April 2023 - Stolafs

Month: April 2023

April 28, 2023

Active Week

All our class have made a fantastic effort in our "Run Around Ireland" challenge this week. The class with the most laps added up will take on the staff in a dodgeball game. We're hoping to do this with our rescheduled "Teddy Bear Picnic" in the coming weeks.

April 28, 2023

Hurling and Camogie Update

This week was a fantastic week for our hurling and camogie teams. On Tuesday our Junior team had a hard fought win over Divine Word in St. Enda's Park. Our camogie team kept their winning start to the season going with a win over Loreto Beaufort on Wednesday in Naomh Olaf. Our boys team rounded […]

April 25, 2023

Active Schools Week

This week we are celebrating Active Schools Week. Children are allowed to wear their school tracksuit everyday as they will be participating in lots of different fun games and activities throughout the week. As part of students homework this week they will are getting "active homework" They can tick off some of the stuff they […]

April 25, 2023

Camogie and Hurling Update

Our camogie team got their campaign off to the perfect start with a hard fought win away to St. Colmcille's Knocklyon. Well done girls! Our junior hurling team start their season with a trip to St. Enda's Park to play Divine Word this afternoon Our senior hurlers play St. Mary's Booterstown on Thursday in Deerpark. […]

April 24, 2023

Olaf's Boys Representing Dublin

Well done to Luke and Cian who had the chance to play for Dublin at half time during the Dublin Laois game on Sunday. Both boys performed excellently and did us all proud.

April 18, 2023

Visit from the Gardaí

Prior to the Easter break all classes had a visit from Garda Linda who talked to the kids about the role the Gardaí have and how they investigate crime in our community. Thanks to Linda and all our local Gardaí for all the hard work they do in the locality. https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/publications/policy-documents/-going-to-court-as-a-witness-revised-july-2010-english-.pdf

April 4, 2023

Andy Gibbons Hurling Final

A team from Ms Gannon and Ms Molloy's third class made it to the Andy Gibbons Hurling Final in Naomh Olaf. They had a strong start against Gaelscoil Taobh na Coille. Three great goals meant a strong win. Great team effort!

Music

June 4, 2026

Congratulations to Michael and Patrick who participated in the Dublin Fleadh under 12s recently. They are both members of Craobh Naithí CCE. Michael from Ms Conlon’s 5th class came 1st in the Whistle and Patrick is from Ms Leavy’s 3rd class, they both won the Grúpa Cheoil. They go forward now to represent Dublin in the Leinster Finals at […]

Irish Dancing

May 28, 2026

A huge congratulations to First Class students Éanna, Liam, and Maia! They recently competed in the South Dublin Irish Dancing Championships and did an amazing job, bringing home lots of medals and trophies. We are so proud of all their hard work and great dancing. Well done everyone!

Golf

May 28, 2026

On Monday, two teams from St. Olaf’s took part in the annual Castle Schools Cup golf competition, accompanied by Ms Leavy, at Castle Golf Club. The girls’ team was made up of Mollaí Butler, Genevieve Doherty, Sophie Nolan and Isla Brownlee, while Zachary Sheerin, Michael Shorthall, Daniel Kennedy and Gavin Lewis represented the boys’ team. […]

Hurling

May 27, 2026

Our senior hurlers continued their fantastic run of form overcoming Holy Family N.S., Swords in a tight quarter final in Naomh Olaf. There was nothing separating the teams at half time and the lads performed brilliantly in the second half to emerge victorious on a score line of 3-6 to 2-4. Next up is a […]