First Year 2009-2010
| Subjects | Texts | Authors | Publishers |
| Religion | Religion for Living- Second Edition.Complete Volume. | Connie Duffy | Alpha Press Ltd |
| The Good News Bible | Veritas | ||
| Irish | Fonn 1 – New Edition | O’Toole & Wade | Educational Company |
| Dictionary | |||
| French | To be decided in September | ||
| German | To be decided in September | ||
| English | Pocket English Dictionary | ||
| The Hobbit | J.R.R Tolkien | ||
| Zoom 1 | John Moriarty | Mentor | |
| Word Zone 1 (workbook) | John Moriarty | Mentor | |
| What’s the Story | Educational Company | ||
| History | Footsteps in Time | Kevin McCarthy | C.J. Fallon |
| Geography | Earth Matters & Workbook | Folens | |
| Atlas of your Choice | |||
| Mathematics | Texts & Tests Book 1 ( New Edition) | O.D. Morris | Celtic Press |
| Calculator | |||
| Science | Discovering Science:2nd Edition (New) | John Cullen | Mentor |
| Business | Euro business & Document book | John Taylor | Folens |
| C.S.P.E& S.P.H.E | Taking Action Now | Ray Quinn /Orla O’Flynn | C.J. Fallon |
| Music | A Tempo | Martin Kelly | Folens |
| Home Economics | Learning For Life | Enright & Flynn | Folens |
Second Year 2009-2010
| Subjects | Texts | Authors | Publishers |
| Religion | The New Religion for Living Series – Volume Two (Blue) | Connie Duffy | Alpha Press Ltd |
| The Good News School Bible | Veritas | ||
| Irish | Fonn 2 –New Edition(Ordinary Level Only) | O’Toole & Wade | Educational Company |
| Fonn 3 – New Edition (Higher Level Only) | O’Toole & Wade | Educational Company | |
| Dictionary | Folens | ||
| French | Allons En France 2 | Reichenbach | Gill/MacMillian |
| Je Comprends Bien | Liz Cogan | Folens | |
| Bon Travail 2 | Educational Company | ||
| Folens | |||
| French Pocket Dictionary | Collins | ||
| German | Klasse 2 – Workbook & Textbook | Folens | |
| Zur Sache 1 | Hayes | Fallons | |
| Horschatz 1 plus | Fallons | ||
| English | Julius Caesar | Shakespeare | |
| Zoom 2 | John Moriarty | Mentor | |
| Word Zone 2 | John Moriarty | Mentor | |
| What’s the Story | Educational Company | ||
| Maths | 21 & 22 Text & Tests Book 1 | O.D. Morris | Celtic Press |
| 23 & 24 Text & Tests Book 1 brought forward from 1st Yr | |||
| Calculator | |||
| History | Footsteps in Time | Kevin McCarthy | C.J. Fallon |
| Geography | Earth Matters & Workbook | Folens | |
| Atlas of your choice | |||
| Science | A Voyage of Discovery, Textbook & Workbook Student Lab Notebook | Kennedy,Dorgan, Scott | Folens |
| Business Studies | Euro Business Second Edition | John Taylor | Folens |
| Tech. Drawing | New Technographics & Workbook | Denis O’Connor | Educational Company |
| 45º & 60º Set Square, Tee Square | |||
| Compass, Pencils H, 2H & Clips | |||
| Music | Bravo | May Costello & Marita Kerin | Folens |
| Art | Art, Craft, Design | Clodagh Holahan & Maureen Roche | Gill/Macmillan |
| Home Economics | Learning For Life | Enright & Flynn | Folens |
| S.P.H.E | Healthy Lifestyles 2 | Gill/Macmillian | |
| C.S.P.E | Making a difference & workbook | Conor Harrison/ Mairin Wilson | Folens |
Third Year 2009-2010
| Subjects | Texts | Authors | Publishers |
| Religion | Religion for Living – second editon | Connie Duffy | Alpha Press Ltd |
| The Good News school bible | |||
| Past Papers | Folens | ||
| Irish | Fonn 3 – Old Edition -Higher Level Only) | O’Toole & Wade | Educational Company |
| Fonn 2 Old Edition-(Ord Level) | O’Toole & Wade | Educational Company | |
| Past Junior Cert Papers | Folens | ||
| Dictionary | |||
| French | J’Ecoute, Je Lis | Alex O’Dwyer | Gill/Macmillan |
| French Pocket Dictionary | Collins | ||
| English | F.McGrath's class: "The Secret of Santa Vittoria" (not "Mocking Bird) | Robert Crichton | Available on Internet but can be obtained from Teacher |
| To Kill a Mocking Bird | Harper Lee | Folens | |
| Julius Caesar | Shakespeare | Folens | |
| What’s the Story | Educational Company | ||
| Junior Cert (Hons) English Past Papers | Folens | ||
| German | Less Stress More success German | Matthews & O’Neill | Gill/McMcMillan |
| Horschatz 1 Plus | Hayes | ||
| Zur Sache 2 – Workbook | Fallon | ||
| Science | A Voyage Of Discovery | Dorgan, Kennedy, Scott | Folens |
| Mathematics | Syllabus (A) – Higher Level Texts & Tests Book 1 & Book 2 | O.D. Morris | Celtic Press |
| Syllabus B – Ord Level Book 1 (Texts&Tests) | |||
| Past Exam Papers | |||
| Three1 and Three 2 Syllabus A – Higher Level | |||
| Three 3 and Three 4 Syllabus B – Ordinary Level | |||
| Geometry Set | |||
| Maths Tables | |||
| Calculator | |||
| Business Sudies | Euro Business | John Taylor | Folens |
| History | Footsteps in Time | Kevin McCarthy | C.J. Fallon |
| Geography | The Human Planet | P.O’Dwyer | |
| Music | Junior Cert Workbook | Anna Heffernan | |
| Home Economics | Learning For Life | Enright & Flynn | Folens |
| S.P.H.E | Healthy Lifestyles 3 | Gill/Macmillian | |
| C.S.P.E | Making a difference & workbook | Conor Harrison/ Mairin Wilson | Folens |
Transition Year 2009-2010
| Subjects | Texts | Authors | Publishers |
| Religion | Face Up- Monthly Publication €1.50 per month for 9 months; school will order it and students required to pay at the beginning of the year | ||
| The Inner Place | Tom Gunning | Veritas | |
| History | To be decided | ||
| Maths | Texts & Tests Book3 | O.D. Morris | Celtic Press |
| French | To Be Decided in Sept | ||
| German | To be decided in Sept | ||
| Geography | To Be Decided in Sept | ||
| Irish | Irish Magazines From Gael Linn – to be ordered in Sept | ||
| Art | Materials may need to be purchased in Sept | ||
N.B. There will be a choice between French and German for T.Y. students.
Fifth Year 2009-2010
| Subjects | Texts | Authors | Publishers |
| Religion | The inner Place | Tom Gunning | Veritas |
| Irish | Fíuntas 2 (Higher Level) , | M’ORuairc | Ed. Co. |
| Irish Magazines from Gael Linn to be ordered in Sept | |||
| Dictionary | |||
| ‘Fuinneamh’ ord level | Ed. Co. | ||
| English | Hamlet | Shakespeare | Ed. Co |
| Explorations (Poetry) 2011 | John Fahy | Gill/Macmillan | |
| Ed. Co. | |||
| French | Tout Va Bien , | Derrvla Murphy | Folens |
| Le Francais Oral | Folens | ||
| French Pocket Dictionary | Collins | ||
| German | Themen Deutsch 1 | James Hayes | C.J. Fallon (2009) |
| Ubung Macht Den Meister | Folens | ||
| Horschatz 2 | C.J. Fallon | ||
| Business | Business today Revised edition | Pat McLaughlin & Peter Caulwell | Educational Company |
| Accounting | No Text Book required | ||
| Economics | Leaving Certificate Economics Revised & Updated | D.O’Grady | Folens |
| Art | Appreciation & History of Art (available at Rockwell) | Aidan O’Sullivan | Gill/Macmillan |
| Physics | Real World Physics | Dan O’Regan | Folens |
| Chemistry | Chemistry Live | Declan Kennedy | Folens |
| Chemistry Expt. Book | McCarthy & White | Educational Company | |
| Biology | Leaving Cert Biology, revised and updated version | Michael O’Callaghan | Educational Company |
| Biology Expt book (revised) | Siobhan Conroy | Educational Company | |
| Mathematics | Higher Level Texts & Tests Books 4 (new edition) | Morris | Celtic Press |
| Ord. Level Texts & Tests Book 3 (new edition) | Morris | Celtic Press | |
| Maths tables for ALL | |||
| Calculator | |||
| History | Dictatorships & Democracies (Europe and the wider world option 3) | Delap | Folens |
| Modern Ireland | Brockie & Walsh | Gill/Macmillan | |
| Geography | ECO, Book and Work Book | Ray Quinn | Folens |
| Home Economics | Lifelines | Enright & Flynn | Folens |
| Design & Communication Graphics | Design and Communication Graphics For Leaving Certificate – New Syllabus | Joseph Terry | Folens |
| Adjustable set square - | Memory Stick can be purchased in school | ||
| Compass, spring type | |||
| Tee Square | |||
| Ag. Science | Agriculture Science | ||
| L.C.V.P | Memory stick and folder available in school in Sept | ||
| Music | ‘Notes’,Textbook and accompanying Workbook | ||
| Majella Higgins | |||
| "Scores" purchased during the school year |
Sixth & Seventh Year 2009-2010
| Subjects | Texts | Authors | Publishers |
| Religion | The Inner Place | Tom Gunning | Veritas |
| Irish | Past Leaving Cert Exam Papers | ||
| Saibhreas 4(Ordinary Level) | D.Collinge | Mentor | |
| Fíuntas 2 (Higher Level) | M O’Ruairc | Educational Company | |
| Dictionary | |||
| English | Lear | Shakespeare | Folens |
| Explorations (Poetry) 2007/2010 | John Fahy | Gill/Macmillan | |
| French | Le Francis Oral | Devela Murphy | Folens |
| To be decided in September | |||
| German | Horschatz 2 Plus | Fallons | |
| Ubung Macht den Meister | Folens | ||
| Business | Business Online | Pat MClaughlin | Educ. Co. |
| Accounting | No Text Book Required | ||
| Economics | Revised & Updated Economics 2nd edition | B.O’Grady | Folens |
| Art | History & Appreciation of Art (available at Rockwell at €12) | Aidan O’Sullivan | Folens |
| Physics | Real World Physics B/F from 5th year | Dan O’Regan | Folens |
| Chemistry | Chemistry Live (b/f from 5th yr ) | Declan Kennedy | Folens |
| Biology | Modern Biology b/f from 5th year | Joe Reville | Folens |
| History | United States and the world (Europe and the wider world option 6) | Maire de Buitler, Stephen Tonge | Ed. Co. |
| Music | Relevant Music Scores | ||
| Geography | Today’s World | K.McCarthy & L. Ashe | Educational Company |
| Technical Drawing | Plane Solid Geometry (Available at Rockwell Bookshop) | Hogg | Folens |
| Memory Stick | |||
| Mathematics | Higher Level:Texts & Tests Books 4-5 (new edition) | Morris | Celtic Press |
| Ordinary Level: Texts & Tests Book 3 | Morris | Celtic Press | |
| Maths tables for ALL | |||
| Calculator | |||
| Six 1 + Six 2 – Higher level exam papers | |||
| Six 3,Six 4,Six 5 – Ord level exam papers | |||
| Home Economics | Lifelines | Enright & Flynn | Folens |
| Applied Maths | Applied Maths for leaving cert | Kevin Conliffe | Friary Publications |
| AG. Science | Agriculture Science (New) | Hermann Geissel | CRS Publications |
The following may be purchased at the College Bookshop from September: copies, foolscap-pads, hard-cover copies, note books, science copies, graph copies, college letter pads, envelopes, postcards, biros, pencils, rulers etc.
If ordering on the Internet, the following are the most relevant sites:
http://www.edco.ie/ (Educational Company)
http://www.veritas.ie/ (Veritas)
http://www.cjfallon.ie/ (Fallons)
http://www.schoolbooksonline.ie ( Note:Alpha Press (at present) does not seem to have a website of its own, but its publications are listed at schoolbooksonline.ie)
http://www.folens.ie/ (Folens)
http://www.gillmacmillan.ie/ (Gill/Macmillan)
http://www.celticpress.ie/ (Website under construction)
N.B. The above sites are listed for information purposes only: Rockwell College does not have any association with any publisher; the purchasing of school books and materials is a matter for parents and/or guardians. Rockwell College does not accept any responsibility for such purchases.