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Thank you to everyone who supported our recent online Spring Raffle. Your support is invaluable and greatly appreciated. We are happy to announce that the winners in the raffle were as follows (where the full names are only partially revealed so as to respect GDPR guidelines): The winners can call to the school to collect their prizes. CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU ALL!!!
Read moreThe latest school newsletter (April 2025) is now available on the Newsletters page (and will also be distributed to parents via email).
Read moreThe Parents Association will hold a spring raffle with fantastic prizes. Tickets are available online (only) via this iDonate Page and further details are available here. Follow the Gaelscoil Gigs Instagram account for additional updates and promotions.
Read moreThe latest school newsletter (March 2025) is now available on the Newsletters page (and will also be distributed to parents via email).
Read moreGaelscoil Gigs On Thursday, 6 February 2025, Kila and Muireann Ní Shé played the Gaelscoil Gig in Tramore. Coirm Gael Linn Then, on Tuesday, 11 February 202, Rang 3 from Gaelscoil Philib Barún played their own gig at Coirm Gael Linn in the George Bernard Shaw theatre, Carlow.
Read moreThe latest school newsletter (February 2025) is now available on the Newsletters page (and will also be distributed to parents via email).
Read moreThe latest school newsletter (January 2025) is now available on the Newsletters page (and will also be distributed to parents via email).
Read moreGaelscoil Philib Barún will reopen tomorrow Tuesday, 7 January 2025 from 8:45am. Please exercise caution and only come if it is safe to do so as not all roads in the area are gritted. If necessary, pupils may come in at a later time. The school yard is currently closed.
Read moreThe Board of Management of Gaelscoil Philib Barún has decided to close the school on Monday, 6 January 2025 due to the hazardous conditions around the school environs following today’s snowfall and icy conditions. The road into the school and paths around it are very particularly slippery following the recent snow and we feel they will be hazardous to use. We plan to open on Tuesday, 7 January 2025, conditions permitting.
Read moreAs we enjoy yet another wonderful collection of Christmas Concerts, delivered by a new generation of talented pupils in our beautiful school hall, we were reminded of a very important milestone that occurred exactly 10 years ago today on Wednesday, 17 December 2014. Just moments before wrapping up the first night of the 2014 school concerts, the School Principal (Daithí de Paor) received a very important phone call – one he had been waiting almost 30 years for. He wasted
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