Verdi 53 took to the streets on Thursday, 15th December to raise money for the Loreto Union charity fund.
We stood outside Marks and Spencers on Grafton Street from 6 until 8, and in that time raised over €1000. Afterwards we took over the snug in The Chatham Brasserie, where the management looked after us royally. [...]

Loreto Union Day 2011 was held in Loreto Abbey, Dalkey.
The day’s proceedings began with Mass, at which the Green Past Pupils’ choir, Verdi 53, was invited to sing. Loreto past pupils from all over Ireland attended, and enjoyed a wonderful harp recital afterwards. Teas and coffees were served, and there was a great opportunity to catch up with [...]

On Saturday, 3rd December, the school was open to Green Past Pupils and friends to drop in for tea, coffee, mince pies and a little Christmas spirit. Many Green Past Pupils took up the invitation, and brought with them gifts for under the Christmas Tree, all of which were delivered to Sr. Bernadette to distribute [...]

[ February 22, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

Introductory Lecture on Internal Family SystemsSM Therapy
featuring CeCe Sykes, LCSW
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 from 7 pm – 9 pm
Davis Lecture Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin

hosted by Elizabeth Keating
Internal Family SystemsSM Therapy is a type of psychotherapy that helps people to connect with their intuitive wisdom and identify what is really going on on the [...]

Undaunted by the worst rainy day in months, a group of Green Past Pupils gathered at Loreto Hall before setting off to complete the Flora Mini Marathon and raise money for the Loreto Charity Fund.
It’s fair to say that , after the sunshine of the last few weeks, the inclement weather caught us all unawares.  The going was bleak, the surface [...]

[ October 1, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Piano Recital by Jennifer Porter in Newman University Church, St. Stephen’s Green.
Programme includes works by Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Chopin.

All proceeds to University Church Restoration Fund.

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.

December 2004 saw the class of 1984 gather in the Banker’s Club, within view of the school for their 20 year reunion. A great night was had by all and plans are afoot for their 25th

The Loreto Past Pupils’ Union held their Annual Christmas Lunch in the Shelbourne Hotel on Saturday 5 December. In excess of 150 attended, many of whom had travelled long distances to meet again with friends. It was a joyful occcasion, evidenced by the buzz of greetings and chat.
Sr Ríonach represented our Provincial, Sr Teresa Mac [...]

Inaugural bag-packing took place in M&S, Grafton Street on 4th Dec 2009. The Green and the LPPU Committee supplied the bag-packers. It was hard work but generated plenty of goodwill and interest in the work of the Union. €2500 was raised and we hope to repeat the event.
The annual Carol Singing took place on 10th [...]

A small group from the 1983 group decided to raise funds for the Loreto Project in Rumbek by doing the Mini Marathon. Sr. Anne Mary, who had been teaching Art in The Green in our day, is currently working in the newly set-up school in Rumbek, and so that struck a [...]

The Green was the venue for the launch of Mary Ward – Dangerous Visionary, a DVD commissioned by the Loreto Order to mark the 400 Year Anniversary of the foundation by Mary Ward of the first apostolic institute.
The fact that Mary Ward had been declared venerable in December of last year, the first [...]