We are shocked and saddened this evening to hear of the passing of our ex-student, Noel Melvin. Noel played soccer locally with Ballina Town and went on to play for Dundalk, Finn Harps and Monaghan Town. Our deep sympathies to his family. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
🏀🏆 🎉 Our Senior Basketball Team has clinched the All Ireland Title, triumphing over Presentation College Bagnalstown with a stunning 63-40 victory! 🌟 Huge congrats to our amazing team and incredible Coach, Barry Murphy 🙌
#MuredachsPride
#IrishChampions
🏆🏅👏
What a majestic midfield performance from Luke Feeney in the
@MayoGAA
Minor All-Ireland S-F win vs
@Kerry_Official
this afternoon! Roll on the Final vs the Tribesmen 💪💪💪
Well done and best of luck to Corey Lavery McCay from Second Year and
@GalwayUnitedFC
who has been drafted into the
@NorthernIreland
U-15 squad for the Orange Veins Cup in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, this weekend. 👏👏👏
This is what it was all about today! Congrats to our Senior footballers who won the Richie Bell Cup (Connacht League) by defeating Claregalway C.S.
#Champions
One of the best players Mayo and St Muredach's ever produced and so generous with his time to our school down the years. Thanks for everything David. We are going to miss you between the posts
David Clarke has today confirmed his retirement after 20 years service with Mayo. Everyone within Mayo GAA thanks David for all his efforts and wishes him all the best in the future.
#mayogaa
Wow! Congratulations to Ben Moloney and Niall Treacy who both achieved 100% in their 2022 Leaving Cert DCG examinations. Also in the picture is Mr Matthew Coldrick (Acting Principal), Mr Leo Golden (Ex-Principal) and Mr Tom Grealis, DCG teacher, St Muredach's College. 💯 👏👏👏
So proud of Séamus Clarke, who finished 2nd in the Irish Schools Tailteann Games in Tullamore yesterday. Seamus, also a member of Moy Valley AC, crossed the line in a new PB of 13.56 min for the 3000m walk and just 2 seconds behind the winner 👏👏👏
Ex-student, Kevin McLoughlin, has called time on his illustrious inter-county career with Mayo.
Kevin was a model student, who loved representing our school in sport. Here he is playing soccer in the Senior 'A' Connacht Cup final win, 2007. We wish him every good wish!
👏🌟🟢🔴
Wow!! So proud to see Aaron Hannon being the overall winner
@scifest4STEM
2017 today for his 'Enable Arm' project. Next up he represents Ireland in Pittsburgh next year. Congrats from all at your alma mater, Aaron!
#SciFest4STEM
Congrats to
@NaStiofanaigh
who are North Mayo U-16 champs after defeating Naomh Pádraig by a solitary point this evening. 14 of the starting team from Muredach's
Congrats to our TY Debating Team who participated in today's
@MayoAssociation
Debating Competition Final.
We are so proud that Niall Murphy was named 'Best Speaker'. A special mention to team mate, Ronan, who also presented his arguments in an equally impressive manner.
Well done to Lewis Hackett (LC 2022) who won last season's
@OfficialFPL
in the school. Yesterday he was presented with his jersey of choice (
@FCBarcelona
) by Mr Lacey. The Fantasy League is running again this year with close to 100 entrants currently. ⚽🥇👏👏👏
Congrats to our former pupils Richard Grimes and Peter Timlin of ‘Pure Clothing’ who today won the Grant Thornton High Achievement Merit Award in the Enterprise Ireland Student Entrepreneur Awards. We wish continued success to Richard, Peter and their business, Pure Clothing.
Third year student, Séamus Clarke, won gold in the U-16 boys 1500m walk at the National Indoor Athletic Championships in Athlone today. Séamus walked a personal best time of 6.57 to win by a photo finish. Well done Séamus! 🥇👏👏👏
Wow!! More news of a massive win coming in. Congrats to our winning team at the Money Smarts Challenge in Trinity College today. The boys now qualify for the Irish final in April. Congrats also to business teachers, Ms Clinton and Ms Cronin.
Five of the Mayo starting lineup to take on Sligo later today in Enniscrone are ex-Muredach's men! Best wishes to David,
@KevinMcLough
,
@Caffatron
,
@rego_13
, and Ciaran! 👍😃
Delighted to report that LC student, Brian Durkan, won Gold at the Irish Chemistry Olympiad in DCU today. Brian will attend training over Easter and hope to be selected on the Irish team for the World Olympiad in Paris in late July. Well done also to Brian's teacher, Ms Boyce.
Well done to our senior football team who beat
@stnathyscollege
2-15 to 1-10 this afternoon to reach the
@ConnachtGAA
B Semi-Final. Well done also to Mr Jackson and his coaching staff.
Today, we warmly welcomed back several of our distinguished Leaving Cert 2023 students, who secured 500 points or more. While some were understandably tied up with work commitments, it's a source of immense pride for us that 37.5% of the year achieved over 500 points🎯🌟👏😊
We would like to thank ex-student David Brady
@D9BMayo
for taking time out to give a motivational talk to all our Leaving Cert students this morning. David's positivity definitely struck a chord with all the guys as they face into their last few months with us at St Muredach's.
Muredach's men, Dylan Thornton, Ciaràn Boland, Frank Irwin, Niall Feeney and Sam Callinan. All Mayo minors who play Roscommon Friday evening in Ballina.
Back to March 1995 this week and to one of our many successful teams on RTÉ's 'Blackboard Jungle' over the years. Also in the pic are Mr O'Shaughnessy and show presenter, Ray D'Arcy.
#ThrowbackThursday
We were winners tonight of the Regional Senior Science Quiz in Sligo IT. The team consisted of Eli O'Neill, Joe Martyn and Niall Feeney. The boys have now qualified for the National Final in Trinity College on Saturday 23rd November. Congrats boys and their teacher, Ms Boyce!
Delighted to hear that Diarmuid Breslin, James Caden, Kevin Gillespie and Mikey Sweeney will be competing in Round 1 of the Chemistry Olympiad
@ChemOlympiadIRL
on Saturday. All the very best of luck, guys!! 🤞🔬🧪
Congrats to our U-17 soccer team who got their Connacht Cup campaign off to a winning start today vs Ballyhaunis CS, 4-1. Goals from Reuben Gillespie x 2, Josias Tambwe and Corey Lavery McKay. Well done guys!!
Ex-Muredach's man,
@DavidCawley22
paid us a visit today to catch up with some of our first year players. He also kindly provided us with plenty of
@sligorovers
tickets for this weekend's home game vs Bray.
#bitored
Hard luck to our senior footballers after a massive performance vs St Colman's today. It was level at FT with Colman's winning in extra time. We wish them luck in the next round. Thanks to our boys for their time and commitment this year. They did themselves and the College proud
Our Senior Footballers booked their spot in a Connaught Semi-Final today in an entertaining encounter in the Connacht GAA Air Dome. Well done to players and coaching team 👏👏👏
A great performance by our U-16 soccer team who narrowly lost in the Connacht Cup 'A' Final 0-1 to St Gerald's after extra time today. The boys improved so much in a short period this year and have massive potential. Today is a building block for soccer in the school.
@faischools
Two of our guests presenting awards at our awards ceremony tonight won the 'Overall Sportsperson of the Year' during their time with us. David Cawley was the inaugural winner when he was only in First Year while Mayo star, Evan Regan took the title in 2011.
#ThrowbackThursday
🏉🔥 Congrats to our senior rugby heroes after today's 36-24 victory over
@MaristAthlone
. It leads us to a home SF in the Connacht 'A' Cup! 💪🏆
Let's bring that same energy & spirit to the next game! Together we can make history! 🙌
#StMuredachsPride
#Unstoppable
#TeamSpirit
Well done to Joe Martyn, Niall Feeney and Eli O'Neill who finished in joint first place with 3 other teams at the National Science Quiz in Trinity College today. Five sudden death rounds followed. At this stage we were pipped by St Andrews College and Blackrock College.
Join us this Saturday at 1pm
@ballinacrfm
for the first of a new weekly show - The St Muredach's College Hour. The show is presented by Michael O'Boyle, Lukas Knaf, Darragh Hopkins, Edward Fair and Tomás Rogers. Some of our music output will performed by our students too!
We wish the very best of luck to Luke Feeney, Luca Duggan and all the
@MayoGAA
Minors facing
@Galway_GAA
in the
@ElectricIreland
All-Ireland Final this evening. Throw in at 7.15. Live on
@TG4TV
💚❤️
Our Student Council of 2005/06, including newly-elected Mayo County Councillor,
@markduffy92
showing his early interest in working on a council back in the day.
#ThrowbackThursday
Well done to our TY students who planted 100s of daffodils on the school grounds. The bulbs were planted to support the Irish Cancer Society. We would like to thank
@markduffymayo
for sourcing the daffodil bulbs through the Daffodil Challenge. 👏👏👏
We are so proud and delighted to hear that our Leaving Cert student, Joseph Martyn, has been selected on the Irish team to compete in the International Chemistry Olympiad on July 25th. Congrats to Joseph and also to his Chemistry teacher, Ms. Boyce.
Our Senior Footballers exited the Connacht Championship this evening, losing 2-08 to 1-10 to
@StAttractasCS
. We wish them luck in the final. Meanwhile our students turn their attention to a Flanagan Cup Final against Summerhill College
Delighted to see from today's
@Independent_ie
St Muredach's is top of the 2018 Third Level feeder schools in Mayo. 100%. Well done to our excellent students and staff.
#No1
🏀🌟 Our record-breaking U19s are aiming for 2 All-Irelands in one year on Wednesday! 🏆🏆
Huge thanks to Jonathan & Ronnie Cawley for sponsoring full tracksuits for our players & Coach Murphy. 🙌
The boys play on Wednesday at 2pm in Tallaght. 🕑
Let's make history together!!
Congrats to our TY debating team who have qualified for the
@MayoAssociation
Debating Competition Final on 26 November.
Debating Team:
Ronan Gallagher, Niall Murphy, Padraic Gavin and Nathan Burke.
ICT & Research:
Adrian Tuffy, Richard Loftus, Tiernan Tighe and Chris Young.
🏀🏆🎉 Let's roll out the red carpet for our champs! 🌟 The players & coach Barry are due back at St. Muredach's @ approx 6 PM this evening.
📣 Calling all family, friends & fans to give our winners the heroes' welcome they deserve!
👏🤍❤️
See you there!
#ChampsHomecoming
🙌 We are thrilled to announce that Seamus Clarke in Fourth Year has been honoured as the
@WesternPeople
'Young Sportsperson of the Year'! A proud member of
@MoyValleyac
, Seamus has had an incredible year filled with inspirational athletic achievements.
🏆👟👏
That’s it! Despite a late onslaught it’s CBS Roscommon who win the Top Oil Connacht Schools Junior A Cup!
It’s their first Junior Cup since 2015 and only the second in their history 👏
@TopOil
#ConnachtSchools
.
@StMuredachs
have got the Poznań going in the National Basketball Arena 😅
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