On behalf of the whole school community, we would like to extend a warm welcome to our new Deputy Principal, Mr. Enda Duffy. Mr. Duffy is a past pupil of St. Fintan’s High School so is very familiar with the school and it’s ethos. He brings a wide range of experience in management, sport and…

Today we say farewell to our much loved Vice Principal, Mr. Gerard Ennis. Gerard has been teaching at St. Fintan’s High School for 42 Years ! He was also a pupil of the school throughout Junior and Secondary School so is part of the fabric of the building. He has given many years of fantastic…

It’s been a busy first term here at St. Fintan’s High School with lots of challenges! We have had many highlights and lots of successful extracurricular activities as well as lots of hard work by students and staff! Wishing all students, staff, parents and families a very Happy and Peaceful Christmas from all @ St.…

Unfortunately, our Wellbeing Week last week was cut short due to school closures as a result of Storm Barra. However, we managed to put lots of focus on wellbeing on the other three days of last week with all students being met by teachers last Monday morning with a sweet treat and a bit of…

Our colourful preparations are underway here at St Fintan’s High School for our annual Stand Up and Be You Week 15-19 November. Looking forward to an active, dynamic and vibrant week ahead.

The Green School’s Committee have worked very hard over the past two years to achieve the Water Flag. An Online Awards Ceremony took place yesterday. Well done to all involved!

We at St. Fintan’s High School are fully supporting Dyslexia Awareness Month during October. Check out some of the following links for more information! https://dyslexia.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Dyslexia-Awareness-Month-2021-SUPPORT-PACK-Final.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMMXtZXLrUA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oKawFJ_CXg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLb6ehPPc4E https://vimeo.com/272733576 https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/dyslexia-awareness-week-teaching-resources/zkw7qfr https://www.twinkl.ie/event/dyslexia-awareness-week-2021 https://ncse.ie/all-online-resources https://www.helenarkell.org.uk/event/dyslexia-awareness-week-2021.php

Nothing says Summer like a BBQ! Ms. Walsh and her science classes have enjoyed some Barbecuing over the last few weeks! Here’s to a great Summer for all students and staff after what has been a tough and challenging year!

Well done to all the 1st Year Classics and Art students who took on a BoxWars Challenge over the past few weeks! We took to the field for battle this morning …

Winners Announced! See more for details…
We ran a photography competition back in November asking students to submit photos that gave them a sense of wellbeing. Judging got very delayed by lockdown but …… Here is the wonderful work they produced at last!

Our new Outdoor Classroom is in full swing! Ms. O’Connor’s class making good use of the sunshine today in our new outdoor classroom. A great way to enjoy the outdoors and learn at the same time!

Today marks the start of our first afternoon of games, music and treats for our TY Year Group. These events have been organised to reward and celebrate the amazing resilience of our students in meeting the challenge of what has been an extraordinarily challenging year and a half! We salute all of our students efforts…

  Marking the month of May with music, our staff and students were greeted yesterday morning by a musical quartet of teachers. Ms. Shiels, Ms. Duggan, Ms. Ni Laoire and Mr. Slattery welcomed us with beautiful live music in the cafeteria. A very uplifting start to the day.

Every two years, a group of St. Fintan’s High School students, travel to Kabwe, Zambia to work on projects including building and maintenance work. As a result of these trips, we have seen a full primary school called Sables, developed over the past 5 years. We also get to interact with the fantastic children and…

Congratulations to all who recently represented St Fintan’s High School at the Model UN Conference online and received honourable mention at the Awards Ceremony! Model UN is a popular activity for those interested in learning more about how the UN operates. Hundreds of thousands of students worldwide take part every year at all educational levels.…