News

Today members the Friends of Corpus Christi Hall volunteer group and parents of children in Corpus Christi G.N.S. delivered a letter to Minister Norma Foley on the loss of PE facilities Corpus Christi G.N.S. Minister Foley is responsible for Policy and Quality Assurance in national schools. The letter outlines: The letter asks for the minister… Read More »Letter delivered to Minister Norma Foley on loss of PE facilities Corpus Christi G.N.S.

Standoff between Dublin community and local priest over access to parish hall

A petition to ask Minister Norma Foley of the Dept. of Education to assist CCGNS Board of Management in their engagement with the Patron (Parish Priest or Diocese) to reopen the Parish hall allowing the Board to fulfil the Dept of Education Physical Education curriculum thus adhering to Government policy which aims to encourage girl’s… Read More »Petition the Minister Norma Foley of the Dept. of Education to help being the hall back into use

Standoff between church and creche in Carlow leaves more than 30 families without childcare

As part of our goal to ensure Corpus Christi Hall is returned to community use we made submission on the Dublin City Development Plan as part of the initial public consultation. Over 800 of you signed paper copies and many others made an online submission. The Chief Executive’s Report on the Draft Plan was circulated… Read More »Dublin City Development Plan 2022 – 2028: progress and how you can help

Gary Ibbotson from the Dublin People wrote an article covering the fun day and the campaign in general.

What a day! Just to let you our wonderful supporters know that the fun day was a massive success. Huge numbers attended, the weather cooperated and everybody had a ball for the Hall! A massive thanks to the community for coming out and giving so generously and of course congrats to our lucky prizewinners on… Read More »Save Our Hall fun day results

Please join us for an afternoon of fun 23rd April 2-4pm that celebrates all of the many activities that have taken place in the hall over the past seven decades. A day for the young and the young at heart we’ll have all sorts of fun activities including: Bake sale* Teas and coffees Live performances… Read More »Save Our Hall fun day – 23rd April 2-4pm

On the 25th March 2022 a letter to Corpus Christi G.N.S. Board of Management was delivered to the school. The letter outlines the concerns at the loss of Parish hall for school PE/Assembly activities and asks what plans exist to fulfil the Dept of Education physical education curriculum in a situation where there is uncertainty… Read More »Letter to Corpus Christi G.N.S. Board of Management

On the 14th Feb 2022 the Archdiocese of Dublin made its own submission on the draft Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028. In a long submission created by planning consultants Brock McClure and law firm Mason Hayes Curran the Archdiocese argues that 33 church sites should have their zoning under the Dublin City Development plan chanced… Read More »Dublin Archdiocese submission on Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028