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Alleluia by Handel Tea at Emmaus
Director Philomena Crosbie
Costumes P. Crosbie, Parents, Narrator 1 Denis O'Sullivan
and Pupils. Narrator 2 Matthew
McPhartlin
Cleophas Philip Comerford
Prep 3 Friend Nicholas Bailey
Jesus Jason Forbes
As an Easter preparation last year Hymn: Christ the Lord is
Prep 3 staged four parable plays in the Risen Today
school chapel under the direction of
Mrs Terry Egan. The plays were as fol- In the Upper Room
lows:
(a) Peter denies Jesus Narrator John Lambert
(b) At the tomb Jesus Kevin Feeney
(c) Tea at Emmaus Peter Laurence Mahon
(d) In the Upper Room Thomas Alex Moynihan
Each play was followed by appropriate An drew Mark O'Mahony
bidding prayers introduced by Fr Lee. James Jason Carty
The boys were co-operative and enthus- Philip Mark Forbes
iastic. It was clear that the staging of Matthew Declan Fassbender
the plays was well worth all the effort Costumes: Terry Egan and
put into them, and the boys expressed Parents
their better insight into the meaning of Music: Fr Brennan and
Easter. Gerry Murphy
Peter denies Jesus
1985 PREP SCHOOL
Narrator Liam Connellan FIELD TRIPS
John Garth Pelly
Servant Girl Gavin McCarron Tour of the Boyne Valley
Peter Mark Heffernan
High Priest John Sweetman We set off from school at about 9.20
Jesus Ronan White on a dull day in May. We soon arrived
Guard Edmund Ryan in Tara, one of the most famous of his-
Bystanders Kevin McMahon torical sites in Ireland. We walked up
Shane McLoughlin the main hill which is surrounded by a
An drew J ackson lot of smaller hills or mounds. Grass
Feilim Clear grows here now, but many years ago,
High Kings of Ireland lived here. They
At the Tomb would have been protected by the ditch
around the castle or palace and would
Narrator Philip Carney have been crowned near the Stone of
Mary Magdelene Stuart Keany Destiny or Lia Fail. From Tara we
Mary Salome Alan Parkinson moved on to Slane.
Mary of Cleophas David O'Doherty On a clear day, if you stand on Slane
First Angel Conal Boland Hill you can see six counties in front of
Second Angel Roger Semple you: Meath, Kildare, Tipperary, Off-
Peter Mark Heffernan aly, Westmeath and Cavan. It wasn't a
John Garth Pelly particularly clear day when we arrived,
Hymn: Come Christmas all Rejoice but it was still pretty spectacular. This
and Sing was the spot in 433 AD where St Pat-
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Director Philomena Crosbie
Costumes P. Crosbie, Parents, Narrator 1 Denis O'Sullivan
and Pupils. Narrator 2 Matthew
McPhartlin
Cleophas Philip Comerford
Prep 3 Friend Nicholas Bailey
Jesus Jason Forbes
As an Easter preparation last year Hymn: Christ the Lord is
Prep 3 staged four parable plays in the Risen Today
school chapel under the direction of
Mrs Terry Egan. The plays were as fol- In the Upper Room
lows:
(a) Peter denies Jesus Narrator John Lambert
(b) At the tomb Jesus Kevin Feeney
(c) Tea at Emmaus Peter Laurence Mahon
(d) In the Upper Room Thomas Alex Moynihan
Each play was followed by appropriate An drew Mark O'Mahony
bidding prayers introduced by Fr Lee. James Jason Carty
The boys were co-operative and enthus- Philip Mark Forbes
iastic. It was clear that the staging of Matthew Declan Fassbender
the plays was well worth all the effort Costumes: Terry Egan and
put into them, and the boys expressed Parents
their better insight into the meaning of Music: Fr Brennan and
Easter. Gerry Murphy
Peter denies Jesus
1985 PREP SCHOOL
Narrator Liam Connellan FIELD TRIPS
John Garth Pelly
Servant Girl Gavin McCarron Tour of the Boyne Valley
Peter Mark Heffernan
High Priest John Sweetman We set off from school at about 9.20
Jesus Ronan White on a dull day in May. We soon arrived
Guard Edmund Ryan in Tara, one of the most famous of his-
Bystanders Kevin McMahon torical sites in Ireland. We walked up
Shane McLoughlin the main hill which is surrounded by a
An drew J ackson lot of smaller hills or mounds. Grass
Feilim Clear grows here now, but many years ago,
High Kings of Ireland lived here. They
At the Tomb would have been protected by the ditch
around the castle or palace and would
Narrator Philip Carney have been crowned near the Stone of
Mary Magdelene Stuart Keany Destiny or Lia Fail. From Tara we
Mary Salome Alan Parkinson moved on to Slane.
Mary of Cleophas David O'Doherty On a clear day, if you stand on Slane
First Angel Conal Boland Hill you can see six counties in front of
Second Angel Roger Semple you: Meath, Kildare, Tipperary, Off-
Peter Mark Heffernan aly, Westmeath and Cavan. It wasn't a
John Garth Pelly particularly clear day when we arrived,
Hymn: Come Christmas all Rejoice but it was still pretty spectacular. This
and Sing was the spot in 433 AD where St Pat-
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