School Christmas Raffle
The school Christmas raffle will be held on the 15th of December. Reminder to the children to return their sponsor money as soon as possible. We have some amazing prizes – thanks to Paula! Prizes include an impressive food hamper for the child who collects the most amount of money in each class AND…. a […]
Christmas Carol Service
Our Christmas Carol Service will be held in St. Oliver Plunkett’s Church on Wednesday December 20th from 1pm. Ms Gilchrist and Mr Cannon’s 3rd class will be performing the Nativity Play. In addition to our Carol Service, each class will perform one or more Christmas song. The children have been practicing very hard. We look […]
Congratulations Lewis Bride!
Lewis Bride’s sponsored fast raised €250.00 for the Capuchin Day centre. A very worthy cause, the Capuchin Day Centre provides breakfast for the homeless every day. Due to charity of people like Lewis, the Franciscans have been able to feed between 250/300 people every day. We are very proud of Lewis in St. Malachys, he […]
Our annual school raffle
We are thrilled to announce that we raised €4600 this year in our school raffle. A huge thank you goes to pupils and parents for their fund raising efforts, who worked very hard to help us achieve this fantastic amount of money! This money is much appreciated and will be put to good use in […]
HSE guidelines on seasonal influenza
The HSE have issued the following advice on managing the current flu season. Please follow the link for further information https://tinyurl.com/y89xdg6j
Safer Internet Day February 6th
Safer Internet Day 2018 Safer Internet Day 2018 is almost here! Tuesday 6th February is a day to remind us about safe and responsible online use, especially for children. CyberSafeIreland’s latest annual report showed that that a third of children aged between 8 and 13 are rarely or never talking to their parents about online safety. Parental engagement […]
Tolka Valley Parkrun
Park run is coming to Tolka Valley. All welcome- children, mums, dads, aunts, uncles or grandparents whether you walk, jog or run. Get out and get active! Register for the parkrun by following this link http://www.parkrun.ie/tolkavalley/
Service of Light
In preparation for this year’s confirmation, the service of light will take place in St Oliver Plunkett’s church Thursday, March 15th at 7pm.
St Malachy’s literacy week
We are pleased to announce St Malachy’s literacy week. We started the week off which a poem recital over the intercom from Joy Joyce ( assisted by Ms O’ Malley!) and two inspirational quotes from Callum Parkes, both pupils from 6th class. We are very proud of Joy and Callum, as this not an easy […]
School closure – 28/02/18
Due to status red warning St Malachys will be closed today due to health and safety grounds.
School closure tomorrow and Friday
DES have confirmed all schools in Leinster and Munster to close tomorrow 01/03/18 and Friday 02/03/18. Please keep safe.
Service of Light Thursday 15th of March
Reminder to all 6th class parents and children, the Service of Light takes place at 7pm, Thursday March 15th in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church. Please bring your child’s baptismal candle.
St Malachy’s Confirmation 14th of April
The children of 6th class celebrated their confirmation yesterday in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church. Fr Paddy, the Rivermount parish priest, officiated the sacrament. A huge thank you to the children who put a lot of hard work leading up to the confirmation. Their hard work and effort were rewarded yesterday, as they celebrated their special […]
Important meeting for parents Friday May 4th
A meeting will be held in the school on Friday May 4th at 9 am to discuss impact of teacher allocation from the Department of Education for next year’s classes.
Santry Sports Day 2018
Congratulations to Chloe Ellen Devlin who won gold for under 11’s high jump girls. Gendro Voolin who won gold in under 14’s high jump boys. John Paul Kane for winning silver in under 14’s sprints. The under 10 relay team won bronze in the relay team – congratulations to Adam Barbour, Leon Mc Laren, Ryan […]
Fintan Lalor Pipe Band – all levels welcome!
Long Established Historical City Centre Pipe Band. Details attached Fintan Lalor
Parent/Teacher meetings Thursday 25th of October
Parent/Teacher meetings will take place after school on the 25th of October. Times will be confirmed with pupils and parents next week.
Useful websites for to help your children learn
Here are some websites that will help your children with literacy and numeracy: www.topmarks.co.uk www.mathplayground.com www.helpmychildrenlearn.ie www.typing.com www.oxfordowl.co.uk
Ardmore Lodge Nursing Home
St Malachy’s choir visited Ardmore Nursing home on Wednesday to sing Christmas carols and chat to the residents. We received a warm welcome from the residents and really enjoyed our visit.
End of year GAA matches
December 15th 2018 We had two fantastic GAA matches in the last week. Firstly, our girls GAA side took on Our Lady of Victories from Ballymun. Our girls were narrowly defeated in a hugely competitive game. A strong team performance was illuminated by the performances of Ella Banikole, Jodie Grove and Kasey Barrett Doyle. Secondly, […]