Extra-Curricular & Sports

Discovering potential through Rosemont’s extra-curricular activities

School Musical at Rosemont: A Showcase of Talent and Creativity

Each academic year, Rosemont School proudly stages an annual school musical, inviting students from 2nd to 6th year to participate. This highly anticipated event offers a platform for students to express their creativity, build confidence, and collaborate across year groups. The school musical is a highlight of our cultural calendar, reflecting the vibrant artistic spirit of our school community.

Choir at Rosemont: Harmonising Talent and Community Spirit

Rosemont offers a vibrant choral program with Junior, TY, Senior, and A Capella choirs, providing students with diverse opportunities to explore their musical talents. Our choirs regularly perform for both the local and school community, sharing the joy of music and showcasing their beautiful voices. These performances are a testament to our students’ dedication and passion for music, enriching the cultural life of Rosemont and beyond.

Debating at Rosemont: Cultivating Articulate and Confident Voices

Rosemont’s debating clubs are a thriving part of our school community, with active Junior and Senior Teams.  Our debaters have consistently achieved impressive success year after year, honing their skills in critical thinking, public speaking, and persuasive argumentation. These achievements reflect our commitment to developing articulate, confident, and thoughtful leaders for the future.

School Trips at Rosemont: Expanding Horizons Beyond the Classroom

At Rosemont, we believe in the importance of stepping outside the classroom, having fun, and building friendships. Each year, every year group embarks on at least one enriching school trip, designed to complement their academic and personal development. Additionally, every two years, we offer an exciting school trip open to students from 2nd to 6th year, allowing them to explore new environments, cultures, and experiences that extend their learning beyond the classroom.

Exploring Ideas: Rosemont’s Philosophy Club

Rosemont’s Philosophy Club provides a space for students to engage in critical thinking, to discuss life, ethics, and reality. Open to all year groups, it fosters open dialogue and challenges students to expand their understanding of the world.

Elevating Excellence: Sports at Rosemont

Hockey at Rosemont: A Commitment to Competitive Excellence

Rosemont is dedicated to fostering a strong hockey tradition. Our teams compete in two to three leagues annually, including prestigious competitions such as the Leinster Schools Junior and Minor Leagues. Our players consistently demonstrate skill, determination, and teamwork upholding Rosemont’s reputation in excellence.

Basketball at Rosemont: Competing at the Highest Level

Rosemont’s basketball teams are actively engaged in two to three competitive leagues each year, including the South Dublin Basketball Junior League, Cadette League, and Senior League. Our student-athletes hone their skills and teamwork during regular practices held on our own on-site basketball courts, ensuring they are well-prepared to compete at the highest level.

Netball at Rosemont: A Tradition of Excellence

Netball is a cornerstone of our sports program here at Rosemont, and our teams continue to shine on the national stage.

Tennis at Rosemont: A Key Component of Our Sports Curriculum

Tennis is an integral part of the sports curriculum at Rosemont, with two well-maintained courts available on campus. Students have the opportunity to develop their tennis skills, fostering both physical fitness and a love for the sport.

Gaelic Football at Rosemont: Embracing Tradition in Our Sports Curriculum

Gaelic Football has become a cherished part of the sports curriculum at Rosemont, where students receive dedicated training on the playing fields in the beautiful grounds of Fernhill. Through Gaelic sports our girls have great fun while developing teamwork, discipline, and athleticism, all while celebrating our cultural heritage.

Athletics and Badminton at Rosemont: Building Strength and Agility

At Rosemont, both Athletics and Badminton play significant roles in our sports curriculum. Our Athletics programme encourages students to develop their physical endurance and strength through a variety of track and field events, and our girls have been very successful at regional and national events.  Meanwhile, Badminton offers an alternative fast-paced team game where students can sharpen their reflexes and agility. Both sports contribute to the well-rounded physical education experience that Rosemont is committed to providing.