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The PE kit bears the school crest, and must be bought through the school, and consists of a while polo short bearing the crest and black shorts for indoor activities, a red/black rugby shirt, long black socks and black shorts for boys and black jogging bottoms or games skirt and a red sweatshirt for
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The Music Tie, which is awarded by the music department to students who have shown commitment to extra-curricular music in school and represented the County. The tie includes a large, diagonal stripe with the dragon and initials, as shown on the sports tie, and a staff pattern bearing a treble clef
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Ysgol Eirias has four houses. The houses are each named after a Prince of Wales adjoined to the name of a bird. Glyndwr Eagles, Llewelyn Hawks, Madog Kites and
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