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Library Time Capsule

A number of children have been invited to take part in the Library’s final 1916 commemoration event of the year this Friday December 9th at 11.00 a.m. They have been busy writing “A letter to my Future Self” which will be part of the documents and objects placed in the time capsule which will beContinue reading “Library Time Capsule”

CD Launch

Michael Murphy’s CD launch will be held on Friday November 18th in Ballyneale Community Hall at 8 p.m. All are welcome, entry is free. All proceeds are to be kindly donated to the school.

Cake Sale

We had a very busy day here in Ballyneale NS with our Cake Sale, which once again has proved to be a wonderful success. Moneys raised this year is for Neuroblastoma Research and will greatly help their cause. We were delighted to have Annette, Kate and Anna Comerford here today, who are advocates for the saidContinue reading “Cake Sale”

Drama

Pictures of the Children in 5th and 6th class enjoying their Drama Lessons with Amy Hill.

Drama

Drama lessons concluded with Amy Hill. The children enjoyed the six weeks of excitement and fun we had with Amy. We would like to say thanks to Amy, and secondly the Parents Association who had kindly subsidised these lessons.

Parents Association

There is a new Chairperson on the Parents Association. Congratulations to Carmel Murray on her election as Chairperson. We wish Carmel every success and look forward to working with her and her committee over the next twelve months. We sincerely thank Cathy O’Neill and Noelle Tobin for all their work on behalf of the ParentsContinue reading “Parents Association”

Internet Safety

The National Parents Council are running an Internet Safety information session for parents of primary school children on the 1st and 2nd of March. The Anner Hotel, Thurles on the 1st of March at 8pm. The Cahir House Hotel on the 2nd of March at 8pm. Admission is free. http://www.npc.ie for further information.

Parents Association Meeting

The Parents Association are meeting on Tuesday the 9th February at 7.30 p.m.

NPC-Anti-Bullying Training

The National Parents Council have arranged anti-bullying sessions around the country for parents. The sessions will enable you to support your child regarding issues of bullying and will also inform you about the anti-bullying procedures for primary and post-primary schools. Please email info@npc.ie to attend. Booking information will also be available online. Closest venues are:Continue reading “NPC-Anti-Bullying Training”

NPC-Special Education Conference 2015

A National Parents Council conference for parents who want to know more about meeting their child’s needs in special education is taking place on Saturday the 14th November at 10.30 am in The Ashling Hotel, Dublin. Speakers will include experts in the area of special education and occupational therapy. There will also be information stands fromContinue reading “NPC-Special Education Conference 2015”