Proclamation Day (15th March 2016) and the 1916 Commemoration Concert

Tuesday March 15th, 2016 was Proclamation Day. On this day, every school in the country was invited to share the results of their Proclamation for a New Generation, and all other creative projects relating to 1916 that the student body have developed. A parish commemoration of the centenary of the 1916 Rising organised by the […]

Tree Day 2015

Pumpkin Winners 2015 Tree Day 2015 Senior Room Planting an Apple tree Tree Day 2015 Junior Room planting a Pear Tree

School Tour to Adventure World in UL 2015

Graduation 2015 – Stepping Up and Stepping On

“Stepping On” to Secondary School “Stepping Up” to the Senior Room Graduation 2015

School Self-Improvement Plan – Updated June 2015

GARRYDOOLIS NATIONAL SCHOOL THREE YEAR IMPROVEMENT PLAN, Updated June 2015 SUMMARY OF MAIN STRENGTHS AS IDENTIFIED BY SSE 1. Committed team of teachers who plan collaboratively and who are open to innovation and new technologies. 2. Individual and group planning and review of the teaching of literacy is very satisfactory. 3. There is a positive […]

Academic Calendar: 2015-2016

Garrydoolis National School Calendar for the Academic Year 2015-16 School re-opens: Mon. 31st Aug. 2015 Mid- term break 1 Mon. 26th Oct. – Fri. 30th Oct. 2015 Christmas Holidays Wed. 23rd Dec. 2015 – Tues. 5th Jan. 2016 (school will close at 12.15pm on Tues. 22nd Dec. 2015. Return to school on Wed. 6th Jan. 2016) […]

Events June 2015

Dates to Remember: Non-Uniform Day- Friday 5th June Tour- Friday 12th June Active Week- Week of 15th June Collection of Reports- Thursday 18th June Sports Day- Friday 19th June End of Year Liturgy and Graduation- Monday 22nd June Senior Pupils’ Trip to Tipperary- Wednesday 24th June Summer Holidays- Thursday 25th June, 12.30 close

Visit to Jack Ryan’s Honey Farm

We visited Jack’s honey farm in line with our project on strawberry pollination entitled “Strawberry Days”.

Upcoming Events – October 2014 onwards

Dates to Remember: Family Masses – Sunday 19th October & 23rd November Scholastic Book Fair – Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st October Halloween Dress Up – Friday 24th October Halloween Holidays – Friday 24th October (Usual home times) Clothes Recycling – Monday 17th November P.A. Bake Sale – Sunday 30th November Christmas Concert – Friday […]

Garrydoolis NS Improvement Plan – Literacy 2013/14

GARRYDOOLIS NATIONAL SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN – LITERACY 2013/14 SUMMARY OF MAIN STRENGTHS AS IDENTIFIED BY SSE Committed team of teachers who plan collaboratively and who are open to innovation and new technologies. Individual and group planning and review of the teaching of literacy is very satisfactory. There is a positive learning environment. There is a focus […]

Our Motto: Working Together / Ag obair le chéile