This science week we asked for pupils to carry out a project on the theme of this years Science Week – Regeneration! A big thanks to all the pupils and their families who produced fantastic pieces for display around our school. We were blown away by the response and we are very grateful for the…
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A huge thanks to Norbrook pharmaceuticals for providing us with a fantastic science week workshop. Every class got to visit Norbrook and got first-hand knowledge of different chemical reactions that take place in our world. From static energy to lava lamps, to PH reactions with lemons and milk, the pupils and staff really enjoyed the…
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On Monday our 6th class quiz teams took part in th Cumann na mBunscol quiz. The team was lead and prepared by Ms Halpenny and did themselves and our school very proud with both performance and behaviour. Well done to the boys and Ms Halpenny on another great quiz performance.
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A huge thanks to the pupils and parents who made our shoe box appeal such a huge success. The response was overwhelming. As the Crosscause website states; “We collect shoeboxes filled with essentials, toys, and small gifts for orphans, children with disabilities, and those affected by conflict”. A fantastic cause and one that we are…
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Congratulations to all our entries for the recent DNG Art Competition, the interest levels and standards were something to behold. We are delighted to announce that out of over 200 entries we had 5 prize winners from our school. Congratulations to the boys and we hope you enjoy your prizes.
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Well done to our award winners for October 2024. These consist of our Halloween Fancy Dress costumes, handwriting awards, strive for 5 as well as our Golden Boot winners. Well done one and all. Enjoy the Halloween break!
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Today spells the half way point of Term 1 and just in time for Halloween!! The boys arrived in today with costumes a plenty. From blow up inflatables to hand mades and hand me downs. It made for great excitement around the school. Everyone then got a chance to show off their costumes in our…
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A huge thanks to Dundalk RFC and our coach Eddie for inviting us to their recent tag rugby blitz. It took place on Mill Rd with 16 teams made up of primary schools from across the Dundlk region. The boys had been training with Eddie since September and got a chnace to show off all…
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Dundalk Gaels made a special visit this morning to parade their Intermediate Championship Trophy after trumphing over Hunterstown Rovers on Saturday in the intermediate Final replay. The captain of the team, Dylan McKeown proudly lifted the cup in front of the boys and girls school. Many of the players were passed pupils of the school…
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Our 3rd Class have been really busy creating fascinating group art projects. The group were tasked with using paper sculptures to create a playground of their dreams. Some of the sculptures included soccer pitches, slides, ramps and all kinds of imaginative stuff. Well done to all involved. Check out the photos below:
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We are extremely proud of each and every pupil for their efforts on Times Table Rockstars during Maths Week 2024. The effort was so great that St Malachy’s Boys’ school was awarded the ‘Highest scoring school in County Louth’. A phenomenal achievement by our pupils!! A special thanks must go to Ms Ronan who set…
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As is our tradition in St Malachy’s Boys School, each year one pupil from each class is crowned the Maths Wizard alongside numbots and Rockstars awards. This can range from engagement in activities to effort and teamwork across the week. Check out the Maths Wizards for 2024 whom each received a certificate and a wizards…
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Today spells the end of yet anoother fantastic Maths Week in St Malachy’s Boys School. With activities across all areas including Maths trails, numbots, Times Tables Rockstars, Online Maths Quizzes, Target Boards and many more we had a very busy week of learning. A big thanks to Ms Ronan for leading the school on yet…
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Our 2nd Class pupils produced the most fantastic Halloween art this week. They took a character synonymous with Halloween in Frankenstein and produced a ‘Frankenstein meets Picasso’ piece with a touch of cubism. Cubism was an art movement that began in the early 1900s by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. It aimed to show all…
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Our 3rd Class boys spent the past week learning about procedural writing in English. Over the course of the week, they planned, edited, drafted, revised, edited, improved and published the step-by-step instructions for ‘How to carve a pumpkin’ and as a reward for their stellar work, they were surprised with a Friday morning of pumpkin…
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