Dear Parents/Guardians, On Friday evening, after much contact with the Department of Education, I received confirmation that we can begin to facilitate book collection. From today school staff are permitted to enter the school building to prepare to distribute the books. As you can imagine due to the size of the school this will take […]
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Covid-19 School Update
I hope that this email finds you all well and that each of you enjoyed some aspect of the Easter break as you continue in your efforts to stay safe during this most difficult time. It’s certainly not the beginning of our final term that was envisaged when we started the school year, however, the […]
Covid-19 School Closure
I hope that this finds you well as you begin to navigate these very challenging times with your family and loved ones. It is regrettable that our children cannot come to school at the moment and as a staff St Marys have been working very hard to figure out how to best support the children […]
Educational Websites
Please see below a range of educational websites which your children can access over the course of the next couple of weeks. There is also an email quoted which outlines how children can access Twinkl resources during the school closure. The children will also have their regular homework books, phonics books in their bags should […]
Grandparents Day 2020
As part of Catholic Schools Week this year we invited the grandparents of children in 1st and 5th class to our school for a special assembly. Some children told us their favourite memories of their grandparents and others read prayers of thanksgiving and appreciation. The choir also put on a lovely performance for our special […]
3rd Class
Ms. Mc Sweeney’s 3rd Class 3rd class have covering the strand of Dance so far this term in PE. Ms. Mc Sweeney’s class have been working in groups together to create their own dances. First we looked at videos of synchronised swimmers to get some ideas of how to move together in unison. Next […]
2nd Class
Happy New Year from Ms. Brett’s Second Class! We cut up coloured paper to create 2020 mosaics. It was messy but lots of fun. Looking forward to all the exciting times that are coming in 2020. Ms. Walshes 2nd Class This is our Winter Art work, we used chalk on black paper to create a […]
SuperStar Award
In December Alfie Walsh, from Ms Ward’s 3rd class, received a special ‘SuperStar Award’ at one of our weekly assemblies. This award was in recognition of his quick thinking and bravery when a fire broke out in his home. He raised the alarm and helped to keep his family and their home safe. Well done […]
Anti-Bullying Week and Random Acts of Kindness
Our school held Anti-Bullying week in October. The children throughout the school took part in many exciting lessons. The activities included songs, poems, role plays, video clips and friendship making skills. We focused on the importance of telling an adult and all children explored the meaning of bystander. The children know that when we tell, we are standing […]
Christmas Concert
On Tuesday the 17th of December, St. Mary’s annual Christmas concert took place. This winter’s latest annual proved yet again to be one of the biggest and most exciting school events of the year. Festive cheer and a special anticipation was in the air as the Junior and Senior Infants took to the stage first. Following […]