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Matilda

The Key Stage 2 show this year was Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda- The Musical’ and what a show it was! The primary 7 class chose the show from a list of great possibilities and worked extremely hard rehearsing and learning their lines.  On the night of the performance, everyone was blown away by the talent of our Key Stage 2 pupils, from the chorus to the actors. A great time...

Past Pupils Visit St. Mary's

St. Mary’s P.S. Portglenone enjoyed a special visit from three of their past pupils on Wednesday this week. Dearbhail Dobbin, Oisin Doherty and Dermot McAleese attended a special assembly held for them to celebrate Dearbhail’s recent success at All-Ireland level in camogie for both St. Louis’ Grammar and Antrim and to wish Dermot and Oisin the very best of luck in this weekend...

Sports Day 2023

We were lucky that the good weather held out for our three sports days. Miss Drayne, Joanne and the nursery children were first to take part and the sun shone for the children. P1, P2 and P3 had their sports day on Monday 19th June, the sun was not shining but it was warm and dry. Amazing sports skills on display in each class. The sprint race for each class, in both the boys and girls rac...

Nursery Visit to 360 Creative

The nursery children had a brilliant time visiting 360 Degrees Creative on Friday 21st April. They got to see printing machines, Oisín’s office and much more. A massive thank you to Oisín’s parents Michelle and Dermott for having us to visit! ...

Nursery visit to OB Construction

On Friday 28th April the nursery children visited OB Construction. They had a great time seeing all the different machinery they use, the cool Super Mario character cut outs, the big computers the staff use and lots more. A big thank you to Michael’s parents Damien and Shauna and all the staff at OB Construction! ...

Choir Trip

Mrs Milner and Mrs Brookman treated the choir members to a fun day out on Friday 14th June as a special thank you for all of their hard work and dedication this year. They danced and rolled the day away!...

Confirmation

Primary 7’s Confirmation was a wonderful day of celebration. The Choir and Mrs Brookman helped the Primary 7’s with the music. A big thank you to Fr Curran and Mrs Goldring as it couldn’t have happened without them. The P7 pupils from St. Paul’s P.S. joined our Primary 7’s on their very special day. We were privileged to be confirmed by Fr. Curran, our parish pri...

First Holy Communion

First Holy Communion for our P4 pupils was celebrated on the 27th May 2023.  We were all so excited.  For weeks before the big day we were practising.  The day finally arrived, the girls all looked so beautiful in their white dresses and the boys all looked so handsome in their suits.  Mrs McLaughlin said she almost didn’t recognise us!   The whole ceremony...

Camogie Success

Congratulations to our Camogie 1st team who won the South West Camogie Tournament this week. They have trained so hard with their coach, Clare Doherty. Thank you also to all the schools who came along and made it a wonderful day, where all the teams got to display their amazing skills....

Service of Light

On Wednesday the 8th of February 2023 Primary seven had a very special Service of Light. This  was held in the Blessed Virgin Mary Immaculate Church in Portglenone at 7 o’clock. In preparation beforehand P7 made clay candle holders. We took these to the church and they were lit from the Paschal candle. We made promises to prepare well for our Confirmation, prayed and sang. We are now lo...