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This year, Health Promotion & Improvement invited all Donegal Primary Schools to take part in the “Be Active Schools’ Challenge” as part of European Week of Sport (23rd–30th September). The aim was to encourage schools to incorporate more movement into the daily routines of students, staff and families. To celebrate, our whole school took part… Continue reading European Week of Sport 2025
Today all the students came to school dressed up for the Halloween holidays and what a frightfully fantastic sight it was. From witches and wizards to superheroes and skeletons the costumes were absolutely brilliant. The creativity, colour and effort from everyone made it such a fun-filled day full of laughter and excitement. Well done to… Continue reading Spooktacular Style in School
A huge well done to the lucky Mrs. Martin, who won 100 books for our school library in the "Books for Birdies" competition. This wonderful initiative, run in partnership with KPMG and professional golfer Leona Maguire, donates books to schools for every birdie scored by Leona and her fellow golfers. The donated books celebrate inspiring… Continue reading Books for Birdies
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
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
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
We were proud and honoured to raise our latest Green Flag, a momentous achievement that reflects the hard work, dedication and teamwork of our entire school community. We were especially delighted to welcome back Mrs Sweeney, a former Principal of our school, who raised the flag alongside PJ Burke, a valued and long-standing member of… Continue reading Honouring Our Green Flag Success
A huge well done to all the pupils who took part in our school draughts competition, the enthusiasm, focus and friendly rivalry on display made it a real highlight! Special congratulations go to Oisín Doherty, who was crowned the Draughts Champion after a series of excellent matches. Oisín showed great concentration and strategy throughout the tournament… Continue reading First Class Draughts Competition
A huge congratulations to all our fantastic students who were recognised at our end of year awards! We were especially proud to present Full Attendance Certificates to five dedicated students: Sarah, Jaxon, Maverick, Darragh & Senán. Well done on an incredible achievement! We also held our Monthly Attendance Raffle, with lucky winners taking home some… Continue reading Attendance Awards
On Friday we had a brilliant Sports Day Friday. It was a sunny afternoon filled with fun, laughter and lots of action! The children gave it their all and had a fantastic time. The children threw themselves into a wide variety of races and activities at the different stations set up around the school grounds from… Continue reading Sports Day
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