Application Process for 2023 -2024 School Year

The Bus Eireann portal is now open for new applicants who wish to avail of school transport services for the school year of 2023-2024. You can find out about the application process and fees by clicking on the link below… https://www.gov.ie/en/service/07a71-school-transport/?referrer=http://www.gov.ie/schooltransport/

21
February
Mayo County Council Gaeltacht Scholarship – Important Information For 2nd and 3rd Years

Dear Parents and Guardians, Mayo County Council is offering a Gaeltacht scholarship for Easter 2023. The full scholarship will cover the cost of attending Colaiste Acla from the 2nd to the 8th of April. Second and Third year students are eligible to apply. Applications can be made online at the link below. http://Mayo.ie/Irish-Office/Gaeltacht-scholarships  

7
February
St Patrick’s College – Open Night. Thursday 9th February

St Patrick’s College will hold it’s annual open night for prospective students and their parents and guardians on Thursday 9th February between 5.30 pm and 8.30 pm. Meet our friendly staff Take a guided tour of our modern, spacious school. Learn about the subjects that your child will have the opportunity to study in secondary […]

2
February
St Patrick’s College, Annual Admissions Notice 2023 -2024

St Patrick’s College, Lacken Cross has published its annual admissions notice for 2023 – 2024. The admissions notice can be found by clicking on the ‘Our School’ drop down menu at the top of this page and scrolling to the tab ‘Admissions Notice’ at the bottom of the drop down menu. If you have any […]

24
January
Online Barnardos Seminar for Parents

Dear Parents and Guardians, Barnardos and the E.T.B. National Parent’s Council are running a seminar entitled  “Supporting Teenagers to have positive experiences online while taking responsibility for their “online footprint”. This seminar will be available online on Tuesday 31st at 7.30 pm for all parents and guardians. Registration is simple, just click on the link […]

7
February
School Canteen Update January 2023

St Patrick’s College has received a grant from the Department of Social Protection to provide food to our students for the rest of the school year. The following menu will be in place until February Mid-Term break. Chicken Roll Portion of Sausage Rolls Pizza Slice Rice and Curry Sauce Portion of Chicken Wings Baked Potato […]

6
January
Important Message from the HSE for Parents

Significant increase in viral infections We have seen a very significant increase in the usual winter viral infections. This includes an increase in flu, RSV and now Covid-19. This is because we are all mixing together more. We would like to thank you for supporting the dissemination of these important messages and thank the whole […]

8
December
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Important Information from the HSE

Dear Parents and Guardians, Please read the following letter from the H.S.E. There has been a large increase in general viral infections among children and young people this winter. There have also been recent concerns about a rare bacterial infection. This infection is iGAS (an invasive Group A Streptococcal infection). It is and also known […]