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Month: March 2025

March 14, 2025

Leinster Finals

A maiden appearance in the Leinster Finals for our boys Olympic Handball team this week. We beat the Carlow Champions but lost 3-2 against the Westmeath champions. A great achievement to get this far and represented Dublin with distinction. A big thank you also to Mr. Kavanagh and Ms. Archbold for their hard work.

March 12, 2025

Bake Sale

Last week our 6th classes held a bake sale in aid of building classroom in Zambia. Two of our past pupils will be going on the trip, Aaron and Albie. They both came in to the school to talk to the 6th class students and show them what the money raised would be used for. […]

March 11, 2025

World Book Day 2nd class

We had a great time in 2nd class celebrating World Book Day. We were so impressed by all of the costumes - well done boys and girls!

March 10, 2025

Something Fishy

Rory Keating from Inland Fisheries visited Mr. Kearns 5th class to talk about conservation and biodiversity in our rivers, lakes and seas around Ireland. He discussed the many species of fish in Ireland and how we can protect them. Children learned about water pollution and how they can tell if rivers have good water quality. Rory […]

March 6, 2025

A busy week for the O'Sullivan's!

We really enjoyed Pancake Tuesday in school and had a great time dressing up for World Book Day as our favourite book character. We also got to show our favourite book to our friends in our class!

March 6, 2025

Ms. McGuinness' World Book Day

Some of our Senior Infants enjoying World Book Day. Mr. Duignan’s 5th class also came to visit us to do some shared reading with the class.

March 5, 2025

Ukulele Performance

Both of our fifth classes attended Córfhéile in the National Basketball Arena on Tuesday. They performed "Riptide" and mashup of popular songs. A big thank you to Sheilagh for all her hard work.

March 4, 2025

5th Class Art

Mr. Duignan's class were designing tourism posters for towns and counties around Ireland. Check them out below!

March 3, 2025

Bilingual Books

As part of the Say Yes to Languages programme St. Olaf's have received a grant to promote languages across the school. The two 5th classes have been fortunate to experience 10 weeks of beginners Spanish and are now continuing to learn Spanish and German with student teachers from U.C.D. We are delighted to add a selection […]

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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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