

School Tours
We now the dates, locations and prices for all mainstream class tours. Parents can pay in instalments or in full, and can pay online via...


5th Class & Ancient Egyptians
Recently 5th class were given a home learning project based on The Ancient Egyptians. They had to create a diorama of an Egyptian scene...


Community Games ART | HANDWRITING | MODEL-MAKING
A message from Burrishoole Community Games for children from 1st class upwards... Community games art, handwriting and modelmaking....


Inter Schools Golf
After the trials on 17 May, we are happy to announce the team to represent Newport NS in the inter schools golf competition: Shane...


Colour experiments in 3rd Class
Rang a 3 studied diffusion of food colouring and sugar. Skittles sadly inedible afterwards!


Dance classes with Sarah
Sarah Callaghan of the Mayo School of Dance is back with us by popular demand. Her outdoor dance classes are a huge hit with every class!


2070KG collected
Cash for Clobber collected 2070 kg of bags of clothes from the school, and also from the Town Hall. This means a total of €828 raised by...


Summer Camps
We have set up a page listing local summer camps for children. We will add to it as we learn of new camps, so do keep an eye on the page...


First Communion Mass at Knock Shrine
Notice for children who made their communion this year... There is a special Mass for First Communion children and their families which...

No Uniform Day
The boys and girls of 6th class organised a very successful NO-UNIFORM Day on Friday last, to rasie funds for the Irish Cancer Society's...