Dear students, parents, and visitors,

Welcome to the Loreto College, Mullingar website.  It is my pleasure as principal to extend a warm invitation to explore all that our vibrant school community has to offer.  We hope that our website gives you a sense of the happy, productive and caring school that we are extremely proud of. 

Our school is guided by the inspirational vision of our founder, Mary Ward, whose dedication to the values of Freedom, Justice, Sincerity, Truth, and Joy continues to shape our educational ethos today. At Loreto College, we believe in nurturing the whole person, ensuring that our students thrive academically, socially, and personally.

At Loreto College, we are committed to academic excellence, encouraging each student to achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing environment. Our dedicated staff work tirelessly to ensure that every learner receives the highest quality education, allowing them to excel in their studies and grow into confident, capable individuals. We are proud of the high standards we set and the outstanding achievements of our students in a wide variety of subjects.

Beyond the classroom, Loreto College offers a rich and diverse range of extracurricular activities to enhance the student experience. Whether your passions lie in music, sport, or any number of other pursuits, there is something for everyone here. Our renowned Music Department offers choir, orchestra, and instrumental groups that foster creativity and self-expression. 

On the sports front, students can participate in a variety of team and individual sports, including basketball, camogie, rugby, soccer, hockey, football, athletics, and swimming, to name just a few. Our sports teams have achieved great success, promoting teamwork, resilience, and healthy competition.

We also offer an array of clubs and societies, such as STEM Club, Art Club, Green Schools, and community service programs, allowing students to explore their interests, develop new skills, and make lasting friendships. There are many leadership opportunities for our students such as student council, prefects, health promotion leaders and teaching and learning leaders. 

Our website provides a glimpse into the dynamic and inclusive spirit that defines Loreto College, Mullingar. I encourage you to explore further and discover all that we offer in terms of academic programs, extracurricular opportunities, and the unique community we’ve built. 

We are proud of our tradition, our achievements, and, most importantly, our students. I hope this site gives you a glimpse of the special spirit that makes our school such a unique and welcoming place.

Thank you for visiting, and I look forward to welcoming you in person.

Warm regards,

Olivia Callaghan