30 December 2019
Dr Aidan Cole, Guest Speaker at our Prize Giving 2019, was an inspiration to the hundreds of guests in attendance. Aidan is a past pupil of Violet Hill and he spoke warmly about his days at 46 Armagh Road. It was a packed out hall for the annual event and the hall was beautifully decorated in the College blue. Pupils and leavers were awarded for their brilliance across many disciplines and Rory and Rónán McEvoy were the winners of the final award on the evening presented by Prin
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Open Day 2020 - Not to be missed!
9 January 2020
A great array of fun activities are planned for our annual Open Day, which will be taking place on Saturday 18th January from 10am - 1pm. All prospective pupils are invited to attend, those in P6 and P7 in particular. We will also be warmly welcoming prospective Year 13 entrants. Principal Mr McKinney will be addressing Guests at 11am and 12noon in the Assembly Hall. It promises to be a super day.
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A great array of fun activities are planned for our annual Open Day, which will be taking place on Saturday 18th January from 10am - 1pm. All prospective pupils are invited to attend, those in P6 and P7 in particular. We will also be warmly welcoming prospective Year 13 entrants. Principal Mr McKinney will be addressing Guests at 11am and 12noon in the Assembly Hall. It promises to be a super day.
Prize Giving 2019 to begin at 8pm
15 December 2019
This Thursday’s Prize Giving Event will begin at 8pm. All those already requested to be in attendance for pre event Photocall are asked to be in attendance from 7.15pm (LG3) Past pupil Dr Aidan Cole will be our Guest Speaker on the evening. Any queries please contact Mr McMahon at rmcmahon809@c2ken.net
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This Thursday’s Prize Giving Event will begin at 8pm. All those already requested to be in attendance for pre event Photocall are asked to be in attendance from 7.15pm (LG3) Past pupil Dr Aidan Cole will be our Guest Speaker on the evening. Any queries please contact Mr McMahon at rmcmahon809@c2ken.net
West Side Story mesmerises audiences
26 November 2019
A huge well done to all our brillaint actors, and of course the many talented actresses from our partner schools, who participated in West Side Story. The Assembly Hall was packed out every night to a rousing audience. There is a phenominal amount of work which goes into the production of our biannual shows and we are so grateful to all for their dedication.
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A huge well done to all our brillaint actors, and of course the many talented actresses from our partner schools, who participated in West Side Story. The Assembly Hall was packed out every night to a rousing audience. There is a phenominal amount of work which goes into the production of our biannual shows and we are so grateful to all for their dedication.
U'19 Basketball Team crowned Ulster Champions
28 November 2019
After a titanic battle against a gallant St Patrick’s Ballymena team, Violet Hill comes out as winners 50-41. Well done to Paul Crawley and his deciated charges.
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After a titanic battle against a gallant St Patrick’s Ballymena team, Violet Hill comes out as winners 50-41. Well done to Paul Crawley and his deciated charges.
Dan McCarthy receives prestigious accolade
29 November 2019
By virtue of last year's heroics on the Rannafast and Paul McGirr Odysseys Dan Mc Carthy was presented with a President’s Award at the Ulster GAA President’s Dinner in Canal Court, Newry. Dan is pictured here with team Manager Mr Franklin.
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By virtue of last year's heroics on the Rannafast and Paul McGirr Odysseys Dan Mc Carthy was presented with a President’s Award at the Ulster GAA President’s Dinner in Canal Court, Newry. Dan is pictured here with team Manager Mr Franklin.
Christmas Card winners announced
5 December 2019
The French and Art & Design department collaborated to design a J1 Christmas card. We are pleased to announce James Kearney as the winner who is pictured here with Charlie Lynch who came 2nd. Mrs Mackin and Mrs Freeburn would like to congratulate the winners and all the first years!
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The French and Art & Design department collaborated to design a J1 Christmas card. We are pleased to announce James Kearney as the winner who is pictured here with Charlie Lynch who came 2nd. Mrs Mackin and Mrs Freeburn would like to congratulate the winners and all the first years!
Christmas Jumper Day for Charity great fun
10 December 2019
Well done to the many staff and pupils who wore a bit of jingle to school for our Christmas Jumper Day. Christmas Dinner was served by our Canteen Staff and it was thoroughly enjoyed by one and all.
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Well done to the many staff and pupils who wore a bit of jingle to school for our Christmas Jumper Day. Christmas Dinner was served by our Canteen Staff and it was thoroughly enjoyed by one and all.
Outstanding achievements at St Patrick's Armagh Cross Country
18 November 2019
Top class performances by all three teams at the St Pat’s Armagh Cross Country invitational The Violet athletes took all three individual titles , with Dara Murphy winning the year 8 race , Caelan Mc Cracken took the honours in the year 10 race closely followed by Joshua Muckian in second . There was another one two for the College in the year 12 race with Calum McDonagh taking the honours and Leo Magee had his best race this season with a fine second place finish. All three teams
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Top class performances by all three teams at the St Pat’s Armagh Cross Country invitational The Violet athletes took all three individual titles , with Dara Murphy winning the year 8 race , Caelan Mc Cracken took the honours in the year 10 race closely followed by Joshua Muckian in second . There was another one two for the College in the year 12 race with Calum McDonagh taking the honours and Leo Magee had his best race this season with a fine second place finish. All three teams
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