Football & Rugby Updates

Junior Rugby News March 2016 The Junior Rugby team in the school has qualified for the semifinal of the Connacht Schools Development Cup following a 24 points to 12 win …

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U.L. Scholarship for Colm

Colm Mannion, Leaving Cert 2015, receiving a University of Limerick Sports Scholarship. Pictured (L-R) Prof. Don Barry (President of U.L.), Colm Mannion, Liam Sheedy (All-Ireland Winning Manager with Tipperary), David …

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Best Female Athlete in Galway

Lydia Doyle, Abbeyknockmoy who is a third year student at Holy Rosary College was recently awarded best female athlete in Galway in the 12-15 year age category. Congratulations, Lydia!

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All-Ireland Quiz Winners

Four students from HRC were winners of the Pioneer Total Abstinence All-Ireland quiz, which took place in Cavan on April 25th. L–R: Ódharna Raftery, Aoibheann Russell, Ruairí Falon and Matthew …

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All-Ireland Semi-Final

Our Senior Boys’ Team, Connacht champions 2015, were defeated by St. Mary’s Academy, Carlow CBS in the All-Ireland Semi-Final which went to extra time. Below is the Tuam Herald Report …

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Two Connacht Final Wins

Congratulations to our Senior Football team who won the Connacht Senior “B” Final at Tuam Stadium on Saturday, 14th March, defeating Presentation College, Headford by 0-7 to 0-6. Congratulations also …

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U14 Maths Eyes Competition

Two of our first year students, Mary Conroy and Áine Healy, have been shortlisted for the 2015 under 14 Maths Eyes Competition. Together with 5 other students from all over …

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Rugby Update

The Connacht Schools 2015 Rugby Cup draws were held  on Wednesday evening the 19th November in the Sportsground in Galway. The draw was attended by the Schools Junior Captain Brian …

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Michael Daly NUIG Scholarship

Congratulations to Michael Daly (Class of 2014) who is pictured receiving a Gaelic Football Sports Scholarship from NUI Galway’s Vice-President for the Student Experience, Dr. Pat Morgan. Michael plays his …

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Three Connacht Titles in 2014

HRC teams won three Connacht Senior titles in 2014, in Camogie, Football and Rugby. Congratulations to all the students and coaches involved. Senior Camogie On 15th January HRC defeated Mercy …

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Camogie Champions

Congratulations to the HRC Senior Camogie Team and their coaches who won the Connacht Colleges Senior ‘C’ Title, defeating Mercy College, Woodford in the final.

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Sporting Success

Andrea O’Farrell, a member of the local power lifting club, set a new record in the European Power Lifting Championships in Belgium recently. Kelly Mc Cormack represented Ireland in the …

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Aviva Fitness Challenge

HRC is one of the schools taking part in the Aviva Fitness Challenge this spring. This challenge involves testing the fitness levels of 1st and 2nd year students using the …

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