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…
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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…
Book Swap 5th March 2026
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…