Our new committee was selected in October. It is made up of 12 pupils from 2nd-6th class. The boys are very eager to resume the Green Schools process post COVID. The committee have already held their first meeting and are focusing on litter & recycling. They carry out weekly litter checks in the yard and…
Read MoreOur 4th Class have been very busy preparing for the season of advent, having created their wonderful advent wreaths this week. Well done to the boys, this will be a welcome decoration for their school and homes over the coming weeks.
Read MoreA big thank you to everyone who sent in items for the Bag2School collection. These will now be forwarded to good causes while our school will receive a payment per kg. Many thanks to our Parents Association for organising and assisting. Hopefully, the clear out has also helped parents declutter before Christmas!! .
Read MoreAs the world cup group stages takes place in Qatar, it is also taking place in St Malachy’s BNS. The normal lunchtime football has taken a competitive turn as 3rd / 4th and 5th / 6th classes have been shuffled to create 8 competitive teams broken into two groups. The round robin format will allow…
Read MoreCongratulations to our two outstanding Tráth na gCéist teams led and brilliantly prepared by Ms Halpenny. The boys represented the school with impeccable behaviour and an outstanding performance, missing out on a place in the finals by one single point. Well done to the boys, we are all very proud of you and thanks to…
Read MoreA huge thanks to the boys and also their parents whom evidentally put a colossal effort into the creation of their ‘Best Invention Ever’ masterpieces. We were just blown away by the number, extrordinary high standard and genuinely outstanding creativity of the entries this year. It is safe to say that science is in very…
Read MoreScience Week 2022 is in full throttle in St Malachy’s BNS this week. Each of our classes are taking part in a number of events such as Science Parties (2nd), Slime project (3rd/4th), Dinosaur Pack experiment (4th), K’NEX design (5th) and The Travelling Space Buggy (6th). These experiments alongside a number of live events and…
Read MoreCongratulations to our new Green Flag Committee members for 2022-23. Each class has at least one representative who will be working across many facets of the Green Schools. This week the Green Flag committee had their first meeting where they received their badges. The committee members will be working across green codes for litter, energy,…
Read MoreWe are delighted to welcome the return of Science Week to St Malachy’s BNS for 2022. Ms Halpenny has been working on activities and experiements for each class level so be sure to tune in next week and keep up to date with all the fun and photos.
Read MoreA big thanks to Ciarán Culligan and Dundalk Gaels GFC for the continued support and coaching they provide to us here in St Malachy’s BNS. This week it was the turn of 3rd Class to start their 5/6 weeks of GAA training. Check out the photos of the boys enjoying their GAA coaching below.
Read MoreToday, the boys and staff at St Malachy’s BNS bid a fond farewell to Ms. Joanne Farrell after 15 years service in our school. We thanks Ms. Farrell for her dedication and commitment and wish her all the very best in her new position.
Read MoreWell done to our newly formed Student Council who ran our Halloween Art Competition. As you will see below, there was so many fantastic entries that it was an extremely tough decision. Well done to our 3 winners who received a goodie bag each and all entrants who received treats also. Winners: Alex (Ms Murphy),…
Read MoreSt Malachy’s was a scary place to be today. So many costumes and unrecognisable pupils. IA huge thanks to Ms Mullen and her 2nd Class who led the school in a Monster Mash dance with all classes getting a chance to show off their costumes. Check out our photos below, there are also more to…
Read MoreWe would like to wish Luca Whelan from 3rd Class all the very best as he takes to the stage in An Táin Theatre / Town Hall Dundalk for his debut role in ‘All my Sons’. The powerful drama is set during the second World War and Luca will not be the only member of…
Read MoreCongratulations to our handwriting winners for October 2022. These awards are presented to pupils who show improvements in our cursive handwriting and also those with consistent excellent presentation of work. Keep up the good work, there will be many more opportunities to be a winner.
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