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RSCPPA School Open Night

Following on from the school’s 400th Anniversary developments in the school were noted by many, and all
Celebrations on the 5th October, the Royal School Cavan were suitably impressed by the advancement that has taken
Past Pupils Association held a school open night on Friday place since they were pupils.
7th October.
A special word of thanks to the Committee Secretary, and
Over 60 former pupils took the opportunity to see just how current teacher, Isla Poyntz, for her work in setting up the
much the school has changed in many aspects, and how exhibits of photographs and memorabilia for the open-night,
some things have remained just as they were during their and for generally making sure that everything was in place for
days. As with the reunion in 2010, it was encouraging to see what proved to be a very successful evening. Finally, thanks
past pupils from across the generations in attendance, as to all of you who kindly donated photographs, letters, books,
you will see from the pictures below. Some had travelled pieces of uniform etc to be put on display for the open-night,
from the UK for the 400th Anniversary, and they stayed it was very much appreciated by the Committee.
on to take in open-night. The recent improvements and
Errol Stafford, PRO & Newsletter Editor - RSCPPA

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