Catholic Schools Week 2026
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21 Jan
Laois Schools Debating Champions
Congratulations to Andrei Dumitrean, Connor Kearney, Dominykas Mockus and Adam O ‘Dea who are the Laois Schools Debating…
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Christmas Gathering 2025
I am happy to share our Christmas Gathering video with you. It was a lovely afternoon. Many thanks…
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Catholic Schools Week 2026
Happy Catholic Schools Week! This year’s theme, ‘Catholic Schools: Normal Lives, Called to Holiness,’ reminds us that the…
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Cothú Coming to Fruition in St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Castlebar
St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Castlebar, is a member of the CEIST (Catholic Education an Irish Schools Trust) family….
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Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the Presentation Congregation
Christmas Eve, 2025, marked the beginning of a 12-month celebration of the founding of the Presentation Congregation. From…
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St. Leo’s College Carols by Candlelight
St. Leo’s College annual Carols by Candlelight took place on Tuesday, 16th December, in St. Mary’s Church, Carlow,…
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07 Mar
Leaders in CEIST School 2026 Day 1
The 2025/2026 Leadership in a CEIST School (LCS) programme is a wide-ranging programme that challenges both the leaders…
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Leaders in CEIST School Day 3
The 2025/2026 Leadership in a CEIST School (LCS) programme is a wide-ranging programme that challenges both the leaders…
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Deputy Principal Network Meeting 9th of June
Deputy Principals will gather on the dates and in the venues shown to meet their peers on a…
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Deputy Principal Network Meeting 10th of June
Deputy Principals will gather on the dates and in the venues shown to meet their peers on a…
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25 Nov
Catholic Schools Week 2026
Ahead of Catholic Schools week which will be celebrated on January 18th to 24th 2026, please see below…
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Mercy Day 2025
In celebration of Mercy Day on the 24th of September CEIST has prepared a number of reflections, attached. …
Read More29 Aug
Welcome Gathering in to our CEIST Community
“Good afternoon everyone, and a very warm welcome to each of you joining our CEIST schools this…
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Back to School Resources 2025/2026
As we begin the new academic year the please see below the prayer resources can be used with…
Read More27 Jun
Admission Policies in CEIST Schools 2026-2027
All CEIST Schools must now review their Admission Policies in light of recent publications and the Minister of…
Read More16 May
Climate Action Summer Works Scheme 2026 (CASWS) Resources
The enclosed are the guidance document, workbooks and links that will assist you with making a CASWS 2026…
Read MoreCEIST (Catholic Education An Irish Schools’ Trust) is the Trustee body for 107 Voluntary Catholic Secondary Schools in Ireland.
Vision
A compassionate and just society inspired by the life and teaching of Jesus Christ.
Mission
To provide a holistic education in the Catholic tradition.