Monthly Archives: June 2015

La Neylière 2015

Following in the Footsteps: La Neylière 2015 Day 1: Thursday, 14th May The 8th annual MEA schools’ trip to La Neylière began at a cool and rather inclement Dublin Airport. The strength of the MEA’s commitment in making connections between the four schools meant that this preliminary ‘meet and greet’ was more a catch up with friends than a round of strained introductions. The smooth flight to Lyon was followed by our...

The Thorpe Cup 2015

Thorpe Cup May 1st 2015 St. Mary’s College Blackburn 1 – 5 Chanel College, Dublin Chanel College became the first Irish school ever to win the Thorpe Cup on UK soil with an emphatic victory over St. Mary’s College last May. Since the competition's revival in 2011 St. Mary’s have been the stronger of the two schools, winning three of the previous four matches, including a hard fought win in Coolock last year. This...