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  On Wednesday the 4th of December,the enthusiastic and entertaining conservationist, Dale Treadwell visited a number different classes showing a range of creatures from bugs and beasties to dinosaurs. Dale also read from his books ‘Harry the Hedgehog’ and ‘Robby the Robin’ and explored lots of Irish wildlife. The students even got to meet some […]

Our two quiz teams are travelling to the South-Leinster quiz in Wexford with Ms.Mulroe on Tuesday 3rd December. All the students have been busy practising for the quiz over the last few weeks. Best of luck to the quiz coach Ms.Mulroe and all the students.

  Congratulations to Brian Tshilumba, Robert Power & Liam Bannon on been selected for the FAI South Leinster Soccer squad. Over the next number of weeks the lads will be training with the squad for the upcoming  All-Ireland Inter provincial tournament in Abbotstown, Dublin. Hard luck to the players who were not selected but keep […]

Ms. Byrne along with Ross from Music Generation have been working extremely hard since Halloween with the school choir in preparation for our in-school choral service. The choir will perform a selection of Christmas songs on Tuesday 17th of December for all school students and staff. Well done to Ms.Byrne and the school choir for […]

Congratulations to all our local Credit Union Art Competition winners; Lydia Senior, Adam Killeen, Kyle Parkinson and Aidan Byrne. All our students put a lot of hard work and effort into this competition. We were very proud of all entrants-Well done to all.Best of luck to Lydia Senior who’s piece of work is going forward […]

Students from Ms. Byrnes, Ms. Dempseys, Mr.Lewis’, Mr.Croftons, Ms.Fogartys & Mr.Johnstons class are taking part in an eight-week athletics program organised by Mr.Moloney in conjunction with Laois Sports Partnership in the Macra na Ferime Hall. This is a fantastic opportunity for all of our students. All students really enjoy participating in the various athletic activities […]

  On Wednesday 20th of November a number of our senior students travelled with Ms.Mulroe & Ms.Luttrell to Evergreen FC in Kilkenny to participate in  FAI South-Leinster soccer trials. Congratulations to all the students who took part in the trials; Brian, Liam, Robert, Seán, Jamie and Zoe. We are looking forward to hearing back from […]

The school will be closed on Friday 15th November for staff CPD. The National Council for Special Education (NCSE) is providing the staff with ongoing professional development  for the new Primary Language Curriculum.

Today we celebrated St. Francis Day. St Francis is the Patron Saint of our school and loved animals. Fr.Paddy celebrated mass in the schooll hall. Ms.Byrne along with the school choir sang beautiful hymns and students from Mr.Lewis’ and Ms. Byrnes class did a wonderful job of bringing up the gifts. The senior classes were […]

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