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Rocking Our Socks for World Down Syndrome Day! 🧦🌍
On March 21st, we marked World Down Syndrome Day in a fun and meaningful way—by wearing our brightest, boldest, and most mismatched...
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Mar 221 min read
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Celebrating St. Patrick's Day & Seachtain na Gaeilge ☘️🎶
Our school was filled with fun, laughter, and plenty of ceol agus craic as we celebrated Seachtain na Gaeilge and St. Patrick’s Day in...
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Mar 161 min read
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🎶 Harmonious Highlights from National Children's Choir Rehearsal! 🎶
📅 Where the Magic Happened: Castlebar Primary, Senior Campus What a day! Our 4th and 5th class pupils hit all the right notes at their...
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Mar 61 min read
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🏸 Smashing Success at the All Ireland Primary Schools Badminton Finals! 🏸
📅 Date: Wednesday, 5th March 2025📍 Location: Baldoyle, Dublin What a day! 🌟 Our school was buzzing with excitement as both our boys'...
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Mar 61 min read
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🍓🥭 Smoothie Sensations in Senior Infants! 🍌🥤
Senior Infants turned into mini master chefs as they blended up some fruity fun for Smoothie Day ! 🍓🍍 From bananas to berries, our...
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Feb 271 min read
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Staying Safe Online: A Visit from Our Community Garda - Mick Toland
Our 4th, 5th, and 6th class pupils had a special visit from our local Community Garda who spoke to them about the importance of staying...
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Feb 271 min read
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Double Success! Ballyvary Badminton Teams Through to All-Ireland Finals 🏸
What a day in Castlerea! Our boys' and girls' badminton teams took to the courts for the Connacht Schools Finals, showcasing skill,...
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Feb 121 min read
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Golf Taster Session – A Swinging Success! ⛳️🏌️♂️
Our 4th class pupils had a tee-rific time this week as they took part in a Golf Taster Session with Cian from Golf Ireland! From...
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Feb 111 min read
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Brains in Action at the Credit Union Quiz! 🧠✨
A huge congratulations to our U11 & U13 teams who took part in the Credit Union Quiz on the 7th and 8th of February in A.T.U...
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Feb 91 min read
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Celebrating St. Brigid’s Day!
To mark St. Brigid’s Day , our classes got creative making St. Brigid’s crosses ! Some pupils used the traditional rushes , while others...
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Feb 31 min read
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VEX Robotics
Well done to our pupils in 6th class who represented the school in the VEX Robotics competition in ATU Galway in January!! A great day...
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Feb 31 min read
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Safer Internet Day 2025: Prepare, Protect, Thrive!
On Tuesday, 11th February , we are marking Safer Internet Day 2025 , a day dedicated to highlighting the importance of making the online...
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Feb 31 min read
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World Diabetes Day: Raising Awareness, Inspiring Action
Today our school turned blue for World Diabetes Day! From head-to-toe blue outfits to fun discussions, we showed our support and learned...
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Nov 14, 20241 min read
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Team Hope Christmas Shoe Box Appeal
A big thank you to everyone that contributed to the Team Hope Christmas Shoe Box Appeal! We are delighted to be part of this wonderful...
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Nov 11, 20241 min read
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Halloween Happenings in Ballyvary NS
We had great fun dressing up for Halloween. There was lots of colourful costumes and characters to be found in Ballyvary NS today. What a...
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Oct 25, 20241 min read
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Racing to Success: Our Young Athletes Head to Leitrim for Cross Country Glory!
After a fantastic performance from all pupils that ran in Belleek on Wednesday 25th September, we are thrilled to announce that two of...
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Sep 29, 20241 min read
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Cross Country Champions: On to Belleek!
On the 18th of September, our pupils ran their hearts out at the Cross Country event in Murrisk. We are thrilled to announce that our...
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Sep 23, 20241 min read
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Fantastic Performance at Mini-Sevens
Congratulations to all the pupils - boys and girls who represented Ballyvary NS at the Mini-Sevens event in Breaffy on the 6th September....
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Sep 23, 20241 min read
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Say Yes to Languages - Gracias Maria
We were so lucky to have Spanish lessons in our last term in Ballyvary. 3rd - 6th class learned so much from Maria. 😁 🇪🇸
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Jun 19, 20241 min read
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Hurling County Final June 2024
The Division 3 County Final was held on June 10th, 2024. Our team played against Claremorris. The team deeply appreciated all the support...
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Jun 16, 20241 min read
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