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Congratulations to Third Year students Darragh Ó Súilleabháin, Cillian Ó Riordáin and Garvan Gillard who recently secured 3rd Place in the ISTA ThermoFisher Scientific Junior Science Quiz.

CBC students and Cork City FC players Donal O'Connor, Finn Dalton and Tom McGrath are pictured celebrating the remarkable recent success of our students in U19 Schools Soccer. Over the past season, the team secured a historic treble, winning the 2025 U19 Cork Cup, the 2026 Munster Senior Cup, and the 2026 National Cup. Donal (Cork City Senior Squad) is pictured with the Munster Senior Cup, Finn (Cork City U20s & CBC U19 Captain) holds the National Cup and Tom (Cork City Senio

Today is the Feast of Blessed Edmund Rice. It is also thirty years since the Beatification of Blessed Edmund in Rome by the late Pope John Paul II. The photograph included serves as a wonderful memory of our past pupils attending the 1996 Beatification in Rome. We give thanks today for the privilege of continuing Blessed Edmund's mission in CBC.

Congratulations to Cillian Ó Riordáin, 3rd Year, who won the MTU Regional SciFest Fair today for his project titled 'Against the Herd - the Cooperative Routing for Cork City.' Cillian will now compete in the SciFest National Final later in the year. Congratulations also to Fifth Years Raed Naseer and Cathal Lyons who won the ESERO Ireland Discover Space Student Award for their project titled 'Launching Ireland's Future.' Well done to their teacher Ms O'Brien who won the ESERO

South Munster Track and Field Championships Well done to all students who competed at the second day of the South Munster Track & Field Championships at MTU Cork yesterday. There were fine CBC performances on display throughout the day, winning many medals across multiple events. Vihaan Nayak (2nd Year) took home two bronze medals after strong performances in the 100m and 200m junior finals. Henry Hussey (2nd Year) finished in 2nd place in both the 100m and 200m inter finals,

Bhain lucht an 4ú bliain páirt i dTráth na gCeist mar chuid den nGaelbhratach. Bhain siad go léir an-taitneamh as. Maith sibh a bhuachaillí!

The Christian Brothers College Debating Society is pleased to invite members of the school community to attend the 114th Session Gold Medal Debate, the highlight of the Society’s year. The event will take place on Friday, 8 May at 7.00p.m. in Christian Brothers College, and will feature the annual Gold Medal Debate together with the Prize Debate and the presentation of the Br. Elliott Declamation Prize. We are excited to welcome Mr Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor of the Irish

Congratulations to the winners of this year's First Year Short Story competition: First Place: Ewan Twohig Second Place: Cillian Power Joint Third Place: Oisín Bosz & Ben Dwyer

Well done to Fifth Years Dean Mangan Williams, Darren O'Connell and Danny Lynch on winning medals in their respective events at Tuesday's South Munster Track and Field Championships at MTU Cork. Dean won bronze in the 2000m steeplechase, Darren secured bronze in the 400m and Danny took home bronze in the shot put.

Congratulations to the CBC Rowing Team on their outstanding performance at the Rowing Ireland Schools Regatta 2026 last Sunday. The crews achieved superb results on the day, with 10 boats racing with 25 students involved. The team placed first in Junior 16 Double Scull and Junior 14 Double Scull categories. The Junior 16 Eight secured 3rd place. Tadgh O'Sullivan placed 4th in the Junior 16 Single Scull out of 35 boats entered. These fantastic results are reflective of the hou

Well done to Cian McDonnell, 5th Year, who finished third in the All-Ireland Schools Championship held at Lucan Golf Club on Monday. Cian finished one under par on the day in a very strong field.

Congratulations to Ryan Kerrigan, Second Year, who recently secured 3rd Place in the U16 category of the Irish Junior Chess Championship.

Best of luck to Cian McDonnell, 5th Year, in the All-Ireland Senior Schools Golf Championship taking place this Monday, 27 April, at Lucan Golf Club.

Congratulations to our U14 Rugby team who successfully defended the Bill Mulcahy Cup this week. The team enjoyed a 22-19 victory over St Munchin's College on the 4G Pitch at Lansdowne. This was a fantastic way to finish our rugby season and a great reward for all of the hard work the players put in throughout the year.

Congratulations to our U14 hurling team, who won the Plate competition at the Br. Anselm Tournament hosted by De La Salle College at SETU Waterford. The team was captained by Daniel O'Doherty, with Diarmuid Walsh receiving the Player of the Tournament award.

Jack Singleton, Transition Year, recently spent five days in Italy with the Benetton Treviso First Team as they prepared for their fixture with Munster. This was a fantastic opportunity to gain an insight into the professional rugby stage.

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s First Year Poetry competition: First Place: Ryan O’ Donoghue ‘Holiday to Remember’ Second Place: Stan Forrest ‘The Old Cliffs of Moher’ Third Place: Jack Dolan ‘The Seaside by Schull’.

On the morning of Saturday 9 May, the CBC community will come together to walk from Darkness into Light. As we walk into the dawn, we stand in solidarity with those affected by suicide and mental health issues, while raising vital funds and awareness for Pieta. The College would be delighted to welcome back any past members of the CBC community who would like to join us for this event. We would also greatly appreciate any donations made through our fundraising page using the

Congratulations to Sean Ahern and Charlie Coakley on winning Best Team at the UCC Philosoph Munster Final. Congratulations also to Guan Hui Lin on receiving Best Individual Speaker. Charlie Crosbie also reached the final and performed excellently. A great achievement for all involved.

Bhain lucht na chéad bhliana súp as an seisiún Sóláistí agus Scéalaíocht inniu mar chuid de Ghaelbhratach. Bhí caint agus comhrá le cloisteáil astu go léir. Maith sibh a bhuachaillí!