Mass begins 11.00a.m. sharp. The children should be in the church at 10.45a.m. Seats to the front of the church are reserved for First Communion children and their parents. There is only room in these seats for 2 family members to sit with each communion child. When Mass is over the children will walk in… Read more »
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First Communion, Saturday, May 14th , 2016
Parents & Guardians, We have outlined below some important details about the First Communion Ceremony on Saturday. Mass: The mass will begin at 11.00a.m. sharp on Saturday. The children should be in the church at 10.45a.m. at the latest. Seats to the front of the church are reserved for First Communion children and their… Read more »
First Communion, Saturday, May 14th, 2016 at 11 a.m.
To Parents & Guardians, Welcome back! We hope you had a nice mid-term. As you know 2nd class are making their First Communion this Saturday so we thought we should update you on some details Albs: It is parish and school policy that every child wears an alb for the First Communion. Albs can be collected… Read more »
Mid-Term Break in May
Parents are reminded that the school will be closed for the week from Monday May 2nd to Friday May 6th for a Mid-Term Break
Meeting for Parents of children starting Junior Infants in September
We will be having our information meeting for parents of children starting in Junior Infants on Wednesday, May 18th at 9.10 a.m. At this meeting the Home School Liaison Teacher and Principal will outline what parents need to know to help their child begin school.
GAA Coaching for 1st & 2nd
Every Tuesday, Thomas, our GAA coach works with children in 1st and 2nd class. He coaches the children in GAA football skills as part for their PE programme. You can see from the pictures that the children really enjoy their GAA sessions with Thomas and are learning valuable skills. The school is delighted to have the… Read more »
Senior School Enrolling for September
Reminder for parents of children in 2nd class. St. Mary’s Senior School are enrolling children going into 3rd class on Wednesday April 20th. The Senior school will be distributing notes to our 2nd class children about enrolments.
Child Welfare & Child Protection Guidelines.
Recently we have all become very aware of the issues relating to child welfare. These include concerns relating to neglect, as well as emotional, physical, or sexual abuse. Child welfare and child protection are everyone’s responsibility. Túsla, the Child and Family Agency recently reminded schools that teachers, who are the main care givers to children… Read more »
2nd Class Enjoying Listening and Responding to Music
2nd Class children enjoyed a performance of Irish songs and tunes performed by two of our teachers. The children always enjoy singing, dancing and music and are great singers and dancers.
2nd Class discover the Wonders of Weaving
During the year children in 2nd class enjoyed weaving as part of their Art and Craft Activity. As well as producing wonderful pieces for display the children learned about weaving and also how relaxing it is to be involved in this type of activity
