Students choose between French or Spanish when enrolling in our school. A Modern Foreign Language is compulsory from First Year
to Transition Year.
Spanish can then be taken as one of many optional subjects for the Leaving Certificate exam.
Why Learn a Second Language?
- You can talk with more people.
- It’s a major advantage in the workforce.
- Travelling is easier and more fulfilling.
- You gain cultural knowledge and perspective.
- You have access to more information and entertainment.
- It improves your communication skills.
- It makes other languages easier too.
- You can help more people.
- It improves a ton of cognitive functions.
- It delays the effects of ageing.
- It boosts your creativity.
- Your self-confidence will soar.
Useful links:
Link to Junior Cycle Curriculum
Link to Junior Cycle MFL website
Link to Senior Cycle MFL Curriculum
Teachers of Spanish:
Mrs. M. Cavanagh
Mrs. R. MacEoin
Ms. D. Lynch
Ms. C. Canny (Mr. McGrath)
Text Books we are currently using:
