Category: Latest News

Please see Anti-Bullying update below:

Today we had a very special visitor in Fr Philip Mulryne. Fr Philip was not always a Dominican but once a professional footballer who played with both Manchester United and Norwich City in England as well as having earned internation caps with Northern Ireland both underage and senior. It was a real pleasure to have…

A huge thanks to Ciara from Zeeko who visited some of our classes on Monday. She talked about how to ensure we are safe and behaving appropriately online. The presentation mainly covered areas such as Cyberbullying, screentime, sharing of information and the T-shirt rule. We have also shared a poster with parents this week to…

February 1st is a very special day in the school calendar, especially herte in Co Louth where we know St Brigid spent a lot of time, as a result we have St Brigid’s shrine in Faughart. As we know, St Brigid’s Day marks the start of Spring and we look forward to seeing the Daffodils…

Well done to our Handwriting Winners for January 2022. The winners have been given a very special prize of a pen or pencil with St Malachy’s Boys’ School printed onto them. Keep up the great work boys and Well done!

A huge thank you to all those who sold and bought lines for our annual Christmas raffle. We are delighted to announce that the winners of our luxury hampers are: Ann McCann Blake Myles Ziron Peart Congratulations to our winners and a Very Happy Christmas one and all from all the staff in St Malachy’s…

A huge thank you to all the boys and their parents for the tremendous donations for both our Christmas Raffle and our Simon Community Food Appeal. We had such a great response to last years Simon Community Appeal, we felt it would be great to support the local people of Dundalk again this Christmas. Just…

A huge thanks to Dundalk Gaels GFC, namely Ciarán Culligan and Niall Lambert for all the training carried out over the last number of weeks. Today we held our end of year with 5th and 6th Classes playing aginst eachother on the Friary field. It was thankfully another mild and pleasant morning in which the…

Please see guidelines from the department in relation to face coverings below:

On a thankfully mild and somewhat sunny morning, Tiernan and Ray from Dundalk RFC hosted our end of year blitz. This followed a number of weeks where the boys practiced their skills and this was their opportunity to put them into practice. A huge thanks to Tiernan for all the training and commitment and well…

Please see letter below from Department of Education RE Antigen testing for schools.

On Friday, we marked the end of November with our usual end of month assembly. Mr Wynne’s 5th Class led us in our religious element with a wonderful ‘Advent story’. We then presented a ‘best’ and ‘most improved’ for handwriting in each class. Well done to those boys and all the boys on a fantastic…

Today in St Malachys’ BNS, we celebrate our unique selves by wearing odd socks. We all have individual attributes, strengths and weaknesses and we feel this is very important to highlight. We must say a huge thanks to the boys, their parents and the staff for their huge effort for Odd Sock Day 2021. Check…

This week in St Malachy’s BNS we are delighted to be celebrating Friendship Week. This is a very special week in the calendar and one that gives us a chance to reflect on just how important friendship is in our lives. We are also, alongside Friendship Week celebrating Anti-Bullying Week which is of equal importance…