Cistercian College
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Boarding schools bounce back
- Education
- May 8, 2018, 00:00
Not so long ago, things were looking bleak for boarding schools: student numbers were falling, Government funding for private education was being cut (...)

Parents and past-pupils secure future of Cistercian College
- Education
- March 16, 2017, 12:14
Cistercian College in Roscrea is to remain open against the odds after the trustees of the historic boarding school voted in favour of a rescue packag(...)

Cistercian College Roscrea boys’ boarding school to close
- Religion & Beliefs
- February 17, 2017, 17:46
One of Ireland’s best known boarding schools, Cistercian College Roscrea, is set to close after 112 years due to a significant fall off in student num(...)

BT Young Scientist exhibition: Highly commended projects
- Science
- January 13, 2017, 22:35
The following projects at the 2016 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition have been described as highly commended. Biological and Ecological J(...)

Profile: Cistercian College, Roscrea, Tipperary
- Education
- December 6, 2016, 00:00
Vital stats: All boys, fee-paying, Catholic. Number of Students: 175. Website: www.ccr.ie. Cistercian College, in Roscrea, Co Tipperary, saw admis(...)

Defending champions Roscrea too strong for plucky Kilkenny
- Rugby
- January 28, 2016, 00:49
Cistercian Roscrea 22 Kilkenny College 6 Reigning champions Cistercian Roscrea could call upon seven of the team that claimed the historic victory (...)

Peter Dooley gains momentum as journey begins with Leinster
- Pro12
- January 5, 2016, 01:00
Peter Dooley’s rugby career has been shaped, literally and figuratively, by a number of individuals including Seá n O’Brien, Gerry Murphy, Daniel Dav(...)

Fee-paying schools dominate high-points courses
- Education
- December 3, 2015, 01:00
Fee-paying schools continue to dominate the tables showing how many students progressed to high-points courses in college. What we have designated a(...)

Aelred Magee: Are Irish Catholic schools really Catholic anymore?
- Opinion
- November 10, 2015, 02:39
The ongoing debate centred on the divesting of Catholic schools has received – and for good reason will continue to receive – significant attention. (...)

‘The common touch? This is a girl who has to stick on the subtitles every time Imelda May is on the TV’
- People
- March 28, 2015, 05:00
‘The bloody nerve of these people,” the old man goes, pacing the floor of the RTÉ green room. “They can’t call themselves New Republic, because we’(...)