We want to help you help keep your child safe. Do you know the laws on e-scooters? Children, naturally enough, are unsure about some of the laws. And, while we just taught them some of it at assembly today, we’d like to share some key points with you, so you can tell your child if […]
Our school is named after Matt Talbot. Who was he? Matt was a regular Dubliner who died 100 years ago, in 1925. He is special because of his life. He became addicted to alcohol, but then overcame his addiction through a life of prayer. He is a special example of hope to all of us […]
Two years back, as part of 6th class preparations for Confirmation, the well-named Amazinggrace Fadojutimi in Mr Gordon’s 6th class created a stunning piece of art inspired by the Holy Spirit. We’ve finally got around to framing it and we are delighted to display it in the school entrance for all to enjoy. The more […]
Parents and guardians, Thank you so much for your helpful responses to our survey last week. They really do help us focus on the issues you’ve raised. We’ve shared your 65 responses with all the staff, both at an overview level at our staff meeting yesterday and also in detail with summary documents. The In-School […]
Parents / Guardians, On Monday 24th March we asked you to do a survey. A terrific 65 of you did. We’re really grateful. It’s now Friday 3:30pm the 28th March. We are compiling all the responses. We hope to post a summary of the responses next week. Again thank you. All the staff at Talbot […]
Parents / Guardians, Everyone at Talbot is engaged with developing a new wording for a new “Vision” for Talbot. The Student Council have given lots of ideas, staff too. Very soon we will be looking to get your thoughts and ideas for your own vision. We genuinely really want everyone’s input. It’s a great thing […]
Wow! Lennon Berrigan in 5th class has broken the school record! Never before has anyone at Talbot typed so fast. Yesterday, the 22nd June 2017, Lennon typed at a speed of 74 words per minute (wpm). He showed me and his teacher Ms Ward the certificate from typing.com,which he got when practicing here in school. […]
Congrats to everyone who took part in this year’s Top TEN-FINGER Typing competition. Special congratulations to three of you who got over 50 words per minute (wpm)!!! Emily Maher in 5th with 52wpm, Kadie Johnston in 6th with 57wpm, and this year’s overall winner Lennon Berigan in 5thwith 58wpm. The school record is 72wpm (Andrew […]
Congratulations to everyone — you — for taking part in the top ten-finger typist competition. A 4th class child came 3rd — Lennon Berigan, with 24 words per minute (with a page covering his fingers so he could not look down, like everyone in the type-off). A 5th class child came 2nd — Kadie Johnson, […]
Here are some photos of today. Click on them twice for a closer look. How lucky we are to be able to go visit the Phoenix Park, only a few minutes away. Thank you to all these people… Mr Molloy for organising the trip, Sr Catherine for driving some of us, Ray the driver […]