Garden Day

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 Update

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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Podcast Seachtain na Gaeilge

Tháinig Rang Ms. Murphy agus Rang Ms. Breathnach le chéile chun podchraoladh nua a chruthú faoin scéal Cochailín Dearg. Bain taitneamh as!

Seachtain na Gaeilge

Bhí an Ghaeilge agus cultúr na Ghaeilge curtha chun cinn sa scoil i rith Seachtain na Gaeilge. Tarlaíonn Seachtain na Gaeilge gach bliain  i rith seachtain Lá le Pádraig. Féach ar na himeachtaí a rinneadh timpeall na scoile.  Bosca Lóin Ghlas Ealaín Céilí Mór Paráid sa Pháirc & Lá Glas

Valentine’s Day

Love, kindness, and friendship were in the air at St. Brigid’s GNS as we celebrated Valentine’s Day! It is a special day where we remind one another how important it is to be kind, caring, and to appreciate our friends, teachers, and family. The girls were encouraged to wear pink, red & purple for the day.  School Assembly Ms. Carroll held a school assembly where we were reminded of the importance of showing kindness and friendship to one another. We …

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St. Brigid’s Day

St. Brigid’s Day is one of the most important days in our school calendar. It is the day we get to remember the saint whose name and life inspire our school. This year, we marked the day as a whole school with assemblies in the school hall. We were delighted to have Fr. Paul attend. Girls shared stories of St. Brigid’s life and we looked at symbols of St. Brigid. We also sung our hymn to Brigid  Classes marked the …

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St. Brigid’s Podcast Launch

There was great excitement with the launch of St. Brigid’s first podcast!  Ms. Barr’s 1st Class launched the initial podcast by sharing their knowledge of St. Brigid and sharing stories. Have a listen to their excellent presentation skills! 

January Update

New Year As we step into a brand-new year, we would like to extend our warmest wishes to our students, parents, teachers, and staff. A new year is a fresh start and an opportunity to set new goals.  Ms. Kelly organised a whole school art piece for our hall. Each girl decorated a small square which came together to make a beautiful, large mural.  Lunar New Year Many classes marked the Lunar New Year through art pieces and displays. Angela and …

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Christmas Update

Christmas at St. Brigid’s Christmas is in full swing and we are so excited to share the joy and creativity of our pupils with you. From sparkling artwork and merry performances to heartwarming activities, our school has been buzzing with festive cheer. Take a look at what we’ve been up to this season as we come together to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year National Children’s Choir Practice Each week, the choir has been preparing and practicing the …

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Keep them Reading this Christmas

Spread the joy of curling up with a good book this Christmas!  We are happy to direct you to the very excellent website of Children’s Books Ireland which is unbeatable in terms of book recommendations and resources. You can find it here.  Lists of the best books of 2024 for children are also to be found on the websites of many national and international media. Here are a few examples: The Irish Times RTÉ The Irish Independent The Times The …

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