The boys of St Malachy’s were given a real treat recently with the visit of Tadgh & Sarán O’Mhaollaghán . The two brothers, past pupils of the school popped in to talk about where their love of music came from, their time at the school and some insight into the types of music and instruments they…
Read MoreA huge welcome back to all our staff and pupils. We hope you had a lovely Summer! We are all looking forward to seeing you bright and early in the morning. A special mention to our second class boys who are joining us in St Malachy’s BNS for the first time. We look forward to…
Read MoreYesterday we gathered together for a very special event, the raising of our most recent Green Flag. A huge congratulations must go to Ms Ronan and the Green Schools Committee who have worked tirelessly throughout the year to achieve their goals. Also, a huge thanks to Mr Wynne and his 4th class who worked hard…
Read MoreBest wishes to our 6th class boys who are moving to pastures new after spending five great years in the Friary. A special mass was held in their honour on Monday, June 25th in the Friary church, celebrated by our new Prior, Fr. David Barrins. This was a very talented group of boys who have…
Read MoreWell done to our U’11 GAA team who made it through to the final of the recent Louth all County GAA Blitz in Darver.
Read MoreOn Friday last we gathered all the boys in the hall for what was a very enjoyable prize giving ceremony from Sports Day 2018. There was a huge array of talent and they picked up certificates and medals across a wide range of events such as Sprints, Long Jump, Egg & Spoon and relays. It…
Read MoreToday Ms Halpenny’s 3rd Class took to the school kitchen to bake up a storm. They have been learning about weight and how materials change when subject to heat so today they rolled their sleeves up and experienced the change that occurs for themselves. Thank you to the class for baking a few extra for the rest of…
Read MoreThe opening ceremony of the World Cup also represented a special day in St Malachy’s BNS. Thursday June 14th marked the day St Malchy’s BNS completed their ‘Run To Russia’. Run To Russia was completed in conjunction with the School Mile Challenge, we in St Malachy’s BNS came up with the idea of accumulating our…
Read MoreMs. Ronan’s class had a very enjoyable trip to Clarke Station where they were met by Irish Rail staff who showed them around the station, the old signal house and the museum. Everyone’s favourite part was getting the opportunity to climb into the drivers cab for a look around.
Read MoreThe Friary Sports Day of 2018 turned out to be a fantastic spectacle. Morning heats ensured full participation and the support from parents, guardians and friends was a joy to see. We would like to say a huge thanks must go to to Mr Farrell who was chief organiser and all the children who took…
Read MoreCormac (6th Class) and Déaghlan (4thClass) were the lucky pair to be chosen to represent our school at this year’s Green Schools Awards in the City North Hotel. The boys were accompanied by Ms Ronan and Mr Stanley. Upon our arrival we met the Green Schools team, took photos, tied ribbons to the Climate Tree and…
Read MoreIn conjunction with Active week and also in preparation for our Sports Day on Thursday, May 25th, the children took to the Friary field to test their skills in across a number of disciplines. The activities included a penalty shootout, sack races, soccer, hurdles, a Javelin throw as well as a long distance run around…
Read MoreThe Green Flag Committee were delighted to hear that they have successfully earned the schools third Green Flag. Members of the committee have been invited to attend the award ceremony on May 17th. Well done to all!
Read More3rd class had a very enjoyable 3 weeks learning French, Music, Drama, Art and SPHE from Miss. Debes. Miss. Debes came all the way from France. It was a really unique experience for us all.
Read MoreWell done to our U-12 GAA team who finished Runners-up in the Marist GAA Blitz on Thursday 12th May 2018.
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