A huge thanks to the pupils and parents who made our shoe box appeal such a huge success. The response was overwhelming. As the Crosscause website states; “We collect shoeboxes filled with essentials, toys, and small gifts for orphans, children with disabilities, and those affected by conflict”. A fantastic cause and one that we are…
Read MoreCongratulations to all our entries for the recent DNG Art Competition, the interest levels and standards were something to behold. We are delighted to announce that out of over 200 entries we had 5 prize winners from our school. Congratulations to the boys and we hope you enjoy your prizes.
Read MoreWell done to our award winners for October 2024. These consist of our Halloween Fancy Dress costumes, handwriting awards, strive for 5 as well as our Golden Boot winners. Well done one and all. Enjoy the Halloween break!
Read MoreToday spells the half way point of Term 1 and just in time for Halloween!! The boys arrived in today with costumes a plenty. From blow up inflatables to hand mades and hand me downs. It made for great excitement around the school. Everyone then got a chance to show off their costumes in our…
Read MoreA huge thanks to Dundalk RFC and our coach Eddie for inviting us to their recent tag rugby blitz. It took place on Mill Rd with 16 teams made up of primary schools from across the Dundlk region. The boys had been training with Eddie since September and got a chnace to show off all…
Read MoreDundalk Gaels made a special visit this morning to parade their Intermediate Championship Trophy after trumphing over Hunterstown Rovers on Saturday in the intermediate Final replay. The captain of the team, Dylan McKeown proudly lifted the cup in front of the boys and girls school. Many of the players were passed pupils of the school…
Read MoreOur 3rd Class have been really busy creating fascinating group art projects. The group were tasked with using paper sculptures to create a playground of their dreams. Some of the sculptures included soccer pitches, slides, ramps and all kinds of imaginative stuff. Well done to all involved. Check out the photos below:
Read MoreWe are extremely proud of each and every pupil for their efforts on Times Table Rockstars during Maths Week 2024. The effort was so great that St Malachy’s Boys’ school was awarded the ‘Highest scoring school in County Louth’. A phenomenal achievement by our pupils!! A special thanks must go to Ms Ronan who set…
Read MoreAs is our tradition in St Malachy’s Boys School, each year one pupil from each class is crowned the Maths Wizard alongside numbots and Rockstars awards. This can range from engagement in activities to effort and teamwork across the week. Check out the Maths Wizards for 2024 whom each received a certificate and a wizards…
Read MoreToday spells the end of yet anoother fantastic Maths Week in St Malachy’s Boys School. With activities across all areas including Maths trails, numbots, Times Tables Rockstars, Online Maths Quizzes, Target Boards and many more we had a very busy week of learning. A big thanks to Ms Ronan for leading the school on yet…
Read MoreOur 2nd Class pupils produced the most fantastic Halloween art this week. They took a character synonymous with Halloween in Frankenstein and produced a ‘Frankenstein meets Picasso’ piece with a touch of cubism. Cubism was an art movement that began in the early 1900s by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. It aimed to show all…
Read MoreOur 3rd Class boys spent the past week learning about procedural writing in English. Over the course of the week, they planned, edited, drafted, revised, edited, improved and published the step-by-step instructions for ‘How to carve a pumpkin’ and as a reward for their stellar work, they were surprised with a Friday morning of pumpkin…
Read MoreBest wishes to the team and management of the Dundalk Gaels in their upcoming County Final on Sunday. We especially wish good luck to the large number of past pupils who are part of the panel. To show our support, pupils wore Gaels or blue clothing to school on Friday. Check out some of the…
Read MoreCongratulations to our Handwriting Winners for September. These boys have either shown excellence or huge improvements in their handwriting and presentation of work. The boys get a certificate and a pencil (junior) or pen (senior) with the St Malachy’s Boys’ crest on it. Well done boys, keep up the great work!!
Read MoreToday marked the first ever SNA appreciation day and we have been blessed with amazing SNAs throughout the school. As a mark of our appreciation to our 3 SNAs – Ms Grier, Ms Moran and Ms Knott not forgetting our recently retired Mrs Donnelly. Our SNA’s were each presented with a small gift of appreciation…
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