Junior Cycle Examination Subjects            

Students pick a selection from the following:

Irish                                          English                                    Mathematics

German                                    History                                    Geography

Technical Graphics                Science                                   Business                      

Religion                                    Business

Civil, Social and Political Education                                      Materials Technology Wood  

Non Examination subjects :

Physical Education     Computer Studies      Social Personal and Health Education

Senior Cycle

Students in Senior Cycle have the option to pursue a one year Transition Programme followed by a two year Leaving Certificate

Transition Year Programme

The Transition Year Programme is designed to provide a broad education experience aiming to foster maturity and aid future studies. Areas covered include Media Studies, Information Technology (with a view to sitting ECDL exams), Home Economics, Geography, Business, Irish, English, Mathematics, German, Horticulture and Local History, Art, Religion, Environmental Studies, First Aid and Road Safety.

Work Experience is an integral part of the year.

Leaving Certificate Programme

Every student must take the following subjects :

Irish                             English                       Mathematics              German

Three subjects can be chosen from the following range:

Business                                   Chemistry                                History

Agricultural Science                 Biology                                    Geography

Physics                                     Technical Drawing                  Construction

Home Economics                     Accounting                 

Every possible effort will be made to facilitate students choice but this can not be guaranteed.                

LCVP Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme

Students with specific subject combinations are eligible to participate in LCVP

Non Examination subjects :

Physical Education      Computer Studies      Religious Education                Careers

Extra Curriculum Activities  

Ennistymon CBS participates in a wide range of sporting activities including Gaelic Football, Hurling, Soccer, Basketball and Athletics. Gaelic Football traditionally has been the mainstay at the school. 

Football teams have been successful in capturing Clare and Munster titles.

Hurling is a relatively new development in the school. The school has fielded teams in the Clare First Year and Junior Leagues.

The school also fields Soccer teams in the Clare Junior (U13) and Senior Clare Schoolboys Leagues and were Clare Schoolboys Champions (2001) and (2003).

In Athletics the school competes at Clare, Munster and All-Ireland Level.

This year the school Basketball team competed and reached the final in the U16 and U19 South Western Basketball League.

The school also competes in Munster Schools Golf competition.

• Gaelic Football
• Hurling
• Soccer
• Basketball
• Golf
• Athletics
• European trips
• Computer Club
• Trips to the theatre
• Students' Council
• Edmund Rice Awards
• Gaisce Awards
• Young Scientist
• Students Council
• Operation Christmas Child
• Table Quizzes
• Write a Book Competition
• Listowel  Writers Week Writing Competitions
• Class trips