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Gradam Óráid Phoiblí: Double Victory for Davitt College!

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🗣️ Conradh na Gaeilge • Óráid Phoiblí & Tráth na gCeist Gradam Óráid Phoiblí: Double Victory for Davitt College! 10 March 2026 Comhghairdeas mór le Surnaí Ní Cheallaigh agus Aisling Ní Ghabhláin, daltaí i mBliain a Ceathair agus baill ghníomhacha den Choiste Gaeilge scothghlacach. Bhuaigh an beirt acu gradam iontach san óráid phoiblí ag ócáid mhór de chuid Conradh na Gaeilge aréir! A massive congratulations to Transition Year students and dedicated members of our Gaeilge Committee, Surnaí Ní Cheallaigh and Aisling Ní Ghabhláin, who won prestigious awards for Public Speaking at the Conradh na Gaeilge event last night! 🗣️ Public Speaking Champions Surnaí Ní Cheallaigh & Aisling Ní Ghabhláin Excellence in oratory and linguistic delivery. 🧠 Tráth na gCeist Team Senior & Junior Quiz Teams Commended for exceptional team spirit and linguistic knowledge. Ní neart go cur le chéile — there is strength in unity! 🤝 Proud representation at the Conradh na Gaeilge 2026 event. ×

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🇮🇪 Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025: Tráth na gCeist & Caint Phoiblí!

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🇮🇪 Cultúr & Teanga • Seachtain na Gaeilge Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025: Tráth na gCeist & Caint Phoiblí! 20 March 2025 Agus SnaG thart do bhliain eile, ba mhaith linn ár mbuíochas a ghabháil le Conradh na Gaeilge as na himeachtaí iontacha go léir a d’eagraigh siad dúinn. Go raibh míle maith agaibh do na daltaí sóisearacha agus sinsearacha go léir a ghlac páirt sa Tráth na gCeist, agus comhghairdeas mór leis na buaiteoirí! Rinne seisear daltaí ionadaíocht thar ceann na scoile sa Chaint Phoiblí chomh maith, agus táimid thar a bheith bródúil astu as ucht a gcuid iarrachtaí. Maith sibh go léir! Clár iontach oibre! 👏 With SnaG officially wrapped up for another year, we would like to express our sincere thanks to Conradh na Gaeilge for organizing such fantastic activities for our school. A massive thank you to all of our junior and senior students who took part in the Tráth na gCeist (Table Quiz), and a huge congratulations to our winners! We also had six talented students represent the school in the Irish Public Speaking competition—we are incredibly proud of how they represented Davitt College. Well done to everyone involved! Gaeilge Abú! 🇮🇪✨ ×

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BPW Western Region Champions!

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🏆 Public Speaking • Regional Champions BPW Western Region Champions! 8 November 2019 • Debating & Public Speaking Society A massive congratulations to our public speaking team who were crowned winners of the BPW (Business and Professional Women’s Organisation) Western Region Girls’ Public Speaking Competition! Our talented speakers went head-to-head with top schools across the province, showcasing incredible articulation, poise, and structured argumentation. This prestigious win highlights the immense public speaking talent we have here in Davitt College and continues our proud tradition of excellence in competitive speech. A huge well done to the girls and their dedicated mentors on a fantastic achievement on the regional stage! 🏆🎤🌟👏✨ ×

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Leaving Certificate Student Michael Fleming Selected for European Youth Parliament

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🇪🇺 European Youth Parliament • International Delegation Leaving Certificate Student Michael Fleming Selected for European Youth Parliament 23 October 2019 • Davitt College Castlebar Davitt College, Castlebar, extends its proudest congratulations to Leaving Certificate student Michael Fleming, who achieved the exceptional honor of being selected to represent Ireland at the international stage of the European Youth Parliament (EYP). Michael was one of just six young people chosen from across the entire country to form the Irish delegation. He travelled to Germany to participate in the prestigious 91st International Session of the European Youth Parliament, which took place in Hamburg. During the session, Michael and his fellow delegates collaborated with hundreds of peers from across Europe, engaging in intense committee work, debating pressing global issues, and drafting formal resolutions on European policy. This selection is a testament to Michael’s outstanding public speaking abilities, leadership skills, and keen interest in international affairs. The entire Davitt College community is immensely proud of his landmark achievement! 🇪🇺🎤📜🌟👏 ×

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Best of Luck in the All-Ireland Quarter-Finals!

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🎙️ Transition Year • Concern Debating Series Best of Luck in the All-Ireland Quarter-Finals! 22 March 2017 • Athlone National Stage The very best of luck to our fantastic Transition Year Debating team as they travel to Athlone this evening to compete in the Concern Debating All-Ireland Quarter-Final! Captained by Chloe Bright and expertly mentored by Mr. Liam Egan, the team has put in countless hours of research, practice, and preparation to reach the final eight in the country. Standing on the national stage tonight is a phenomenal achievement, and the entire Davitt College community is behind you every step of the way. Bring it home, team! 🎤🏆💬🌟👏 ×

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