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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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 […]
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 […]
Senior Infants
Senior Infants went to Stonebrook Pet Farm last Thursday, the 30th of May, for their school tour. The classes left he school at 9am ready for a great day out. They were all prepared with their wellies and rain coats. First the children meet some very interesting farm animals. They met lots of hens, ducks and […]
Athletics Competitions 2019
The Athletics Team have been busy competing in competitions over the last week. The Cross Country Finals took place last week. This was the final event of 4 events that have taken place over the last few months. St. Marys were very competitive on the day with some children taking 1st and 2nd place in […]
Top Marks : First Class Honours for All!
Congratulations to the boys and girls on successfully passing their Speech and Drama exams with the Leinster School of Music and Drama. A lot of hard work and dedication went into preparing for them this term. If your child is interested in participating in Speech and Drama, please contact Mrs O’Connor or Ms Brett. (Missing […]