As we approach the midterm break, we would like to extend our gratitude to all students, staff and parents for their continued commitment and effort throughout the term. This break provides an opportunity to rest and return re-energized for the weeks ahead.
School will resume on Monday, 24th...
Transition Year Students Take Part in Googles “Mind the Gap” Workshop
A group of our Transition Year students took part in Google’s Mind the Gap workshop, an inspiring program designed to encourage young women to explore careers in technology.
During the workshop, students got a taste of what it’s like to work in the tech industry. They took p...
Code Your Heart Out This Valentine’s Day with Micro:bit!
This Valentine's Day, our talented 2nd year students coded a heartfelt BBC Micro:bit project!
It displays a sweet greeting. You can press:
- Button A to send a Valentine.
or
- Button B to decline.
Perfect for spreading love (or not)!
Try writing the code yourself on https:/...
502 Valentine Party Brings Joy to Lourdes Day Care Centre
On Friday, 14 February 2025, our LCA students partnered with Localise to host a heartwarming Valentine’s Day party at Lourdes Day Care Centre. The event was filled with laughter, music and festive spirit as students worked together to spread love and happiness among the centre’...
The Spelling Bee is Back: Bigger and Better at Larkin Community College!
We are thrilled to announce that Larkin Community College’s second annual Spelling Bee will take place during this year’s Literacy Week! Last year’s event was an exciting battle of words, filled with fierce competition and impressive spelling skills. This year, we’re raising ...
Larkin CC Receives Prestigious Arts Nomination at National Awards
We are thrilled to announce that last year’s Arts Variety Production, held at the Sean O’Casey Theatre, Eastwall, has been nominated for ‘Best Acting Ensemble’ in the ‘Best of Ireland Secondary School Awards’!
This incredible recognitio...
Celebrating a Successful Year of Learning and Friendship with Central Model Primary School
At Larkin Community College, we recently bid a fond farewell to Ms. Gerrard’s 5th Class students from Central Model Primary School, who participated in a wonderful reading partnership program. Throughout the year, these primary school students worked diligently to enhance their reading skills ...
Safer Internet Day 2025
Tuesday, 11th February marks Safer Internet Day (SID), an EU-wide initiative promoting a safer and more responsible internet for all users, particularly young people. This important day aims to raise awareness about online safety and the steps we can take to protect ourselves in the digital wor...
Empowering Parents with Digital Skills: Join the PEDL Programme!
Larkin Community College are proud to host a programme to enhance digital literacy (PEDL) for Parents/Guardians
This program will:
• Provide essential digital skills training for parents
• Help bridge the di...
Celebrating Jorja Bonnell: U15 Gaelic Football Player of the Year!
A huge congratulations to our 2nd year student, Jorja Bonnell, for being named Ballymun Kickhams U15 Gaelic Football Player of the Year!
Well done, Jorja what an amazing achievement! We're all so proud of you