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St. Colmcilles GNS, Swords, Co. Dublin

Welcome

Dear Students, Parents, and extended families,  

Ba mhaith liom fáilte a chuir roimh cách!   

I am thrilled to welcome you to our vibrant school community! At St. Colmcille's G.N.S., we believe in nurturing not only the minds but also the hearts of our young learners. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing a safe and inspiring environment where every child can thrive.  

We embrace a holistic approach to education, fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning. Our curriculum is designed to engage students through innovative teaching methods, hands-on experiences, and collaboration. We celebrate diversity and promote values such as respect, kindness, and resilience.  

As we embark on this journey together, I encourage you to stay involved and take an active role in your child’s education. Communication is key, so please feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns.  

Thank you for being a part of our school family. Together, we can create a wonderful year filled with growth, discovery, and joy! 

Le Meas,  

Karen Burke Logue
School Principal 

 

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On Friday we were delighted to welcome our 4th Class and 5th Class parents to our Ukulele Concert. The girls have been working hard with @galldubh Musician in Residence in @fingalcountycouncil all through our final term. Eamonn also treated us to a fantastic performance on the Irish traditional instrument, the uilleann pipes! Well done to all involved🎶🎶
We had new members in our school for a few hours all the way from county Longford! Mr Casey’s parents very kindly brought up a few of their farm animals for us to meet! There were calves, lambs, sheep, a goat, hens and two cheeky ducks! Huge thanks to Mr Casey and his parents for organising such a lovely event 🐐🐄🐑🐔🐓🦆
Before their last few days of school, our 6th Class girls had an action packed and fun filled day in @carlingfordadventure 🛶There were tired but happy heads and bodies on the way home! Even our adventure on the M1 couldn’t dampen our spirits!!🚌
Our 6th Class got a wonderful send off today! We will miss them so much but we can’t wait to see how they get on in secondary school💚🤍 Have a wonderful summer girls😎
Congratulations to the girls from 6th Class who made their confirmation today🕊️ Huge thanks to our wonderful Parents’ Association who hosted a fabulous reception in the school afterwards. We hope the girls and their families have a wonderful time celebrating together 🤍💛
Sports Day 2025 is done!! We were so lucky that the weather held off to allow all classes to complete their events. Congrats to all the team and individual class winners🥳 Special congratulations to Hazel and Emily who won Junior and Senior Sportsgirl of the year🏆 Huge thanks to Ms Moloney for organising the day and thanks also to Amelie and Ella, from our who assisted Ms Burke Logue with the presentation ceremonies👏
Earlier this month as part of Kindness Week we were thrilled to welcome back our former pupil and current Miss Congo Eireann, Benedicte Luzemba. Benedicte spoke to all classes about the importance of kindness in our daily lives. We wish Benedicte every success as she continues with her year as Miss Congo Ireland! @bxnedicte
Please support our wonderful secretary and caretaker in signing a petition for pension parity for all staff members. https://act.forsa.ie/pensionparityschools #pensionparity

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