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Darkness Into Light, Phoenix Park

This year 45 students from TY, 5th year, 6th year and our student council participated in the annual Darkness Into Light event in Phoenix Park. This event is one of the highlights of our year as we are very passionate about promoting positive mental health in our school. All students and teachers involved met in … Read more

Gaisce Trip

Today the Transition Years who have completed their Bronze Gaisce Award returned to school, just in time for tomorrow’s graduation. Over the trip, the hiked 15km to the top of Seefin Mountain, learned ‘bush survival skills’, completed some high-flying acrobatics on the high ropes, had a barbeque, and played disc golf. Quite an amount for … Read more

John McDonagh RIP

The death of John McDonagh has sadly occurred. John was in the Leaving Cert Class of 1993. On behalf of all the Joey’s community I would like to convey condolences to John’s family. https://rip.ie/showdn.php?dn=354501/John%20(Johnny)MCDONAGH/Sutton/Dublin   May he Rest in Peace.    

Big Brother End of Year

The Big Brother programme wrapped up for another year on May 12th. Following on from rave reviews from last year’s participants, the group decided to go again to Jumpzone in Santry (this time with Ms. Dowling who it seems had more fun than most of the lads!) and have a pizza party upon their return. … Read more

Mr. Quinlan Interview

Please find above an interview carried out by our TY journalists with Mr. Quinlan. Mr. Quinlan will be retiring at the end of this year, and the TY media group felt it would be great to get some of his insights into a life in Joey’s.

Seán Britland 2nd Year Interview – Karate Medalist

Please find a link above in which some of our TY journalists interviewed Seán Britland of 2nd Year. Seán won a silver medal in Budapest last weekend in an International Karate Tournament. The interviewers are Lee Font, Daniel Delgado Eguren and Alvaro Ruiz Martinez de la Casa from the TY Media Studies module. This interview … Read more

PPU Annual Mass 13th May 2018

The annual mass for deceased past pupils will take place in the school on Sunday 13th May at 11.00am. It will be celebrated by Fr. Finbarr Neylon. All past pupils, families and friends of the school are welcome.

Seán Lynam, Leaving Cert 2016 Three Star Private

All of us here at St Joseph’s are justly proud of Sean Lynam, Leaving Certificate Class of 2016, who recently passed out as a 3 star private in Óglaigh na hÉireann after 6 months (25 weeks) of intense training.  Well done, Sean. Onwards and upwards!!

An official Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador School!

It is official!  We are now a Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador school! In order to become an Ambassador school for this amazing organisation, we had to satisfy 5 criteria.  Mental Health Education was criteria number one. For this, various speakers and talks were organised throughout the year to promote positive mental health in our school. … Read more

Joeys win 1st place at the LEO Student Enterprise awards!

Tuesday 6th March saw the LEO (Local Enterprise Office) Student Enterprise Programme Dublin City finals take place in Croke Park. Over 40 school teams attended and brought with them a huge range of creative and innovative businesses and ideas! That day saw us put St. Josephs CBS on the Student Enterprise map! Our ‘Mind Matters’ team, led … Read more