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Table Quiz 26th March 2015

Parents Council Table Quiz will take place on Thursday, 26th March, 2015 in the Goose Tavern, Sion Hill Road. Lots of great prizes and a fun night out promised while raising funds for the school. Please keep the date free and looking forward to seeing you on the night.

Transition Year Painting Project

 This is a small sample of some of the watercolour paintings that the Transition Year students completed last week as part of their Urban Studies course.  The students were inspired by some famous Impressionist paintings by Monet  on a  trip to the National Gallery of Ireland.  

PPU Annual Dinner 2015

St. Joseph’s PPU Annual Dinner will take place on Friday 27th February 2015 in Clontarf Castle at 8.00pm. We look forward to seeing as many of you there as possible to renew old friendships and make some new ones. Further details available from the school. Also please check PPU section of this website.

Happy Christmas

To all our students, parents, staff, past pupils and friends of the school, we wish you a very Happy Christmas and New Year.

Jim Teeling RIP

All of us here in the school community are saddened by the news that Jim Teeling passed away yesterday evening (11th Dec). For those of you who didn’t know him, Jim was a teacher here for many years, indeed for his entire teaching career. He was also a past pupil and like his brothers, John … Read more

St Joseph’s Christmas Fair

On Saturday 6th December the Parents Council organised a highly successful Christmas Fair  at Merchants Market, East Wall Road.  There is a huge old warehouse there with a wonderful open space with many stalls full to the brim with bric-a-brac of all descriptions from books to kitchen utensils to articles related to the  Christmas season. … Read more

School Newsletter – Joey’s Gazette

Joey’s Gazette (Please click link above for PDF) Our current Transition Years are happy to present this term’s edition of the Joey’s Gazette. This was completed as part of their Media Studies module, under the guidance of Ms. Dowdall. This is the second year/volume of the Gazette, and is continuing the new tradition in spectacular fashion.

High-Profile Visitor to St. Joseph’s

On Tuesday, December 9th, our school was visited by illustrious character Mr. Paddy Armstrong. Paddy is known for being one of the infamous Guildford Four; those wrongly imprisoned in the 1970s for  the IRA bombing of a pub in Surrey. To a full group of Transition Years, Paddy first showed the group a short documentary about … Read more