News 2025

Danceathon for Trocaire

What a day we have had at St. Mary’s, our feet have been danced off us! The School Council did a wonderful job organising our Danceathon to raise money for Trocaire. Thank you for all your kind donations....

P7 Boy's at Corrigan Park

Well done to Daniel, Oliver and Charlie who were very fortunate in being selected to play at half time in the Antrim v Leitrim National League game last Saturday in Corrigan Park....

Cumman na mBunscol Hurling 5-a-side

Our Hurlers had a great day out at the indoor 5- A-Side Cumann na mBunscol tournament at Antrim Forum yesterday. They got narrowly beaten in the quarter final of the cup after extra time. Well done boys....

7 a side Soccer

Our primary 7 boys went to the showgrounds this morning to take part in the Ballymena Primary Schools Junior Cup. Right from the start they played some fantastic football working hard for each other and playing unselfishly as a team.   They won three of their group games against Carnaughts PS (4-0), Hazelbank PS (2-0) and The Diamond PS (1-0) and drew against Moorfiel...

Leavers Hoodies Class for 2025

Class of 2025: The start of the end for our primary 7 class. The Leavers’ Hoodies finally arrived!! Worth the wait and some very happy P7 boys and girls....

Girls Camogie Indoor Camogie County Champions

The girls headed off to Tir na nOg, Randalstown to represent SW Antrim at the indoor camogie county finals. They had to face Christ the Redeemer PS from Belfast beating them 4-0 and then played St Patrick's and St Brigid's PS Ballycastle. This was a tough, evenly matched game which finished 0-0. The girls won on goal difference having scored more goals than St Patrick's and St Brigids. A fan...

World Maths Day - Wednesday 26th March

On Wednesday 26th March we celebrated World Math's Day. Pupils from right across the school had the opportunity to try out Mathletics for the first time. It was a huge success. The children really enjoyed playing the games and completing the lessons on the Mathletics platform.   This has been a whole school trial of the Mathletics Programme; given the success we will...

Big Bedtime Read

The children throughout the school enjoyed their World Book Day celebrations on Thursday 6th. A huge thank you to all the parents who helped in any way with the organising and running of our Big Bedtime Read. The children thoroughly enjoyed the event....

Cross Country, St Benedicts Randalstown

SW Antroim Cuman na mBunscol Cross Country Congratulations and a huge well done to our girls and boys from primary 7 who qualified to represent St Mary’s at the first Cross Country event to be held as part of the SW Antrim Cuman na mBunscol annual programme of events.They ran brilliantly on the challenging course at St Benedict’s Randalstown.Special mention to Bella who finished th...

Boys Soccer Team Progress to Senior Cup Finals Day

  Boys from P6 and P7 played Buick Memorial Primary School Cullybackey on Wednesday. This was the first time St Mary's have entered the Ballymena Primary Schools Football Association Senior Cup. Our B team and A team both played brilliantly. In the crucial A v A match, the teams were very evenly matched. Our boys got an early goal and despite plenty of well worked chances, they we...