Ethan Hurl plays Tony Elliot, son of Jackie and big brother to Billie. What three words describe your character? Compassionate, reliable, loving. What is your favourite song and why? “You Are the Reason” because it captures the emotions of two people who are in love. What is your favourite line? “I’ve been a berk!” …
Read MoreBest of luck to our Senior Squad in the All-Ireland Semi-Final tomorrow. Link for tickets https://www.universe.com/events/masita-all-ireland-pps-drummond-cup-semi-final-university-of-limerick-tickets-D9XTBP?ref=universe-discover St Nathy’s College on all-Ireland stage Written by Seamus Duke on February 26, 2026 All photos Michael Finan ‘We’ll need to be at our best to win’ This weekend, St Nathy’s College in Ballaghaderreen – which has such a …
Read MoreOn Wednesday, the 25th of February, the U14 girls, played their fourth and final group game against Ballinrobe in a top-of -the – table clash in Claremorris. Both schools had won all their previous games and were guaranteed progression through to the Connaught semi-final. However, there was more than ‘bragging rights’ at stake as the group …
Read MoreAnthony Murphy plays widower Jackie Elliot, father of the adult Tony and the teenage Billie. What three words best describe your character? Caring, generous, sincere. What is your favourite song and why? “She Could Be a Star,” because it shows the power of paternal love. What is your favourite line? “Do you realise we’re on …
Read MoreIvy O’Connor plays Billie Elliot, a motherless girl dreaming of dance. What three words describe your character? Determined, loyal, kind. What is your favourite song and why? Electricity, because it accurately captures a dancer’s feelings. What is your favourite line? “What a plonker!” _________________________________________________________________ Our Transition Year students are feeling the energy as they …
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