“One of the main developmental priorities of the school is the development of co-curricular and extra-curricular provision” - Dept. of Education & Skills Inspection Report.
In Mercy College Woodford students are given the opportunity to excel in The Arts, Enterprise, Science, Construction & Engineering Modules and Sports. We encourage all students to participate and become involved in a wide range of extra curricular activities including:
Drama / Music | An Gaisce | Outings / Tours / Fieldtrips | Comhairle na nOg |
Choir | Seachtain na Gaeilge Quiz / Ceili | Youth Leadership | Young Scientist Competition |
Public Speaking / Debating | Heritage Projects | Retreats / Liturgies | |
Film Studies | Health Promoting School | Enterprise | |
Photography | Green School | Students Council |
We actively encourage and facilitate our students in all their personal sporting pursuits. As individuals and members of teams they have achieved national medals, sports scholarships, professional sports contracts and inter-county call ups, amongst others. Our Mercy College community is very proud of them all. Mercy College Woodford has a strong policy of actively promoting sporting opportunities among all our students. We offer an extensive range of sporting activities from which students can choose from:
Hurling | Camogie | Soccer | Basketball | Volleyball |
Tennis | Indoor Hockey | Athletics | Gymnastics | Badminton |
Orienteering | Kayaking | Equestrian Activities |