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October 20, 2022

Miss Quinlan's class listening walk

The Quinlans had a great time on their listening walk. They heard lots of interesting sounds around the school!

October 19, 2022

Halloween Bake Sale

5th Class are holding a Bake Sale next Wednesday the 26th of October to support the Community of Creeslough. This is a very worthy cause so all support is greatly appreciated.

October 18, 2022

Ms Gannon and Ms Molloy's third class had lots of fun doing a Maths Trail. We were busy looking for vertical and horizontal lines, 2D and 3D shapes, estimating and measuring and doing a fun traffic survey.

October 18, 2022

Izak 9 Cubes

Mr. Murphy's 5th class have been busy this Maths Week working with the Izak9 cubes. These are excellent for their problem solving skills and the kids really enjoyed this hands on approach to Maths.

October 17, 2022

Climate Action Week

We had a very successful ‘Climate Action Week’ in St Olaf’s last week. On Monday over 3/4 of the pupils had meat free lunch for ‘Monday Free Monday’. On Tuesday every class had no power for one hour in their classroom. On Wednesday 290 pupils walked to school for ‘Walk on Wednesday’. We had talks […]

October 14, 2022

Cumann na mBunscol Update

It was another busy week on the football field for St. Olaf's. Our Boy's team had a home quarter final against St. Joseph's Clondalkin. In a very tight and well fought game St. Olaf's came out on top with the whole team playing well and giving it there all. Thank you to all supporters who […]

October 13, 2022

Recycling in 4th Class

Mr Kearns' 4th class were very lucky to have Niamh from Thornton's Recycling visit the class. The children had been learning about recycling as part of "Climate Action Week" and really enjoyed the opportunity to talk to someone who works in the industry. The class asked some really insightful questions and learned a lot from […]

October 12, 2022

Halloween Swop Shop

With Halloween fast approaching, we are delighted that our Parents Association are holding the costume swop shop again this year. Over the next few days if you want to root out old costumes, they can be brought to school between Wed 12th-Wed 19th Oct and given to your child's teacher who will give them a swop […]

October 7, 2022

Bee Bots

4th class had great fun learning about directions and coding during Maths this week. The children were using Bee Bots to plan out directions, input the code and got to watch and see if their code was correct.

October 4, 2022

Maths on the ipads

1st class, 4th class and 6th class have really enjoyed engaging with a new Maths website 99math.com. It's a great chance for the children to practice their maths skills and gives a new way to assign homework which the children enjoy!

October 3, 2022

Living Bar Charts in 5th Class

Ms. Geraghty's fifth class had great fun representing their data in a "living bar chart" this week

September 28, 2022

Junior Football

The Junior footballers continued their winning start to the season with a win over St. Aidan's SNS from Tallaght on Monday afternoon. This time it was the turn of Ms. Conlon's 4th class to join the fifth class in representing the school. There were some great debuts all over the pitch with the boys playing […]

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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 […]

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.

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.

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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