Bunratty Visit

Hazelwood College First and Second Year History students are pictured during their recent fieldtrip to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. The students were immersed into the everyday life of their ancestors, whether they were lords of the castle or skilled craftsmen and women.

Hazelwood College Second Year History students Ella Noonan (left) and Maeve O’Connor (right) are pictured on top of Bunratty Castle during a fieldtrip there.

History Trip to Germany & Poland

Here are some pictures from the recent History trip to Germany and Poland.

Picture 1: Hazelwood College students pictured in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin in the course of their recent History Your to Berlin and Krakow. Pictured are Fionn Roberts, Shannon Buckley , Letitia Cotter , Kennedy O’Sullivan , Lorna Mulquenn , Debbie Lynch , Caroline Ahern, Oliver Richardson, Cormac O’Sullivan , Eilish Reidy , Conor Long, Jamie Singleton , Eugene Barret , Eoin Donegan , Ben Long , Chloe Richardson , Amy Buckley , Gerald O’Donnell , Adam Ryan , Shannon Curtin , Katie Browne , Ethan Knipe, Robert Levitt, Micheal Stack and Shannon Mason.

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Picture 2: Hazelwood College Transition Year student Muiris O’Keeffe pictured at Checkpoint Charlie in the course of his History tour.

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Picture 3: Hazelwood College students pictured in the Dome of the German Reichstag, where the German parliament meets. Pictured are Oliver Richardson , Micheal Stack , Eoin Donegan , Gerad O’Donnell , Jamie Singleton , Adam Ryan , Quentin Reidy , Conor long , Lorna Mulqueen , Cormac O’Sullivan , Ben Long, Debbie Lynch , Ciara O’Flynn , Caroline Ahern , Katie Ryan , Robert Levitt , Edel O’Flynn , Rachel O’Regan , Dwayne Sheehan , Muiris O’Keffee , Neasa Fahy , Ciara O’Callaghan , Shannon Curtin , Eugene Barrett , Fionn Roberts, Chloe Richardson , Aoife O’Sullivan , Millie Mulcahy , Shannon Mason , Katie Browne , Chloe Reidy , Shannon Buckley , Letitia Cotter , Ethan Knipe , Amy Buckley , Eliza Reidy , Eilish Reidy.

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Picture 4: Hazelwood College students pictured outside the German Ministry for Aviation from the Nazi era in the course of their History tour to Berlin.

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Picture 5: Hazelwood College students pictured at the Olympic Stadium outside Berlin in the course of their school tour. Pictured are: Kennedy O Sullivan, Neasa Fahy, Adam Ryan, Conor Long, Gerad O Donnell, Michael Stack, Robert Levitt, Eoin Donegan, Shannon Mason, Ben Long, Debbie Lynch, Caroline Ahern, Emma Stone, Eugene Barrett, Shanon Buckley, Shannon Curtin, Aisling Enright, Dwayne Sheehan, Chloe Reidy, Letitia Cotter.

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Pictured 6: Hazelwood College students pictured outside the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. Pictured are: Chloe Richerson, Adam Ryan, Ben Long, Quetin Reidy, Eoin Donegan, Dwayne Sheehan, Jamie Singleton, Gerad O Donell, Muiris O Keffee, Shannon Curtin, Edel O Flynn, Cormac O Sullivan, Rachel O Regan, Katie Browne, Ciara O Flynn, Shannon Mason, Aoife O Sullivan, Robert Levitt, Kennedy O Sullivan, Fionn Robert, Emma Stone, Neasa Fahy, Caroline Ahern, Aisling Enright, Debbie Lynch, Katie Ryan, Lorna Mulqueen, Ciara O Callaghan, Chloe Reidy, Millie Mulcahy, Letitia Cotter, Shannon Buckley, Eliza Reidy, Eilish Reidy, Amy Buckley, Oliver Richerson, Ethan Knipe

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Picture 7: Hazelwood College students pictured in the DDR inter activemuseum in Berlin. Pictured are: Chloe Richerson, Adam Ryan, Ben Long, Quetin Reidy, Eoin Donegan, Dwayne Sheehan, Jamie Singleton, Gerad O Donell, Muiris O Keffee, Shannon Curtin, Edel O Flynn, Cormac O Sullivan, Rachel O Regan, Katie Browne, Ciara O Flynn, Shannon Mason, Aoife O Sullivan, Robert Levitt, Kennedy O Sullivan, Fionn Robert, Emma Stone, Neasa Fahy, Caroline Ahern, Aisling Enright, Debbie Lynch, Katie Ryan, Lorna Mulqueen, Ciara O Callaghan, Chloe Reidy, Millie Mulcahy, Letitia Cotter, Shannon Buckley, Eliza Reidy, Eilish Reidy, Amy Buckley, Oliver Richerson, Ethan Knipe.

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Picture 8: Hazelwood College students (from left) Eoin Donegan, Dwayne Sheehan and Adam Ryan pictured in Krakow on their recent History tour to the city.

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Picture 9: Hazelwood College History students Debbie Lynch left and Eoin Donegan (centre) at one of the Auschwitz exhibits in the course of their recent History tour there.

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Picture 10: Hazelwood College students (from left) Ben Long, Gerard O’Donnell, Eoin Donegan and Muiris O’Keeffe at the end of the railway track in Auschwitz, where over one million people died.

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Picture L: Hazelwood College Transition Year students pictured at the world famous Wieliczka Salt Mine outside Krakow. Pictured are (from left) Aisling Enright, Katie Ryan, Ciara O Flynn, Ciara O Callaghan, Muiris O Keeffe, Neasa Fahy, Eliza Reidy, Edel O Flynn and Millie Mulcahy.

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Proclamation of Ireland

Tuesday March 15th, 2016 was Proclamation Day. This was the day when every school in the country reflected on the events of Easter Monday which led to the birth of the Republic. Below are some images from Hazelwood College’s participation in the day.

Picture 1: Hazelwood College students and staff who participated and organised Hazelwood’s commemoration of the centenary of the 1916 Rising Pictured are (from left to right): Darragh Lane, Laoise Bennis, Jacqueline McCarthy, Mr. Danny Sheahan, Ellen Ryan, Aaron Walsh, Mr. Des Lambe, Megan Lenihan, Ms. Sinead Walsh, the Chairman of the Hazelwood College 1916 Rising Commemoration Committee, Ornagh Kiely and Brian Buckley. Missing from the photograph are Hazelwood teachers Ms. Sinead Clarson, Ms. Sarah Fogarty, Mr. Ronan Farrell and Matt Finn.

Picture 2: Hazelwood College students Brian Buckley (left) and Laoise Bennis (right) as they participate in the Hazelwood College 1916 Commemoration Ceremony, by reading the 1916 Proclamation in English and Irish, respectively.

Picture 3: Hazelwood College sixth year student, Aaron Walsh, who read ‘Mise Eire’ by Padraig Pearse in the course of the Hazelwood College 1916 Rising Commemoration Ceremony.

Picture 4: Hazelwood College fifth year student Darragh Lane reads Padraig Pearse’s poem ‘The Mother’ in the course of the Hazelwood College 1916 Rising Commemoration Ceremony.

Picture 5: Hazelwood College’s music group playing a selection of Irish traditional music as part of the Hazelwood College’s 1916 Rising Commemoration Ceremony.

Picture 6: Grainne Buckley (left) and Jack O’Sullivan (right) participate in the 1916 Rising Commemoration Ceremony in Hazelwood College.

Picture 7: Hazelwood College first year students Ornagh Kiely and Megan Lenihan who read a Prayer of Reflection at the ceremony which marked the centenary of the Easter Rising.

Picture 8: Noelle Lenihan, Cathy Foley, Leah Downes and Rachel Power are pictured participating in the choir which sang in the course of the Hazelwood College Commemoration Ceremony for the 1916 Rising.

Picture 9: At the Hazelwood College 1916 Rising Commemoration Ceremony, Derek Murphy (left) and Megan Boyce (right) raise the national flag.

Picture 10: Hazelwood College Principal, Mr Brendan Burke, is pictured at the close of the Hazelwood College 1916 Rising Commemoration Ceremony.

Picture 11: Hazelwood College students Nigel O’Callaghan (left) and Niamh O’Brien (right) pictured recently at Croke Park at a ceremony where they received the national flag from an army officer (centre) as part of the Easter 1916 Commemoration.

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