Month: March 2023

Well done to all our Easter Competition entrants. The standard was extremely high and all entrants received a treat for their participation while their creations hung proudly on our Easter tree. Congratulations to our 3 winners: Alex (1st) from Ms Murphy’s 6th Class, Keegan (2nd) from Ms McNally’s 3rd Class and Jamie (3rd) from Ms…

Well done to our student Council and Ms Hughes for all their efforts in the organising running of the Chess club this term. The opportunity to learn the rules and practice was open to all pupils. The chess club takes place at lunchtimes with our student council refereeing the games. We are now at the…

Congratulations to our 2nd Class children who made their First Confessions today in the Friary Church. This was led by our Prior, Fr. David Barrins with assistance from all our Dominican priests.  A huge thank you to the class teachers and SNA, Ms Mullen, Ms McElroy and Ms Grier as well as all the parents…

Well done to our 7-a-side GAA team who competed today in Darver Centre of Excellence against CBS Dundalk, Kilkerley and Louth Village. The b oys played very well and behaved themselves excellently. Congratulations and best of luck to Kilkerley who came out on top and progress to the final stage of the competition.

Well done to our Tráth na Ceist & Cluiche Bingo winners for Seachtian na Gaeilge 2023. Both activities were thoroughly enjoyable and made for fantastic competition between pupils.

Congratulations to our Handwriting winners for March 2023. Our handwriting awards have been well received and we are seeing a huge improvement in the presentation of work across homework and class work. Well one to our winners, keep up the good work.

Happy Mother’s day to all the wonderful mammies, mums and moms out there or indeed to all those female role models in our lives. We hope you are spoilt this weekend and have a lovely Mother’s day!!

Today marks Lá Glas in our journey through Seachtain na Gaeilge, on the way to celebrate St Patrick’s Day!! Our school was full of colour as the boys were wearing green and traditional Irish clothing /Éadaí traidisiúnta to celebrate our National Saint. In the afternoon, our Céilí mór took place with all classes along side…

Mar chuid de Sheachtain na Gaeilge i mBunscoil Naomh Maolmhaodhóg na mBuachaillí i mbliana, bhí réimse leathan d’imeachtaí eagraithe againn ag tarlú taobh istigh agus amuigh de na ranganna. I measc na himeachtaí seo bhí cúrsaí ceoil, damhsa céilí, tráth na gceisteanna, imeachtaí ealaíne agus anuas ar sin, bhí seans ag na páistí iad féin…

Well done to our 6th Class boys who represented the school excellently at the FAI 5-A-SIDE competition held in DKIT Sport last Friday. Both teams were placed in difficult qualification groups and stepped up to the standard very quickly. A big thanks to Michael Neville and all the team for organising the competition in it’s…

A massive thank you to our school community of pupils, staff, parents and friends who showed their support today for a very special pupil, Rúairí Matthews, and donated so kindly in aid of the Gavin Glynn Foundation. The array of colour in the classrooms, yard and corridors alongside the well wishes for Rúairí really blew…

This Friday the school will hold a very special ‘Jersey Day’ fundraiser for one of our 3rd class pupils, Rúairí Matthews, who is currently undergoing cancer treatment and is presently receiving specialised care in Manchester Hospital. Rúairí is a fantastic, brave young boy who is sliowing great courage and we hope to see him back…

Congratulations to our 6th classes who took part in their Ceremony of light and enrolement this evening. This was a very special occassion, celebrated by Fr David in the Friary chapel. The boys sang and responded excellently, alongside their parents and gaurdians whom passed on the light of faith.