History

Past pupils memories are many and varied and indeed some are quite unusual. "I remember the "Blue Lady" says one pupil of the 1930s. The Blue Lady was a long pointer which Sr. Perpetua, who taught ba

The opening of the school was not without its troubles. Sr. Agnes was appointed as Principal and other nuns with little idea at all how to teach were sent to work with her. Oneyoung nun, being dispatc

as told by Mary Cullen R.I.P. Sitting in a desk that 1st morning, 2nd January 1899, wearing her white pinafore and buttoned boots was a three year old 'child, the daughter of Nick Cullen the Telegrap

Sr. Mary John began her long teaching career in 1925. She walked to school. In those days the nuns had a horse drawn carriage but it conveyed Sr. De Sales and Sr. Aloysius and Sr. Mary Paul, who took

School Days from 1925 to 1933 Lily Potts lived directly opposite the school. Her earliest memories however are of running after her sister to the Presentation school when she was only two and a half,

The yearly ritual with the priest wasn't all. Before Confirmation every pupil was again packed to the brim with religion and sent off to Rowe Street Church to be asked questions by no less a personage

Anybody who has had anything to do with The Faythe School will know that in the years 1943 - 1946 the old school was totally pulled down and a complete new building erected in its place. Our story is

1954 was the Marian Year and it brought with it great celebrations in the Faythe School. The reason for this is bound up almost entirely with the Children of Mary Sodality and the people of The Faythe

1954 was the Marian Year and it brought with it great celebrations in the Faythe School. The reason for this is bound up almost entirely with the Children of Mary Sodality and the people of The Faythe