February 2026 - Stolafs

Month: February 2026

February 24, 2026

5th Class Trip to the National Gallery

Mr.Duignans 5th class went on a trip to the National Gallery of Ireland. They were on a sketching tour and sketched different objects in the gallery looking at stroke and texture.

February 17, 2026

Create a Book Competition

Our Student Council recently organised a wonderful Create a Book competition for students from 2nd to 4th Class, and the response was truly incredible. The effort, imagination and creativity shown by all participants were outstanding, with students producing beautifully written and illustrated books they can be very proud of. Congratulations to our fantastic winners, and […]

February 16, 2026

Peace Proms

The school choir had a ball at the Peace Proms on the 7th February. Forty of our students from 4th-6th class were among the 2000+ children singing and dancing at the RDS. We arrived early to have one last rehearsal with the conductor and then we were ready to go! All of the hard work really paid […]

February 12, 2026

Grandparents’ Day 2026

St. Olaf’s National School was delighted to welcome grandparents to the school for Grandparents’ Day 2026. It was a lovely opportunity to celebrate the important role grandparents play in the lives of our pupils and in our wider school community. Grandparents visited classrooms, viewed samples of the children’s work, and enjoyed seeing firsthand the fantastic […]

February 12, 2026

Winter Olympics

Winter Olympic fever has taken over St. Olaf's this week. Our Active Committee have been busy doing Winter Olympics themed PE's with the senior classes. The kids got to try out our own version of a ski jump, biathlon, ice hockey and the fan favourite, curling! A big thank you to the Active Committee for […]

Deposit Return Scheme

October 2, 2026

We are delighted to be continuing with our bottle/can recycle initiative as part of the Return Scheme. The orange bins are located in the upper yard. All monies raised from this will be donated to the school so please donate your empties to our bins! See the attached flyer for information on money raised to […]

Junior Girls

October 1, 2026

Our 5th class girls played their first game this week. They put in a fantastic performance against a very good Scoil San Treasa side.

New Astro

September 25, 2026

We are absolutely delighted to announce that, after a long journey, our new all-weather astro pitch at St. Olaf’s N.S. is now complete and open for use! This is a hugely exciting development for our school and one that will benefit our pupils for many years to come. The new facility provides a fantastic, safe […]

Girls Senior Football

September 24, 2026

Our girls senior team finished their season with a big win against Loreto Dalkey. Unfortunately it wasn't enough for them to progress to the knockout stages of this years tournament despite some great performances. A big thank you to Ms. Gallagher and Liz for taking the girls on the day.