Enjoy, Explore, Experiment
What a fantastic day we had on our whole school trip to the community centre! We were joined by our Peace Plus partner schools, Castletown and Portlean. We truly couldn’t have asked for better weather, the sun shone from start to finish. The day was brilliantly organised by the community centre leaders, who had set… Continue reading Peace Plus trip to the Community Centre
Our Junior and Middle Room classes made the most of the good weather this week with a visit to the beautiful Ballyare Woods, just a short distance from our school. The children explored the wildlife, observed birds and searched for the small creatures that call the woods their home. They also admired the variety of… Continue reading Discovering Nature in Ballyare Woods
We were delighted to take part in another Peace Plus day alongside our friends from Castletown and Portlean schools. We enjoyed a range of fun and educational activities centred around ICT. Throughout the day, the children had the chance to explore various digital tools and games in an interactive and creative way. Activities included LEGO… Continue reading Peace Plus ICT Day
Our school Easter raffle was a huge success, raising an amazing €390 from ticket sales! There were lots of Easter eggs and hampers up for grabs,l and the excitement was felt all around. The atmosphere was full of excitement and anticipation as the winning tickets were drawn. To top it all off, we had a… Continue reading Easter Raffle Success
Our ASPIRE Peace Plus Art Day was a wonderful celebration of creativity. The day saw each class take part in exciting and colourful art activities in different locations, all inspired by the themes of Easter and peace. The Senior Room travelled to Castletown, where they had a fantastic time exploring different artistic styles and creating… Continue reading Peace Plus Art Day
Our school held a non-uniform day to help raise funds for Cassie, a brave young girl from Creeslough who will be travelling to Holland for treatment. Thanks to the generosity of our wonderful pupils and families, we raised €355 for this very worthy cause. A big thank you to Mrs Gallagher and Linda for coming… Continue reading Non-Uniform Day for Cassie
A huge congratulations to our First Holy Communion class who celebrated their special day on Saturday with Fr. Gorman in Milford, alongside the children from Milford School. Well done to Holly, Alisha, Georgia, and Danny on making their Communion – we are so proud of you all! A big thank you to their teacher, Mrs.… Continue reading Congratulations to our Communion Class
We would like to send our very best wishes to our wonderful Second Class students who will be making their First Holy Communion in Milford tomorrow. A big thank you to our fantastic Parents’ Association for treating the children to some delicious cake in school today, as well as a lovely gift of a candle… Continue reading Best wishes to our First Holy Communion class
We had a fantastic Seachtain na Gaeilge in school, celebrating our language and culture! Throughout the fortnight, teachers rewarded students who spoke in Irish with raffle tickets, encouraging everyone to use their cúpla focal. The lucky winner of our St. Patrick’s Day hamper was Ruby in 5th class—comhghairdeas! It was brilliant to hear so much… Continue reading Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025Â
This week, our school Drumman, was delighted to welcome Castletown and Portlean for a fantastic ASPIRE Peace Plus day filled with music! From energetic drumming sessions to exciting music quizzes, the students had a blast exploring different sounds and rhythms. Everyone joined in for singing, played musical instruments, and had great fun with the boom… Continue reading Peace Plus Music Day at Drumman
Scoil Cholmcille Drumman 