🌼 A Wonderful Spring Clean Weekend – Thank You! 🌼
What a fantastic weekend we had at our school Spring Clean! A huge thank you to everyone who came along on Saturday and Sunday to lend a helping hand. It was incredible to see such a great turnout of parents…
Spring Clean
We’re giving the school a fresh start for spring and would love a few extra helping hands! Join us for our Spring Clean on Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd March from 11am to 1pm. Whether you can spare an hour…
GAA Success
Congratulations and very well done to Blackwater Gaels GAA especially to our senior pupils Charlie Clarke, Miki Tobin, Darragh Gilsenan and Killian Murphy on their great win of the Gilsenan Cup. Our pupil Darragh Gilsenan not only was a recipient of…
First Sacrament of Reconciliation
Pictured alongside Fr Dermot and Mr Monaghan are the 16 pupils in second class just after they received their first Sacrament of Reconciliation in St Matthew’s Church on Tuesday 2nd March. Congratulations to all. Best wishes as these pupils prepare…
Open Evening 26/02/26
Our school is hosting our annual Open Evening for parents/guardians of prospective pupils. This will take place in our school on Thursday 26th February from 7:30pm – 9:00pm. There will be a welcome addresss at 7:30pm followed by a talk by…
National Credit Union Art Competition Winner
Zoe Stewart, one of our pupils in second class, placed first out of the 700 entries in her age category in the Virginia Credit Union art competition last Autumn. She joined all of our other eight winners from our school…
Kells Celtic AFC Under 8 Plate Winners 2025
Congratulations to cousins Ben Fitzsimons and Noah Flynn in their extra curricular activities with Kells Celtic AFC as they were the under 8 Plate Winners 2025 in Kells Celtic Youths Football Club. Well done boys and your team!
Important Message from Our Patron, Bishop Martin Hayes
The Department of Education and Youth has launched an important survey, inviting parents, guardians, staff, and board members to express their views on the future of our primary schools. This is a unique opportunity for every member of our school…
Bag2School
We are delighted to have another clothing recycling collection in Carrigabruise N.S. This is a great way to recycle and to raise funds for our school. Bags for collection may be dropped off in our GP Hall between 9:00am and…
Carrigabruise Lights Tractor Run & Kids Vehicle Parade
Calling all tractor enthusiasts please come and light up your vehicles for our Christmas Lights Tractor Run starting at Maghera MacFinns GFC in aid of Carraigabruise N.S on Sunday 14th December at 4pm. Registration at club from 2:30pm Raffle and…
Annual lighting of Maghera Christmas Tree
The annual lighting of the Christmas tree in Maghera which is organised by Maghera Developement Association will take place immediately after 6pm mass in St. Matthew’s church Maghera. We are delighted that our 6th class pupils have been invited…
Credit Union Art Competition 2025
We are thrilled that this year our school had nine winners in the Credit Union art competition. Heartiest congratulations to the following artists!! Under 7 years category winners: Fiadh Flynn and Dominique McDonald Aged 8-10 years winners: Ben…
Witches & Wizards Walk 2025
Witches and Wizards Walk raised a whopping €1710 for our school! This is a fantastic amount which will be put to great use in our school over the coming months. The Witches and Wizards Walk was a lovely event for our…
Summer Clean Up With Maghera Community Development Committee
It is no surprise that visitors to our school and many passing through the area regularly comment on how well maintained the grounds are and the beauty of nature that they enjoy on arrival at our school. It is hard…