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St Mel’s College, Longford receives Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador School award

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St Mel’s College, Longford receives Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador School award

The annual Cycle Against Suicide Ambassador School Awards ceremony was held at the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham on Tuesday, September 12. The awards recognise the immense efforts of schools around the island of Ireland who have completed the ...

04 Oct 2017 at 18:00

St Mel’s College, Longford, celebrates College Awareness Week 2016 with ‘Tweet Your Hero’ competition

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St Mel’s College, Longford, celebrates College Awareness Week 2016 with ‘Tweet Your Hero’ competition

All students at St Mel’s are being encouraged to tweet a well-known person or celebrity asking if they went to college or are currently attending college, and what course they studied. They will promote College Awareness Week by using ...

12 Nov 2016 at 14:31

St Mel's College, Longford Class of 1967 reunion

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St Mel's College, Longford Class of 1967 reunion

It has now become a tradition for classes to have a reunion, around the 50th anniversary of their Leaving Cert. This year in St Mel's it was the turn of the Class of '67. All but one (John Beirne, who died tragically in 1971), have ...

12 Jun 2017 at 08:00

St Mel’s College, Longford will meet Patrician, Newbridge and St Aidan’s, Dublin in group stage of Leinster Schools SFC

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St Mel’s College, Longford will meet Patrician, Newbridge and St Aidan’s, Dublin in group stage of Leinster Schools SFC

A large crowd gathered in Croke Park on Tuesday for an open draw to decide the new group stage format for the Top Oil Senior ‘A’ Championship, which will also carry a new name in honour of the late Br Bosco Mulhare. The draw was ...

11 Oct 2017 at 11:52

Late Martin McGuinness visited St Mel’s College, Longford in 2011 during Presidential election campaign

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Late Martin McGuinness visited St Mel’s College, Longford in 2011 during Presidential election campaign

Former teacher at St Mel’s College, Tiernan Dolan, recalled how he had invited all Presidential candidates to the school six years ago and revealed that Mr McGuinness was the only candidate to accept the invitation. Mr Dolan ...

21 Mar 2017 at 22:38

School Notes: St. Mel's College

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School Notes: St. Mel's College

Basketball News! Hard luck to our basketball teams who were unable to overcome the Strong Colaiste Iosagain teams in the Midland schools A basketball league last Wednesday. While the 1st Years recovered well from a big 1st ...

06 Mar 2017 at 16:00

No joy for St Mel’s College as Leinster title hopes are dashed

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No joy for St Mel’s College as Leinster title hopes are dashed


Leinster Post-Primary Schools Senior ‘A’ Football Championship Second Round St Aidan’s CBS, Whitehall . . . . 0-15     St Mel’s College, Longford . . . . 1-9 Even the boost of a brilliant goal from attacking wing back ...

02 Dec 2016 at 20:53

PICTURES: Longford students enjoy St. Mel's College graduation dance

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PICTURES: Longford students enjoy St. Mel's College graduation dance

There was great excitement among the lads at St. Mel's College and their dates as the youngsters got dressed up for the school's annual graduation dance. Photos: Shelley Corcoran

05 Sept 2017 at 12:00

Fond memories relived at 1957 St Mel's College, Longford class reunion

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Fond memories relived at 1957 St Mel's College, Longford class reunion

Former school friends came from Sligo, Dublin and even California for an occasion that was a relaxed, jovial affair.  Right from our arrival outside the college’s main entrance, warm embraces and friendly handshakes ...

17 Aug 2017 at 16:00

Video: Nostalgia in rich supply as St Mel's College, Longford host class reunion of 1957

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Video: Nostalgia in rich supply as St Mel's College, Longford host class reunion of 1957

Warm embraces and friendly handshakes took precedence as former classmates greeted each other outside the college's hallowed front doors. 'You're a bit young to be here' was the comical retort hurled in the ...

09 Aug 2017 at 17:23

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St Mel’s College Hospice Coffee Morning Hospice Coffee Morning was held in the college on Thursday last, with TY students putting their best foot forward for cancer patients. The response both from the ...

29 Sept 2013 at 13:33

#Watch: Denis Glennon highlights significance of St Mel's College at Longford People of the Year Awards

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#Watch: Denis Glennon highlights significance of St Mel's College at Longford People of the Year Awards

Denis Glennon, former principal of St Mel's College, was one of the ten people honoured at the recent Midlands Simon Community Longford People of the Year Awards 2017, in association ...

24 Oct 2017 at 21:28

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