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Concluding remarks by Sr. Maire McHugh OP, Mission Area Prioress Ireland, at the Thanksgiving Mass to mark the closing of St. Rose’s Dominican College, Belfast.  Ascension Sunday 2nd June 2019, St. Paul’s Parish Church, Falls Road, Belfast How often have we found when... Read More

On Friday 22nd March students from Dominican Schools across Ireland came together to participate in the 38th annual Dominican Cup held in Dominican College Cabra to coincide with the Bicentenary of our Dominican presence in Cabra. The Dominican Cup was an initiative of Sisters... Read More

Our Sisters were very happy to be part of the official opening on 21st Feb. 2019 of the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education located in The School of Education on the North Campus Maynooth. Formerly known as the Froebel College of Education, Dominican... Read More

On Tuesday 29th January, the Bicentenary Eucharistic celebration took place in the Church of the Most Precious Blood, Cabra West, celebrating the 200 years of Dominican Sisters’ presence in Cabra. Click here to read Homily by Fr. Michael O’Grady, (Parish Priest, Church of... Read More

All past-pupils, teachers, parents and friends of Scoil Chaitríona are invited to a reunion evening in the school on Thursday 22 November 2018 to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the school. Mass  6.30 pm Social evening 7.30-11.00 p.m. Tickets (free)  available... Read More

The Oral History project was officially launched by Sr. Elisabeth Healy OP and the Fundação on Wednesday the 18th July in the Convent of Bom Sucesso, Lisbon. Click below for opening words by Sr. Elisabeth Healy OP: Words for Launch of Oral History Project July 2018 Click below to... Read More

Sr Edel’s 2nd class visited the community of Dominican Convent Dun Laoghaire and treated the sisters to a beautiful concert that included singing and playing of the tin whistle. Read More

Theme for 2018: “Your right hand, O Lord, glorious in power” At least once a year, Christians are reminded of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (see John 17.21). Hearts are touched and Christians come together to pray... Read More

“The Amazon, the green heart of the Earth, is mourning and the life it sustains is withering,” begins a statement released by the World Council of Churches Executive Committee as it met in Amman, Jordan from 17-23 November. Read more here from World Council of Churches website Read More

Recently, Dominican schools in Ballyfermot, Capetown, and Portstewart celebrated anniversaries, 60, 80 and 100 years, respectively. What do they have in common? They are some of the branches of the Galway Dominican family tree planted in Dublin 300 years ago. At that time, Penal... Read More