Castleknock Community College
 
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  History of Castleknock Community College

1995

  • College opened on Wednesday 30th August 1995 in Temporary accommodation at Hartstown Community School.

1996

  • Junior Debating team win the Inter schools Dublin West Debating Competition.
  • College opens at Carpenterstown Road, Dublin 15.
  • Niamh Breathanach, Minister for Education visits the College - December '96

1997

  • First Science Trip to London - May 1997.
  • College Canoeing team enters Liffey Descent - May 1997
  • Parents Association hosted The Fashion Show and raised £10,000.000

1998

  • School Choir reach the finals of Slogadh - March 1998
  • Students visit Torai Island - May 1998
  • First students sit the Junior Certificate - June 1998.
  • Gold Medal success in Leinster Championships for Kate and Miranda Ruddock May 1998
  • Marina Loughney wins a Silver Medal in the All Ireland Swimming Gala in the 200m Individual Medley. Marina
  • Loughney and Jennifer Victory selected to represent Ireland and the College in The FISEC games in Spain. July 1998
  • Transition Year and Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme (LCVP) launched in September 1998.
  • College Relay Swimming Team wins All Ireland Finals in Belfast - October 1998
  • Adult Education programme launched in September

1999

  • "Starsearch" Talent Contest hosted in January 1999. Sinead McCarthy wins the inaugural event.
  • College Choir perform in the National Concert Hall in the Co Dublin VEC Festival of Music.February 1999
  • First French Exchange Programme with Parisian School.
  • College wins Three All-Ireland Slogadh titles - March 1999
  • Rainbows programme launched in the College
  • Leaving Certificate Students travel to Italy
  • College Public Speaking team reach the National Semi Finals of the Mental Health Public Speaking Project - May 1999
  • Grandparents' Day hosted by the College in - May 1999
  • U14 boys win All-Ireland Basketball Final in Killarney - April 2000.

2000

  • Transition Years travel to Barcelona March 2000


European School Tour to Bavaria Germany April 2000
Girls U14 Basketball win All Ireland Final May 2000
First Students sit Leaving Certificate June 2000
Mary Robinson UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Launches the Refugee Solidarity Badge designed by Graham and John Brocklebank - December 2000
Aoife Ni Mhaoileoin achieves second place in her category at the Young Scientist Exhibition.

2001


Mental Health Public Speaking Team reaches the All-Ireland Final in Trinity College. - May 2001
Leaving Certificate Applied Programme (LCAP) launched - September 2001

2002

College Basketball teams win three Leinster titles April 2002
The Mentor Programme launched - September 2002
College Relay Team win All Ireland Finals. May 2002

2003


First Prefects appointed September 2003
U14 Boys Gaelic Football team won the Dublin Football Championship and the Leinster Division "D" title.
Success for ....

2004

LCA

2005

 

2006