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The latest school newsletter (November 2023) is now available on the Newsletters page (and will also be distributed to parents via email). This edition includes updates on Parent Teacher meetings, the new Board of Management, and highlights from the most recent Parent’s Association meetings.
Read moreThe latest school newsletter (October 2023) is now available on the Newsletters page (and will also be distributed to parents via email). This edition includes details about the appointment of new Board of Management, important dates for Communion and Confirmation ceremonies, Irish classes for adults, details of a concert to be held in the school in January 2024, various sporting updates and winners of An Teastas.
Read moreGaelscoil Philib Barún is accepting applications for enrolments for the 2024/25 Junior Infant class from the 1 October 2023 until 29 February 2024. Interested families can fill out the enrolment form which is now available from the Policies & Forms section of the school website. The form can be posted to the school or emailed directly to the school office at oifig@pilibbarun.com. The school’s updated Annual Admissions notice is also available from the same page on the website. If you
Read moreMúinteoir Kathryn has announced that she will be retiring next month (October 2023). Kathryn has given the school great service as a class teacher and recently as a special education teacher and special education coordinator. She is currently the vice-principal and has been a member of the school staff and management from the time the school was based in Star of the Sea House, Pond Road, to our time in prefabs and on to the current modern building on our
Read moreThe latest school newsletter (September 2023) is now available on the Newsletters page (and will also be distributed to parents via email). This edition contains a picture of the new junior infants along with details of our safety arrangements in the school environs, as well how to purchase 24 hour insurance for your child.
Read moreWe are pleased to confirm the following list of classes and teachers for the 2023-2024 school year: We can also confirm the following special assignments: Our Secretary and School Principal are:
Read moreWe are very much looking forward to meeting all classes and teachers again for the new 2023-2024 school year and we can confirm that Gaelscoil Philib Barún will reopen on Thursday, 31 August 2023, as follows: We can also confirm that there will be a full day on the first day back, with the exception of Junior Infants who will have a shortened day for the first two weeks, finishing at 12pm (midday). The school office will be open from
Read moreThe official (digital version of the) calendar for the 2023-2024 school year is now available from the School Calendars page of the school website.
Read moreA full school calendar will be provided shortly (here) and we can confirm that the school will reopen for the 2023-2024 school year on Thursday, 31 August 2023. We hope that everyone is enjoying their summer break with family and friends in the meantime.
Read moreThe latest school newsletter (May 2023) is now available on the Newsletters page (and will also be distributed to parents via email).
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