We would like to announce that Riversdale has been awarded the PDST Well Read Flag. This is a major achievement and one we are very proud of. A lot of hard work by the kids, parents, the Librarian, Ms. Carmody and the teachers has lead to this. Below is the presentation video which gives you...
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Yellow Flag Presentation
Riversdale Community College made the RTE news2day TV programme today, (28/03/17), when the school received the Yellow Flag after a lot of hard work by students, parents and staff. We are featured in the first segment of the programme. Congrats to all involved and well done.
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No To Racism
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The History of Video Games By Joseph McCabe
The history of video games goes back to the early 1950s, when engineers began designing simple computer games as part of their computer science research. However video gaming did not reach mainstream popularity until the 1970s and 1980s, when arcade games, gaming consoles and home computer games were introduced to the general public. Since then,...
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A Brief History of The Berlin Wall (die Berliner Mauer) 1961-1989 – By Arron Hogg
The Berlin Wall was both the physical division between West Berlin and East Germany from 1961 to 1989 and the symbolic boundary between democracy and Communism during the Cold War.
Before the wall was built, Berliners on both sides of the city could move around fairly freely. They...
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Before the wall was built, Berliners on both sides of the city could move around fairly freely. They...
Leonardo da Vinci By Jade Arthurs
Leonardo da Vinci
By Jade Arthurs
Leonardo da Vinci was the “most famous artist of the Italian Renaissance artist” and he is known for his famous works "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa." However, Da Vinci was also interested with the laws of science and nature, which helped his work as a painter, sculptor, inventor and draftsmen....
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RCC goes Orange
Riversdale Community College Shines a Light on Suicide Awareness
RCC Students raise awareness by holding up orange card while TY students stand in a circle shining light in support for Suicide Awareness Day.
Many thanks to Mr Boyle, Ms O' Donovan and Mr Mansfield for their help.
Ms. Boyle...
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TY Graphic Typography Project
TY Oscar Red Carpet Night
Congratulations to all the TY students who looked amazing last night at their Oscar Night. Lots of laughs were had from parents, staff and students as the films premiered in the Library. They ranged from craziness of ‘Suitcase Suzie’ to the horror of the ‘Hooded Zombies’
Film Production was introduced as part of a new initiative...
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Seachtain na Gaeilge -18th March 2015
As part of Seachtain na Gaeilge, students from Transition and Fifth year travelled across the road to St. Patrick’s National School in Corduff .
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