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Louth Public Participation Network have joined forces with Louth County Council,  Louth Community Call Forum, Louth Age friendly and Healthy Louth to launch the Super Connectors Campaign. The Campaign challenges young people to become Super Connectors and teach an older loved one technology this Christmas. We are asking children and young people to use their ‘Pester…

This week was a very important week within the school calendar as our boys covered a lot on the curriculum about the meaning of friendship and also that of bullying. There were some excellent lessons including the sharing of anonymous kind comments on a page for each person in the class. Our SPHE programme covers both…

Thanks to Cianán Culligan from Dundalk Gaels GFC and Brian Óg from Louth GAA for the great coaching sessions on Friday last. Ciarán is coaching 2nd – 4th Class while Brian Óg is coaching 5th and 6th class. The sessions were thoroughly enjoyed by all the boys and we look forward to having you again this…

SCIENCE WEEK 2020 is upon us and what a fantastic week it has been in the school so far. There have been a number of excellent experiments taking place such as our 2nd and 3rd class boys were learning about the properties of bubbles, in doing this they have become ‘Bubbleologists’. They experimented with using…

Niall in Ms.McNally’s 3rd class has won a Special Merit Award in the 7-8 year age group category of the prestigious Texaco Children’s Art Competition with his entry entitled ‘John Lennon’.  Niall has received a certificate and a selection of Art materials are also on their way to him.  This is a fantastic achievement for…

The Friary are running the ‘Friary Family Rosary’, every day Monday through to Saturday online and this is available at friary.ie/live-stream/. This takes place Monday to Friday at 6.15pm and Saturday at the earlier time of 5pm. A big Thank You also to Fr. David Barrons who delivered a set of Rosary Beads to every boy…

The standard of entry for our annual Halloween Art competition was fantastic and left the judges with a very tough job, so much so that there were a number of winners in each class. On top of this the judges awarded the Best 5 entries across the school, this included Charlie, Andrew, Dee, Daniel and Olek,…

In light of our revised handwriting policy in the school, we wanted to reward those boys who had made a major effort in neatness and presentation of work as well as those making a huge effort across the board with handwriting in general. This was a very tough decision for all the class teachers, with…

Maths Week is always a fantastic week in the school and this one is shaping up very well indeed. This week we have a number of very enjoyable tasks for the boys, including the crowning of a ‘Maths Wizard’ in each class. Amongst other activities our 6th Class are taking part in Target Boards using…

Today was a very special day in the calendar of St Malachy’s BNS with our first ever prayer service taking place over Zoom. The service was hosted by St Malachy’s BNS with Fr. David Barrins, Prior of the Friary leading us in prayer service. The service was broadcast to every class over Zoom and included…

Friday last was a very special and proud day for us all in St Malachy’s BNS as our 3rd Class made their First Holy Communion. It was a day our boys had waited a long time for and had been well prepared under the guidance of Ms Hennessy, Ms Halpenny, Ms Mc Nally and Ms…