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Many of our parents volunteered to decorate our school at the weekend. Staff and pupils were met with outdoor Christmas lights this morning when we entered the school. The magic continued as the boys wandered towards the back of the … Continue reading →

Well done to all the boys who received the PA in the last few weeks.

The boys have many options on yard during their breaks . They can play ball games, imaginative games, chess and Lego to name but a few. We are very fortunate that the boys can run on the yard.

The captain and vice captain of the our winning Sciath Na Scol football team spoke at assembly this morning. Fionn, first spoke to his fellow students in English and Max followed with a speech as Gaeilge. The boys did a … Continue reading →

Teachers and students arrived to school this morning in costume…

Management and team players of the St. Finbarr’s hurling team who beat the Rockies in the Senior Hurling Championship final visited St. Joseph’s with the cup. It was a very joyous occasion as two past pupils are on the team. … Continue reading →

Congratulations to the boys who received the Principal’s Awards last week.

The staff and students of St. Joseph’s celebrated Pink Day on Friday the 7th of October. Everyone dressed in pink and donated money to breast cancer research. €1606 was raised for the very worthy cause. Well done to all involved!

Every month a boy from the junior classes and a boy from the senior classes will be chosen to receive the Edmund Rice Awards. The boys selected demonstrate the values of kindness, respect, inclusiveness and perseverance on a daily basis. … Continue reading →