Category Transition Year

Ty Debating

Today’s debate between Ballinamore Community School and Merlin College Galway went very well. Ballinamore did a fantastic job in opposing the motion: Boycotting is the most effective way to end fast fashion. All points were well-delivered, and many rebuttals were…

TY Barista Training

TY students were busy learning about the origins and practices associated with coffee growing and brewing this past week. Thanks to Mary Therese for facilitating the Barista workshop and teaching students the skills needed to make the perfect coffee. A…

TY Tour To Barcelona

The TY group are off on their travels this week enjoying the hsutle and bustle of sunny Barcelona. Stay tuned for details from the students themselves upon their return.

TY Graduation 2025

Congratulations and well done to the TY class of 2025, who showcased their year to family and friends last night at their graduation. Each student demonstrated their learning and growth over the year by speaking in turn to the audience.…

TY Community Garden

The TY students were presented today with the Certificates from Kay Maguire and Julie Marshall for their work with Ballinamore Communty Gardening which they transferred to our school Polytunnel. Julie also educated students in how to prune our tomatoes for…

TY Student Enterprise Awards

Leitrim Student Enterprise Final On 4th March, three TY teams of entrepreneurs went to Carrick to take part in the Leitrim Student Enterprise Final. These 3 teams had been selected from the 6 TY teams that had worked to create,…