So proud of each of these guys.The result today wasn’t the one that we hoped for,but rest assured,in our eyes they’re amazing.The joy & excitement they have brought to the college,community, their families, friends & clubs has simply been magical to see & for that we thank you.
Another fantastic send off from our school community for our senior GAA team and management👏 Wishing you all the best in Croke Park tomorrow. Go chase your dreams
#thismeansmore
#CIC
Mr Peadar O'Toole RIP. It is with great sadness that today we were informed of the death of our former staff member, Mr Peadar O'Toole. We pray for him and his family at this time.
May he Rest In Peace.
Huge thank you to the members of
@FireSligo
and an Garda Siochana for their swift response in containing the fire tonight in the old Summerhill building across from our school.
Mr Michael McGowan RIP. It is with great sadness that today we were informed of the death of our former staff member, Mr Michael McGowan. We pray for him and his family at this time. May he Rest In Peace.
An emotional day as we said goodbye to our senior students from the Bishop Jones Learning Centre. What a joy these boys were to teach and be around for the last 6 years. We wish you nothing but happiness and success in the next chapter of your life
What a game & what a win!Introducing our Connacht College senior ‘A’ finalists.A massive well done to our senior team & their coaches who fought the fight tonight in Bekan & dug deep to beat Ballinrobe by 2 points with a final whistle score of 1-12 to 2-7
All roads lead to Charlestown tomorrow for the Senior A Connacht Final. Best of luck to our squad and their management team. Throw in is at 12noon and
@oceanfmsport
will have full coverage.
A massive congratulations to the victorious teachers team who lead from the first whistle to beat our leaving certs this afternoon with a final score of 2-09 to 1-08. There’s always next year to redeem yourselves lads!
@SligoGAACandG
@SligoWayPod
@oceanfmsport
All Ireland Cup Champions 🏆🏀
Congratulations to our U16 Basketball team who have been crowned All Ireland Champions👏
All-Ireland Schools boys U16 basketball final RESULT:
Summerhill College 33
CBS Thurles 26
Congratulations also to Brian Meehan who picked up the MVP award
Many thanks to some of the members of our staff who organised the handover of PPE Equipment from our labs and technology rooms to the hard working staff of the Sligo University Hospital
#Covid19
Best wishes not only to our own management team,coaches & full squad tomorrow as they bid for glory in the All Ireland ‘A’ semi final but also to our neighbours
@StAttractasCS
in their ‘B’ semi final endeavour. It’s a proud & historic day for Sligo so come & support both teams
Best of luck to our Senior Gaelic team who take on St Colemans in Connacht Championship Semi Final. Throw in 7 o clock tomorrow evening in Connacht COE in Bekan.
@sligogaa
@SligoGAACandG
@ConnachtGAA
🎊congratulations to our junior rugby team who claimed the Connacht Schools Cup title on this afternoon with an impressive 18-3 victory over Marist College, Athlone.Unbelievable achievement for the team & their management
@sligorugby
@connachtrugby
@oceanfmireland
A massive well done to our Summerhill juvenile team and their coaches Mr. Waters and Mr. Leonard, who qualified for the Connacht final today, beating Claregalway in the Connacht centre in the semi final. 🔵⚪️ 👏👊
Hard luck to our Senior Soccer squad and their management team
@SHCgeography
and
@nealmckenna2
today. Thanks for your hard work, dedication and commitment. We are extremely proud of you.
Our 1st year GAA team had a brilliant win today against a competitive St Geralds team in Ballina.The final score was 7-06 to 2-10.A fantastic way to end the year with some silverware. Well done lads!Many thanks to the mgmt team Mr Carty,Mr Fahey,Mr Brennan & Mr Gilligan
A spectacular game of football today from both Summerhill & St Brendan’s with true grit, determination & skill demonstrated by each & every player. Thanks to
@thesemkillarney
& their management for making us rise to the challenge with their high standard of football.
Connacht Colleges senior 'A' football semi-final RESULT
Summerhill College 1-12
Ballinrobe CS 2-7
Summerhill reach Connacht 'A' final - they'll play Claregalway college.
#GAA
@cicsummerhill
A great display of skill & camaraderie between staff & students as they took to Markievicz Park for the annual Teachers V LC students match.Thanks to all for being great sports & well done to the teachers team who claimed the title of ‘Best Ever GAA Team’ for the 2nd year running
International Soccer Call Up For Eli Rooney⚽️🇮🇪 Best wishes to our highly skilled 5th year student Eli Rooney who has been selected for the Republic of Ireland soccer team to take on Australia tomorrow at 3pm for the Under 18 Boys’ | Schools International Friendly.
#ProudSchool
Huge congratulations to Samuel Regan and Patrick Murphy in 2nd year who came third today in their category of the BT Young scientist award 2021. Well done to the lads and their teacher Ms Caroline McGoldrick.
Today John and Fr Ricky visited CIC to spend some time reminiscing about days gone by. They both started 1st Year here on Sept 7th 1945!!
#alumni
#friendsforlife
Dillon Walsh fists over with the last play -
@sligogaa
win by one… just emotional…. We won’t lie…. What a way to celebrate his birthday!!! 0-14 to 0-13.
Today is the day! Best wishes to our Senior GAA squad and their management team in the Connacht A Final v
@stgeralds
. All supporters welcome to Charlestown. Throw in is at 12. The game will be covered live by
@oceanfmsport
for those who can’t make it.
The death has occurred of Michael McGowan, the man who captained UCG soccer club to its second Collingwood Cup success in 1968. His funeral takes place this evening, with burial tomorrow in his native Sligo. May he rest in peace.
Mr Tommie Gorman RIP.
It is with great sadness that we learn of the death of our alumnus, decade chair and dear friend of the college, Tommie Gorman. We pray for him and his family at this time. May he rest in peace.
There was a huge win for our Senior 'A' Gaelic team yesterday v Claregalway..3-7 to 1-11.
We top the group and play Ballinrobe in the Connacht semi final in 2 weeks."Come on the hill"..
Come along and support our Senior Soccer and GAA teams later this week. The Soccer team play the All Ireland Semi Final in Athlone this Thursday at 1pm and the Gaelic team play the Connacht Final in Charlestown at 12pm on Saturday. All are welcome!!
Well done to the members of our student council who organised today’s non Uniform/Fancy Dress. They also hosted the first Family Fortunes Teachers V Students quiz. The teachers won by a narrow margin - there is always next year!!
🏆Connacht Champions🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
A huge congratulations to our U16 Soccer team and their management who won the Connacht Championship today against the Presentation Athenry👏🙌👊
Wishing the Sligo U20 team and management the very best of luck tomorrow as they bid for All Ireland glory. A special shout out to both our current and past students on the team. Come on the ‘big dogs’!
#sligoab
ú
@sligogaa
#heros
Huge thank you to Paul and Ronan in Printers Alley for hosting our North America Alumni gathering. We were delighted to have so many living in North America join us as well as some familiar faces who are in NYC for the New York V Sligo match.
Wishing our senior GAA team & their coaches the best of luck in their Connacht Senior A Championship Semi Final vs Ballinrobe CS in in
@ConnachtGAA
COE in Bekan tomorrow Thursday Feb 2nd with throw in at 6pm that evening.If you’re about please call in to support the team!!!
Massive thank you to Aubrey, Conor, Sean and the members of the All Ireland Soccer winning team from 1997 who recently sponsored and supplied new jerseys for our Senior Soccer Squad.
#Alumni
Ms Charlotte Costello RIP. It is with great sadness that we were informed last Friday of the sad passing of our former colleague Charlotte Costello. Her funeral takes place today at 12pm in St Josephs. We remember her and pray for her family and friends. May she Rest In Peace.
A heroic comback display by Summerhill Juveniles defeating St.Muredachs 2-12 to 2-11. They came from 7 down with ten minutes to go. Well done to the panel and their management team.
We had a toast to Mr Hegarty today as it was his final geography fieldwork trip in Summerhill College.
We will miss you and we thank you for all your knowledge, expertise and your great sense of humour!!
#retirement
#everydayisabeachdaynow
Congratulations to 3rd year student, Leo Tarrant, who has been accepted into the National Youth Orchestra for 2022\23 playing Violin. This is an exceptional achievement and a reflection of his superb talent and dedication to playing the violin. Well done Leo 👏
@cicsummerhill
student and Irish team captain Michael Morgan ran the race of his life as he led the Irish team to a brilliant silver behind England at the Schools International in Santry Domain this afternoon....More giant strides forward for the Sligo kid!
A huge thanks to
@SimonHarrisTD
for joining us this morning for our opening address and reminding us that ‘further education can be a must for everybody’.
Congratulations to Seán McLoughlin (5th year) on a superb score of 2 under today which qualifies him for the West of Ireland Championship taking place at County Sligo Golf Club this weekend! A great achievement for a 16 year old to compete alongside the top amateurs in Ireland
Today we officially launched our Alumni Career Mentoring Programme. Fantastic stories and advice shared from some of our past students based in New York, Sydney, Dublin and Galway.
#beyedoersoftheword
#alumni
All Roads Lead To Tuam This Saturday! Calling all supporters to get behind the team as they take on St.Brendan’s in the All Ireland semi finals. You can buy your tickets online
The live stream for alumni that can’t make it will be on TG4 YouTube channel