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 […]
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 […]
For Parents: Dates and Events re Confirmation 2024
Dear Parents/Guardians of children making their Confirmation, There’s lots involved in preparing for Confirmation. The following events involve you. Please make sure you put all the dates and times into your diaries. Parents Confirmation Talk: Monday 8th April, 2024, 7: 30pm, in Bawnogue Church. This is just for parents/guardians, not the children. We are very lucky […]
Good News… Times and Dates For Confirmation Events 2023
Parents/Guardians of 6th class children being confirmed this year, Here, per the letter sent home today, are the times each class is being confirmed on Thursday 27th April: 11.00 am: Mr Coleman’s class and Ms Treacy’s class 1.00 pm: Ms McEvoy’s and Mr Gordon’s class By having only two classes at a time we can […]
Confirmation Update
Confirmation Update
To 6th class students/parents/guardians, Hello to all the Confirmation people in 6th class. As you know, we should have had our Ceremony of Light this week and our Confirmation next week. Sadly with the restrictions those events will not happen yet. We have to wait until the […]
The Nativity Play performed by Ms Ní Dhúill’s Class and choir by Mr Mulhern’s Class
Well done to Ms Ní Dhúill and her class on a wonderful performance in this year’s Christmas Nativity play, accompanied beautifully by Mr Mulhern’s class choir. Happy Christmas everyone!
May Assembly
At assembly today Ms Madden spoke about the Month of May and how we can honour Our Lady with a May Altar in our classroom sacred space. We then prayed the Hail Mary together.
St. Patrick Acrostic Poems
We created some acrostic poems about St. Patrick. Please read and enjoy the top 4 from our class: St. Patrick by Rayhana Ameur Shamrocks everywhere, Today is the day. Put your Irish dancing shoes on, A lot of fun we’ll have. Things to wear – green, orange & white. Ribbons on hair. Ireland flags in the […]
New and Easy “Way to Pray”… The Pope’s Five-Finger Prayer
Congratulations to everyone who’s already been praying this easy and powerful way. In case you ever forget how to pray it, here it is! The Pope — Pope Francis — created this “way to pray” a long time ago before he became Pope, and he is now teaching it to the world! Millions of people now pray […]



