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Country Music Night at Lisneal College

  Grab your cowboy hats and boots and get ready for a fantastic night of country music in support of Macmillan Cancer Research on Thursday 20th March 2025. What better way to raise funds for this amazing charity than enjoying some live country music right here at Lisneal College. We are very lucky to have […]

Open Night January 2025

We had an fun-filled evening last night at our annual Open Night. There were lots of excited Primary 6 and 7 boys and girls and their family members exploring what it’s like to be part of Lisneal College. We can’t wait to welcome you all in September! For photographs of Open Night, please visit our […]

The Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Awards Ceremony 2024

Lisneal College: The Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Awards Ceremony We were delighted and honoured to welcome His Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant for the County Borough of Londonderry, Mr. lan Crowe (MBE), and Invictus Games champion and charity ambassador, Mr. Scotty Darroch, as our guests of honour at school, for our Duke of Edinburgh’s Award celebration on […]

Exodus Fundraising

Lisneal Exodus team are holding a fundraising event this Thursday evening. It is sure to be a brilliant evening with plenty of dancing, good craic and buns! This event is open to the wider community, so dust off your dancing shoes and we would love to see you there. #TeamLisneal

A-Level Poetry visit Seamus Heaney HomePlace

“We go to poetry, we go to literature in general, to be forwarded within ourselves.”- Seamus Heaney Our A level Literature students travelled to the Seamus Heaney HomePlace this week in Bellaghy to take part in a lecture series where they got to experience a tour of the centre, as well as a lecture from […]

Snow White and the Seven…

Over the past two nights, our pupils put on the most magnificent show seen in Lisneal College. ‘Snow White and the Seven’ was an absolute smash hit, full of music, songs, wonderful acting and, of course, belly laughs. In case anyone missed the show, the seven were; 1. Mickey – the local principal of a […]

Duke of Edinburgh Awards

We were delighted and honoured to welcome His Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant for the County Borough of Londonderry, Mr Ian Crowe (MBE), and Irish mountaineer, Ms Hannah Shields, as our guests of honour at school, for our Duke of Edinburgh’s Award celebration. The event commenced with a welcome from Mr Warren Taylor, DofE Award co-ordinator at […]

Megan at the MAC

Many congratulations to Megan for her magnificent two night run in 6 The Musical (Teen Edition) at the MAC in Belfast last weekend. Megan played one of the lead roles and totally smashed it. This is a wonderful achievement and shows just how talented Megan is. For more photos and videos, check out the Just […]

Mr Wilson- Cricket Legend

We were delighted to see Mr Wilson recognised for his incredible commitment to schools’ cricket. Mr Wilson was presented with the inaugural Schools’ Cricket Champion 2023 Award at the North West Cricket Union Gala Awards held on Friday evening. Mr Wilson and his team have taken Lisneal College cricket to the top in NI and […]

Lisneal progress into last 16 of U16 NI Cup

Under 16 NISFA Round Two Lisneal 5 v Fivemiletown 0 Goal scorers: Kyle – Jacob – Sam – Assists: Kyle – Sam – MOTM – Sam Lisneal Under 16’s third game of the season saw them welcome Fivemiletown for the Second round of the NISFA cup. Finally, the boys were rewarded with a clear and […]