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It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of Pope Francis, a shepherd of great humility, courage, and vision. As a school rooted in the Catholic tradition, we pause to honour his life and legacy, and to reflect on the profound impact he had on our faith and on Catholic...Read More

A great day at the SciFest competition in TUS Limerick yesterday. Thanks to all at SciFest and TUS for the warm welcome and hospitality. Well done to all the PCH students who participated and made us proud. Competition was fierce but PCH emerged with a wide range of awards. Congratulations !    Read More

Thank you to the University of Galway for a great day on Wednesday art their Taster Day. Our Transition Year students had a wonderful time.Read More

Paul Creaven, a past pupil of the school who left here with 7 H1s a couple of years ago has been accepted for a place on the Masters of Statistics programme at Stanford University in the USA. This is the highest-ranked statistics programme in the world. He achieved his place while also securing a full...Read More

Jonathan McPhilbin has been successful in securing a place on a summer programme called Patch. This a programme that is open to a very select number of high achievers in the world of tech. It runs over 7 weeks in the summer, where Jonathan will be working with industry leaders from companies such as Stripe...Read More

On Monday , 7 April 2025 in Bailey Allen Hall on the University campus the University of Galway celebrated the achievements of students who achieved a distinction (between 90% and 100%) in the 2024 Junior Cycle Irish higher level examination at a special event on the University campus. Comhghairdeas to Mr Padraic Gilmore and Ms. Sinead Boyle and their students Lauren, Hannah, Ruth, Aisling...Read More