St. Malachy’s Boys’ National School is situated in Anne Street, Dundalk, Co Louth in the Republic of Ireland. The school has a long and proud history, having been founded by the Dominican Fathers in the 18th century. The first school, the Chapel School, was opened in 1827 in the Priory. In 1833, it became a…

The Friary is renowned for it’s participation in a wide variety of sports, including but not limited to GAA, Soccer, Rugby, Aquatics and Athletics. The Friary Boys will experience every facet of Sports in their time in the school as it plays a very important role in education and mental well-being. Coming out of lockdown,…

SPRING CLEAN 2022 The Friary Boys’ School feature many events throughout the year. Some events are on-going throughout while others are seasonal due to weather and availability of facilities. Our latest seasonal event have been our Spring Clean for 2022. This is organised by our fantastic Green Schools committee led by Ms Ronan. Every class…

Well done to Ms Farrell’s and Ms Mullen’s 2nd class who took part in the Incredible Edibles Programme. A buig Thank Youto our caretaker Roger who helped with the planting. The children enjoyed growing the fruit and vegetables and they tasted delicious. We grew lettuce, strawberries, potatoes, spinach, chives, carrotts and turnip. The boys devoured every…

WIND ENERGY A huge thanks to Paul and Ray from DKIT facilitated our fantastic Wind and Energy workshop on Friday last. This was a hands on workshop with active learning and problem solving skills put into practice. The main obbjective was to build and alter your work to create the most energy efficient wind turbine!