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Reminder: The closing date is fast approaching for applications for 2022 – 2023 academic year. You can check out the school’s Admissions policy and you can download the application form on the school website. Closing date for applications is 1st November 2021 so don’t delay in (more…)
The closing date for enrollment for primary school children in St. Teresa’s Primary School in Derham Park, Balbriggan for the academic year starting September 2022 is mid November 2021. Applications are readily available from the school office and/or on our downloads page on the school’s (more…)
Mrs. Yeates’ Junior Infant class of 2020/21 were exploring the work of the American artist Wayne Thiebaud. Inspired by his art the children recreated a piece of American-themed and colourful art using pom-poms and pegs to print colourful Gumball machines. Mrs. Yeates entered her class into (more…)
Bunaíodh Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigín I 2006. Tá breis agus 430 dalta sa scoil anois. Is scoilphobal láidir atá togtha againn anseo agus is iad daltaí na scoile croílár an phobail sin. Teastaíonn uainn go mbeidh saolscoile tairbhreach, taitneamhach, fiúntach ag gach páiste a thagann chuig ár (more…)
The Dublin Local Authorities Chief Executives have announced the launch of the Composting for Schools Initiative. This pilot project for Dublin area primary and secondary schools is being led by Composting Ireland with funding support from the four Dublin area local authorities (more…)
The launch of the Marathonkids Ireland 2021 Programme took place on Wednesday, Sep 8th at Morton Stadium in Santry. Over 12,500 students from the administrative areas of Fingal County Council, Dublin City Sport and Wellbeing Partnership, South Dublin County Council, Galway (more…)
All at Ardgillan College were thrilled for the Class of 2021 upon receiving the news of their exceptional examination results last week. A remarkably large number of students achieved in excess of 500 points with two female students Emily Cathcart and Holly Davis claiming the top spot with 625 (more…)
Minister Foley has encouraged students at primary and post-primary levels to design a new logo for BLAST – Bringing Live Arts to Students and Teachers, a new initiative that will enable up to 400 new arts in education residencies in schools each year. The aim of this scheme is to (more…)
School places are now available for the next academic year in junior infants, first-class, second class and 6th class in St Oliver Plunkett’s National School in Balrothery, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. For the application form and more information about the school check out their website (more…)
Minister for Education Norma Foley TD today brought a memo to Cabinet which confirms that plans are in place to support the full reopening of schools in time for the start of the new school year at the end of August/start of September 2021. As has been the case throughout the pandemic, (more…)
Ms. O’Neill’s class in Scoil Chormaic CNS has been fundraising for the Irish Guide Dogs. Luke in Ms. O’Neill’s class recently got an assistance dog called Milo and the difference that Milo has made in Luke’s life is phenomenal. The class has been doing a 10km walk in the last fortnight (more…)
Scoil Chormaic CNS recently raised the Amber Flag that promotes positive mental health in the school. This initiative runs in association with Pieta House, and the school raised €505 for the charity through various fundraisers. In achieving the flag, Pieta House highly commended the school on (more…)