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Comhghairdeas le Leo Oisíneach Mac an tSaoir, Neva Sirola agus Dabheog Ó Flanagáin a ghlac páirt an i gComórtas na nAistritheoirí Óga, ‘a eagraíonn’ an Coimisiún Eorpach i gcomhar le Rialtas na hÉireann. D’aistrigh an triúr dalta, atá sa phictiúr lena muinteoirí, Máirín uí Cheallaigh agus Rónán Ó Conbhuí, sliocht a bhí bunaithe ar an téama “Oidhreacht na hEorpa” ó Bhéarla go Gaeilge, agus iad ag obair taobh istigh de theorainn ama.
Congratulations to Leo Hession-Wright, Neva Sirola and Dabheog O’Flanagan who took part in the Young Translators Competition, organised by the European Commission and Irish Government. Working within a time limit, the three students translated a piece based on the theme “The Heritage of Europe” from English to Irish.
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Congratulations to Davóg O'Flanagan on winning 'Best Poem' in this year's Thomas F. Meagher Foundation Awards & Scholarship Programme. He will attend an awards ceremony in Leinster House later this year. Davóg's poem is below.
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Glenamaddy Community School is honoured to host the annual ACCS Annual Education Conference on Wednesday 26thApril.
Community and Comprehensive schools from around the country will gather at the Four Roads to celebrate ‘Creativity in our Schools’.
Former Professor of Education and President of Maynooth University is to formally open the conference and share some of his thoughts on the theme for the day in his own inimitable way.
Schools and students will showcase their creativity, imagination, initiative, and talents through a variety of forms, music, dance, spoken word, design, craft, entrepreneurship, project work to name but a few.
Creativity is seeing what others see and thinking what no one else has ever thought.
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Glenamaddy Community School’s TY students participated in two ‘An Taisce, National Spring Clean’ mornings during the month of March. Fantastic cleaning up of litter black spots in the town were carried out. We thank Louise Garvey & Kathleen Ward of Glenamaddy Tidy Towns for allowing us to be involved in this very important community work. Please see photos of the clean up in action.
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Congratulations to Leaving Cert student Aleesha Gibbons on winning the age 18 World Irish Dancing Championship, held recently in Dublin. Aleesha had to qualify through various competitions throughout the year to dance in the Worlds. Aleesha started Irish dancing at 5 years of age and to win the Worlds has always been her dream. She dances with the Kelly O' Dowd School of Dancing.
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Well done to Rebecca, Oisin and Cathal who represented our school in the Certified Irish Angus School Competition in Croke Park on March 31st. These students made it through the first round of the competition, being selected from 180 schools to go to Croke Park. They are now waiting to hear if they are one of the successful groups who will be presented with 5 angus calves at the National ploughing in September.
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Very well done to our three teams who came third and fourth in the IMTA Maths “Pi Quiz" in Claregalway on 14th March . ( Pi = 3.14 approx)