Interschool Novice Show Jumping League

Interschool Novice Show Jumping League

Kaela represented  St Mary’s P.S. in the Interschool Novice Show Jumping League. 

Since September Kaela has been training 3 to 4 times a week in all weathers to prepare for this competition. 

Kaela competed in 6 shows  altogether as part of the Interschools League.

The final took place on Sunday 4th February  and Kaela placed second out of over 30 competitors.  

We are extremely proud of Kaela’s hard work and dedication to her sport.

Well done Kaela!

Someone Like Me Art Competition – County winners!!!

Congratulations to Ms Conneely’s 5th class on being named Someone Like Me art competition County Winners (Senior class).

The competition was open to primary school pupils from junior infants to sixth class. Over 2,200 entries were received from individual pupils, class groups and whole schools right across Ireland. The talented participants looked at non-visible disabilities and shared their creativity and passion to promote inclusivity through art.

Ms Conneely and two lucky pupils, chosen by lottery, represented 5th class at the national awards ceremony on Wednesday 17 January 2024. It is a great day out & what an accomplishment! Well done to Ms Conneely and all her 5th class pupils.

The artwork created by Ms Conneely and her fifth class pupils.


Silver Snake for St Vincent de Paul

Thank you to all families for their generosity towards the Vincent de Paul collection.

€1,005 was raised today creating our silver snake out of coins.

The volunteers from the local Vincent de Paul collected the money this afternoon, which they will lodge to the bank today.

They asked the school to pass on their appreciation to the school community.


Special Olympics

Three wonderful pupils from St. Mary’s Primary School took part in the Leinster Special Olympics “Come & Try” day. They tried out all the activities with enthusiasm, representing themselves, their families, and our school brilliantly. Congratulations to our little Olympians! Well done!

Thank you to the Special Olympics, Leinster team for hosting a great day out! Thanks to Oni and Mary for all their help on the day.

Athletics – Cross Country

Athletics – Cross Country November 2023

Well done to all of the athletes that competed in the Cross Country competition in Fairyhouse on 23rd November 2023. 

Long distances on a wet day with a mucky course and huge numbers is never easy. They did themselves and the school proud!

A big thank you to Ms Muldoon, Ms Jameson and Ms Murtagh for all their hardwork, support and dedication!