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Wishing everyone in our school community a very Merry Christmas from all of us at Coláiste Mhuire 🎄✨
December 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
CMA 2nd years decorating and displaying Xmas decorations and cards with Language assistant Audrey Baro earlier this week.
December 19, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Today marks a very special day at CMA as we celebrate the retirement of our wonderful school secretary, Ann Grealish.
The morning began with a lovely presentation from the Parents’ Association.
December 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Claudia, Maya and Emilie presented very informative PowerPoints today on their home regions. Claudia presented on South Tyrol an area traditionally part of Austria given to Italy after WW1 which the fifth years are learning about in class. Maya and Emilie presented on Geneva.
December 17, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Reminder that the Askeaton Christmas Craft fair will be held in the Community Centre tomorrow from 11am to 3pm.
Spend a few hours browsing the beautiful creations of talented local crafters and businesses.
December 13, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Congratulations to the TY students for an outstanding performance at the Christmas market. Prizes were awarded to students for best display, most innovative and creative and best salespeople.
December 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Well done to our U15 girls soccer team who had an emphatic win over Desmond college in the Munster cup .The players showed fantastic teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the match.
December 10, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Female students from TY, 5th & 6th year travelled to the 'Inspire Women in Engineering' event last week which took place in the University Concert Hall. Students received a very informative and inspiring presentation. This event hosted a panel of female engineers from different sectors.
December 8, 2025 at 7:45 PM
The Askeaton Christmas Craft fair will be held in the Community Centre on December 14th from 11am to 3pm.
Spend a few hours browsing the beautiful creations of talented local crafters and businesses.
December 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Ms.Hennessy’s 2nd year Science class were studying the Periodic Table of the Elements. Each student made a “My Little Book of….”their favourite element from the Table using their research skills and prior knowledge. Well done everyone, they are fabulous! #Science #Elements
December 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Not to be for our Coláiste Mhuire U19 hurlers, beaten by a very skillful Newport College yesterday who now face Coláiste an Rinn in the Munster final. Pictured are CMA senior captain, Shane Ryan and Ryan Shinnors (both goalies) with intercounty referee Eamon Stapleton.
December 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Best of luck to our U19 hurlers today as they take on Newport College in UL South Campus at 12.00. This will be our 2nd Munster Semi-final & we are hoping to get one step further this year. Best of luck to Ms.Histon and Ms.Foley as coaches.
December 3, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Transition year students also involved in our tree planting project by potting some of the acorns collected in September . Well done to all, your actions are so important for future generations. #ClimateAction #Sustainability
December 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
🚗 TY Driver Safety Programme 🚦
Last Friday, our TY students continued with our weekly TY Driver Safety Programme, where all Transition Year students take part between September and January.

This week, Kayla, Abi, Anna & Dean engaged brilliantly in the workshop with Naoise from Deelside Driving Sch.
December 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Transition Year Horticulture students taking part in All-Ireland Pollinator project . They planted bulbs which will flower in April for early early pollinator food.
#AIB FutureSparks
December 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Today Ms.Coyle’s 1st Year SPHE class carried out their Christmas Kindness Initiative & they took a trip to the post office. 1st year’s posted their thoughtful cards and Christmas wishes to our partner nursing home.
December 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The Askeaton Christmas Craft fair will be held in the Community Centre on December 14th from 11am to 3pm.
Spend a few hours browsing the beautiful creations of talented local crafters and businesses.
December 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Special Guest for TY Sports Coaching!

This morning our TY Sports Coaching class had a very special visitor all the way from Cambodia — former student Conor Nestor, now Head Coach of Boeung Ket Football Club in the Cambodian Premier League. ⚽🌏
Conor spoke to the students about his journey.
November 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🎄✨ What a fantastic day at the TY Christmas Market here in CMA today! 🎅🏼 A huge thank you to Ms. McMahon & her enterprising TY students for all their hard work in making this event a huge success. From the festive stalls to the creative crafts, it was a true celebration of talent & holiday spirit. 🎁❤️
November 27, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Congratulations to the Senior Girls Soccer team who defeated a strong Coláiste Iósaef Kilmallock side this yesterday to qualify for the Senior Munster Final. Well done and best wishes for the final!
November 27, 2025 at 11:15 AM
✨Huge congratulations to Alanna Byrnes, a proud past pupil of Coláiste Mhuire Askeaton, on being awarded the prestigious €2000 Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship from Mary Immaculate College! 🎉📚✨

She is pictured here with her Irish teacher, Mr. Carroll, who is incredibly proud of her success👏
November 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The next Irish Wetland Bird Survey (I-WeBS) of the season is starting on Sunday 30th November from 1.30pm. We are starting at Poulnarone Creek (Poulaweala) & moving on to Ballysteen Pier, Beagh Castle & Ringmoylan. All welcome. No previous experience necessary & all birdwatching equipment provided
November 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Great to see the first of our new equipment arriving from our €450k funding package! 🎉
Our Home Economics Department has received a fantastic range of brand-new resources, and we’re excited for students to benefit from the upgraded facilities.

More deliveries on the way — watch this space! 🔧📦✨
November 26, 2025 at 10:36 AM
👏 Congratulations to our U19 Gaelic Footballers on a convincing win over a determined Newport College side today! Huge thanks to Mr. Carroll for his great work with the team ⚽💪
#CMA #CMATogether #SchoolSpirit #GaelicFootball #TeamWork
November 25, 2025 at 8:48 PM
1st year SHPE completing their Christmas Kindness Initiative
November 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM