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The Girls Senior Soccer team got off to a flying start by winning their first match against St. Annes 2 – 0 for the FAI Girls Cup. The team definitely showed the leadership skills that we had worked on in the … Continued

The four boys’ senior soccer teams, on return to School in January 2020, continued with their training on Wednesday afternoons in Wayside Celtic grounds on the Glenamuck Road. With the Schools League starting in January the boys were very enthusiastic … Continued

This year we have enjoyed a wonderful soccer season, with Junior Soccer for both boys and girls, along with Senior Boys Soccer and Senior Girls Soccer.  We appreciate all the work that goes on behind the scenes by the Sports … Continued

The end of season hockey World Cup tournaments were held before Easter with 12 teams made up of 2nd to 6th class boys or girls representing countries from around the world.  Netherlands met Pakistan in the boys final and Netherlands … Continued

The Girls hockey 1st team played a nail biting semi final against Whitechurch on 7th March. The girls put everything into it, playing  really well.  It was a fantastic team effort earning them a 2-0 win.  Final opposition and date … Continued

We entered 6 mixed teams from 4th class in a hockey tournament for local primary schools held in Wesley College on Tuesday.  This was organised by TY students as a fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity.  It was a thoroughly enjoyable … Continued

The 100 children signed up for Junior Soccer mimicked the real competition that has just kicked off, by playing in a mini World Cup yesterday to close out their soccer season. Unlike its namesake, everyone was a winner and was … Continued

Another busy Sport’s Week in Taney saw 179 pupils taking part in the annual Morton Cup and the sun was shining to top it off!  We were lucky to have football star Abbie Clarke back to Taney to present the … Continued

The annual Morton Cup soccer tournament took place at Wayside Celtic yesterday on an afternoon of sizzling sunshine. A mix of 2nd to 6th Class pupils made up the 16 country teams of 110 boys and the 8 teams with … Continued

A mix of 5th and 6th Class boys played in the final of the U13s C league on Thursday, 19th April. They were victorious in their first match against Headfort School, winning with a comprehensive 3-0, and took on Wesley … Continued

On the sunniest afternoon of the year we ended our boys hockey training season with a Fun Tournament.  The teams played in their different team colours with two teams drawing for the top spot (the Black Team from the front … Continued

The Taney Girls A Team played in the Leinster Division 1 hockey final against Castle Park Dalkey in Railway Union HC on Tuesday cheered on by lots of black and red clad supporters, the nail biting game finished 2-1 against … Continued

The two Boys 8-a-side hockey teams played in the cup finals in Wesley College on Thursday, having both won their leagues. Fifth Class team played a team from St. Kilian’s who fought bravely, especially the younger players. Taney won 8-1, winning the Leinster Schools Hockey … Continued

The four boys senior soccer teams have proceeded with their training this term but the adverse weather has played havoc with their league and cup fixtures so far. However, the climate cooperated on 16th March when two five-a-side boys teams … Continued

Perhaps the fact that it was International Women’s Day played a part, but there’s no doubt that both the Yellow and Red senior girls soccer teams were inspired in their league matches on Thursday.  Displaying superb strength and stamina on … Continued

34 girls and boys from 4th Class played in a 6-a-side hockey tournament in Wesley College today. 28 teams from 11 primary schools entered, of which 5 were from Taney School.  The teams were ably managed by their coaches and some parents … Continued

On Thursday, 22nd February, the recently established senior girls soccer team played their first cup match against a team of boys from Delgany. Although the final score was 5-1 against them, it was a case of cup half full as … Continued

Leinster Cricket Club is providing complementary coaching for the two 6th Classes over the next 4 weeks through half-hour slots during school hours. The pupils thoroughly enjoyed the introductory session with Patrick, the instructor. This coaching follows a successful summer … Continued

The Taney A Boys’ football team were narrowly defeated in the final of the Dublin Southside Football League on 7th June against long-standing rival St. Mary’s Boys School. In a tightly-fought contest, our boys led 3-1 before St. Mary’s clawed … Continued