The Junior Room had a wonderful outing to Milford Library as part of Wainfest, the annual Donegal festival celebrating books and stories. The children were very excited to meet Malachy Doyle, an award-winning author who has written over 120 children’s books enjoyed by readers all over the world. His stories range from magical tales of… Continue reading Wainfest 2025: Malachy Doyle
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Wainfest 2025: ‘Working over by’ Interactive Workshop
The Middle Room visited the museum in Letterkenny to take part in the Working Over By interactive workshop. This fascinating living history experience explored how people from Donegal travelled to Scotland for work over many decades, often leaving home for long periods to earn a living. During the workshop, the pupils discovered the different types of… Continue reading Wainfest 2025: ‘Working over by’ Interactive Workshop
Wainfest 2025: Sam Madden
The senior room had an exciting visit to Letterkenny Library to see professional freestyler Sam Madden in action. Sam is a three-time freestyle champion and has performed at some of the biggest football events in the world including the FIFA World Cup 2022 and UEFA Euro 2020. The Drumman students were treated to a true… Continue reading Wainfest 2025: Sam Madden
Nature Walk Adventures in Ballyare Woods
This week the Junior, Middle and Senior Rooms all enjoyed visits to Ballyare Woods for a fun and educational nature walk. The children explored the beautiful woodland trails, spotted autumn leaves, listened to the sounds of nature and learned all about the different trees and plants along the way. It was a lovely chance to… Continue reading Nature Walk Adventures in Ballyare Woods
Cross Country Success
A big thank you to James Gibbons and Joe Boyce from Milford AC who came into the school to present medals to our Cross Country teams. It was a very special occasion and a proud moment for everyone. Out of six teams, five won medals which is a fantastic achievement. The under 9 boys finished… Continue reading Cross Country Success
Milford Cross Country
Well done to all our cross country teams who did Drumman proud today at the Milford District Primary Schools Cross Country. Out of six teams taking part, five won medals which is a brilliant achievement. The under 9 boys finished 3rd, the under 11 girls & boys were 2nd and the under 13 girls &… Continue reading Milford Cross Country
School Prefects 2025/26
Today was a very special day in Drumman as our new Senior Prefects for the 2025/26 school year were officially presented with their prefect badges. What made the occasion even more meaningful was that the badges were presented by their very first teacher in Drumman, Múinteoir RóisÃn. This proud moment marks the beginning of their… Continue reading School Prefects 2025/26
Active School Committee 2025/26
Our Active School committee is working hard to get all staff and pupils in Drumman NS moving and enjoying physical activity in many different ways. What does the Active School Flag Committee do? •Attend ASF meetings. •Encourage everyone to become active. •Set up equipment for whole school activities. •Organise competitions like the slogan and poster… Continue reading Active School Committee 2025/26
A bird’s-eye view of our school
Check out this stunning drone footage showcasing our school and grounds from above. A great way to see our beautiful surroundings from a new perspective! https://videopress.com/v/MwPSB5hJ?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true
Summer Camp 2025
What an incredible two weeks we’ve had at summer camp in Drumman! From start to finish, the camp was packed with fun, creativity and non-stop activity. Every day brought something new and the excitement was contagious from the moment the campers arrived. We had a blast with Crazy Bingo, full of silly challenges and lots… Continue reading Summer Camp 2025