School Garden

Mrs Barry has been putting in a great deal of work maintaining the school garden. This term the garden has been divided into the following sections, Mediterranean Garden, Herbs, Kitchen Garden and Fruit Garden. She has taken some children from each class to help when her infant class goes home.      

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Holy Communion

Congratulations to the children in rang 2 who received their First Holy Communion on Saturday. It was a wonderful prayerful ceremony with all the children actively involved. The Mass was celebrated by Fr Newman along with Fr Pat O’ Donavan. The choir from rang 3 and 4 really added to the occasion. Thanks to everybody…

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Holy Communion

Holy Communion takes place this Saturday at 11am in Shanbally Church. We hope that the children and their families will have a great day. The children have been preparing for this day for quite a while with Ms Boland and Fiona. They have also got great assistance from the ‘Do This in Memory’ Committee. Lets hope…

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Best of Luck Megan

We were recently delighted to hear that past pupil Megan O’ Donavan has been chosen to represent Ireland in the European Karate Championships in Budapest later this month. This is a fantastic achievement in itself and we wish Megan all the best in the competition. All here in Shanbally N.S are extremely proud of you!!

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Visit from Simon Coveney

The Minister for Agriculture, Marine and Food Simon Coveney visited our school this Monday. As minister in these sectors he hopes that we will continue to buy, produce and promote homegrown products.  He was particulary interested in our healthy eating policy and food dudes programme which were set up during our health promoting school campaign. He was also impressed with our lovely vegetable garden that is…

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