May 2024 - Stolafs

Month: May 2024

May 31, 2024

Texaco Art Competition

Congratulations to Sophie Wardell in Ms. Cooney’s 1st class who was one of the winners in the prestigious Texaco Art Competition 2024.

May 30, 2024

Mr Kearns Class Visit Microsoft

On Monday Mr. Kearns' 3rd class visited Microsoft Dream Space to learn some coding skills. The class really enjoyed their day and loved being able to get the Luas there.

May 29, 2024

Well done to our boys and girls u14 and 12 relay teams and our long jumpers who competed in Santry last week. They were very well behaved and represented the school excellently. A big thank you to Oishii Sushi who sponsor our singlets.

May 28, 2024

Golf

Well done to both of our golf teams who entered the Castle Cup in The Castle Golf Club today. In particular congratulations to our girls team of Hazel, Abbie, Ruby and Qin Xiaoran who put in a fabulous performance to win the girls competition.

May 23, 2024

Gymnastics Success

Well done to Roisín in 6th class who recently won the U14 Elite Level 7 National Title. Also a shoutout to her her brothers James and Matthew who also won golds at the competition.

May 22, 2024

Girls Soccer

Our girls soccer team had two semi finals this week, one in the cup and one in the league. Unfortunately despite two great performances we lost both games. This was our first year having a girls team and they have done fantastically well to reach two semi finals. Hopefully a sign of great things to […]

May 22, 2024

Confirmation

Last Thursday many of our 6th Class celebrated their confirmation. Well done to all and a big thank you to Fr. Jim and Fr. Callan (Dundrum) for celebrating the mass and to Mr. Murphy, Mr. Maher, Ms. Duffy, Karen, Ms. Brady and Ms. Campbell for all their hard work in preparing the children and the […]

May 21, 2024

Camogie

Our camogie teams season came to an end yesterday evening after they lost out after giving a battling performance in their quarter final in Castleknock. Well done to all the girls who took part and in particular to the 6th class who were lining out for the school for the final time. Thank you also […]

May 21, 2024

Ms. Murphy's Class

Ms. Murphy's class have been enjoying the recent good weather by bringing their learning outside and doing their maths in the Sensory Garden.

May 16, 2024

School Blazer from the 80's!

A special thank you to the late Paddy Cahill's (designer of the St. Olaf's crest) wife Kathleen and his sister Ina Doyle who recently visited the school to present Mr. Murtagh with a St. Olaf's Confirmation blazer which would have been worn in the 1980's by Kathleen and Paddy's son Colm. This will be framed […]

May 15, 2024

Santry Art Competition

If you are interested in entering the Santry Art Competition, please give your entry to Mr. Kearns by Friday!

May 15, 2024

Team Building in Fifth Class

Our fifth class having a great time participating in some team building activities recently. "Ar aghaidh le chéile"

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Ms. Leavy's Class

October 2, 2025

This week, Ms. Leavy’s 3rd Class went on a 2D Shape Hunt around the school grounds. The children used their Maths Eyes to spot shapes hidden in everyday places. They found triangles in roof edges and signs, circles in clocks and playground markings, and squares and rectangles in windows, doors, and tiles. The activity helped […]

Junior Boys and Girls

October 1, 2025

Both our boys and girls junior teams continued their good form this week picking up 2 wins. The boys team beat St. Laurence's at home while the girls team have now finished their season unbeaten by winning away to Scoil Mhuire Shankill. Well done all!

Senior Boys

September 26, 2025

Senior Boys Football Team Progress to Quarter Final! Congratulations to our Senior Boys Football Team who won their final group game against St. Pius, Terenure, securing a well-deserved place in the Division One Quarter Final. This is a particularly special achievement, as it marks the first time in many years that St. Olaf’s has competed […]

Mr. Kearns’ 3rd Class – Using Our Maths Eyes! 👀➗✖️

September 25, 2025

This week, 3rd Class in St. Olaf’s have been busy opening their Maths Eyes to spot 2D shapes all around our school environment. The children discovered that maths isn’t just in the classroom – it’s everywhere! With their sharp eyes, they found:🔺 Triangles in roof lines and signs⬛ Squares in windows and tiles⚪ Circles in […]