25 March 2023
We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Dr Martin Walsh. Esteemed Past Pupil and long time supporter of Violet Hill. Pictured here at an All Ireland Cross Country Celebration in September 2013 with Olympic Gold Medalist Mary Peters. Martin was Captain of the first team to get to a MacRory Cup Final - 1945. Martin is the lead in “Pirates of Penzance” 1945. Martin was a very acclaimed singer. Martin captained the VHC athletics team to 3 consecutive Ulster titles in a row, 1944,
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We are Recruiting!
23 February 2023
St Colman's College, Newry is recruiting. We invite applications for a variety of positions. Please see attcahed advert for additional information and use this link to access relevant pack/s https://www.stcolmans.org.uk/job-vacancies
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St Colman's College, Newry is recruiting. We invite applications for a variety of positions. Please see attcahed advert for additional information and use this link to access relevant pack/s https://www.stcolmans.org.uk/job-vacancies
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Vast array of Music on offer at Open Day
23 January 2023
We are delighted to offer a vast array of Music to our guests on Open Day. Can't wait to see you there! 10.00am Front Door: J Quigg, S Magee 10.00am Ch
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We are delighted to offer a vast array of Music to our guests on Open Day. Can't wait to see you there! 10.00am Front Door: J Quigg, S Magee 10.00am Ch
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Open Day 2023: Join Us!
16 January 2023
Open Day 2023 promises to be a wonderful occasion. We will open our doors to prospective entrants from primary Schools and for Post GCSE studies. There will be loads of activity and fun on the day!
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Open Day 2023 promises to be a wonderful occasion. We will open our doors to prospective entrants from primary Schools and for Post GCSE studies. There will be loads of activity and fun on the day!
Dr Francis Lively from AFBI visits
20 December 2022
A big thank you to Dr Francis Lively from AFBI (Agri Food and Biosciences Institute NI) for talking to the BT Young Scientists Sé and Anton about their research project. The two boys have put a huge amount of work into their project 'Recycling Nutrients' for this prestigious competition. All this could not be done without the hard work of their Mentor Mrs Crowl.
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A big thank you to Dr Francis Lively from AFBI (Agri Food and Biosciences Institute NI) for talking to the BT Young Scientists Sé and Anton about their research project. The two boys have put a huge amount of work into their project 'Recycling Nutrients' for this prestigious competition. All this could not be done without the hard work of their Mentor Mrs Crowl.
James McAstocker s Hugh O'Hare Cup Recipient 2022
21 December 2022
Congratulations to James McAstocker who received the Hugh O’Hare Cup as he was last year’s Head Prefect. James is sitting beside his mother Mrs Fiona McAstocker. Also in the front row is Board of Governor Mrs Patricia O’Hare and Head of KS5 Mr Ciarán O’Hare. Pictured in the back row is Chairperson of the Board of Governors Dr Damian Scullion, Guest of Honour Mr Mark Crimmins Ulster Bank, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney and VP Mrs Doherty.
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Congratulations to James McAstocker who received the Hugh O’Hare Cup as he was last year’s Head Prefect. James is sitting beside his mother Mrs Fiona McAstocker. Also in the front row is Board of Governor Mrs Patricia O’Hare and Head of KS5 Mr Ciarán O’Hare. Pictured in the back row is Chairperson of the Board of Governors Dr Damian Scullion, Guest of Honour Mr Mark Crimmins Ulster Bank, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney and VP Mrs Doherty.
Dariush Mehrtash Perpetual Memorial Cup won by Eoin Duffy
21 December 2022
Congratulations to Eoin Duffy who won the Dariush Mehrtash Perpetual Memorial Trophy for Corn na nÓg Player of the Year. Pictured front row L-R are Sarina Mehrtash, Maurita Mehrtash, Elaine Duffy, Eoin Duffy, Liam Duffy and Keyon Mehrtash. Pictured in the back row are Corn na nÓg Manager Mr McEvoy, Guest of Honour, Regional Managing Director at Ulster Bank, Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney and VP Mrs Doherty. We were delighted to welcome the Mehrtash family b
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Congratulations to Eoin Duffy who won the Dariush Mehrtash Perpetual Memorial Trophy for Corn na nÓg Player of the Year. Pictured front row L-R are Sarina Mehrtash, Maurita Mehrtash, Elaine Duffy, Eoin Duffy, Liam Duffy and Keyon Mehrtash. Pictured in the back row are Corn na nÓg Manager Mr McEvoy, Guest of Honour, Regional Managing Director at Ulster Bank, Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney and VP Mrs Doherty. We were delighted to welcome the Mehrtash family b
Joint Winners for Kevin J Murphy Award 2022
21 December 2022
Congratulations to joint winners of the Kevin J Murphy Award at Prize Giving 2022. These boys were chosen by their teachers for their outstanding contribution to College life at KS3. Students pictured L-R, alongside their parents, are Fionn McCaul and Sean Devlin. Pictured Back Row are Chairperson of Board of Governors Dr Damian Scullion, Guest of Honour Mr Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney, Head of J3 Mr McLaughlin and VP Mrs Doherty
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Congratulations to joint winners of the Kevin J Murphy Award at Prize Giving 2022. These boys were chosen by their teachers for their outstanding contribution to College life at KS3. Students pictured L-R, alongside their parents, are Fionn McCaul and Sean Devlin. Pictured Back Row are Chairperson of Board of Governors Dr Damian Scullion, Guest of Honour Mr Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney, Head of J3 Mr McLaughlin and VP Mrs Doherty
Sean Brown wins Sean Hollywood Award 2022
21 December 2022
Seán Brown won the Sean Hollywood Award at Prize Giving 2022 for Excellence in Drama. Sean is pictured alongside his mother and father. Also pictured in the front row is Board of Governor Mrs O’Hare. Back Row is Guest of Honour Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney and VP Mrs Doherty.
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Seán Brown won the Sean Hollywood Award at Prize Giving 2022 for Excellence in Drama. Sean is pictured alongside his mother and father. Also pictured in the front row is Board of Governor Mrs O’Hare. Back Row is Guest of Honour Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney and VP Mrs Doherty.
Eóin Mussen wins QUB School of Management Award 2022
21 December 2022
Eóin Mussen won the School of Management Award for Excellence in Business Studies at GCSE. Eóin is seated beside his mother Maura and Guest of Honour Mr Mark Crimmins, Regional Managing Director, Ulster Bank. Also photographed is Head of Business and Finance Mrs Farmer, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney and VP Mrs Doherty.
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Eóin Mussen won the School of Management Award for Excellence in Business Studies at GCSE. Eóin is seated beside his mother Maura and Guest of Honour Mr Mark Crimmins, Regional Managing Director, Ulster Bank. Also photographed is Head of Business and Finance Mrs Farmer, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney and VP Mrs Doherty.
