Building Project Update We are happy to report that the builders are making great progress. The roof is finished and the new windows have been installed. Inside work is underway and it is very uplifting to pass by the school and see it taking shape. RDS Primary Science Fair 5th and 6th class […]
Dates to Remember
December 9, 2015 by
Dates for Sacraments 2016 First Confession – Wednesday 24th February First Communion – Saturday 7th May Next School Mass is Sunday 6th March, 10am in Nicker Church. Proclamation Day is Tuesday 15th March 2016 from 12 o’clock until 2pm. All welcome. Clothes Recycling Collection will be held in the school on Monday 11th April. Easter Holidays. School […]
Latest News From Barna N.S.
December 9, 2015 by
Barna National School Newsletter Nov – Dec 2105 Rachel Allen Many thanks to everyone who supported our very successful fundraiser. All money raised will go directly to completing the school build and towards new resources and facilities for the new school. Christmas Shoe Box Appeal Thanks to all the boys and girls who […]
School Calendar 2015 /2016
July 30, 2015 by
Barna NS Academic Calendar 2015/2016 School re-opens Monday 31st August October Mid-Term – Monday 26th – Friday 3Oth October 2015 inclusive Christmas Holidays – Wed 23rd Dec. 2015 – Wed 6th Jan. 2016 inclusive (School will close 12.30 on Tuesday 22nd Dec 2015 and reopen on Thursday 7th January 2016) February Mid-Term – School closed […]
James Ryan of the Limerick Senior Hurling Team visits Barna NS
May 5, 2015 by
James Ryan, Limerick Senior Hurling Team, visited during Active School Week. He spoke to the children about the huge benefits and importance of being active and emphasised that it’s not all about winning – it’s about the taking part and the enjoyment you get from being active that counts. James was very impressed with all […]
Active School Week 2015
May 5, 2015 by
We continue to promote physical activity in our school and in the wider community and again this year we had very active and a very enjoyable Active School Week 2015. Well Done Everyone! We began each morning with “Wake up, Shake up” before class. Zumba: Everyone had great fun working out to “I like to […]
Barna NS Newsletter April 2015
April 29, 2015 by
The children were involved in various school activities during the second term: January Grandparents’ Day The children invited their grandparents to join them in celebrating Grandparents’ Day. Indoor Hurling The 2nd, 3rd and 4th class boys took part in an indoor hurling blitz in Caherclonlish. February Swimming lessons commenced for 2nd to 6th class children. […]
Engineers Week – 8th to 14th February 2015
February 24, 2015 by
We celebrated Engineers week from 8th to 14th February. The theme for the week was “Engineering is for Everyone” and the children reflected how engineering impacts our lives and discussed different forms of engineering all around us. Children 2nd to 6th class designing bridges. Children 2nd to 6th class experimented with batteries, red and black […]
Grandparents’ Day – Jan 2015
February 7, 2015 by
We celebrated Grandparents’ Day on Wed. 28th January. This is our third year celebrating this very special day in Barna N.S. The children were very excited to be joined by their grandparents and Fr. Pat Burns led us in a prayer service – giving thanks for the joy of grandparents. The celebrations continued into the […]
January Newsletter
January 22, 2015 by
22nd January 2015 Dear Parents, Please note the following important items; Parking It is extremely dangerous at the school gate in the mornings and especially in the evenings. There is plenty of room for parking down past the school and we are appealing to you to park your car and walk to the gate to […]