EGS Parents Association
The EGS Parents’ Association is made up of all parents/guardians of students in the School.
Each September they meet to elect a Parents’ Association Committee
Des Whitney – Form III Parent/Board of Management nominee
Carol Coad – Form II and Form IV parent
Esvy Bell – Form III and Form V parent, Board of Management nominee
Emma Curry – Treasurer; Form IV and Form V parent
Lisa Richmond – Form III and Form V Parent
Parents Association Committee Members 2024-2025
Pamela Ramsey-Dicks – Form II and Form V Parent
Ashley Bond – Form II Parent
Caroline Costigan – Co-chair Form II Parent
Rachel Walker – Co-chair/Form I and Form II Parent
Joanna Sloan – Form IV Parent
Marie Sharpe – Form III Parent
Recent events include:
Art Auction – March 2025
Meitheal – May 2025
Uniform Sale – June 2025
Equestrian event – February 2025
1st Year Parents’ Social – February 2025
Christmas decoration evening – December 2024
Coffee and cake sale – October 2024
Past events:
2023-2024: AGM; Coffee fundraiser morning; Christmas Wreath Making; Colour run; Meitheal Day; Clothes recycling and secondhand school uniform sale.
2022-2023: Pumpkin Carving; Christmas Wreath making; Coffee mornings; Equestrian event; Establishment of WhatsApp groups for communicating to individual year groups; Parents’ talk on pornography; Clothing recycling collection; Colour Run.
2021-2022: Golf Classic; Brawl for the Hall; Sausage Sizzle hot rolls; Skills Raffle; EGS Equestrian event; Ceili.
2020-2021: Christmas Decoration Evening; Spring into Fitness.
2019-2020: Golf Classic; Christmas Decoration Evening
2018-2019: Table Quiz; Christmas Decoration Evening; Reception after Carol Service; Charity Clothing Collection; Indoor Meitheal.
2017-2018: AGM; Junior Cycle Update; Charity Clothing Collection; Christmas Decoration Evening; Reception after Carol Service; Indoor Meitheal; Body Image Evening; Outdoor Meitheal.
2016-2017: Parents’ Association AGM; Christmas Decoration evening; Carol Service refreshments; Outdoor Meitheal.
2015-2016: Christmas decoration evening (with Camille Austen); Stress and Mental Health in Exams Talk (Brendan McKiernan); Parents’ Meitheal Day; Second-hand Book Sale.