Ms. Derwin’s Class Trip to Sandycove

Ms. Derwin’s class had a great trip today to Sandycove. It was super fun. We investigated marine life in Rockpools. We found crabs, hermit crabs, prawns, and even a cushion star fish. Big thank you to Mona, who helped us search and taught us lots about sea life. We had great fun at the beach […]

School Football Team play in Richmond Park

On 16th March our school girls football team were invited by St Patrick’s Athletic FC to play at half time in their men’s LOI game versus Derry City FC. Over 4,500 spectators saw our girls play a mini exhibition game where they showed off their skills and teamwork! Thanks to Mr Coleman, Mr Ronan and […]

Colours Trip 2025

The Colours Trip took place on Tuesday June 10th. We had so much fun! All the boys and girls were so well behaved. We went to the Visitors centre and played in the playground. We then stopped for a snack on the benches and finished off our trip with games on the field. Thanks to […]

Grandparents Day 2025

On Friday 30th May Talbot SNS held our annual grandparents event. Held across two sittings to accommodate all the special guests, the day was filled with chat, music, and plenty of nice moments! Our talented school choir lead by Mr O’Donnell opened each sitting, pupils also read grandparents readings and poems, expressing love and appreciation […]

New artwork up in the school entrance…

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 […]

Strive for 5 Attendance Week & Seachtain na Gaeilge

From the 10th until the 14th of March we held our attendance week, Strive for 5 (days in a row) and Seachtain na Gaeilge to promote our native language and traditions. We held soccer competitions for 3rd & 4th classes (grma: Mr Carty / Mr Coleman), If You are in You Can Win raffle prizes, […]

June Writing Competitions

During the month of June, Talbot Senior School is holding two writing competitions: 1. Poetry Competition  Title: Summer Write about what summer means to you. Remember to use your senses when writing: What do you hear? see? smell? feel? notice? If you wish to write about your experiences of this 2020 summer so far, that […]

Recreate the Artwork Results: New Additions

*New artworks added, be sure to check them out!*  Huge well done to the students that have taken part so far in our Recreate the Artwork Competition. All the brilliant recreations made can be found here! Even if you didn’t get a chance to make one, be sure to look through the collection and see […]

Christmas Shoe Box Art

This is a shared report/news article we wrote as a class on recycling old shoe boxes:  Mr Byrne’s class have been collecting old shoe boxes lately. This is to reuse and recycle old stuff that would have been thrown out. We used shoe boxes, fabric, tinsel, scissors, glue and various coloured paper. Our aim was […]