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Child Soldiers Mural in Pres Bray

By on 6th April 2012.

Students at Presentation College Bray have prepared a mural depicting the plight of child soldiers.
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Christmas Party in Nigeria

By on 30th December 2011.

Despite the fact that it was a ‘blood’ Christmas for people of northern Nigeria with explosions at a number of churches, some 47 children put aside their fears and gathered to express their joy for the season.
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Annual Social Justice Symposium in Brebeuf

By on 22nd December 2011.

The students of Brebeuf College School hosted their 8th Annual Social Justice Symposium at the University of St. Michael’s College recently. Over 250 students and teachers from across Toronto came to learn more about the conference’s theme: “Keen to Be Green: Ecological Justice.” This topic was partly inspired by the Presentation Brothers’ environmental message discussed at their Chapter during the summer.
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Coláiste Chríost Rí are All-Ireland Senior Science Champions

By on 30th November 2011.

Coláiste Chríost Rí in Turner’s Cross in Cork city has won the 2011 ISTA All-Ireland Senior Science Quiz. The Cork students came out the best of 36 teams at the Final held in Trinity College Dublin. In all, over 600 school teams from around the country took part in the series which was sponsored by PharmaChemical Ireland.
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World AIDS Day marked at Presentation College Bray

By on 1st December 2011.

First Year students have marked World AIDS Day by forming a giant Red Ribbon.
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Special Mass in Cobh to mark departure of Brothers

By on 28th November 2011.

A special Mass has been held in St Colman's Cathedral in Cobh to honour the service of the Presentation Brothers to education in the town. The Congregation will no longer have a community of Brothers in the town with the closure of their house on Bishop Street. The Mass, organised by staff and students of Coláiste Muire and Scoil Iosaef Naofa, was also attended by parents and local well wishers.
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Pres Week in Bray

By on 24th November 2011.

Presentation College Bray has marked the Feast of the Presentation with a week full of activities.
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Parade College staff visit Presentation Brothers

By on 31st October 2011.

Staff from Parade College in Melbourne visited Mount St Joseph recently as part of a pilgrimage to Ireland. Parade College is a member of the Edmund Rice Education Australia (EREA) network of schools. The group of eight included Principal Br. Denis Moore CFC and was led by Andy Kuppe, Assistant Principal. Andy spent a number of years as Director of the Mount Sion Heritage Centre in Waterford.
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Brebeuf College Students Visit Ghana

By on 22nd April 2011.

Life is beginning to return to normal for students and staff from Brebeuf College in Toronto who have returned from a visit to the Presentation Brothers mission in Ghana. You can see some photos from the trip in the Gallery section of this website and you can read an account of the visit published in The Catholic Register newspaper.
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Choirs Celebrate in Waterford

By on 16th February 2011.

The 2nd annual Combined Choirs Celebration has taken place at Mount Sion in Waterford. The event featured on RTE 2 television. You can watch the report here. The event, which was organised and produced by Joe Dalton, is a joint initiative of St Vincent De Paul Society and the Information & Support Unit which is directed by Presentation Brother, Br Kevin Mascarenhas.
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Animal Cruelty Awareness in Pres Bray

By on 9th February 2011.

Students at Presentation College Bray have been busy over the past few weeks preparing a mural which focuses attention on cruelty to animals. Under the supervision of their art teacher, Mr Rooney, the students produced a dramatic sequence of images and quotes relating to the issue. The mural was produced by 27 Transition Year students as part of their project for the Young Social Innovators.
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Presentation Brothers College Grenada celebrates awards success

By on 8th February 2011.

There have been celebrations at Presentation Brothers College (PBC) in Grenada after two of its past students achieved top awards for academic achievement. Oliver Maynard was awarded the T A Marryshow Cup Memorial Award for attaining the highest scores in the 2010 CXC Examinations. Ryan S K Gittens was awarded the A A La Grenada Award for receiving the highest scores in technical and vocational subjects.
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Fundraising Gala in Canada

By on 31st January 2011.

A special fundraising party will take place at Brebeuf College on Friday, February 4th from 8pm to 1am. The cost is $20 and includes finger food, desserts and live entertainment. There will be a cash bar and a silent auction. All proceeds will help defray the cost of the upcoming student trip to Ghana and help support the Presentation Brothers' feeding programme at two of their schools in the region. It promises to be a fun night for all!
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Social Justice Symposium at Brebeuf

By on 22nd December 2010.

Father Jack Costello SJ, Director of the Jesuit Refugee and Migrant Service, was the keynote speaker at Brebeuf College School’s annual Social Justice Symposium recently at the University of St. Michael’s College in Toronto.
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President McAleese Visit Coláiste Chríost Rí in Cork

By on 30th November 2010.

President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, has visited Coláiste Chríost Rí in Cork to mark the Golden Jubilee of the school's opening.
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