October 2022 - Stolafs

Month: October 2022

October 28, 2022

Victory in Croke Park

Our Senior Boys Team had a fantastic win in Croke Park on Thursday. The Olaf's team worked hard for every ball and showed tremendous skills throughout the field. The opening of the game was very tight with Taobh na Coille defending valiantly. St. Olaf's were able to break them down and get goals before half […]

October 26, 2022

Naomh Olaf Blitz Rang a dó

Second class had an absolute ball of a time playing in the Naomh Olafs Blitz. They played against Taobh Na Coille and both school teams showed off their amazing skills on the day! Well done to all who participated, proving that teamwork makes the dream work!

October 26, 2022

Second Class Swimming

Ms. O'Mahony's and Ms. O'Brien's second classes have been making a splash in Meadowbrook swimming pool for the past seven weeks. They have thoroughly enjoyed their swimming lessons and had a FIN-tastic time. Well done to all students on completing their lessons and remember to just keep swimming!

October 26, 2022

School Choir

The choir have been busy learning their first song of the year - Try Everything. Have a listen!

October 24, 2022

Croke Park Finals

Our Senior Boys team have played fantastically all year and have reached the final of the Micheal O’ Muirceartaigh Cup on Thursday afternoon against local rivals Taobh na Coille. For adults interested in attending the game you must purchase tickets on this link https://ti.to/cumann-na-mbunscol/croke-park-football-finals-autumn-22/with/5h0bmojcfp4 The boys game will be at 11:10, please sit on the […]

October 20, 2022

Miss Murray's Autumn Trees

The Murrays had a great time finger painting their Autumn trees. Look at all that glitter, it was really messy!!

October 20, 2022

Miss Quinlan's class listening walk

The Quinlans had a great time on their listening walk. They heard lots of interesting sounds around the school!

October 19, 2022

Halloween Bake Sale

5th Class are holding a Bake Sale next Wednesday the 26th of October to support the Community of Creeslough. This is a very worthy cause so all support is greatly appreciated.

October 18, 2022

Maths Week

Ms Gannon and Ms Molloy's third class had lots of fun doing a Maths Trail. We were busy looking for vertical and horizontal lines, 2D and 3D shapes, estimating and measuring and doing a fun traffic survey.

October 18, 2022

Izak 9 Cubes

Mr. Murphy's 5th class have been busy this Maths Week working with the Izak9 cubes. These are excellent for their problem solving skills and the kids really enjoyed this hands on approach to Maths.

October 17, 2022

Climate Action Week

We had a very successful ‘Climate Action Week’ in St Olaf’s last week. On Monday over 3/4 of the pupils had meat free lunch for ‘Monday Free Monday’. On Tuesday every class had no power for one hour in their classroom. On Wednesday 290 pupils walked to school for ‘Walk on Wednesday’. We had talks […]

October 14, 2022

Cumann na mBunscol Update

It was another busy week on the football field for St. Olaf's. Our Boy's team had a home quarter final against St. Joseph's Clondalkin. In a very tight and well fought game St. Olaf's came out on top with the whole team playing well and giving it there all. Thank you to all supporters who […]

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Easter Newsletter

March 27, 2026

Hi all Please see this terms newsletter through this link. Have a wonderful Easter, St. Olaf's

Odd Socks Day

March 23, 2026

Last Friday, our school community came together to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day in the most joyful and colourful way. The sight of bright, mismatched odd socks throughout the school brought smiles to everyone’s faces and sparked wonderful conversations about inclusion, kindness, and celebrating what makes each of us unique. It was heartwarming to see […]

Balance Bikes

March 23, 2026

Thank you to DunLaoighaire Rathdown Sports Partnership for a delivery of 10 balance bikes and helmets. These bikes will be used by the smaller children in the school during PE and break times. Our school Active Team from 5th & 6th have been great bike buddies to our little pedal pals.

Visit from Athlone Town

March 18, 2026

Last Friday we had some VIP guests to St. Olaf's. We were delighted to welcome Courtney Maguire and Melissa O' Kane, from Ireland's best women's soccer team, Athlone Town, and their manager, John Sullivan. Athlone are currently Premier league champions, Cup champions, President's Cup champions and are playing in this season's Champion's League. They had […]

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