Uniform Exchange

Uniform Exchange

The PTA are organising a Uniform Exchange event this month. Recyclable donations can be dropped off to the foyer of the school hall on the 15th and 16th October. There will be bins provided there.We kindly ask that all items are clean and in a wearable condition.Recycled uniforms will be available t

Walk to School Week 2024

Walk to School Week 2024

Our newly formed Green School committee would like to encourage as many pupils as possible across the school to take part in next week’s, NATIONAL WALK TO SCHOOL WEEK, which will take place from 7th-11th October.This year is an exciting year for Green Schools in our school. We are entering Year 2 of

Don’t be Mean Behind Your Screen

Don’t be Mean Behind Your Screen

An Internet Safety/Online Cyberbullying workshop will take place for all parents & guardians on Thursday 17th October 2024 in the school hall.Our guest speaker is Paula O’Connor, a psychotherapist and a lead educator in protection of children in the online world.See flyer attached for further inform

Child Safeguarding Statement 2024/2025

Child Safeguarding Statement 2024/2025

The Board of Management of St. Brigid’s National School wishes to inform you that: • The Board of Management’s annual review of the school’s Child Safeguarding Statement was completed at the Board meeting of 23rd September 2024• This review was conducted in accordance with the “Checklist for Review

PTA Volunteers needed

PTA Volunteers needed

Are you interested in becoming a member of our Parent Teacher Association?The P.T.A. committee consists of 12 parents and 3 teachers. The aims of the P.T.A. are to support the school “in offering the best possible learning opportunities to our pupils”, to organise social events for parents and pupil

Junior Infant Coffee Morning

Junior Infant Coffee Morning

The PTA would like to invite all Junior Infant parents to a coffee morning in the PE hall at 9am on Friday 27th September.

Back to School 2024

Back to School 2024

School reopens on Wednesday 28th August 2024 at 8:50 am.Click on the videos below for further information for each class level.We are looking forward to seeing everyone!Junior Infants Starting School InformationSenior Infants Back to school Information1st Class Back to School Information2nd Class Ba

Stationery for return to school

Stationery for return to school

We close at 12 noon on Friday 28th June for the Summer Holidays.The Department of Education has provided a grant to schools to buy all school books and copies for the next school year. Parents do not need to buy any books or copies and we do not need to charge for book rental.We do ask parents to su

6th class cake sale

6th class cake sale

A huge thank you to our 6th class pupils and teachers for organising and running the cake sale on Friday.The amazing figure of €3007 was raised in aid of Children’s Health Foundation. Thank you also to all who baked, donated and bought cakes and took part in the penalty shoot out.

6th class cake sale

6th class cake sale

As is tradition in our school, the sixth class will host the final cake sale of the year on Friday, June 21st. Children’s Foundation Ireland is the charity they have chosen this year.https://www.childrenshealth.ie/We hope parents and guardians in all classes will send in cakes and give the children

Senior Summer Camp 2024

Senior Summer Camp 2024

Our Senior Summer Camp is filling up quickly, with just a small number of places left. Please contact Mr. Lowery for further details.

Summer Stars

Summer Stars

Summer StarsSummer Stars is the free national reading programme for children that takes place in all public libraries and online each summer. It runs from 4th June – 31st August 2024.More about Summer Stars

Used Jersey Appeal

Used Jersey Appeal

Please support five of our past pupils in this used jersey collection for their immersion programme in Kenya this summer.Patrick O’Donnell, James O’Connor, Andrew Magee, Daire McCarthy and Harry Delaney are collecting used, secondhand but second life jerseys, polyester T-shirts, and shorts to bring

Uniform Exchange

Uniform Exchange

The PTA are organising a Uniform Exchange event this month. Recyclable donations can be dropped off to the foyer of the school hall on the mornings of May 7th, 8th and 9th. We kindly ask you to consider the condition of items you are donating.Recycled uniforms will be available to take on May 13th

Book Fair 2024

Book Fair 2024

Next week sees the return to St. Brigid’s of the Scholastic Book Fair. A favourite week for everyone, it will run from Monday 15th to Wednesday 17th.Pupils from 1st to 6th up visit on Monday to have a look, order what they want and return on Tuesday/Wednesday to buy.Again this year we will open the

Online Safety Webinar for Parents

Online Safety Webinar for Parents

Online Safety Webinar for Parents: by WebwiseWebwise Parents – Safe and Empowered: Supporting Children Online With Colman NoctorThe series of FREE Online Safety Webinars is a great opportunity for parents/guardians with children in primary school to get practical advice to help support their child i

Great Irish Bake

Great Irish Bake

One of our 2nd class pupils, Freddie, has been working alongside Donal Skehan as part of the Great Irish Bake which is taking place tomorrow, Friday March 22nd. Events like the Great Irish Bake are so important to families like Freddie’s! You can read Freddie’s story below.THE GREAT IRISH BAKE LEAFL

School Closure:  Primary Maths Curriculum Day

School Closure:  Primary Maths Curriculum Day

School Closure: Primary Maths Curriculum DayOur school will close to pupils for a full day on Friday 10th May to allow for onsite staff training and development of the new Primary Mathematics Curriculum. All primary schools must have a full day closure throughout this school year and this is the da

Cake Sale News!

Cake Sale News!

Our Valentine’s cake sale raised the fantastic amount of €3474! A huge thank you to the PTA for organising the event and to all who baked, donated and purchased cakes.