PPU Annual Mass
The Annual Mass for deceased past pupils takes place this Sunday, 12th May 2019, at 11.00am in the school. All past pupils, families and friends, are most welcome
Cycle Against Suicide Student Leader Congress
Here at Joey’s we have carried out a huge amount of work to promote positive mental health. One of our latest achievements was becoming a Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador school this academic year. Furthermore, our very own Seán Higgins (5th year student) was selected as 1 of only 15 students countrywide to be a student … Read more
CuchulainnHeart Challenge
Last year, a group of TYs created a book about mental health called MIND MATTERS. This book won multiple awards and has truly opened many doors for us as a school. One of those doors lead us to the Cuchulainn Heart Challenge, kindly sponsored by the Ilac Centre. We are one of only 2 schools in … Read more
P-Tech Launch in St. Joseph’s CBS Fairview
A PATHWAY TO A CAREER IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY P-TECH was officially launched in St Joseph’s CBS (Joeys), Fairview, Dublin on Thursday, 4th April 2019 at a presentation to 1st Years & their parents. P-TECH is fully integrated into the 2nd level curriculum, providing real life skills and a pathway to the digital economy. Joeys … Read more
TY and LCA students attend Apprenticeship Trade Fair
On Thursday March 21st, all of our TY and LCA attended the Apprenticeship and Trades fair in the RDS Simmonscourt. This event showcased a range of trades on offer, far beyond those you would expect. Along with the traditional carpentry and plumbing, there were exhibitions on car restoration, cyber security, and event waitering skills. While … Read more
Fred Crowe RIP
The death has taken place of Fred Crowe, Leaving cert class of 1968 and former president of the PPU. On behalf of the entire school community I would like to pass on our condolences to Fred’s wife and family. Please see below a tribute to Fred from Dave Rafferty, current president of the PPU. Death … Read more