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October 5, 2023

Junior Girls

Our Junior Girls had their second game of the season against Scoil Bhríde, Ranelagh in Bushy Park. St. Olaf's put in a fantastic performance and almost completed a great comeback in the second half losing narrowly. Well done girls!
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October 4, 2023

3rd and 4th Class Assembly

On Wednesday we had our first assembly for 3rd and 4th class. We opened the assembly with a prayer followed by a beautiful performance of "Count on you" by Ms. Conlon's class (video below). We then had talks on safety at Hallowe'en by Ms. Nic Cormaic and on Green Schools by some 5th and 6th […]
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October 2, 2023

Walk to School Week

This week is Walk to School Week and Wednesday is National WOW (Walk on Wednesday) Day. We hope as many children as possible can walk or park and stride to school this week and especially on Wednesday. Each class will get some activities to celebrate walking as a positive mode for school journeys.
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September 28, 2023

Senior and Junior Boys Update

Well done to our Junior and Senior Boys teams who both made it 2 from 2 in their respective fixtures on Tuesday afternoon. The Senior result means they have qualified for the next stage of the competition with one group game remaining today to see if they can go through as group winners. Best of […]
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September 27, 2023

Senior Girls Update

Our Senior Girls game fell victim to Storm Agnes and has been postponed. Teachers will be in touch with the the new fixture date.
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September 27, 2023

5th and 6th Class Assembly

This year in St. Olaf's we are starting school assemblies for class groups. 5th and 6th class had their first assembly on September 27th. Students were given awards for good attendance and other awards that their teachers felt they deserved. There was a talk by the school's Green School Committee and a song performance by […]
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September 27, 2023

Junior Girls

St. Olaf's first ever Junior Girls team had their first game in the inaugural Cumann na mBunscol Junior Girls competition against Divine Word on Tuesday. St. Olaf's put in a great performance against a very strong Divine Word team who edged it on the day. Well done girls!
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September 18, 2023

New Maths Curriculum

In September 2024 a new math’s curriculum will be introduced as part of the Department of Education’s updating of the primary school curriculum which is in place since 1999. Over this academic year, teachers will be upskilling to ensure we are ready to deliver the new curriculum next year. The Department of Education has published […]
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September 18, 2023

Girls GAA

Our senior girls team got their season off to a great start with a win over local rivals Our Lady of the Wayside. Our junior girls get their season underway with a game in Deerpark against Scoil San Treasa tomorrow. Best of luck girls!
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September 15, 2023

Boys GAA

Both our boys teams got their seasons off to a fantastic start with wins over Divine Word and Good Shepherd respectively. Well done to all the boys who represented us with such distinction. Games continue next week with Juniors-Tuesday, Senior Girls- Wednesday and Senior Boys- Thursday. All support is greatly appreciated.
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September 7, 2023

Scoop Rockers

Ms Bloomers class were delighted to see the arrival of their new "scoop rockers". The kids are really enjoying using them to read their books on during library time.
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September 6, 2023

School Mural

Over the summer local artist Laura Steerman created a wonderful school mural for us along the basketball court and in the entrance to the school. Check out some pictures of the process below. A huge thank you to Laura and all the volunteers who helped. It was great to see so many people involved including […]
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Visit from author Paddy Donnelly
September 18, 2026

We were delighted to welcome author and illustrator Paddy Donnelly to St. Olaf’s N.S. for a fantastic day of storytelling, drawing and fun! All photos available here! Paddy spent the day with our pupils, delivering two brilliant one-hour sessions. Our 3rd and 4th classes enjoyed the first session, followed by 1st and 2nd classes. The […]

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GAA Update
September 18, 2026

Our boys team got their season underway with a good win against local rivals Divine Word in Hermitage on Thursday evening. Our girls team had their second game Wednesday but unfortunately lost out after a very tight game against Scoil Lorcáin. Our junior teams get their campaigns underway next week.

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Mr. Moore's Class
September 18, 2026

Mr. Moore's class have been very busy so far this year. Here they are enjoying GAA with Alex, Ukelele with Sheilagh and art.

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STEM in 3rd Class
September 11, 2026

Mr. Kearns' 3rd class have been busy doing some STEM activities this week. They were set the challenge of creating the tallest free standing tower they could using just marshmallows and uncooked spaghetti. Some fantastic thinking from all of the kids with many unique and interesting towers created.

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