School News

A great day out for some of our 5th and 6th class boys at the Irish rugby teams open training session at the Aviva Stadium ☘️

Attached is our calendar for the school year 2025-2026. School Calendar 2025 26

Congratulations to Alfie, Tiffany, Melvin, Matt, Neil and Siobhan who had 100% attendance so far this year. A fantastic achievement, well done ⭐️

A few snaps from our annual Christmas raffle 🎄 Thank you to everyone for their very kind donations to our school, it is much appreciated as always. A special thank you to our wonderful secretary Paula, it wouldn’t be possible without you! We wish you all a very Merry Christmas 🎅

A very festive St. Malachys 🎅🧑‍🎄 Well done to all the classes for their great efforts in decorating their classroom doors for Christmas 🎄

Well done to everyone at St. Helena’s Resource Centre and all the girls at ‘Lazy Loungers’ after school programme for raising fund for St. Francis Hospice. A very worthy cause ☺️

The Health Bites newsletter includes some child related health information and a competition. The winner of the competition will get a €50 One4All voucher for themselves AND a €150 sports equipment voucher for their school. Please enter to be in with a chance to win ⭐️⭐️ https://surveys.hse.ie/s/JI5IZ6/

Ms. Halls 3rd class had a fun reward for their best attendance in the month of September. They came to school in their pyjamas, bringing their cuddly toy along. The kids got to enjoy some hot chocolate and treats. It was a lovely and special way to celebrate their hard work.

Please be advised that St. Malachys will be closed October 14th to facilitate training for our new Maths curriculum.

5th and 6th class had a great time at the Garda Open Day! We learned a lot about the Gardaí and their work. A big thanks to Finglas Garda Station for putting together such a wonderful event. We all thoroughly enjoyed it!

In third class, students learned about different types of homes, including homes from the past and the materials used to build them. They showed what they learned by building homes with Lego.  

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We hope that everyone had a lovely summer break. Just a quick reminder that school will reopen after the summer on Monday 2nd September at 8:50 a.m. We are looking forward to seeing all our pupils soon!

In 4th class, we were learning all about the life cycles of different bugs. We decided to build a bug hotel to provide shelter for all the insects around our school. A big thank you to our wonderful SNA Susan and her Dad Paddy for taking their time to build the bug hotel with the […]

We had a fantastic trip to Emerald Park this year for our school tour. Have a look at some of our photos from our big day out!

Ms. Doherty and Ms. Hall’s classes both celebrated their attendance awards with an exciting day out. They enjoyed watching the movie “I.F.” at the cinema, followed by a fun afternoon at the park. The students had a fantastic time enjoying well-deserved rewards.

Attached is our school enrolment form for the 2024/2025 school year.  Enrolment-Form-2024

Some of our 6th class children learned how to row with the Dublin City Municipal rowing club.  They were brought out in a quad boat to row on the river Liffey.  The boats had a cox (this is the person who does not row but steers the boat and faces forward to give direction to […]

We had a wonderful sports day this year. Congratulations to all the children who took part, making the day fun and enjoyable for everyone. Each and every child displayed their wonderful sportsmanship throughout the day. It was a memorable day that highlighted the importance of teamwork, perseverance and school spirit.