The Breakfast Club is a project devised by and funded through the School Completion Programme with assistance from the Department of Social Protection’s School Meals Programme. The Breakfast Club offers a universal service to students at Dungarvan College each morning from 8.15a.m. to 8.45a.m. Breakfast is served in the Oval Area where students can avail of a choice of juices, cereals, toast, fruit, yoghurt, sandwiches and hot drinks.
The aim of the breakfast club is to provide a nutritional and balanced breakfast to young people while creating a welcoming atmosphere in the school each morning. Research has shown that students who eat a breakfast are better able to concentrate, participate and learn. Students can meet their friends and share breakfast or just enjoy a hot drink before school starts. This service is provided free of charge to students.