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Úna Treads the Boards at The Mill
If you fancy a little Summer theatre, you might check out the critically acclaimed Love Letters, back for a limited run to The Mill Theatre, Dundrum, and starring Green Past Pupil, Úna Crawford O' Brien.
A.R. Gurney's play tells the story of Andrew Makepeace Ladd and Melissa Gardner, whose friendship and ill-fated romance takes them from 2nd. Grade, ... GPPA Mini Marathon Fundraiser Appeal!!
The Flora Women’s Mini Marathon is our main fundraising project this year.
Fiona Kelly, Nicola Farrell and Catherine-Anne Dooley will be pounding the pavements on behalf of the Green Past Pupils’ Association on June 7th 2010.
Last year there was a great response to our Mini Marathon Sponsorship Appeal, and all the money raised (over €1000) went ... Past Pupils Advertising now up and running
It took a while but the past pupils advertising is finally up...
Check it out here
Launch Lunch A Great Success!
On Saturday 17th last we had the pleasure of entertaining 125 GPPA members in the school. Ranging in years from 1936 to 1996, it was a wonderful cross section of ladies to have all in the one place.
We were greeted by the beautiful music of a string quartet. Many thanks to the musicians and their ...
Interview with Rosaleen Linehan (class of ‘54)
Interview with Rosaleen Linehan (class of '54) by Geraldine Lawless - reproduced from the 1995 Year book.
GER:
When did you go to St. Stephens Green?
ROS:
I went when I was three. It must have been about 1940 and I left in 1954, about 14 years.
GER:
So you went to the Junior School?
ROS:
Yes
GER:
What was your first impression of ...
Clare Takes to the Boards in Irish Premiere
Clare Dunne (Class of 2009) takes to the boards this month in the Irish Premiere of the stage production of , an adaptation of the award-winning children’s book of the same name by Jamila Gavin. This production marks the 50th anniversary of the Betty Ann Norton Theatre and Agency School.
Clare started in Kindergarten in The ... Jane Mitchell Wins Essex Annual Book Award
Jane Mitchell's novel, Chalkline, has just been announced the winner of this year's Essex County Book Award from a shortlist of six novels.Run by Essex County Council's Library service, the county-wide scheme is aimed at encouraging secondary school pupils to enjoy reading and foster a passion for fiction.
The short-listed books were chosen by Essex School Library ... Class of 1968 Reunion
The Class of 1968 are planning to hold a reunion in the not-too-distant future. If you're from the '68 Group, or know someone who is, please contact Marian Gargan Taylor at mariangargandrama@gmail.com for further details. Launch Lunch
PLEASE NOTE: We are delighted with the bookings so far but we closed the on-line booking for the Lunch As this is a catered event, and we need to confirm numbers in advance, no lunch-bookings can be taken on the day. Membership subscriptions can be paid on the day.
If you still wish to attend ... Class of 1960 Reunion
The Class of 1960 are planning to celebrate their 50th Anniversary of leaving school at the Launch Lunch on April 17th 2010 in The Green.
If you would like to be included in the reunion group on this special occasion, please ensure you have filled in 1960 on the Lunch Booking form.
For further information, you can contact ... Classes of ‘50, ‘60, ‘70, ‘80, ‘85, ‘90, 2000!
Why not celebrate your special anniversary on April 17th with a group of your classmates at the 'Launch Lunch ' in The Green? Don't miss the opportunity to have a wander around the school. Leave all the organising to us!
Just click on the 'Launch Lunch' button below or click here to fill in the form and ... Green Golfers?
If you're a golfer, you might consider participating in the LPPU Golf Outing, on
Friday, April 30th, at the Hermitage Golf Club, Lucan.
Time Sheet opens Thursday, 8th April.
Open to all Loreto Past Pupils.
Prizes :
1st prize, presented by this year's Captain, Mary O'Gorman (Loreto Beaufort),
2nd prize, Best Gross,
3rd prize,
4th Prize,
1st, 2nd and 3rd in each class (Three classes)
Nearest ... Tara Fay wins prestigious Special Event Gala award
Tara Fay is a Past Pupil of The Green. She runs the event management company, Xena Productions
Two Irish event companies received the prestigious Special Event Gala Awards.
History was created on the 15th January at the Special Events show in New Orleans, when Ireland won an unprecedented two awards at the prestigious Gala Awards Ceremony.
[caption id="attachment_1254" align="alignright" ... Anne-Marie O’Farrell (Harpist)
Anne-Marie O’Farrell was a pupil in The Green from 1979 to 1984. She is the leading exponent of the Irish harp as a recital instrument. Her development and expansion of its repertoire have led to performances and recordings for TV and radio throughout Europe, the USA, Scandinavia, Japan, Russia and Africa. ... 