The donations link for Saturday's RockRun is now live idonate.ie/fundraiser/Roc….

Our Junior Musical, The Great Blackrock Bank Robbery, in partnership with our friends in Loreto Abbey Secondary School, Dalkey, is being held from 23rd-26th April. Tickets available from the Reception desks in both schools from tomorrow.

Rock Run 2024 was launched this morning by our special guests Cian O'Sullivan & Cormac Costello. We thank our sponsors Sodexo UK & Ireland, Bank of Ireland, Peter Mark, Growth Investments & Londis Ireland Foxrock. All proceeds in aid of Aidlink. Rock Run takes place on Sat 20th Apr

The 2024 Rock Run, organised by our TY pupils, takes place on Saturday 20th April. All funds raised go to our partners in Aidlink. Thank you to our sponsors Sodexo UK & Ireland, Bank of Ireland, Peter Mark and Growth Investments Ltd.

One Night In Millstreet tells the story of the 1995 world title fight between challenger Steve Collins & champion Chris Eubank for the WBO Super Middleweight belt. It is produced by Peter Murnaghan (Class of 1986) & is in cinemas now. Rock Union lnkd.in/ekDF2mXF

Big win today for BlackrockCollege RFC against our old rivals Old Belvedere RFC. 21-17 to Rock in a very tight encounter. Plenty of past pupils attended the pre-match lunch. Well done BlackrockCollege RFC 👍

Huge congrats to Jack Angulo and his squad on securing Senior Cup #71 against a brave St.Michael's College at the RDS today. Some top quality rugby on show from both sides. Final score: 28-12 to Rock. 🏆

The very best of luck to Jack Angulo and his SCT squad in today’s Leinster Rugby Schools’ Senior Cup Final against our friends from St.Michael's College at the RDS. It promises to be a fantastic game between two excellent sides. The match will be broadcast live on premiersportsireland.com.

Congrats to Irish Rugby on retaining their Guinness Men's Six Nations title. Special mention to our own Hugo Keenan, Garry Ringrose, Caelan Doris, Joe McCarthy, Jeremy Loughman and Oli Jager who all played their part. 🇮🇪👏🏆

Thanks again to the 180 guests who supported last week’s @Rockunion1898 London lunch at Smith & Wollensky UK where we honoured Bob Geldof (Class of 1969). Among the guests were Ryan Tubridy (Class of 1991), Roger Miles Uttley. and Pat Cash.

Commiserations to Patrick Agnew & his gallant JCT squad who fell just short against a powerful & talented Terenure College at Donnybrook in yesterday's semi final. The boys did themselves, their families & their school proud. We wish Terenure the very best of luck in the Final.

Delighted to welcome Minister Eamon Ryan this morning to meet with our Green Schools' Committee during our Environmental Action Week. The boys really enjoyed the experience & we thank Minister Ryan for being so generous with his time & so engaging with the boys. Green Party Ireland

Great to see Conor Buckley (Class of 2000) shortlisted for the PwC Business Post Sustainable Business Awards 2024 for his excellent work in leading We Are Human Collective. Best of luck Conor! #sustainablebusiness @wearehumancollective

Congrats to Oli Jager (Class of 2013) who won his first senior cap for Irish Rugby in today's win over Wales. We also congratulate Joe McCarthy (2019) & Caelan Doris (2016) on their performances and Oliver Coffey & Tom Brigg (both 2023) on their efforts in the U20s win last night

From Ballina to Blackrock and now to Ireland captaincy, Caelan Doris is a class act on and off the pitch.
Andy Farrell and Caelan Doris speak after Ireland's victory over Italy....independent.ie/sport/rugby/si…

Comhghairdeas to our 2nd Year Gaelic Football team who are the Dublin Schools’ 2nd Year champions after defeating a strong St. Paul’s College on a score line of 4-10 to 4-3 yesterday in the National GAA Centre, Abbotstown yesterday. 🏐

Congrats to Caelan Doris who has been named as captain for Ireland's Six Nations match with Italy in Lansdowne Road on Sunday. We are delighted for Caelan and wish him, his teammates and fellow past pupils Hugo Keenan, Joe McCarthy and Jeremy Loughman the very best of luck. 🏉🇮🇪

We are delighted to announce that the honouree at this year's Blackrock College Union London lunch is Bob Geldof (Class of 1969). The event takes place on Friday 8th March at Smith & Wollensky in Central London. @Rockunion1898

Willow Park Junior School has a vacancy for the role of Secretary to the Principal. Full details attached.