Friday 28th November, 20081987 Class Reunion
Past Pupil Fabian Murphy and a group from the 1987 Leaving Cert Class are currently organising a reunion for their class group. Follow the link for more detail. ... more
Monday 24th November, 2008Peadar O' Lamhna wins Rotary Youth Leadership Award
  Rotary Youth Leadership Competition The Rotary Youth Leadership Competition is based around an interview with a student between 15-17 years old. This year Peadar O Lamhna was lucky ... more
Wednesday 19th November, 2008St. Macartans mourn the death of former teacher
  Mr. Hugh Hanlon R.I.P. A former teacher in St. Macartan’s College Mr. Hugh Hanlon died on Tuesday November 18th. Mr. Hanlon joined the staff of St. Macartan’s C... more
Monday 10th November, 2008St. Macartan's College Science Olympian
    St. Macartan’s College Science Olympian Saturday last saw St. Macartan’s College student Darren Mc Mahon add to his already celebrated academic achievements when he... more
Friday 7th November, 2008We Remember Our Dead
Rev. D. Harkin, College Chaplain, has invited students  and staff to write the names of deceased  family  members and  friends into a book of remberence, We Remember Our Dead and ... more
Tuesday 28th October, 2008College Choir performs in Monaghan Shopping Centre
  The College Choir directed by Ms. C. Mulhern perform  to promote World Mental Health Awareness Day ... more
Thursday 9th October, 2008U 16 Basketball Win
St Macartan’s Basketball Victory By Robert Flynn The St. Macartan’s College team had an impressive win in their first Cup game of the season yesterday, the 9 th of Oc... more
Thursday 9th October, 2008Soccer Day
  " Jonathan Bannon and Justin Mc Phillips showed great organisational skills and maturity in organising every aspect of this event. " Mr. Raymond Mc Hugh, Principal, said today. T... more
Wednesday 8th October, 2008Michael O' Callaghan Represents Ireland in Europe
  Michael O' Callaghan, who will be representing Ireland in the European Youth Parliament in Strasbourg this year, pictured with T.Y. Co-Ordinator, Ms. Geraldine Garvey and Mr. Raymond Mac ... more
Wednesday 8th October, 2008Mr. Frank Mc Eneaney, Westenra Hotel presents Sponsorship Cheque to St. Macartan's College Mac Rory Team
  Pauric Mac Guirk, Mr. Frank Mac Eneaney, Westenra Hotel, Mr. Raymond Mac Hugh, Principal, Mr. Garret Coyle, Team Manager  & Pauric Boyle. ... more
Friday 3rd October, 2008Sem Jersey Day
  Sem Jersey Day raised over €2000 this year !! See more photographs of Sem Jersey Day in the School Events sidebar...click on Sem Jersey Day, 3rd. October and scroll down. &nbs... more
Friday 3rd October, 2008Queens University 7 aside
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Thursday 2nd October, 2008Tuck Shop Survey
Architecture Module Survey   The task of designing and constructing a new front to the tuck shop was designated to this year’s architecture module group. It was decided that h... more
Wednesday 1st October, 2008Corn na nOg Challenge
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Wednesday 1st October, 2008Gaisce Presentation to TY students
  Ms. Mary Yore, President's Award Representative speaking to students in the College Theatre ... more
Tuesday 30th September, 2008MacRory Challenge Match v St. Pats, Maghera
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Monday 29th September, 2008Senior Golf in Lisburn
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Monday 29th September, 2008First Year Mass in Cathedral at 8.00 pm
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Monday 29th September, 2008Study Skills for Donal, Daibheid and Duglas
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Wednesday 17th September, 2008TV3 All Ireland Schools Quiz
Fourth & Fifth Year students recently participated in a recording of  the All Ireland Schools Quiz on TV3. Don't miss October 4th. !!           ... more
Tuesday 16th September, 2008Top Ten Junior Certificate Results 08
Congratulations to the ten students who achieved the ten best results in the Junior Certificate Examinations in the school this year. They are: Egor Kyshtymov, Conor Boyle, Diarmaid Conaty, Shane Mc... more
Monday 1st September, 2008Student Council Training in Castleblayney
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Saturday 30th August, 2008New Term, New School Year
All students except Transition Year have now the first  week of term over....and it's still August !!                   ... more
Friday 30th May, 2008Mr. C. Cahill Retires
The retirement of Mr. C. Cahill was announced at the final staff meeting of the school year. Mr. Cahill commenced his teaching career in St. Macartan's College in 1981 and was a teacher of Gaeilge, G... more
Thursday 29th May, 2008Presentation to Mr. A. Mc Geough
On behalf of the students of the school Pauric Boyle presented Mr A. Mc Geough with a sculpture to mark his retirement from teaching. Pauric thanked Mr. Mc Geough for his years of dedicated service ... more
Tuesday 27th May, 2008Special Friends Visit
A group of special friends visited the school and were presented with a cheque, the proceeds of a fundraising project by Ms. D. Brady's C.S.P.E. class.       ... more
Thursday 22nd May, 2008First Year Presentation of Awards
The first year students were presented with their annual awards at a ceremony in the meeting room of the old school building. They also presented their tutors with tokens of appreciation for the wor... more
Tuesday 20th May, 2008Eanna Ni Lamhna in Peter's Lake
Renowned botanist and media personality Eanna Ni Lamhna was in Peter's Lake as part of a field trip investigation with Ms. M. Smith's Biology class. Eanna also gave a talk in the college theatre and... more
Monday 19th May, 2008Mass of Leaving
The Mass of Leaving for the 2008 year group was concelebrated by Rev S. Mac Caughey and Rev. J. Chester in St. Macartan's Cathedral. Rev. D. Harkin, school chaplain gave the Homily. All present agre... more
Thursday 15th May, 2008Understanding Drugs
Sergeant Noel Harraghy, Crime Prevention Office, and D/Gda. Jim Dalton, members of the Divisional Drugs Unit based in Monaghan Garda Station gave a talk on Drug Awareness to Transition Year students... more
Thursday 15th May, 2008T.Y. Magazine Launched.
This year's Transition Year Magazine was launched today and everyone agrees it is an excellent production. Work began on the magazine in September with students in Ms. F. Griffin's Media and Journal... more
Tuesday 13th May, 2008Young Environmentalist 2008
A group of students did an examination of the schools's carbon footprint for 2008 and presented their findings at the Young Environmentalist 2008 exhibition.        ... more
Monday 12th May, 2008Biology Expedition to Tanagh
Ms. M. Smith's Biology class did an extensive investigation of the flora and fauna around Tanagh with the help of the onsite tutors.         ... more
Monday 12th May, 2008Road Safety, Staying Alive
Members of the local Gardai spoke to the students of the Staying Alive module with regard to road safety recently. The talk and power point presentation proved very interesting and informative. It w... more
Friday 9th May, 2008Mental Health Poster Winners
Three students from the Junior Art classes each recieved €50 for their poster designs in the Mental Health Poster Competition. Mr. N. Flynn accepted €150 on behalf of the school which will... more
Friday 9th May, 2008Enterprise Module Visitor
Mr. Niall Malone, local Halifax Bank Manager  and former pupil , visited the school and gave some financial advice to the Enterprise Module students. The event was co-ordinated by Ms. S. Mc Col... more
Thursday 1st May, 2008A Day In Court.
On Saturday 26th. April sixteen students travelled to the Four Courts in Dublin for the Annual Mock Trial Competition organised by PAL. The team consisted of barristers, Peadar O' Lamhna, Joe Smith, ... more
Wednesday 30th April, 2008Le Petit Dejeneur
Fourth year students were treated to a breakfast of croissants, baguettes and cheese in the library to give them a taste of French cuisine and culture by some of their teachers. Seemed to go dow... more
Monday 28th April, 2008First Year Environmental Poster Competition
      The aim of this competition was to promote energy saving within the classroom and in particular the 1st.Year group. There was a good response and the top prizes went to Mateu... more
Saturday 26th April, 2008Do The Leaving In Libya.
One school outside Ireland offers the Leaving Certificate exam to their students. Since 1997 students at the ISM International school in Tripoli, Libya  take the Leaving Cert, with Arabic being... more
Saturday 26th April, 2008Golf Success at The Point
The school golf team travelled to the County Sligo Golf Club at Rosses Point on 21st. and 22nd. April to take part in the G.U.I. Schools Championship. They emerged as narrowly beaten semi finalists ... more
Wednesday 23rd April, 2008Do You Know these Cattle?
      If you know the owner of these cattle please ask him to collect them in the school office. ... more
Wednesday 23rd April, 2008French Assistant Questioned
A group of Transition Year students had a Question & Answer session with Mr. Pierre Bellamy recently. Pierre is from Aude in France and has been helping junior and senior students with their Fren... more
Wednesday 16th April, 2008Transition Year Enterprise Group Success.
    Enterprise Group Success In Park Hotel, Sligo.   TY enterprise students at St. Macartans win Regional Enterprise Award Students from St. Macartan’s Colle... more
Tuesday 15th April, 2008High Speed Chase Ends Near School
    A Close Encounter for St.Macs       “Armed and Dangerous” On the evening of Tuesday the 15 th o... more
Saturday 5th April, 2008James Greenan Wins U-18 World Dancing Championship
After many years of dedicated training and practice James Greenan from Rang Conleth won the U-18 Irish-Dancing World Championship in Belfast.    James and Mr. R. Mc Hugh with the macn... more
Thursday 3rd April, 2008AAI Star Award.
This year the Waterford Crystal AAI County Monaghan Award went to Cillian Mc Carron. This is in recognition of the terrific athletics season which Cillian has had at provincial and National level. ... more
Thursday 3rd April, 2008International Silver.
International Silver Medal     Congratulations to Caoimhin Kelly who helped Ireland to win a silver medal in the School's Cross Country International event last weekend in Scotland... more
Thursday 3rd April, 2008Basketball Success
Well done to the Second Year basketball team who won the North Eastern Region Basketball Competition in Drogheda. The team is coached by Ms. F. Gallagher and Mr. G. Coyle. They now proceed to the nat... more
Tuesday 1st April, 2008News Flash
A new species of Thrush with yellow and blue tipped wings(similar to the college colours) has been discovered in the woods beside Mr. M. Todd's room. Mr. R. Mc Hugh, Principal, speaking to a rep... more
Thursday 20th March, 2008Goal Jersey Day 2008
There was a great assortment of jerseys on display throughout the college in support of Goal Jersey Day 2008.   ... more
Thursday 20th March, 2008First Year Tree Planting.
The First Year classes planted trees in front of the school to mark St. Macartan's Day 2008   ... more
Thursday 20th March, 2008Saint Macartan's Day 2008
Bishop J. Duffy  and Fr. D. Harkin concelebrated Mass in the Sports Hall on 14th. March to mark St. Macartan's Day 2008.     ... more
Friday 14th March, 2008Eight A1s in Leaving Certificate.
Two students from St. Macartan's College can be justly proud of their Leaving Certificate results in 2007. They were amongst the very best in the country. Tim O Hanrahan was one of only 11 students n... more
Friday 14th March, 2008International Athlete
Congratulations to Caoimhghin Kelly  who has been selected to represent the Irish Schools Athletic Team. Mr. K. Kildea: St. Macartan's College athletics coach, and Caoimhghin Kelly. ... more
Thursday 13th March, 2008Junior Choir Success.
The St. Macartan's College Junior Choir had great success in the Secondary Schools National Choral Festival recently. They participated in the competition in The Briery Gap Cultural Centre, Macr... more
Thursday 28th February, 2008Launch of Cairde Mhic Chairthinn
Cairde Mhic Chairthinn/ Sem Friends was offically launched in the company of friends, past pupils and well wishers in Croke Park. It is hoped it will raise the funds necessary to further develop... more
Friday 1st February, 2008Open Weekend at St. Macartan's College
Friday 8th 7.00 pm - 9.00 pm and Saturday 9th of February 10.00pm - 12.00 Noon ... more
Friday 1st February, 2008St. Macartan’s College launch major fundraising scheme.
  St. Macartan’s College Launch Major Fundraising Scheme.   Bishop Duffy joined members of the St.Macartan’s College Board of Management, members of staff, past pupils, par... more
Tuesday 29th January, 2008Sem out of Corn na nÓg
St. Macartan's went out of this years Corn na nÓg Cup after a narrow defeat at the hands of St. Pat's Dungannon at Armagh. ... more
Saturday 26th January, 2008St. Macartan’s to visit mission in Ethiopia
A group of Transition Year students and teachers Ms. Mc Aree, Ms. O’ Hagan and Mr. Mc Eneaney are currently organising a visit to a mission in Ethiopia run by past-pupil Fr. John Skinneder. Stu... more
Tuesday 30th November, 1999Psycho Spaghetti in Iontas Theatre-TY and LCA students
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