We have been celebrating Christmas throughout the school, and it’s lovely to hear the sounds of Christmas music and songs in the classrooms. Classes have been busy painting christmas scenes, making lovely decorations and working in Santa’s Workshop. Our Christmas
Hallowe’en Dress Up & Disco
There’s great excitement in the school today, with everyone dressed up and having a fun time at the outdoor disco! We’re looking forward to seeing all the photos! School closes today for the midterm and opens again on Monday, November
Autumn & Hallowe’en
We can’t believe how quickly this term is going by. Outside, the leaves are changing colours, and inside the school, there are some lovely Art & Craft displays showing the colours of autumn & some Hallowe’en scenes too. There will
Welcome Back
Welcome back to the new school year to everyone. Everyone has settled in very well, and are happy to meet their friends again. Violin Lessons with Nicole & Pauline will begin for Senior Infants & 1st Classes on Tuesdays from
School Reopens on August 30th.
School Reopens for all pupils on Monday, August 30th. Please check your email for the start & finish times for your child’s class.
School Zone
We are very fortunate to having been designated a ‘School Zone’ area during the last school year. The yellow pencils are very attractive, and will help to keep everyone safe on the footpath. The planter boxes are looking especially well
Butterflies in our school, Sport’s Days & Sunny Days activities
Our butterflies have started to hatch. It is very exciting! Everyone had great fun at their Sport’s Days, and around the school.
Summer Activities Continue
We’ve come to the end of a very active week in the school with all classes enjoying their Sports Days in the big field behind Scoil Colm. To allow for social distancing, the sport days took part from Monday to
LauraLynn Children’s Hospice Challenge
Staff took part in the 100km walking challenge for LauraLynn’s Children’s Hospice during the month of May this year and raised a total of 2,585.00 euro! It is such a worthy cause and everyone enjoyed the challenge of getting out
Summer Time!
It’s wonderful to have the good weather here at last. All the classes are getting opportunities to be outside doing their work, sport and enjoying nature! Here are some photos from around the school and our school garden. We were
Cherry Blossoms, Monet, Science & Earth Day
Here are some more photos of our busy school. The art displays are so bright and colourful!
Celebrating Earth Day & Active Week
These have been busy weeks in the school celebrating Active Week and Earth Day, and trying to snatch any sunny moments outside. The Daily Mile was a big hit with all the classes.
Travel Survey/Active Week
Each class will be doing a ‘Travel to School survey’ from the 26th-30th of April. This is also Active Week. In October 2020, every class did the same travel survey, and we found out that 48% of our pupils come
Spring & Easter Time
The pupils in Scoil Úna Naofa have been busy in the classrooms and outside enjoying the sunshine, and being active. The days have flown. It’s lovely to see the brighter days and this is reflected in the artwork around the
March 4th
It has been a lovely week here in the school. It was great to meet our pupils in Early Start, Junior & Senior Infants and 1st & 2nd Classes, and to see their parents and families too. As you can
School Update – February 2021
Dear Parent/Guardian, All the school staff would like to thank you and your children for your continued hard work at home during lockdown. February 15th – 19th, is the school mid-term, and will be a welcome break for everyone. It
January 2021
We hope everyone is keeping safe and well at home. All our teachers have been in touch with their classes by email and have also started using the education platform ‘Seesaw’. Luckily, many classes were trying out Seesaw during Term
Christmas in School
christmas pictures The School looks very Christmassy at the moment with corridors and classrooms full of Christmas Art and Decorations. Here are some photos to enjoy.
More Fun Run and Science Week Activities
We had a huge variety of Science Experiments and Halloween Costumes throughout the school, which brought a great amount of excitement and fun. Our pupils love science projects.
Science Week, Fancy Dress, Aistear & Other Activities
Our school continues to be a busy place. The art displays are becoming wintery and festive, while classes are enjoying Science experiments, Aistear & class projects. Our Fancy Dress Day before Mid-term – Look at some of the incredible costumes!
Halloween
It’s hard to believe that we have arrived at the Midterm. Every class has been busy. The school has been brightened up with lots of art displays along the corridors and in every classroom. Our Dress Up Day is a
School News 25.09.2020
It’s lovely to see the art boards around the school filling up during September. All the displays look amazing – well done everyone. All classes from infants to 4th class are wearing bibs in different colours at yard time. They
School News 18.09.2020
We were delighted to have such lovely weather this week. Our pupils enjoyed their yard times a lot, and the classes are looking well in their new yard bibs. Best wishes to Ms. Connolly, Ms. Ní Chumhaill & Ms. Forde
School News Update 11.09.2020
Here is our School News after Week 2 of School Re-opening, and our updated School Entry & Exit Times. Parent Update 11.09.20 Timetable_14_09
School Re-Opening Week 1
Well done to everyone after Week 1 of school re-opening. Our pupils have settled in really well. Thank you to our families for helping the school as we get used to our ‘New Normal’, by dropping pupils at the gate,
Information about School Re-Opening
We are looking forward to meeting all our pupils soon. Scoil Úna Naofa re-opens for pupils on Monday, August 31st. School Staff and the Board of Management are working hard to ensure that this is done in a safe manner,
6th Class Graduation
We wish our 6th Class pupils well as they graduate from our school. Today they received a visit from their teachers who delivered their graduation bags and certificates. The Graduation ceremony is at noon on Friday on Zoom. We’re really
Music Summer Camp by Zoom July 2020
Joanna Crooks has sent us very exciting news about the Music Summer Camp in July:- ‘Up, Down & Zoom Around’ for String Players aged 7 – 12 years old. Find out more here:- ZOOM AROUND summer camp leaflet
Last Recipe – Chocolate Cake!!
Hi Everyone, Well done to all of you that have baked along with me for the past few months – it has been fun! Here is the last recipe I’ll be emailing out and its my mum’s chocolate cake recipe
Chocolate Chip Cookies at Home
Thank you for sending us your photos of your Chocolate Chip Cookies. They look really delicious!
Make Chocolate Chip Cookies with Rachel!
Hi Everybody, Only a few weeks until we are on our summer holidays! This will be my second last video so for any of you who haven’t managed to get baking yet, his is a good opportunity. Easy and delicious Chocolate
Delicious Ice-Cream at Home!
What perfect weather to be making Homemade Ice-Cream.
How to make delicious Ice-cream (in 3 easy steps!)
Hi Everyone, Hope you’re all well and happy! Follow the link below to learn how to make delicious, creamy ice-cream in 3 easy steps! It’s the perfect weather for eating ice-cream so give it a go and you can experiment with your
School Uniform Updates
We have recently received an email from our school uniform supplier in relation to purchasing uniforms for the next academic year 2020-2021. Due to the ongoing impact of Covid 19 and the government roadmap guidelines they intend to re-open on June
Ms McLean’s Junior Infants have been busy at Home
The boys and girls in Ms McLean’s Junior Infants have been busy doing their work at home. They have been doing Art, Writing, Dancing and much more. Well done everyone!
Ms Nulty’s Junior Infants are Keeping Busy!
The girls and boys in Ms. Nulty’s class have been very busy over the past month. They are all working so hard at home, practising their cursive writing, reading and doing number work. The boys and girls miss their friends
Chocolate Brownies at Home
Great to see these photographs of these delicious Chocolate Brownies! They look absolutely yummy!!
How to make the BEST Chocolate Brownies!!
Hi Everyone, This week’s recipe is my all time favourite dessert – Chocolate Brownies. This recipe is simple, makes so many brownies and they are unbelievably delicious!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtdaDHFYI8s Give them a try and don’t forget to send me your photos. Thanks
Update 15/05/2020
Dear Parents/Guardians, There are 6 weeks remaining until the end of the school year now so I hope you are all continuing to cope with the extra pressure of homeschooling the children. In some ways, parents have been more in
Early Start are busy at Home
We’re delighted to hear about all the work that our early start pupils have been doing at home. Lots of arts and crafts, painting, counting, writing, reading, baking and staying active. The gallery has photos of number charts, paper hands,
