Month: September 2024

Today marked the first day this school year when we had all of our pupils back in the hall for our September assembly. Firstly, our principal Mr Farrell welcomed everyone including our new school chaplain Fr Benedict. Our assembly started off with a prayer service, led by representatives from all classes lighting their class candle.…

St Malachy’s Boys’ 5th and 6th class representatives took to the field against a strong CBS and Realt na Mara side on Wedmesday morning. With the field in immaculate condition, Mr Farrelly refereed 3 very eagerly contested matches in the qualifying round robin group fixtures. First up, St Malachy’s Boys gained the upper hand in…

Mkaing the most of teh dry weather, our 5th and 6th classes are now entering their third week of coaching from Dundalk RFC and Louth GAA. A huge thanks to Eddie and Ger respectively, who have been taking the boys through the basic and more advanced skills required to play the game. Be sure to…

In our first few weeks back and in line with the new Maths curriculum, the boys have been discusssing the different ways pupils learn and how they can come to get the same answer in many different ways. With this in mind we asked pupils to show us a number (36). Some pupils used concrete…

Hop, skip and jump! The boys were excited to see our small yard painted with colourful, fun playground games on their return to school.  Our pupils are already enjoying the many benefits of this facility, which also contributes towards our pupil ‘Wellbeing’ school improvement plan goals. Many thanks to the very talented local artist, Carol Wallace,…