Geography

Geography is a core subject at Junior Cycle. The students are introduced to various aspects of Geography, including social, political, physical, map work and aerial photography. The subject is taught over three forty minute periods per week. At senior cycle geography is a very popular option subject. The senior cycle geography syllabus is an extension of the junior cycle where the subject is taught in more detail. The school facilities enable teachers to use IT in the classroom and students interact with websites such as Google Earth and Google Maps. Students choose Geography at senior cycle as it is beneficial to them in many fields at  third level such as: Teaching, Oceanography,Engineering, Geology and Town Planning.

Teachers: Anna Casey-Donohue, Rosemarie Hynes, Margaret Linnane, Dermot Monaghan, Annemarie Mulconroy, Eamon Veale.

Junior/ Senior  Syllabus view: Examinations.ie