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THERE were great celebrations in Dublin this afternoon when a team from a Tralee school won an All-Ireland basketball title. Presentation Secondary School girls were victorious in the All-Ireland U16B Schools League Final at the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght. The Pres Panthers beat Loreto Bray by 41 to 37 […]

PAST pupils of Presentation Secondary School came back to their alma mater to share their advice with the current sixth years at a special event in the school on Friday. The past pupils shared their stories on the career paths they have chosen using the format of a ‘parent/teacher meeting’. […]

THE mid-term break is providing an opportunity for sixth year students from Tralee secondary schools to enjoy a break from studies and glam up for their annual Debs Ball. Last night it was the turn of Presentation Secondary School Tralee students to partake in an evening of fine food and […]

TWO fifth year students from Kerry — Elizabeth O’Connor from Presentation Secondary School, Tralee and Kacper Bogalecki from St. Brendan’s College, Killarney — have been elected as Regional Officers of the Irish Second-Level Students’ Union, the national representative body for second-level students in the Republic of Ireland. Kacper, has been re-elected for […]

A PRESENTATION Secondary School student has won a national award for her public speaking skills today. Rosie Kennelly, a sixth year student, won the ARTiculation 2020 public speaking All Ireland Final with a presentation on artist Chuck Close. ARTiculation Ireland is a public speaking competition initiated by the UK based […]

STUDENTS from secondary schools in Tralee won two of the three categories in the annual Poetry Aloud competition out of 1,700 entries from 143 schools all over Ireland. And one of the Tralee students was also declared Overall Winner. Organised by the National Library of Ireland (NLI) and Poetry Ireland, in partnership with UCC, the winners […]

IT’S been a busy week for current and former Presentation Tralee students. On Monday three students were presented with scholarships at UL. Maebh Pierse, Ciara Sookarry and Isobel Horgan were presented with awards in a ceremony in Kemmy Business School in the University of Limerick. Maeve, who is studying Applied Languages was awarded a UL […]

THIS time next week they’ll be finding out the results of their Leaving Cert, but last night it was time to have fun for the Presentation students at their Debs Ball. As we told you earlier (click here if you missed it), around 180 people gathered at the Ballyroe Heights […]

THE ladies who sat their Leaving Cert at Presentation Tralee in June met up again on Tuesday night, but it was an altogether more relaxed and enjoyable experience this time. Around 180 amazingly-dressed young people were in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel for the Presentation Students’ Debs Ball. They enjoyed a […]

LEAVING Certificate Presentation Tralee students were given a one of a kind opportunity on Friday last from an enthusiastic cohort of the school’s past pupils on the career paths they have chosen. Using the format of a parent/teacher meeting, students were enabled to work in small groups with our past pupils. This […]

THE Presentation Tralee U16 Basketball team won their All Ireland U16 Cup Semi-final against Causeway on Wednesday in the Pres gym. With a final score of 44 to 30, this is a great achievement for this basketball squad who have given so much of their time to training and matches […]

WHILE we enjoyed some fine weather around these parts recently, it wasn’t as good as that experienced by girls from Presentation Tralee a few weeks ago. The 5th Year students from the school recently enjoyed a trip to Barcelona. The tour schedule was hectic and included a visit to Casa Mila, La […]