Welcome
Our Lady’s Bower places emphasis on high scholastic achievement
yet equal provision is given to the personal and spiritual development of all our students.
Our motto “Each for all and all for God“
A Big Thank You to Our Parents Association
Thank you to our Parents Association who work tirelessly behind the scenes and provide continued ...
5th Years Attend I WISH 2019
International Day Of Women And Girls In Science was celebrated on Monday, February 11th and ...
Isabelle Sees Success on Fencing Piste
Congratulations to 5th year Isabelle Clarke, who had great success on Saturday February 9th, when ...
TYs “Journey” back to the 80s with Rock of Ages
The combined forces of Our Lady’s Bower and Marist College took to the stage of ...
Kate and Isabelle Address the Community Wetlands Forum
The Community Wetlands Forum met on Saturday, February 2nd at Tyrrellspass Castle, to mark World Wetlands Day ...
Clodagh Receives UCD Ad Astra Scholarship
Congratulations to Clodagh Reilly, who was one of nine Performing Arts scholars recently inducted into ...
Irish Beekeepers Buzzing With Bower Research
The Federation of Irish Beekeepers Associations of Ireland invited 2nd Years, Hannah Duffy and Niamh ...
U15s FAI Schools Competition
On January 28th the girls had their first fixture against Scoil Chroist Ri, Portlaoise. This ...
Curriculum
Junior Cycle, Senior Cycle, AEN, TY, Career Guidance, Religious EducationsOur school excels in the personal development of its students in academic studies, sports and the Arts. Our Lady’s Bower places firm emphasis on high scholastic achievement, yet equal provision is given to personal development
Transition Year
Musical, Drama, Junk Kouture, Scifest, First Aid, Young Scientist, Young Social InnovatorsOur programme aims to promote the holistic development of our students and to prepare them for their role as responsible members of society. It is designed to provide pupils with the opportunity to discover their own talents
Guidance
At Our Lady’s Bower the prime mission is to ensure that every student will reach her full potentialThe guidance counsellor ensures that from her early days in the school students are advised on third level entry requirements. Students who may be experiencing personal difficulties may also avail of counselling on a confidential basis.
Parents Area
The Sunday Times, 27th August 2017, identified Our Lady’s Bower as a top feeder school (non-fee paying) outside of Dublin to universities with 97% of the girls from the 2017 class in third level.
Our Lady’s Bower ranked in the top 50 schools out of 400, the only Westmeath school to make the top 50. 10% of the girls in the class of 2016 were awarded scholarships to Irish universities.