School Memos

Dear Leaving certificate students, UCC will be facilitating a CAO Change of Mind LIVE CHAT Q&A Series: Please click on the link below for further details and note also the...

Dear students, staff and parents, Our annual Diograis awards ceremony is always the highlight in our busy school calendar. An evening of celebration where we acknowledge the...

Dear Parents and Students, In circular 0037/2020 published last week, the Department indicated that the technical administration of the Calculated Grades model for Leaving...

Dear Parents and Students, The school is in the process of reviewing a number of its existing policies. Part of the process includes a period of consultation with the members of...

Dear Parents/Guardians and Students, Please see the information below regarding GCC's Summer Assessments 2020. As outlined previously, our 2020 Summer Assessment procedures for...

While lock-down may have separated them for now, one group of students in Cork have stuck to their knitting, putting their crafty hobby to good use. Students in Glanmire...

During this uncertain period it is essential that Wellbeing for all who are part of our school community continues to be prioritised. Please click on the links below to view...

Please click on the link below to view the Agreed Report from the Glanmire Community College Board of Management meeting on Tuesday 5th May 2020. The original meeting was due to...

Dear Parents & Students, Calculated Grades for Leaving Certificate Students 2020 Following the Minister’s announcement last Friday regarding the postponement of the Leaving...

Dear Parents & Students, By now most of you will have heard today's announcement about Leaving Cert 2020 and commentary/interpretation through the various media channels. In...

Dear Parents & Students, We hope you continue to stay safe and well. Please see below updates regarding Summer Assessments 2020 Updated Goggle Classroom Codes Benefits of...

Dear Parents, Following a number of enquiries, we were in contact with the State Examinations Commission yesterday to seek clarification regarding the payment of fees for the...

Dear Parents & Students We would like to update you regarding our planning for assessment of our students at the end of May. A discussion with staff was delayed pending the...

Dear Parents and Students, Please click on the link below to view a letter informing you of our Remote Learning resources. Please read this letter carefully and follow the...

Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) will host a number of Question and Answer video sessions online on Instagram Live for prospective CAO students over the coming weeks, starting...

Dear Parents & Students, We hope you had an enjoyable Easter and continue to stay safe during these difficult times. Please click on the links below to view the most up to...

Dear Students, Hopefully you are all coping as best you can with the news of COVID19 pandemic. These are difficult times and even the oldest and wisest, do not know what the...

Dear Parents & Students, We hope you continue to stay safe and well. As the Easter break commences we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support in...

Dear Parents & Students, We hope you continue to stay safe during these exceptional times. Please click on the links below to view the most up to date access codes for...

Dear Parent/Guardian/Candidate, Please see below instructions regarding payment of examination fees for the State Examinations. Please note the following: Junior Cert candidates...

Dear Parents & Students, Please click on the links below to view the most up to date access codes for individual teachers and classrooms on Google Classroom and/or Edmodo...

Dear Parents & Students, Please click on the links below to view access codes for individual teachers and classrooms on Google Classroom and/or Edmodo online learning...

Dear Parents & Students, Google Classroom/Edmodo  The school is in the process of compiling a list of all the relevant classroom codes from teachers who are using the online...

Dear Parents, As you are aware the Department of Education and Skills has announced that school closures come into effect this evening Thursday 12 March at 6pm. GCC will be...

Dear Parents, We have been asked to bring to your attention an update from the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the Department of Education and Skills (DES). Please click on...

Thursday 5th March, Glanmire Community College and Glanmire Chamber of Commerce, were delighted to present to John Dempsey of Pieta a cheque for €23,737.50 from Glanmire's...

On Wednesday 26th February Ryan’s Supervalu and Glanmire Community College launched a partnership to improve environmental sustainability issues in the local community. GCC are...

A message to all  transition Year students going on tour 2 to Amsterdam, please click on the link below to view your Itinerary and all details clearly outlined. Itinary for tour...

Best Wishes to G.C.C’s Finn Walsh and his Band Private Idaho, who released their first single on Spotify this week. The song can be accessed through this link: You tube Link...

Glanmire Community College are offering a ski trip to The Austrian Alps for Transition Year students which will take place in February 2021. The trip duration will be a full week...

Second Year year Home Economics students CBA 1 #creativetextiles projects are done 😊 20 interactive canvas boards designed and produced for a child's play area; some with...

A message to all  transition Year students going on tour 1 to Amsterdam, please click on the link below to view your Itinerary and all details clearly outlined. School tour 2...

The TY musical ‘The Wedding Singer’ took place on the 30th and 31st January 2020. Produced and directed by Ms. Nicola Swanton, The Wedding Singer, yet again, lived up to the high...

GCC wish Sean O'Connell Walsh, 5th year the best of luck in the European U18 pool championships representing Ireland in Malta this weekend. Sean has represented Ireland in many...

Hannah Gahans' Art Work was originally created for the schools Díograis Awards 2019 backdrop. The theme of the night was Féiniúlchas which translates to 'Celebrate your...

Please see below the amended Pre-Exam Timetable 2020 and Exam Procedures 2020 of the upcoming exams for Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert Students starting Monday 3rd February. Pre...

R. Barra 5th year Hotel Catering & Tourism (HCT) students completed a food tour of Cork City as part of their Task where students are asked to visit a tourist attraction in a...

On Wednesday 15th January we celebrated the success of a number of Sars county championship winning teams. Past and current students came together to show off the U21 Premier,...

Rob Walsh, GCC leaving cert student represented Ireland schoolboys U18 on Saturday 18th January. Rob was given the no. 2 jersey, left full back - known for his attacking from...

Our Leaving Certificate Option Subject Seminar will take place on Wednesday 15 January at 7.30pm. This Seminar will inform, support and assist decision making of subject choices...

DARKNESS INTO LIGHT 2020 WILL TAKE PLACE ON MAY 9TH AT 4.15 AM. SAVE THE DATE AND JOIN US IN HOPE AND SOLIDARITY AS WE WALK FROM THE DARKNESS INTO THE LIGHT.

Great excitement last Friday as GCC launched its wellbeing project, officially opened by famous singer/songwriter and past pupil Stephanie Rainey. The idea grew from two...

A notice to Parents & Guardians. The school has been notified by the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) that its members will be engaging in strike action on Tuesday February...

On Thursday morning 05 December, a large group of interested teachers attended a workshop entitled “Pre-teaching challenging vocabulary and its impact on student learning”. The...