

SAINT AIDAN’S C.B.S.
Saint Aidan’s was established in 1964 by the Christian brothers as a boy’s Voluntary Secondary School, catering for the age range 12 to 18 years. It serves the local areas that include Whitehall, Santry, Beaumont, Drumcondra and Ballymun. There are in excess of six hundred and fifty students attending the school.
This year the Open Evening took place on Thursday 21st September. It was very busy with lots of enthusiastic parents and students wanting to see the school. The parents were...
The St Aidan's Athletics team were invited to the conferring of an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy to Sonia O' Sullivan on the 12th of September in DCU. The students were...
Mr. P Ward always organises the event so well. Ms. K Morris MC on the night did a wonderful job, in her very efficient way introduced speakers and moved the...
The Sixth Year graduation ceremony took place in the new PE hall. Ms. A M Dunne our acting Principal opened the ceremony with words of praise for the boys and...
Mr. P Traynor and Ms.Z Kennedy organised a Fair Trade Breakfast and an International Day for the whole school. It was a great day which celebrated inclusion and diversity in...
Bank of Ireland Bond Trader Challenge · On the 23rd March Darragh Bruton 3W, Dermot Buckley 3W, Sean Caffery, Joshua Moffat and Adam McNally(all TY) represented the school at the...
Ballymun Music Project involves students from several schools from the Santry and Ballymun area coming together to form a music ensemble under the guidance of conductor Ron Cooney. In the...
First Years went on a school outing to Avon Rí centre in Blessington on the 3rd May. They participated in zip lining, orienteering, archery and an obstacle course. They returned...
At the end of last year St. Aidan's C.B.S. won a Schools Competition run by EUROSCOLA whereby our school was asked to design a poster themed around European cities in...
Matthew Martin 2west made his international debut for the national Irish karate squad in the Scottish open in edingburgh in Saturday 26th April. This was his first competition as a...
As part of our fundraiser for Tanzania, the students and teachers involved will be running an Easter sports camp in the school from Tuesday 18th - Friday 21st of April....
Positive Mental Health Week is took place 16th t- 20th January. There were lots of great things planned throughout the week for both students and teachers. Teachers at lunchtime supervised...
Great day out in Jump Zone for 1 West for their "tutor trip” due to their fantastic behaviour this year. Their class tutor Mr. C Hanratty had a great time...
The entire TY group and some of their History teachers Ms. Z Kennedy, Ms. M Ryan and Ms. A Brennan went to The Irish War Museum on the 29th November....
The school received a Certificate of Appreciation from Temple Street for the money raised from the non-uniform day. Thanks to all the tutors and student council for collecting the money....
Congratulations to Rodrigo Soberon Pena from 5th year on winning a terrific prize for the school with his superb poster. The theme of the Euroscola Poster Competition was to show...
The LCA students have finished organising and filling the hamper boxes for The Vincent De Paul. The hampers look great and hopefully will bring some joy to families this Christmas....
The Maths Department ran a 1st year quiz for "Maths Week" which ran from 17th -21st October. It took place in the old sports hall and great fun was had...
Some students from 2 South taking part in the Stop Everything and Read Week which took place from Monday 10th - 14th October in school. On the first day all...
In October the Transition Year pupils led by chief innovator and site foreman Mr. J Cunningham and Mr.O Deneher TY Coordinator. The team worked on improving the visual appearance of...
The students appeared in some very wonderful Halloween costumes on the day of the October mid-term break. Terrific to see how creative they can be and the fact that there...
To celebrate the opening of our new All Weather Pitch, developed with St. Kevin’s Football Club, we were honoured with a visit from the president Micheal D. Higgins. The visit...
Writer June Considine read a very inspiring story to the first years in the Library as part of their induction day in secondary school.
At a recent ceremony in Dublin City University (DCU), the DCU Centre for Evaluation, Quality and Inspection presented 2016 Research Partner Awards to 11 post-primary schools. Each of these schools...
The Google Experience took over our school for a day and gave us a little glimpse into how simple technology can be integrated into our Teaching and Learning. They brought...
In early April the boys from 2 South and their teacher Ms. Zara Kennedy went on a school trip to the Jewish Museum. The reason for the visit was for...
Ember This is a short video of the boys who took part in the Ember programme, St Aidan's along with five other schools in the Dublin Diocese spent three days...
Wednesday 11th May 2016 was a night to remember for all who attended The Walking Ted in Ballymun's Axis Theatre. Our TY Music/Drama students staged and performed their own original...
This year, the school has been working with WorldWise global schools. This is a branch of Irish Aid and helps support the integration of development education in secondary schools. The...
Congratulations to the group of TY students Rodrigo Soberon Pena, Kian Auguste, Aaron Dowling, Sean Memery, Leon Murray, Neil Hoey, Jack Molloy and their teacher Mr. N Sheridan who took...
Past-pupil Larry Brady offers his physical conditioning service: Click here to see more.
It has been called the most successful home-made television show ever made in Ireland, cleaning up at this year’s IFTA’s. And we were delighted to see Jason Barry at the...
Well done to Eoin O’ Liathain who continues to impress as the President of the Trinity Philosophical Society. He recently attracted the attention of the Irish Times, as he was...
Dublin clinched the NHL Division 1B title and a Division One semi-final clash with Tipperary as they saw off Limerick in a Semple Stadium thriller, 1-16 to 1-15 and it...
Darren Kennedy’s career path is certainly on the up as he has been signed up by ITV. He is now juggling his work with RTÉ and ITV’s ‘This Morning’ with...
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