School News

The lead-up to Easter has been filled with colour and celebration. March was a particularly special time, as we celebrated both St. Patrick’s Day and Seachtain na Gaeilge. Our school was alive with green, music, and Irish culture, while students made a fantastic effort to use and enjoy the Irish language. It was wonderful to see such enthusiasm and pride throughout the school. Engineer’s Week- 4th Class Fourth Class pupils celebrated Engineers’ Week from March 2nd-6th by taking part in …

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We were delighted to welcome the girls back to school in January after the Christmas holidays, refreshed and ready to settle back into their routines. The past two months have been busy and enjoyable, with a range of activities, celebrations, and special events across the school. From wellbeing talks and faith celebrations to creative art and class projects, pupils have shown great enthusiasm, kindness, and engagement.  New Year At the beginning of January, pupils returned to school refreshed and ready …

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As we come to the end of a busy and rewarding term, we look back on a wonderful December filled with festive cheer. Our Christmas shows and carol service were highlights of the season, showcasing the hard work and talent of our pupils, while our school fundraisers brought the community together in the true spirit of generosity. Thank you to everyone who supported these events and helped make the end of term such a memorable and joyful time for our …

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November has been a busy and memorable month in our school. From Junior Infants marking the start of their school journey with their first photos, to older classes diving into history, science, and online safety, there has been a wonderful sense of curiosity and energy throughout the school. We also came together for important faith celebrations, productive Parent-Teacher Meetings, and the Team Hope Shoebox Appeal, reminders of the strong community spirit that defines St. Brigid’s. Celebrating Science Week in 2nd …

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October has been a busy and vibrant month. We loved seeing everyone take part in Wellbeing Week, showing such thoughtfulness, teamwork, and care for one another. The school was full of autumn colours and creativity as we wrapped up the month with our Halloween celebrations. Thank you to everyone who helped make this month so positive and memorable. Value of the Month Wellbeing Week We celebrated Wellbeing Week from 6th–10th October. The week was a tremendous success and served as …

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Welcome Back We are excited to begin a new school year and look forward to partnering with you in your daughter’s learning journey. Together, we’ll create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where every student can thrive. Thank you for being an essential part of our school community. Let’s make this year one of growth, discovery, and success! New Basketball Court Thanks to last year’s fundraising, we have invested €5,000 to reline our basketball court and add new basketball poles, …

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Farewell to Sixth Class – Wishing You Every Success on Your Journey Ahead We say a fond farewell to our wonderful Sixth Class pupils. It is always a moment of mixed emotions – pride in how far they have come, sadness at seeing them leave, and excitement for all that lies ahead. Throughout their time at St. Brigid’s, this year’s Sixth Class have grown into confident, capable, and compassionate young ladies. They have been role models for the younger pupils, …

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As we approach the end of another busy and fulfilling school year, we would like to take a moment to reflect on the many memorable events and achievements since Easter. This term has been marked by several important milestones for our pupils. We were proud to celebrate both First Holy Communion and Confirmation with our students and their families. These were very special occasions and we commend all the children for their preparation and participation. A heartfelt thank you to …

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Garden Day 2025 – A Celebration of Nature, Community and Learning One of the most cherished days in our school calendar took place on 13th June – Garden Day. This special occasion is always eagerly anticipated, and this year was no exception. In the lead-up to the event, the entire school community came together to ensure everything was ready for the big day. Our Sixth Class pupils took great pride in preparing and presenting their projects, as well as lending …

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Spring is in full bloom, and with it comes a season of growth, new opportunities, and exciting events at St. Brigid’s GNS.  Read below how we have been embracing spring and the different activities and events over the past two months. Orchestral Achievement Our school orchestra had a wonderful achievement when they won first place at the Interschools Music Festival. Their continuous work and weekly practices were clear to see and we are all so proud of them! Soccer Team …

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