Ballaghaderreen have a long established badminton club. The coach at the moment Is Paul Lynch. One of the clubs star players is Adam McAllister. Q: When did you start playing badminton? Adam: I started playing in 2009. Q: How often do you train and who are your coaches? Adam: I usually train four days a …
Read MorePhoto: St. Nathy’s Team Captain, Patrick Dolan receiving the provincial Pennant from Jim McGovern (Hon. Secretary, Connacht GUI) assisted by Noel Galvin (President, Ballinrobe) What a great achievement for our three representatives and their Team Captain on their first golfing torment. Domhnall Forrest, Patrick Callaghan and Ronan Cahill represented our school in the Irish junior …
Read MoreOn Thursday, October 10th, a number of senior girls took part in the first of 6 Zumba classes organised by Ms. Herron, a teacher in the school. Zumba is a type of dance, designed to burn calories and to get you fit. These Zumba classes take place in the P.E. hall in the college and …
Read MoreOn Monday the 11th of October, we headed to the Hudson Bay where we enjoyed a wonderful day of water sports. We set off from school at 9:15am along with Mr. Brett. When we reached the Hudson Bay we met the people in charge of the Bay water sporting club. We also met Leanne and …
Read MoreWe, the Transition Year students of St. Nathy’s College were asked to compete in the Public Speaking Competition run by the Western Region Drugs Task Force. The chosen topic for this topic in our school is ‘Alcohol In Ireland – Is There A Problem?’ to which our five speakers, Jennifer Kelly, Emma Kilkenny, Lisa McIntyre, …
Read MoreOn the 10th of October, the under 14 St. Nathy’s College girls football team took to the pitch against a strong Strokestown team. St. Nathy’s started strong with Shannon Dowd winning the throw-in. After Shannon Doherty’s effort, keeping Strokestown out, her pass to Megan McCormack was put over the bar. A follow-on point by Megan …
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