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Miriam Goubran, Katie Allman Moriarty, Ella Scanlon, Saoirse Murphy and Ciara Moore dressed as The Smurfs as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
PRESENTATION Tralee enjoyed a Love Literature Week to remember over the past week. The school’s festival of the arts was opened by former past pupil, Celine Slattery who captivated students with her life story and marvellous wit.
Award-winning young adult author, E.R Murray engaged in a stimulating workshop with second years while first years really enjoyed the poetry of Gabriel Fitzmaurice.
Another highlight was troubadour Larry Beau who entertained 5th years. Meanwhile, 4th years were blown away by Bernard Casey’s interesting theatre workshop. Award-winning poet Victoria Kennefick inspired second years with a brilliant poetry workshop.
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A Junk Kouture Fashion Show was a big hit thanks to the Art Department where students were very impressed by the original designs of fourth years, including the outfit which has reached the National Junk Kouture Final.
The Dress Up Day on Friday was a tremendous success with students and staff alike in splendid festive gear. The teachers hosted a mock wedding with Bernard Casey featuring as an uncle.
Teachers Helena Madigan as Wednesday Adams, Rita O’Donoghue as Albert Einstein, Ava Fitzmaurice, Mo O’Connor as a photo booth, Joanna O’Flynn as ‘posh aunt’, Maria O’Neill as husband of ‘posh aunt, Bernie O’Connor and Lily O’Sullivan as artist Yayoi Kusama, dressing up as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
The Drop Everything and Read Event proved very popular. All first years and fourth years loved their trip to the Tralee Omniplex to view a specially screened ‘Matilda, the Musical’.
“Love Literature Week is important as it stimulates students to appreciate the arts which is an invaluable life skill going forward,” said Principal Mairead Finucane. Scroll down for photos…
Clodagh McCluskey and Ellie O’Hanlon dressed as Vincent and Mia from Pulp Fiction as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Benedetta Siciliano, Cayetana Cebolla and Nere Aramberri dressed as Alvin and the Chipmunks as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
Students dressed as Rihanna and her Superbowl dancers as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Allie Lynch, Bronagh Kelliher and Kayleigh Killeen dressed as The Simpsons as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
Students dressed as characters from Grease as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Students dressed as characters from Men In Black, the Joker and Peaky Blinders as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
Namarig Ahmed dressed as James Bond and Mariam Tsiklauri as the Bond villain as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Melissa Falkenstern and Elizabeth Huls dressed as characters from ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’ with freestyle disco dancer Jessica Kostrzewa and Megan Diggins as Sasha Braus from ‘Attack on Titan’ dressed up as part of Love Literature Week at Presentation Secondary School. Photo by Dermot Crean
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