June 2023 - Stolafs

Month: June 2023

June 23, 2023

Sports Awards 2023

On Friday the 23rd of June we held our annual Sports Awards to celebrate and reward some of our fantastic athletes and sportspeople. Our students have represented the school incredibly well this year and always behaved respectfully to their coaches, referees, opposition and teammates. Well done to all who participated in sports in St. Olaf's. […]

June 23, 2023

Sports Day 2023

We had a fantastic sports day on June 22nd. The weather was fantastic and the kids really enjoyed their ice creams in the sunshine. Check out some of the kids in action below plus pictures from our annual teachers vs students basketball game.

June 21, 2023

4th Class School Tour

Our fourth class' had a fantastic school tour to Hidden Valley in Rathdrum. The highlight of the day was getting to enjoy the inflatable water park. The children were exceptionally well behaved and thoroughly enjoyed the good weather.

June 20, 2023

Passport Project

Classes from first to fifth class had a brilliant day transforming their rooms into different countries and travelling around learning about countries from all over the world. Mr Lanigan and Ms Birrane/Hogan's first class were France, Ms Cooney, Ms O'Mahony and Ms. O'Brien's second class were Africa, Ms Archbold's third class were America, Ms Gannon/Browne's […]

June 19, 2023

Green School Flag - Global Citizenship

We achieved our 6th Green School Flag in May and had a special flag raising ceremony today to mark this fantastic achievement. Our Green School committees from last year and this year were heavily involved in realising this award and are pictured below. A special mention also to Ms. Conlon and Ms. McGuinness for their […]

June 16, 2023

Water Safety

To celebrate Water Safety Week Ms. Daly recently taught a lesson about how to stay safe in water and what to do if you or someone else is in danger. This invaluable lesson is really important with the recent good weather. We encourage all our students to be active and enjoy water sports but to […]

June 16, 2023

Skipathon Junior Infants - 2nd Class

Ms Murray's Junior Infants Ms. Quinlan's Junior Infants Ms. O'Sullivan's Junior Infants Ms. McGuinness' Senior Infants Ms. Brady's Senior Infants Ms. Kearney's Senior Infants 1st Class Ms. O'Brien's 2nd Class Ms. Cooney's 2nd Class Ms. O'Mahony 2nd Class

June 16, 2023

Skipathon 3rd - 6th Class

3rd Class Ms. Conlon's 4th Class Mr. Kearns' 4th Class 5th Class Mr. Ruane and Mr. Murphy 5th Class Ms. Geraghty 6th Class

June 15, 2023

Drama Performances

On Monday many of our classes put on their drama performance after months of hard work. Thank you to Ciara for organising these fantastic shows.

June 14, 2023

4th Class Norman Castles

Mr. Kearns' 4th class recently completed projects on the different types of Norman Castles. Check out some of the great projects below!

June 14, 2023

3rd Class School Tour

Our 3rd class' made the most of the good weather on their school tour to Clara Lara in Wicklow. A great day was had by all.

June 9, 2023

Soccer Blitz

Both Mr. Maher's and Ms. Duffy's sixth class attended a soccer blitz on Thursday. A big thank you to Kevin and St. Mary's F.C. for hosting this great event. Our boys and girls got to take on our near neighbours Queen of Angel's in some very competitive games. Well done all!

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3rd Class Visit Dundrum Library to Meet Author Erika McGann

November 6, 2025

This Thursday, November 6th, the children in Mr. Kearns' 3rd Class took a special trip to Dundrum Library for an exciting author visit with Erika McGann. The class walked to the library, full of excitement and curiosity about meeting a real author in person. Erika McGann, known for her wonderful children’s books like The Clubhouse […]

No Smartphone Voluntary Code

November 4, 2025

Dear all, Please see attached the No Smartphone Voluntary Code which St Olaf’s Parents Association have introduced over the last few years. We are asking parents/guardians from Junior Infants up to and including 6th class to sign up to the code again this year. • this is a parent led initiative but has the full […]

Halloween Newsletter

October 23, 2025

Our Halloween Newsletter is now available to read here. Wishing all of our school community a safe and happy Halloween.

New Futsals

October 21, 2025

We were delighted to receive a set of 24 Futsal footballs from the FAI recently. This will enable us to have a ball for each child in a class during a PE lesson about football.

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