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Welcome to the St Joseph’s Mercy Secondary School website.
We are a Catholic Mercy School, under the trusteeship of CEIST. Our school is a happy, dynamic and caring place of learning. We are situated in the heart of the community of Navan and currently have an enrolment of over 700 girls.
All our students have a story to tell. As you explore our website, we hope that you can discover their stories, and the vibrant, inclusive and positive school community that is St Joseph’s.
If you would like any further information, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Student Hub
🎓 All in one place. Quick access to key student info, tools, and supports.
Staff Hub
👩🏫 For our team. Easy links to VS Ware and staff resources.
Parent/Guardians
👨👩👧 Stay connected. Access key updates, school info, and resources.
Policies
📑 Know the rules. Find all our school policies in one place.
Head Girl's Welcome
Head Girls 2025/26: Aoife Brady & Lara Fanning
2024/25: Aisling Coffey & Caoimhe Murphy
2023/24: Lily Gilmartin & Caoimhe Keyes
2022/23: Alannah & Osarhumwense
Principal's Welcome
Mr. David McCormack
Our History
Read the history of the Convent of Mercy
Catherine McAuley - Our Foundress
🎓 All in one place. Quick access to key student info, tools, and supports.
News & Events
1st & 2nd Year Basketball Off to a Good Start
A great start to the season for our First and Second Year basketball teams who took on Ballyjamesduff in their opening games today. First Years had a fantastic win with a final score of 30 - 15. Our Second Years put up a strong game in a very close match but were...
Power of Positivity Week in Mercy
All week students and staff are enjoying workshops and activities as part of our Power of Positivity week! Keep an ear out on the announcements each morning.
La fête de l’Épiphanie Celebrated in French Classes
Our French teaching assistant Romain brought some ‘galettes des rois’ for students to enjoy to mark la fête de l’Épiphanie. Each galette contained a hidden fève (trinket). The student who discovered it received ‘la couronne’ (the crown) and became ‘la reine’ (the...
1A French Christmas Class
1st year French class 1 A got into the festive spirit with a presentation and card making session.The presentation was delivered by Romain, our French assistant on Christmas traditions in France and French speaking countries. The girls also made French Christmas cards...
Green Commendation Forms Presented to TY Students
CCongratulations to TY students Diana and Daniele who received Green Commendation forms from their teachers in Term 1.Green Commendation Forms represent the highest level of recognition awarded to students in our school, acknowledging exceptional effort, character,...
Green Commendation Forms Presented to Students
Last week during assemblies, students from each year group were presented with their Green Commendation forms. Commendations forms are the highest merit that can be awarded by a teacher to students. They are reserved for students who go above and beyond in promoting...