LCVP TRIP TO A CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Some pictures from the Link Modules trip to Butlers chocolate factory, where students got to taste test some chocolate, received a talk on the company’s historical background, toured the factory and saw the process of making Butlers famous chocolates from start to finish. Then came the fun part of participating in chocolate making and then […]
MORE PICTURES FROM OUR 80TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Please enjoy some more pictures from our special evening to celebrate 80 years of education in Headford. Courtesy of John McMahon Photos
Ladies Football Off to a Flying Start
Senior Game The first game of the Championship and the first outing in our new set of jerseys began with a comprehensive win over Ballyhaunis Community School. After a tight first half, the girls pulled away in the second half. It was an excellent display of football made even more impressive by the fact […]
OPERATION MADRA IN PCH
Mr. Pádraic Gilmore & Ms. Annette Hopkins with Yeda COMMUNITY DOG PROGRAMME On Monday last PCH had a visit from Eimear and Shauna of the Irish Guide Dogs with two beautiful dogs Edie and Yeda. There was a real sense of wonder and excitement amongst both students and staff and the dogs lapped […]
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 […]
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 […]