DONATION OF €2000 TO SOLAS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE

Donation of €2000 to SOLAS Family Resource Centre from the proceeds of the TY Calendar 2022. Pictured L-R Ms Fiona Gallagher (Principal), Ms Sarah Martyn (Art teacher/Coordinator), Holly Grimes, Daisy O’Connor, Briain Walsh, Jonathan Tedders (TY Calendar Steering Committee, Mr John Midleton (SOLAS), Ms Orla Jackson (Deputy Principal) Missing from the photo; Mr Eric Healy […]

PRESENTATION COLLEGE WELCOMES MR.DAVID DEMPSEY

David Dempsey, Fiona Gallagher, Orla Jackson- Senior Leadership Team PCH David Dempsey, who is a native of Tuam, is our new Deputy Principal here in PCH. David joins our team having come from Coláiste Muire Máthair, Galway, where he has been Deputy Principal since 2021. Previous to this, David held Assistant Principal positions as Yearhead […]

SCHOOL IS A BUILDING WHICH HAS FOUR WALLS WITH TOMORROW INSIDE.

Having an eighty-year-old history is something we treasure deeply here in PCH. We learn from the past, the great moments and indeed the sad events shape us. Wisdom does not always come with age, but it helps!  Most of all it gives everyone in PCH a sense of belonging. One of the challenges of modern […]

MARIA WALSH MEP VISITS PCH

    Maria Walsh, MEP, took time out of her busy schedule to visit PCH. Maria is a very proud past pupil of Presentation College Headford and she always makes time for us when she is home from her job in the European Parliament in Brussels. Maria, at the invitation of  students Daisy O’Connor and […]

Boys’ U-19 Basketball

U19 Boys Basketball   Our first game of the season was played on the same day PCH held our 80th celebrations. A cup game versus Athenry ended in a decisive victory for the Headford lads – final score 47 – 30. A tremendous team effort with some fabulous basketball on display. Most of these lads […]

FIRST YEAR FOOTBALL BLITZ

    Our first year boys started their sporting career in PCH with a football blitz in Bekan Centre of Excellence. They all had a great day. Thanks to Mr Ó Droighneáin and Mr Ryder for organising the day.

KEEP THE HOME FIRES BURNING!

A sample of some of last night’s festivities to celebrate PCH’s 80th Anniversary. A wonderful night was had by all. The music, chat, and reminiscences went on into the wee small hours. Three generations of Cunninghams and Joyces, accompanied by staff and students alike, kept our toes tapping by the fire. A detailed report and […]

COMMUNITY OUTREACH GRANT FROM THE BONS SECOURS HOSPITAL

        Bons Secours Community Outreach Students at PCH were joined today by Mr. Gerry Burke, CEO Bon Secours Hospital, and Donal O’Neill, Head of Mission, Bons Secours Hospital. The Bons Secours  awarded PCH a Community Outreach grant of €5000 to assist in the development of the Seomra Seoda Autism Centre.  Also pictured […]

80TH CELEBRATIONS- EVENING ITINERARY

Outline of the Evening’s Festivities- Thursday, September 22nd at 7 pm in the school gym: 7.00 pm– Prayer Service led by Fr Richard Gibbons, former Chaplain to PCH. Music by the PCH Choir & Orchestra (and some surprise guests) 7.45 pm –  Speeches and the Unveiling of the New PCH Flag 8.00 pm – Refreshments […]

FIRST YEAR PARENT EVENING – PRESENTATION FOR PARENTS

We hosted a very successful Parent Evening for our new 1st years on Thursday night, September 16th. There was an amazing turnout and an impromptu toe tapping trad session from one of our teachers, Mr Denis Collins, and some of our first year fiddlers! Ms Elaine Creaven, 1st Yr. year head, gave a very informative […]

TRASNA NA dTONNTA- Leaving Cert Irish Class in Inis Oirr

Turas go hInis Oírr / Trip to Inis Oírr Dé Céadaoin seo caite ar an gceathrú lá déag de Mheán Fomhair chuaigh rang Gaeilge na hArdteiste ar thuras laethúil go hInis Oírr, Árainn, amach ó chósta na Gaillimhe. Ba le fuinneamh ‘s sceitimíní a chuamar siar Bóthar Chois Fharraige ar an mbus agus radharc álainn […]