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St. Colmcilles GNS, Swords, Co. Dublin
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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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We wish our entire school community and their families a happy and peaceful Christmas πŸŽ„We look forward to seeing you all in 2026 πŸŽ† 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!!β˜ƒοΈ
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 πŸŽ„
It’s that time of the year again! Good luck everyone β˜ΊοΈπŸŽ„
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! πŸ¦‰
Happy Halloween to our school community! MΓ­le buΓ­ochas 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 πŸŽƒ

Upcoming Events...

Thursday, 12th February 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Friday, 13th February 2026
πŸ°πŸŽ‚πŸ’–St Valentine's Cake SaleπŸ’–πŸŽ‚πŸ°
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
Monday, 23rd February 2026
Speech & Drama Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Tuesday, 24th February 2026
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Art Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Sports Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Speech & Drama Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Wednesday, 25th February 2026
Kevin's Club (2.30pm - 3.40pm)
Thursday, 26th February 2026
Sports Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Spanish Club 3rd-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Art Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Friday, 27th February 2026
Music Club 1st-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Monday, 2nd March 2026
Speech & Drama Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Tuesday, 3rd March 2026
Speech & Drama Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Sports Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Art Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Wednesday, 4th March 2026
Kevin's Club (2.30pm - 3.40pm)
Thursday, 5th March 2026
Sports Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Spanish Club 3rd-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Art Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Friday, 6th March 2026
Music Club 1st-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Monday, 9th March 2026
Speech & Drama Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Tuesday, 10th March 2026
Art Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Sports Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Speech & Drama Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Wednesday, 11th March 2026
Kevin's Club (2.30pm - 3.40pm)
Thursday, 12th March 2026
Art Club 1st-3rd Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Sports Club 4th-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Spanish Club 3rd-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Learn & Grow Club (2.30pm-3.30pm)
Friday, 13th March 2026
Music Club 1st-6th Class (2.30pm-3.30pm)