We try to create a positive approach to Irish every day in Drumman and we are proud to celebrate ‘Seachtain na Gaeilge’ each year.  ‘Seachtain na Gaeilge’ takes place in the run up to St.Patrick’s Day and it’s a great way for us to celebrate the Irish language and culture.  ‘Seachtain na Gaeilge’ provides… Continue reading Gaeilgeoir na Seachtaine
World Book Day
Well done to all our students who dressed up as their favourite character for World Book Day. A fantastic effort was made by all in Drumman. World book day is a day to celebrate stories, characters and creativity. It’s a great opportunity for our students to explore life through the eyes of a character. Keep… Continue reading World Book Day
Milford Garda Quiz
A huge congratulations to our quiz team who put in another tremendous performance at the Milford District Garda Quiz. The team of Cora, Aoife, Diarmuid and Darragh narrowly missed out on making it to the county final. The competition was so close that it took a tiebreaker question to crown the winner! The team should… Continue reading Milford Garda Quiz
Planting Seeds
The junior class have been learning all about Spring. They discovered all the things plants need to grow and even planted their own seeds! They will grow them indoors in the classroom and when they have grown, they will bring them home to plant in their own gardens.
St. Brigid’s Day Cross-Making
A wonderful evening of St Brigid Cross making was had in the school last night. Everyone had lots of fun! It was great to have members of the Drumman community come together and socialise while making crosses. It’s lovely to see grandparents and parents transfer the skill of cross making onto the younger generations. Well… Continue reading St. Brigid’s Day Cross-Making
Credit Union Quiz
Congratulations to our Drumman quiz teams. We had incredible performances from both our U-11 & U-13 teams. A huge congratulations to our U-11 team of Summer Curran, Cormac Doherty, Darragh Doherty & Cormac Farren who won. What a tremendous achievement. The U-13 team of Diarmuid, Cora, Aoife and Gracie did extremely well and answered many… Continue reading Credit Union Quiz
Grandparents Day
As part of Catholic Schools Week we celebrated Grandparents Day in school today. Fr Gorman said mass in the school hall, giving thanks for the loving and nurturing presence of Grandparents in our lives. Thank you to all who were able to join us in school today, it was a wonderful day for our pupils to… Continue reading Grandparents Day
Santa comes to Drumman
There was so much excitement in school today as we had a very special visitor in school. The boys and girls were full of smiles as Santa travelled around the school in his sleigh before arriving with Mrs Clause. Each child got to meet Santa and tell him what gifts they were asking for Christmas.… Continue reading Santa comes to Drumman
Christmas Stockings
Christmas stockings As part of Peace IV our Junior and Middle classes got the opportunity to make Christmas Stockings with Eva Dewa. She taught the classes how to sew and showed them how she used her sewing machine. They all had lots of fun learning the new skill of sewing. Each child made a beautiful… Continue reading Christmas Stockings
New Books
The students in Drumman are over the moon after receiving 35 brand new library books. We were very lucky to get these books from Children’s Books Ireland and A Post who are working together to get more children reading. The students are excited to get reading and discovery hopefully discover a new favourite book!