Past Pupils

Ashton Prize Day photos 2015

By Geraldine Collins on Jan 20, 2016.  

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Ashton Futsal Champions

By Geraldine Collins on Dec 9, 2015.  

Ashton School First Year students Futsal team became the first Cork school to win the FAI Post Primary Schools Munster Futsal Championship. Victories by the team at Ashton School, Blackrock Road, Cork over De La Salle Waterford, CBS Sexton Street Limerick, Mercy Mounthawk Tralee, and CBS High School Clonmel, meant Ashton emerged as victors with […]

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Corn Bedell presented at Ashton Assembly

By Geraldine Collins on Nov 11, 2015.  

Corn Bedell was presented recently at Assembly at Ashton School by Ms. Máire Roycroft atá ina ball ar Chumann Gaelach na hEaglaise do Ms. Creedon, Ms. Desmond, Ms. McCarthy and Mr. Geaney, múinteoirí Gaeilge at Ashton, on behalf of the school cohort.  A cheque to the value of 250 euros was also presented. The prize […]

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“The History of Ashton School” book launch deferred until Spring 2016

By Ashton School on Nov 5, 2015.  

“The History of Ashton School” written by Alicia St Leger was due to be launched on 6th November 2015. Due to the considerable work involved in the final stages, the launch has had to be deferred until the Spring of 2016.  The new date will be published on the school website after it has been decided. Adrian […]

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Maths Week at Ashton

By Geraldine Collins on Oct 15, 2015.  

Maths Week took place from the 12th to the 16th of October at Ashton School, and was  celebrated  in many ways. Each morning a maths puzzle was read out over the intercom. This gave students the time to solve the problem, and submit their answer at break time. Students heard a number of fun and […]

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Ashton Notes October 2015

By Geraldine Collins on Oct 15, 2015.  

Leaving Certificate results were received with relief and joy by hard-working students and their parents in mid-August. Mr. Landen congratulated all students, complimenting them on their examination success, and wished them well as they now embark on new and interesting areas of study and training. The Graduation Evening was held recently at the Rochestown Park […]

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Ashton Notes November 2015

By Geraldine Collins on Oct 15, 2015.  

Ashton School. Earlier this year, students in Art class with Ms. O’Shea entered the ‘Simon Community Art competition from the junior cycle within the school, and Maeve Herlihy was honoured to be chosen as runner up. For her achievements Maeve received a €50 one-for-all voucher from Niamh Quain, the Education Sector Co-ordinator for Simon Community. […]

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Abbott Mechanical Engineering Scholarship for Cathal Merz – Ashton past pupil

By Geraldine Collins on Oct 2, 2015.  

Cathal Merz a recent graduate of Ashton School, and currently in year two of Mechanical Engineering,  has just been selected to be the recipient of the inaugural Abbott Mechanical Engineering scholarship for the next  three years of his study at Cork Institute of Technology.   Congratulations to Cathal Merz and his Engineering teacher, Mr. Liam Keohane. […]

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Thoughts on Reunion of the Class of ’84

By Ashton School on Aug 15, 2013.  

      Recently the class of 83/84 held their 30 year reunion. It was a great success, a very relaxed evening in Rochestown Park Hotel where we had finger food and drinks! We had gathered previously for 10 and 20-year reunions and a lot of us had attended those. We were all so pleased to […]

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Message from Duggan Brothers

By Ashton School on Aug 14, 2013.  

On behalf of Duggan Brothers, I would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank the staff, students, parents, former staff and the Board of management of Ashton for their help and co-operation during the redevelopment of Ashton Comprehensive School. The construction process can be difficult at times, particularly in a live environment and it […]

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