SHANBALLY NS- WINNER of CARA National Inclusion Award in Education Sector On Thursday November 30th in Dublin, Shanbally NS was announced as the Cara National Award winner in the Education Sector. This award recognised those who enhance participation opportunities for people with disabilities in sport, physical activity and physical education. This category encompasses all levels of…
Read MoreDear parents, a few notes for you and some more dates for your diary. The recent bad weather played havoc with us all and I hope everyone managed to stay safe and get through it. Hopefully as we approach mid-term things will improve and the children can enjoy their time off. Summary of…
Read MoreOur local GAA Club, Shamrocks is holding a Table Quiz (general knowledge, set by Mr. Clifford) on Friday 29th September at 8.30 pm in the Shamrock Bar, to offset costs of hiring a GAA school’s coach for all 3 schools in the parish. They are hoping that parents in our school will support it. A table of…
Read MoreSeptember 7th 2017 A warm welcome back to everyone. We’d like to especially welcome our 29 new Junior Infants, our 3 new children in our Language Class-Dylan, Rian and Ryan, and Harry who joins us in Senior Infants. New staff members this year include Ms. Aoife Harrington who takes over from Mrs. Ryan who is on…
Read MoreDear parents, 1. Thanks to your support, we raised €554.40 for Breakthrough Cancer Research in our recent walk. 2. Children can wear their own clothes from next Monday, to facilitate the passing on of school uniforms and tracksuits and as a fundraiser for past pupil, Mia McCormick, to help sponsor her Transition Year trip to Africa.…
Read MoreParents, following are some important dates and information for this school year and next. A request for monies due is also included. Thank you. School Calendar for rest of year March Friday March 24th 4th Class Rugby Blitz Thursday March 23rd Gymnastics 3 Monday March 27th Irish Dancing 5 Monday March 27th Sciath na Scol…
Read MoreDear Parents, Reminder: €60 family contribution now due. Please send it to Ruth in the office. Ruth will issue a receipt for the contribution. Thanks to the families who have already paid this contribution. We appreciate & rely on your continued support. If you have any queries please contact Ruth. Douglas Credit Union will be in…
Read MoreThis is a quick reminder that Douglas Credit Union are due in to the school on Monday to launch a Schools Savings Scheme. They will be going to the various classes introducing the idea. Some children have brought in their forms and there are spare forms available in the office if you need them. The…
Read MoreDear Parents, I would like to acknowledge again the huge commitment the staff and children in preparing for last night’s Nativity “A Miracle in Town”. It reflects positively the passion, enthusiasm and interest within the school. The efforts last night and for 2016 are greatly appreciated by all. Thanks again to Fr. Sean and…
Read MoreA reminder that our Christmas Nativity play is on in Shanbally Church at 5.30pm tomorrow and it should be about 40 minutes in duration, finishing at approximately 6.10pm. Children should take their allocated seats for 5.15pm sharp. As space is very limited we recommend you come early to get seats. Children should leave their coats…
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