Author: JOS

Active School Week – Day One…..

The day started with Aine Duffy, our Active School Week co-ordinator designing a challenging yet manageable obstacle course in the yard. We also moved the slides and a tunnel to the yard as well as blue gym...

Graduation Mass

A big thank you to the teachers of 2nd classes- Maria McGuire, Sorcha O’ Grady & Ger Harvey for all their work in preparing the Graduation Mass with the second classes on Wednesday last....

Árd teist…

On behalf of all here, may I wish the siblings and relatives of our boys who are doing state examinations every success. As I have heard said ‘the first of the soup is the...

Arts Day 2015

We held Belgrove Arts Day on last Tuesday May 26th. The day went really well and there was only one ingredient missing really and that was the woman who has organised and guided it since...

G.R.M.A.

Go raibh mile maith ag gach duine a chabhraidh lenár gcupán tae ar maidin! A big thank you to the Parents from junior infants, senior infants and first classes who baked beautiful confections and...

Scairbhín…..

The sudden jolt of reality in the form of the windy and wet weather is known in Gaeltachtaí or even places where the Irish language has only recently died out as ‘Scairbhín na g-Cuach’....

DEAR…

Yesterday, we had our first DEAR session in the School. DEAR is an acronym for Drop Everything and Read and is one of a number of initiatives the staff have come up with as...

Week of Action

Green-Schools update Last week was a very busy one in Belgrove. Boys from each class in the School  on a variety of routes in the School neighbourhood collecting litter as part of our Week...

Ash Wednesday

Today is Ash Wednesday and marks the beginning of Lent. Fr. Pat McManus will bring askes to us at about 12 O’ Clock and we will put ashes on the foreheads of each boy....

Error in yesterday’s blog re POD.

In the blog which I uploaded yesterday evening, I stated that once data were extracted from the data sheet returned by Parents, the sheets would be destroyed. I sought clarification on that point this...