Active Week – 10th to 14th June 2019

Active Week got off to a busy start as senior pupils represented our school in the 7-a-side hurling final in The Gaelic Grounds. We are extremely proud of our super finalists. All pupils enjoyed cycling and rugby with Jim Kissane, whilst the lads from St. Michael’s soccer completed a great training session with us. We […]

Science Blast – May 2019

Senior pupils attended Science Blast in Mary I. on Tuesday 21st May. Our project focussing on the effects of light and heat on plant growth was presented. Pupils were highly commended by judges on their team approach to the investigation, on their enthusiasm towards and knowledge of the data, on the detailed presentation of results […]

May 2019 Newsletter

First Holy Communion Best wishes are sent to Denis, Emma, Caoimhe G. and Andrea who will celebrate the sacrament of First Holy Communion at 11am on Saturday 11th of May in Templebraden Church. Thanks go to Ms. Hickey and to Fr. Burns for their work in preparing these children. Pupils in first, third, fourth, fifth […]

March 2019 Newsletter

Community Games Art Winners Congratulations are extended to Caoimhe W., Stephen, Lucy, Alyssa-Marie, Aisling O’C., Donnagh, Ciara, Micheál, Ayryn, Alfie, Jessica and Lily-Mai who all received medals in the Community Games Art Competition. Pupils from the U8 to U14 categories subsequently took part in the county competition and we are delighted to announce that Stephen […]

CU Smile Competition

Congratulations to two of our senior pupils who were winners in the CU Smile Competition, which was recently organised by St. Ailbe’s Credit Union. Each received certificates and twenty euros as reward for their compassionate and thoughtful compositions.

Science Week & Friendship Week – Nov. 2018

Science Week Third and fourth class pupils traveled to Mary Immaculate College during Science Week. They had a fantastic experience at the practical maths workshop entitled “Bigger, Better Brainteaser Bandits!” Friendship Week Pupils celebrated Friendship Week from 12th-16th November. They buddied up for related activities and finished the week with a friendship bracelet swap as […]

November 2018 Newsletter

Clothes Recycling Sincere thanks to all who supported our recent recycling event. €775 was raised for our school. Successful Book Fair Our book fair proved to be an exciting celebration of literacy in our school. €338.88 in Scholastic credit was earned for the school thanks to the generosity of parents in supporting the fair. Sacraments […]

Liam McCarthy Cup visits Garrydoolis National School

Staff, pupils, parents and friends of Garrydoolis N.S. were honoured to welcome Colin Ryan, Ger O’Connell and the Liam McCarthy Cup to our school today. Whether a Limerick, a Tipperary, or even a Wexford supporter, the excitement was immense and we were thrilled to acknowledge a fantastic year for Limerick hurling! 

September 2018 Newsletter

Welcome back to school! All pupils and families are very welcome back to school. I would like to extend a very special welcome to our six new junior infants, Seán Connolly, Ayryn Creamer, Lily-Mai Grace, Anthony McGrath, Jessica O’Connor and Alfie O’Sullivan. We also welcome Seán Ryan to first class. We currently enjoy a very […]

First Day at Big School! Aug 2018

First Day at Big School! We say a big welcome to our new junior infants. ” template=”default” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]

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