All-Ireland Public Speaking Team
Congratulations to Chris Forde and his public speaking team Caroline Dowling, Aoife Coyle, Maggie Wallace and Bronwyn Reid-McDermott on becoming All-Ireland winners of the 2010 Mental Health Public Speaking Competition.
Concern Debating
L to R: Coach Chris Forde, Mark Roche, Muichelle
McHugh (Capt), Sorcha McManus, Gavin Ward, Eileen Donohoe (Principal)
and Tom White (Deputy Principal)
Congratulation to the 2009/2010 ACC Debating Team who became the Irish Champions of the Concern Worldwide Schools Debate for the third time in four years.
2008/09 All-Ireland Champions: Thomas Keogh, Bronwyn
Reid-McDermott, Caoimhe McManus and Ciaran O'Connor
2007/08 All-Ireland Champions: Nollaig O' Scanlain,
Maura O' Connor, Caoimhe Kenny and Francis Dowling
Gael-Linn Debating
2009 Junior Gael-Linn Team: Kate Donohoe, Megan
Lennon and Oisín Murphy
Following on the success of our All Ireland finalist last year we are delighted to announce our new Gael-Linn team of 2009 jointly mentored by Ms. Eileen McEvilly and Ms. Aileen Keena. The team members are Kate Donohoe (Capt.), Megan Lennon, and Oisín Murphy all from 2nd year class Inishturk.
2008/09 Senior Gael-Linn All-Ireland winners: Sinead
Byrne, Sarah Murray and Avril O'Donnell
Inter-Class Public Speaking
The annual Junior Public Speaking competition among First, Second and Third year classes at Athlone Community College will be taking place in Jan/Feb 2010 under the guidance of Mr. Joe Mulvihil.