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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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School Newsletter

June 26, 2026

As another fantastic school year comes to a close, we would like to thank our pupils, staff, parents and the entire St. Olaf's N.S. community for a wonderful year of learning, friendship and achievement. We wish all our families a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable summer break. A special farewell and best wishes to our Sixth […]

Sports Awards

June 24, 2026

Yesterday we held our annual Sports Awards in the school hall for all kids from 3rd to 6th class. It was very difficult to pick out just one student from many of our teams due to the high standard throughout all sports. Our winners were: Sportsperson of the Year: Zachary Hurler of the Year: Daithí […]

Skipathon

June 23, 2026

St. Olaf’s NS was full of energy and excitement for Skipathon 2026, another fantastic event organised by our dedicated Parents’ Association. While the weather meant a change of plans on the day, it certainly did not dampen spirits as students across the school enjoyed a fun-filled day of activity, movement and community spirit, all in […]

Sports Day

June 23, 2026

We were delighted to hold our annual Sports Day, with pupils enjoying a fantastic day of fun, teamwork and physical activity. Junior Infants to 2nd Class took part in a variety of activities around the school grounds, while 3rd and 4th Class travelled to Naomh Olaf GAA Club for an action-packed day of games and […]

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