On Monday the 26th of January, St. David's student council reconnected with neighbouring schools; Greystones Community College and Templecarrig, following the first Student Council Trilateral Conference. The students travelled by DART to visit Dáil Eireann where they received a guided tour of the Dáil before meeting with local TD, Jennifer Whitmore. During this meeting students presented their first Greystones Youth Voice Report; highlighting key aspects of concerns surroundi

On the 28th of January 2026, St. David's invited first years to bring their grandparents, parents, guardians, aunts, uncles or friends into our school for a morning of making St. Brigid's crosses over a cup of tea.  We were very lucky to have Fr. Barnardo in to officially open the morning with a prayer, reminding us of the Catholic ethos of our school. This was then followed by the prayers of the faithful led by first years.  The morning was filled with fun and laughter and w

On the 28th of January, our Junior debating team took on Loreto Bray in close competition, with David’s acting as the opposition and Loreto as proposition to the declaration that ‘restorative justice is superior to retributive justice’. Loreto opened the debate, arguing that addressing the cause of a crime is more effective than simply punishing it. That restorative justice is more cost effective and leads to fewer crimes in the long run. David’s quickly combated this argumen