School Closure (Teacher Training) - Monday 09th February
 
 
St. Colmcilles GNS, Swords, Co. Dublin
School Closure (Teacher Training) - Monday 09th February
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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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Instagram posts from @st.colmcilles.gns
We wish our entire school community and their families a happy and peaceful Christmas 🎄We look forward to seeing you all in 2026 🎆 Nollaig Shona Daoibh!
We had great fun in 6th Class today taking part in a Christmas Maths Quiz webinar with @mathschats!! We were very unlucky in the snowman race!!☃️
Huge thanks to our fantastic Parents’ Association for organising a wonderful day of festivities last Friday! There were prizes galore for the raffle and art competition along with a bag of goodies for the Toy Show! There was excitement in the air all day! We hope the wonderful parents have a fantastic Christmas 🎄
It’s that time of the year again! Good luck everyone ☺️🎄
Huge thanks to Ms McMonagle for organising two weeks of fantastic science activities as part of our Science Week celebrations. Well done to our 6th Class girls who did wonderful demonstrations in the hall for the other classes!
We were delighted to welcome Colin and his wonderful collection of birds of prey to our school! We learned lots about hawks and owls! 🦉
Happy Halloween to our school community! Míle buíochas to our spooktacular Parents’ Association for organising the chocolate apples!!🍏
Our Witches’ Walk included all classes this year! We buddied up and took a spooky stroll through Swords! Huge thanks to our volunteers ☺️ we couldn’t have done it without you! Happy Halloween 🎃

Upcoming Events...

Tuesday, 3rd February 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Wednesday, 4th February 2026
Kevin's Club (2.30pm - 3.40pm)
Thursday, 5th February 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Monday, 9th February 2026
School Closure - Primary Curriculum Training
Tuesday, 10th February 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Wednesday, 11th February 2026
Kevin's Club (2.30pm - 3.40pm)
Thursday, 12th February 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Friday, 13th February 2026
🍰🎂💖St Valentine's Cake Sale💖🎂🍰
Monday, 16th February 2026
Mid-term break
Tuesday, 17th February 2026
Mid-term break
Wednesday, 18th February 2026
Mid-term break
Thursday, 19th February 2026
Mid-term break
Friday, 20th February 2026
Mid-term break
Tuesday, 24th February 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Wednesday, 25th February 2026
Kevin's Club (2.30pm - 3.40pm)
Thursday, 26th February 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Tuesday, 3rd March 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Wednesday, 4th March 2026
Kevin's Club (2.30pm - 3.40pm)
Thursday, 5th March 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)