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Francovision Winners - 2 Rookwood
Created : 28 Mar 2023, 1:11 PM
Archived : 28 May 2023, 12:00 AM
Congratulations to 2 Rookwood, the winners of Francovision 2023. Their prize was a delicious French breakfast of croissants, pains au chocolat et jus d'orange!
Loreto Hockey Winners.
Created : 27 Mar 2023, 7:19 PM
Archived : 27 May 2023, 12:00 AM
Congratulations to our Senior A and Senior B Hockey teams who won their Loreto League finals last week. 
Both teams won on 1v1 penalty shoot outs. 
It was a great end of the season for our 6th Yr players who have been so committed to hockey for their 6 years in school. 

2nd Year French Trip to Alliance Française
Created : 23 Mar 2023, 2:06 PM
Archived : 23 May 2023, 12:00 AM
As part of La Semaine de la Francophonie 2nd Yr French students visited the library in the Alliance Française followed by a 'goûter' in the café Chez Max! Délicieux!
5th Yr Trip to Macbeth and DCU
Created : 23 Mar 2023, 1:58 PM
Archived : 23 May 2023, 12:00 AM
5th Yr students enjoyed a trip to see a performance of 'Macbeth' in The Helix. This was followed by a campus tour of DCU.
More good news!!! All Ireland Silver Medallists
Created : 11 Mar 2023, 6:13 PM
Archived : 11 May 2023, 12:00 AM
News just in from Waterford. Our 1st Yr Cross Country team have just finished in 2nd place in the All Ireland Schools Cross Country. In wet and mucky conditions each girl ran their heart out and gave it their all collapsing over the finish line. An unbelievable achievement after winning East Leinster and Leinsters. We are so proud of this talented group. A big thank you to their coach Ms Malone and Ms Hutter. Looking forward to celebrating their achievements this week in school. 
Junior Cup Winners
Created : 11 Mar 2023, 5:41 PM
Archived : 11 May 2023, 12:00 AM
A huge congratulations to our Junior A Hockey team who won their Leinster Cup final this week in Three Rock beating Mount Anville.  Thank you to our wonderful students, teachers and parents who came out in the pouring rain and cheered the girls on to victory. It was a wonderful day for the whole school. The girls received a well deserved hero’s welcome back to school. 
U16 Leinster Badminton Champions
Created : 06 Mar 2023, 5:28 PM
Archived : 06 May 2023, 12:00 AM
After winning their Dublin Schools Badminton Trophy our wonderfully talented U16 badminton team qualified for the Leinster Schools Championships. 
These were played over a day in Terenure Badminton Centre, with Foxrock playing all the winning teams of Leinster outside of Dublin. The players, Annie Tao, Lydia Wang, Sunny Fan, Sophie Guo and Alisha Mohanty were eventually crowned the overall winners and Leinster champions.
The school is so proud of this committed and talented group of girls. A special word of thanks to our badminton coach Ray, who has invested time and expertise all year with the girls helping to prepare them to play at their best for every match.  
World Book Day 2023
Created : 03 Mar 2023, 10:40 AM
Archived : 03 May 2023, 12:00 AM

Great to see a wide variety of books being read during DEAR as part of our World Book Day celebrations.  Well done also to our student and staff book quiz winners!

Irish Hockey Stars
Created : 10 Feb 2023, 7:32 PM
Archived : 13 Apr 2023, 12:00 AM

The Irish Womens Hockey Team are currently in Argentina playing a series v Chile and Argentina. 20 players were selected to travel ahead of their summer programme of Europeans and Olympic qualifcations. Foxrock are very proud that out of the squad of 20, 5 of the girls are Loreto College Past Pupils. 

Hannah, Ellen, Siofra, Christina and Caitlin make up a quarter of the squad and we have enjoyed watching them develop from school hockey players into international hockey stars. 

On their return we will invite the girls back to school  to meet our hockey players. 

Another week of outstanding sports achievements.
Created : 10 Feb 2023, 7:22 PM
Archived : 10 Apr 2023, 12:00 AM

Congratulations to our 2nd Yr Students Lauryn Healy and Eva Munnelly who both won gold medals at last weekends Dublin Athletics Championships.

Lauryn won gold in the U16 Girls High Jump. 

Eva Munnelly won Gold in the U16 girls long jump, silver in high jump and bronze in the shot putt. 

Our 3 U14 Badminton Teams reached the Dublin Schools finals, to be played after mid term. 

Our brilliant 1st Yr Runners won gold in the Leinster Cross Championships and will run in the Nationals on March 11th 

Our Junior A Hockey Team won their cup quarter final and are through to the Leinster Semi finals in both league and cup competitions. 

Our Senior B Hockey Team have qualified for the Leinster League Semi Final. 

Our amazing 1st Yr Soccer Team lost their FAI Cup Quarter final in the last minute after dominating a good Donabate CC Team. Hard Luck girls.