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October 1st 2021
After 22 years as the principal of Scoil An Spioraid Naoimh, Donat Leahy has retired. Donat worked in the school as teacher for 21 years prior to taking on the role as principal. We thank him sincerely for his professionalism and dedicated service over the last four decades. We had a wonderful celebration in the school yard on October 1st to mark the occasion. The pupils presented Mr. Leahy with their wonderful poems and cards and played music. Donat treated us to a wonderful rendition of "Isle of Hope Isle of Tears". We wish him a long and happy retirement.
Applications for Enrolement September 2022
Applications for Junior Infants for September 2022 have now been taken. Applications are accepted in accordance with our school enrolement policy.
Board Of Management
The current Board of Management has been formed. The Board is made up of two representatives from the community, two teachers representatives and two nominees appointed by the Patron.
Healthy Lunch Policy
Our school operates a healthy lunch policy. Parents are encouraged to give children healthy snacks and to avoid fizzy drinks and unhealthy food.
Active School
We are delighted to announce that we have just renewed our Active School Flag. The active school committee have put a great effort in to assist in making our pupils more active and securing our new flag. Our play ground leaders have been a wonderful addition to our school this year. The leaders from fifth class help keep the junior classes active during break times setting up activities and encouraging co-
The pupils of sxith class entered a number of individual and group projects into the Intel Young Scientist competition for 2019. We had a visit for the Intel judges on October 24th 2019 who were very impressed with the standard of the entries. A big thank you to John and Chris who came to judge the projects. Congratulations to Cara and Aoife who will go on to represented the school at the Regional finals.
Vex Robotics 2020
Sixth class were actively engaged since November in building, programming, driving and modifying their Vex robot. The class are divided into teams with responsibility for design, marketing, building, materials, P.R. and engineering. Our pupils performed exceptionally well at the Dell vex robotics regional finals in January this year. We had exceptional drivers and programmers who earned some really high scores. The pupils presented their amazing video sang their specially adapted song and prepared some really high quality engineering log books.