School News

St. Malachys Bug Hotel

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 […]

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School Tour 2024

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!

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Attendance Award!

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.

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Enrolment Form

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

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Rowing in 6th Class

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 […]

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Sports Day 2024

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.      

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Wellbeing Week 2024

Wellbeing week was a huge success! The kids enjoyed taking part in a wide range of different activities such as going on a nature walk, having lunch outside, a yoga class with Ms Thomas, leaning the skill of origami and having buddy time where 4th class enjoyed collaborative painting with 6th class. We also held […]

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Morton Stadium

Congratulations to all the boys and girls who took part in the Santry Athletics in Morton Stadium. You all represented your school so well and should be very proud of yourselves. It was lovely to receive compliments on the great behaviour and sportsmanship. A special shout-out to Sebastian who came first place in the boys […]

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A Sweet Triumph!

The cake sale at school was amazing! Everyone had a blast, especially the kids. There were so many yummy treats, from chocolate cakes to eton mess, and they all sold out fast. The children loved picking their favorite desserts and were super proud of their own baking. The whole place was filled with laughter and […]

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In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun.” – Mary Poppins

Two staff in our school have spruced up one of our corridors with bold colours and fun designs. With paint and imagination, they turned it into a lively space bursting with energy. Students and staff now enjoy walking through the hall, uplifted by its cheerful vibe and playfulness. Thank you Yolande and Brian for all […]

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Parent Teacher Meetings

School will close next Thursday the 1st of February at 1:30pm for parent teacher meetings. Your child’s teacher will be in contact with you regarding times for you to attend your parent teacher meeting.

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Mobile phone policy

Please see attached mobile phone policy which was ratified by the Board of Management today.  Any concerns must be addressed to the Chairperson of the Board of Management.  Mobile phone policy

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Christmas Fun in Room 4

Room 4 had a lot of fun on their last day of school before the Christmas holidays. They have worked so hard this term and earned themselves a treat which was a lovely hot chocolate party to get us all in the Christmas spirit.  We also had great fun during the Christmas Raffle. Everyone was […]

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Our Christmas Newsletter

Here is a copy of our Christmas Newsletter. Thanks to all our teachers for putting together some lovely pieces of work from our wonderful children. They have worked so hard this year and we are very proud of all their achievements.  Happy Christmas and Happy New Year to all.  See you all on Monday, January […]

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Upcoming School Closure

St. Malachys will be closed on the 12th of December to facilitate a staff in-service day.

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Fire Safety Week

Our pupils enjoyed a visit from the Dublin Fire Brigade during fire safety week. The children were lucky enough to get the opportunity to learn about all the equipment inside the fire truck and even got the chance to use the water hose! Thank you to the wonderful firemen who took time to visit us. […]

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Playground Games

Many thanks to the volunteers from Colgate who painted our playground games and thanks to Barnardos for organising this. Our children are already enjoying playing in these lovely bright games.

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School Calendar 2023/2024

Attached is our academic calendar for the school year 2023/2024. 2023-2024_Academic_Calendar

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Happy Easter

Some of our 5th class children with their bright and colourful Easter Egg collages inspired by Henri Matisse. Happy Easter everyone and see you on April 17th!

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Green Schools 2023

Some of our 5th and 6th class children representing St. Malachy’s at the Green Schools Water Event! We are working very hard towards getting our Water Flag this year. The children brainstormed some fantastic ideas for water conservation and even created a water-friendly design for our school! Keep up the good work!

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