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March 18, 2026

Visit from Athlone Town

Last Friday we had some VIP guests to St. Olaf's. We were delighted to welcome Courtney Maguire and Melissa O' Kane, from Ireland's best women's soccer team, Athlone Town, and their manager, John Sullivan. Athlone are currently Premier league champions, Cup champions, President's Cup champions and are playing in this season's Champion's League. They had […]

March 13, 2026

Deposit Return Scheme

As part of our continued efforts to fundraise for our all-weather Astro pitch, we have launched a bottle and can collection through the Deposit Return Scheme. Two recycling bins have been placed outside the main hall, and families are welcome to drop their empty bottles and cans into these bins at drop-off and collection times. […]

March 12, 2026

UCD Spanish Competition

Congratulations to Ali, Mabel and Nicole from Mr. Barrett's class for coming second in the Linguist of the Year Award hosted by UCD School of Education. They're project titled "All the things I Like" was in Spanish and they competed against over 150 entries across the country. Here they are receiving their award in UCD from […]

March 7, 2026

Engineers Week

To celebrate Engineers Week in St. Olaf’s, Sixth Class proudly hosted a whole school STEM showcase, inviting every class to explore four of our exciting STEM resources. The hall was alive with curiosity as pupils rotated through stations led by our fantastic Sixth Class STEM ambassadors. Children stepped into virtual worlds using our VR headsets, […]

March 6, 2026

World Book Day 2026

Our Junior classes had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day, filling the school with excitement, imagination, and plenty of shared stories. The children enjoyed a range of fun activities, from creative book themed tasks to cosy moments exploring their favourite stories. One of the highlights of the day was our paired reading sessions, where […]

March 3, 2026

Irish Dancing

Well done to Liam and Éanna in Ms. Birrane's class who performed excellently at the Bridie Goodman Memorial Feis recently.

March 2, 2026

Intel Mini Scientist

Congratulations to Ailbhe and Benny who recently represented the school at the Grand Finals of the Intel Mini Scientists at Technological University Dublin, Blanchardstown. Their excellent presentation on Water Purification and Bacteria received excellent feedback from the judges. In total six judges visited and inspected their project which shows that they were right in contention for winning […]

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 […]

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May 28, 2026

A huge congratulations to First Class students Éanna, Liam, and Maia! They recently competed in the South Dublin Irish Dancing Championships and did an amazing job, bringing home lots of medals and trophies. We are so proud of all their hard work and great dancing. Well done everyone!

Golf

May 28, 2026

On Monday, two teams from St. Olaf’s took part in the annual Castle Schools Cup golf competition, accompanied by Ms Leavy, at Castle Golf Club. The girls’ team was made up of Mollaí Butler, Genevieve Doherty, Sophie Nolan and Isla Brownlee, while Zachary Sheerin, Michael Shorthall, Daniel Kennedy and Gavin Lewis represented the boys’ team. […]

Hurling

May 27, 2026

Our senior hurlers continued their fantastic run of form overcoming Holy Family N.S., Swords in a tight quarter final in Naomh Olaf. There was nothing separating the teams at half time and the lads performed brilliantly in the second half to emerge victorious on a score line of 3-6 to 2-4. Next up is a […]

Santry 2026

May 27, 2026

On Monday 25th May the school athletic team travelled to the Cumann na mBunscol athletics championships in Santry stadium. The day started out hot, but the went on to be a scorcher for the school team. Medal winners were: Méabh who ran like a future Sonia O'Sullivan in the 600m. Jessica for defying gravity in the […]

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