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The look & feel of the school website has remained largely unchanged since its launch almost 12 years ago, on 20 April 2009. However, while the current styling has served us well, we feel that it’s time for a refresh and are delighted to launch the new website today, Monday, 18 January 2021. In addition to the aesthetic refresh, the update includes the use of an automatic language translation system to provide a more complete website experience as Gaeilge, as
Read moreTeachers will be using Padlet pages again in the 2020-2021 school year to communicate with parents with regard to issues in their classes. The list of pages per class can be found here.
Read moreThe Gaelscoil will reopen on Friday, 28 August 2020 for all classes and staggered times will apply, as follows: Naíonáin Bheaga agus Mhóra at 8:45am Rang 1,2,3,4, at 8:55am Rang 5 agus 6 at 9:05am Information on the safe return to school is available on this letter. Please be aware that further updates will be communicated on this website and through text.
Read moreThe Board of Management has raised slightly the cost of the book rental fees again this year to cover the cost of an online payment system.Due to guidelines in place while the Covid-19 pandemic is active the school will not be accepting cash payments. Instructions on how to facilitate this online payment system are available elsewhere on this site. Once this is done it will be very easy to complete any payments to be made to the school. One Child:
Read moreDue to restrictions pertaining to the Covid-19 (Coronavirus), the school is putting a facility in place to allow parents to make payments to the school online. To this end, we are asking parents to log on with their email address to the portal we are using (Databiz Solutions) by following the directions here. The school has a phone number registered with each family but will require an email also. Please use a current and up to date email. If you
Read moreA personal welcome message from Daithí de Paor. Congratulations again on your home schooling work posted on the Padlet pages with your teachers. Please check in daily rather like coming to school. If for any reason you can’t do the work, message your teacher on Padlet or through the email address on the page. Using the email is a more private way to communicate.
Read moreSeán Breatnach, former chairperson of the Board of Management, receiving a presentation from the Board of Management of Gaelscoil Philib Barún, of a painting celebrating Seán’s long service to the Gaelscoil in Tramore. Seán has been a voluntary member of the Board since 1985 and chairperson since 1999. He was instrumental in achieving the wonderful building the school now occupies.
Read moreThe Department of Education and Skills have extensive information available on its website, updated regularly, regarding schools and the Covid 19 virus. You can access the information here.
Read moreParents wishing to enrol children in Junior Infants for next September are being asked to submit applications for enrolment during the month of February. Enrolment forms are available from the school office or alternatively may be downloaded here. Applications must have a birth certificate attached. Those who have pre-enrolled must confirm their application in writing by filling out a new form which they will have received by post last month. All applications will be processed in March and places will
Read moreBeidh drámaí na Nollag ar siúl an tseachtain seo agus gach rang i mbun feistis is cleachtadh. Seo leanas an clár ama:The school Christmas concerts will be held on Wednesday-Thursday, 18-19 December 2019. Here is the timetable: Ceádaoin, 18ú lá Nollaig 6:00pm Naíonáin Bheaga 6:30pm Naíonáin Mhóra 7:00pm Rang 5 7:30pm Rang 5 Déardaoin, 19ú lá Nollaig 6:00pm Rang 1 6:30pm Rang 2 7:00pm Rang 3 7:30pm Rang 4
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