Yearly Archives: 2018


Newsletter 7.9.18


Newsletter   7th September 2018   Dear parents, carers, staff and friends,   News this week Yesterday, 5th Class were invited to visit a brand-new museum at 14 Henrietta Street. The townhouse building was divided into tenements and has been 

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Newsletter 31.8.18


Newsletter   31st August 2018   Dear parents, carers, staff and friends,   Welcome back! We are so delighted to be back at school and to see so many happy, smiling faces yesterday. The children have already settled very well 

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Newsletter 28.6.18


Newsletter   28th June 2018   Dear parents, carers, staff and friends,   Aladdin Jr. Performance What an amazing evening we had last night. The children from 2nd to 6th Class treated us to an outstanding performance of ‘Aladdin Jr’ 

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Aladdin Jr Rehearsals


As we move towards the last days of term, the action never stops at St. Mary’s! We are preparing for our end of year production of Aladdin Jr. this week. We are so excited! A team effort like no other 

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Cruinniú na nÓg 2018


We were delighted to host a special event for the Cruinniú na nÓg festival on Saturday, a national celebration of creativity. The children in 3rd Class worked with Sarah Webb earlier in the week to write about ‘My Mam, My 

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Green Schools Flag Raising


On Friday, we had our Flag Raising ceremony for our first Green Schools Flag. We were awarded our first flag for our work on the ‘Litter and Waste’ theme in the An Taisce programme. Over the last few years we 

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Different Families Same Love Competition


We were delighted to attend the award ceremony for the ‘Different Families, Same Love’ competition this week. The competition aims to celebrate the diversity of people and families in Ireland and to address homophobic and transphobic bullying in schools. We 

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Doodle Families


We were very proud of the families in 1st Class who completed the ‘Doodle Families’ programme this week. The families have been working together with our staff after-school for eight weeks to support the children’s literacy learning. Our parents/carers have 

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Time to Read


We had a very special celebration on Tuesday morning to wrap-up the ‘Time to Read’ programme for this year. Eight children from 2nd Class have completed the 20 week programme, reading for 30 minutes every week with their volunteer reader 

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Newsletter 15.6.18


Newsletter   15th June 2018   Dear parents, carers, staff and friends,   News this week Last Sunday, we had our final Family Mass of the year, led by our lovely First Communion children. The children made us very proud 

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