Extra-Curricular Schedule 2025-2026
*Please note training times are subject to change. Students should check their Sports channel on Microsoft Teams for the most up to date information.
The following is the list of sports teams and clubs in DCC this Academic Year.
|
Name of Team/Club |
Teacher Organiser |
Meeting/Training Times |
Extra Info (equipment ) |
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Boys Gaelic Football |
Mr O’Meara |
See TEAMS Pages |
Gumshields |
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Hurling |
Mr Ward |
See TEAMS pages |
Helmets/Hurls |
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Boys Soccer |
Mr Hopkins |
See TEAMS pages |
Shin Guards |
|
Dungeons and Dragons |
Ms Drysdale |
Juniors – 1st/2nd and 3rd take alternate Wednesdays after school. Seniors – Fridays after school |
Dice welcome but not necessary. Fantastic for developing communication, teamwork, imagination, improvisation, and even mental math. |
|
Junior Debate Team |
Ms Drysdale |
Fridays lunch time in the library |
Students learn how to conduct a formal debate and will participate in the ETB competition with other schools during the year. |
|
Sanctuary Club |
Ms. Melvin |
Alternate Tuesdays at lunch |
Celebrating the school’s diverse community of cultures and languages. |
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Minor/Junior Camogie |
Ms N.Fennell Ms.C.Fennell |
N/A |
Students must have their own Hurl. Helmet and Boots. |
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Girls Soccer 1ST – 6TH Year |
Ms C.Fennell or Ms N.Fennell |
Check Teams for info on games. |
Students must have their own boots/shinguards. |
|
Ciorcal Comhrá |
Ms. Byrne Ms. Kearns |
B05 – 12:50 Mondays |
A relaxed space for students to chat in Irish with friends at lunch time. |
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Senior Debate Team |
Ms. Cunningham |
Friday lunchtimes in library |
Students prepare and practice debates and compete in the ETB Debate Competition |
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Senior German Club |
Mrs Kearns |
B07 – Alternate Fridays at lunchtime |
A space for senior students to chat in German and practice their oral skills. |
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Green schools |
Ms Fennell |
Info via teams |
A committee working together to earn DCC first green flag |
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Hockey |
Mr Graham Ms Orohoe Ms Hannigan |
See TEAMS Pages
|
Hockey stick, shin pads, gumshield |
|
Rugby League |
Mr Best Mr Walmsley |
Tuesday after school |
Gum shield and kit |
|
Athletics Club |
Dr Cooke |
See Teams |
Suitable running gear, enthusiasm |
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Pop choir |
Ms. Finn Ms Curtis |
Monday Lunch time |
No auditions, no pressure – just a great group of students who love singing. All are welcome regardless if you take music as a subject or not |
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1st year Music club |
Ms.Curtis Ms Finn |
Tuesday Lunch time |
All 1st years are welcome. Whether you sing, play an instrument, or simply enjoy music. |
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Senior school band |
Ms.Curtis Ms Finn |
Thursday Lunch time |
Joining the Senior School Band is an excellent opportunity to enhance your musicianship, perform in school and community events |
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Girls Gaelic Football |
Ms Kearns – Senior Ms Fox – Junior
|
TBC |
Gumshields, boots, gloves. |
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Junior Years, Robotics Club
|
Mr.Claffey |
TBC |
A space for junior students to chat & learn about Robotics. & make a Robot to fight at the end
|
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Chess Club (All Years) |
Mr. Byrne Mr. Nagle |
Thursday Lunch Time |
N/A |
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Tennis:
Boys- Junior, minor & senior
Girls – Junior & minor |
Ms Smith |
Thursday 3.45-4.30 at Donabate tennis club |
Tennis racket |