School Newsletter
All Ireland A Championship U16 Camogie Team 2024
Visit of past pupils who are members of the Munster and All Ireland A Championship U16 Camogie Team 2024 Yesterday the school welcomed back past pupils Hazel Horgan and Mia Smith along with Isabelle O’Brien and Kate Liston to our school. The girls brought the Munster...
Active Week & School Tours June 2024
Last June we held active week 10-14 June. During this week we had school tours, sports days, orienteering, soccer tournaments, teddy bears picnic, water fights and lots of treats! Her are some photographs from active week. ...
Friendship Week
This week we celebrated Friendship week at school. On Tuesday our student council organised Secret Buddies in each class - where children have to be extra nice to their secret buddy for the week 🙂 Wednesday we had Neurodiversity Day to discover the different ways in...
Seachtain na Gaeilge
Bhain na daltaí an-sult as Seachtain na Gaeilge, an seachtain seo chaite! Dé Luan, Léigh na páistí scéalta gaeilge le chéile. Dé Mháirt, D'imir na páistí 'boardgames' as gaeilge le chéile. Dé Cheadaoin, bhí tráth na gceist mór againn sa halla. Dé Deardaoin, bhí...
Table Toppers Easter 2024
Each Easter & Christmas the school holds Table Toppers - 3 pupils from 1st class - 6th class are asked a series of tables (depending on the class ability). This Easter our winner was Katie Brosnan in 6th class. Congratulations to Katie and all the pupils who...
Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal
A big thank you to all the families that supported the Team Hope Christmas shoebox appeal, both with physical boxes and online donations. The school received 100 shoe boxes that were greatly appreciated by Team Hope, who will deliver these gifts into the hands of...
Glantine FC’s Schools World Cup
Our 3rd class pupils had 4 teams entered into Glantine FC's Schools World Cup tournament at the weekend 15th October. Over 70 children from 9 schools participated. The children had a wonderful day of soccer and team work. Well done to all teams involved and thanks...
3rd Class History Trip to the Library!
3rd Class went on an interactive journey into the past recently in Newcastle West Library. The show was called 'Irish History Live' by Michael Moylan. Michael told the children all about the ancient people from the Neolithic period right up the Romans! The children...
STEPS Young Engineers Awards!!
3rd Class entered the STEPS Young Engineers Competition at the start of the school year. They were split into groups and they spent two months brainstorming, constructing and presenting their ideas to improve life in our local community. Just before Easter, the class...