OUR LADY OF MERCY SECONDARY SCHOOL

TEXT BOOKS FOR 5TH YEAR 2016 – 2017

Religion / Good News Bible
Challenge of God 3rd Edition - Anne & Niall Boyle
English: / O.L Students: Signs – (Gill & McMillan)
H.L. Students: Language in Focus (C.J. Fallon) New Edition)
H.L. This is Poetry Higher Lever (Forum Publications) 2018
Gaeilge: / Gnáthleibhéal : Éadrom (Cúrsá)
Ardleibheál: Fiúntas Edco (New Edition)
Maths: / Ordinary Level: Active Maths 3 Book 1 + Book 2 – Folens
Higher Level: Active Maths 4 Book 1 – Folens New Edition
Both need Log Tables + Casio Natural Display Calculator
History / Higher Level + Ordinary Level:
Sovereignty and Partition 1912 – 1949 – M.E. Collins, (EdCo)
Dictatorship & Democracy: 1920 – 1945 (Stephen Tonge – Edco)
Music: / 1. 1 Manuscript (12 Stave)
2. Music Workbook + CD Set B (May Costello) – Purple - Folens
3. Scores for Syllabus A – Bach, Queen, Tchaikovsky, Barry
4. Folder
Geography / Horizons 1 Leaving Certificate Geography by Edwina Hynes & Tara Fitzharris – Folens
German / Grundkurs Deutsch/Ordinary Level Workbook – Niamh O’Rourke – C.J. Fallon
Economics: / Positive Economics Leaving Certificate by Susan Hayes, Trudie Murray, & Brian O’Connor (EdCo)
French: / Tout va Bien (Dervla Murphy – Folens)
Grammaire pour tout le monde (Liz Cogan, M.I. Campbell – Schotsaert – Folens)
Ecoutez Bien 2 (New book needed not second hand)
Accounting: / Consult with teacher in Sept.
Art: / A2 Sketch Pad, Small Acrylic Paints – Red, Blue, Yellow, Black, White, Green, 2B/4B/6B Pencils, A2 Plastic Art Folder. Oil Pastels.
A4 Hardback copy, A4 Plastic Pocket folder .
History of Art - Leaving Certificate History and Appreciation of Art
Art Works 5 - Seán Ó hAodha (EdCo)
€10 for Art materials.
Business: / Global Business 3rd Edition (John O’Connor – Folens)
Home Economics: / Living Today Leaving Cert Home Economics + Workbook – Margaret P. Kinsella & Marguerite O’Brien (Gill & McMillan)
Biology / Leaving Certificate Biology plus. Michael O’Callaghan – Edco.
Leaving Cert Experiment book by Joe Rice + Siobhan Kirwan 3rd Edition.
Chemistry: / Understanding Chemistry by Jim McCarthy + Terence White 2nd Edition
Experiment Book by Jim McCarthy & Terence White
Design &
Communication
Graphics: / Graphics in Design & Communication (One Volume Edition) – David Andeson A2 Folder, A2 T-square, Tube, Large 60o & 45o set squares,
HB and 2H pencils, compass & Protractor.
School Journal / The Mercy Journal is the only journal acceptable. It is available from school at a cost of €10.

In the interests of safety and decorum flat shoes, (navy or black) and navy tights or socks are part of the school uniform. Your co-operation in this matter would be appreciated.

THERE IS AN ANNUAL SCHOOL CHARGE FOR EACH STUDENT OF €90 (FOR LOCKER RENTAL, PHOTOCOPYING & PRINTING, FOR STATIONERY AND POSTAGE).

FAMILY RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS

€150 FOR 2 STUDENTS

€210 FOR THREE OR MORE.

PLEASE NOTE

UNIFORM CONSISTS OF:

·  A school skirt, School Pants or Plain Navy Pants

·  School jumper

·  White shirt

·  Flat black or navy shoes

·  Navy tights or socks

·  Head scarf if worn must be Blue, Black Navy or White

As at 20.05.16