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5th October 2024
Mini 7’s Football
The eagerly awaited Mini 7’s took place last week in...
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5th October 2024
Look who we met in town…
We really enjoyed our trip to the Town Hall last...
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5th October 2024
Cross Country
Well done to the boys and girls in the senior...
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5th October 2024
Welcome to our new Junior Infants
We welcomed six super Junior Infants to Carrakennedy NS this...
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24th June 2024
Term 3 Attendance Awards
Congratulations to Grace, Isabelle and Ruben who had full attendance...
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24th June 2024
Abbvie STEM Regional Winners 2024
We were absolutely delighted to receive the news that were...
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24th June 2024
A Run/Walk in the Sun 2024!
Well done to the senior room pupils who completed the...
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24th June 2024
Kilmaine Blitz
Well done to the boys and girls who travelled to...
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24th June 2024
Grandparent’s Chat Book Launch
We are so thankful to Harry and Shauna for representing...
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24th June 2024
Pat Cox Hurling Blitz
We had a great day at the Pat Cox hurling...
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24th June 2024
New Junior Infant Morning
We welcomed our 6 incoming junior infants to the school...
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24th June 2024
End of Year Celebration 2024
We had a lovely celebration on Thursday to bid farewell...
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24th June 2024
Emerald Park School Tour
The senior room had an absolutely brilliant day at Emerald...
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24th June 2024
Trip to Clare Island
The whole school had a fantastic day on Clare Island...
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24th June 2024
Gold Winner- An Post Writing Competition
Congratulations to James McDonnell who is a Gold Prize Winner...
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24th June 2024
Junior Room School Tour
The Junior room had a great day in Westport House...
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24th June 2024
Sports Day 2024
We had a fantastic day last Friday for our Sports...
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15th May 2024
Cumann na mBunscol Quarter Finals
Well done to both our girls and boys teams today...
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15th May 2024
First Holy Communion
Congratulations to our first and second class pupils who made...
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15th May 2024
Team Jigsaw
We have been working collaboratively over the past few weeks...
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15th May 2024
Cumann na mBunscol West Mayo Westport
We had a wonderful day at the Westport area Cumann...
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8th May 2024
Seachtain na Gaeilge
We rounded off Seachtain na Gaeilge with a Lá Glas...
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25th April 2024
FAI Soccer Mayo Finals
Huge congratulations to our boys’ team who were runners up...
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25th April 2024
Seó Faisin
Bhí seó faisin again I Halla na scoile and seachtain...
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25th April 2024
Yes to Languages
We had another great 6 week block with Douglas from...
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25th April 2024
Term 2 Awards
Congratulations to all the boys and girls who won Term...
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25th April 2024
Easter Fun
We had eggselent fun looking for all the eggs and...
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24th April 2024
Tri-Heroes
Congratulations to the boys and girls in the senior room...
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24th April 2024
Girls FAI Soccer
The girls really enjoyed their day of soccer at the...
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24th April 2024
Boys FAI Soccer
We are so proud of our boys soccer team who...
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24th April 2024
Music Generation
We are really enjoyed our music generation classes with Catherine...
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24th April 2024
Seachtain na Gaeilge
We rounded off Seachtain na Gaeilge with a Lá Glas...
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24th April 2024
World Book Day
We celebrated World Book Day in style this year- the...
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24th April 2024
STEM Project- The Deflector Collector
We worked on a STEM project with Mr Fallon over...
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24th April 2024
UPP Workshop with Peter
We were delighted to welcome Peter from UPP back to...
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24th April 2024
St. Brigid’s Day
We celebrated Saint Brigid’s Day in school today. We listened...
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24th April 2024
Credit Union Quiz
Congratulations to all the children who took part in the...
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22nd December 2023
Best Attendance
We have six children who never missed a day for...
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20th December 2023
Christmas Jumper Day
We came to school dressed in our Christmas jumpers today...
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20th December 2023
Chat with Grandparents Project
We were delighted to welcome Gemma Hensey to the school...
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20th December 2023
Festive Harmony in the Town Hall
Well done to the Senior room pupils who performed in...
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20th December 2023
Christmas Concert- Lights, Camel, Action 2 – The Sequin
We were delighted to be back on stage with our...
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20th December 2023
The Polar Bear and the Penguin
The Junior Room had a great day at the Linenhall...
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20th December 2023
Science Week
We celebrated all things science this week and worked as...
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20th December 2023
Garden Fun
We had great fun this week planting seeds in the...
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6th November 2023
Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween Have a look at the spooktacular Halloween costumes. ...
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6th November 2023
Halloween Treats
Halloween Treats A massive thank you to the senior room...
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6th November 2023
Mini 7’s Football
Mini 7’s Football Well done to the Senior room Girls...
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6th November 2023
Swimming
Swimming We had our final swimming class today in the...
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6th November 2023
Green Schools Update
Green Schools Update In May, we were awarded our 8th...
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6th November 2023
A Mid-September Treat
A Mid-September Treat We decided to make use of the...
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6th November 2023
Schools Cross Country
Schools Cross Country Well done to the boys and girls...
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6th November 2023
Welcome to our new Junior Infants
We have had a great first week back at school....
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20th June 2023
Celebrating the Under 14 All Ireland Winning Mayo Girls
We were absolutely thrilled to welcome our past pupil Maria...
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20th June 2023
End Of Year Celebration
We had a wonderful celebration in the school last Friday...
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20th June 2023
Walk/Run for Burundi
We are so proud of the children of Carrakennedy who...
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13th June 2023
Sports Day
What an amazing week we have had in Carrakennedy NS...
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13th June 2023
Pat Cox Hurling Blitz
We had great fun at the Pat Cox Hurling blitz...
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13th June 2023
Garden
We have worked very hard in the garden this term...
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13th June 2023
A Trip to Mc Hale Park for the Cumann na mBunscol Final
A bitter sweet day in McHale Park today for the...
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13th June 2023
National Concert Hall
National Concert Hall Congratulations and well done to Caitlin, Katherine,...
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13th June 2023
ABBVIE STEM Packs
A huge thank you to parents Sinéad Conway and Seán...
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13th June 2023
Cumann na mBunscol Quarter and Semi-Finals
The boys and girls of Carrakennedy are on a winning...
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13th June 2023
Spar Soccer Girls Mayo Finals
Congratluations to the girls of 5th and 6th class who...
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13th June 2023
National Children’s Choir Regional Concert, The Royal Theatre, Castlebar
We had an amazing night in The Royal Theatre, Castlebar...
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13th June 2023
Maths Fun
Enjoying lots of hands on Maths activities as we learn...
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13th June 2023
Meadhbh Harrison Scientist in the Making
We were delighted to welcome back our past pupil Meadhbh...
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13th June 2023
Chicks
We had some egg citing visitors in our school this...
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13th June 2023
Easter Run
What an end to another great term in Carrakennedy NS....
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25th April 2023
Spanish with Douglas
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17th April 2023
Easter Fun
Wishing you all a very enjoyable Easter. The children had...
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17th April 2023
Term 2 Attendance Awards
Well done to these seven fantastic pupils who have been...
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17th April 2023
Tree Planting Westport GAA
Our 6th class travelled to the new Westport GAA pitch...
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17th April 2023
FAI 5 aside Soccer
We are so proud of the girls and boys from...
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17th April 2023
Lá Glas- Seachtain na Gaeilge
To round up Seachtain na Gaeilge we enjoyed some damhsa...
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17th April 2023
Confirmation
Congratulations to our 5th and 6th class pupils who were...
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17th April 2023
Fun in the Snow
We had a great “Snow Day” in school last Friday....
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17th April 2023
National Children’s Choir
Just a little update on how The National Children’s Choir...
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17th April 2023
The Three Little Pigs: Pig Farming
The senior room have been learning about the Farming Industry...
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17th April 2023
Green Schools
We have been working really hard on our Green Schools...
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13th March 2023
Badminton
We recently had a visit from Badminton Ireland's school coach...
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30th January 2023
Cycle for Fun
The senior pupils are delighted to be participating in the...
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30th January 2023
Grandparent’s Day
We had some very special visitors in Carrakennedy last Friday...
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30th January 2023
Wild Nephin “Call of the Wild” Roadshow
We were absolutely delighted to welcome Michael and Sinéad from...
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30th January 2023
Santa Hat Run
What a way to start 2023- we were delighted to...
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25th January 2023
December Update
We have had a fun filled month in Carrakennedy NS...
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25th January 2023
Rugby Blitz
The 5th and 6th class pupils enjoyed a fun day...
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25th January 2023
Moclair Cup
We were delighted to welcome past pupils Aaron Dunne and...
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25th January 2023
Happy Halloween
There was no sign of the boys and girls of...
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25th January 2023
Cross Country
Well done to the boys and girls in the senior...
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25th January 2023
Mini 7’s
The girls and boys in the senior room took part...
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25th January 2023
Farewell Ms. Connolly- thank you for everything
We bid farewell to Ms. Connolly our esteemed teacher, colleague...
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25th January 2023
2022-2023 Happy Birthday Ms. Connolly
We had a great day celebrating Ms. Connolly’s birthday this...
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19th January 2023
End of Year Run
Congratulations to the senior room who took part in a...
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19th January 2023
Graduation and End of Year Celebrations 2022
What a year we have had- especially the last few...
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19th January 2023
Beach Clean at Old Head
The senior room pupils joined the pupils of Drummin NS...
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19th January 2023
Sport Day 2022
We had lots of fun at sports day today- check...
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19th January 2023
Cumann na mBunscol Final
The day we have all been waiting for. After an...
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19th January 2023
Cumann na mBunscol Semi Final
Another great day for the girls of Carrakennedy who played...
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19th January 2023
Pat Cox Hurling Blitz
What a day at the Pat Cox hurling blitz- our...
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19th January 2023
Junior School Tour
The Junior room had a fantastic time on their school...
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19th January 2023
Senior School Tour
We had an absolutely brilliant day in Dublin on our...
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19th January 2023
Cumann na mBunscol Quarter Final
The girls took on Manulla in the quarter final at...
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19th January 2023
Pizza Party
The Junior Room enjoyed a pizza party with Ms. McDonnell...
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19th January 2023
First Holy Communion
Congratulations to our 1st and 2nd class pupils Kate Conway, Grace O’Malley,...
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19th January 2023
The Last Supper
The Junior room enjoyed celebrating The Last Supper with Ms....
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19th January 2023
Cumann na mBunscol Round – Islandeady Blitz
The children had a great day in Islandeady for the...
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19th January 2023
Seachtain na Gaeilge
We enjoyed a whole school céilí and seisiún ceoil in...
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19th January 2023
Trees on the Land
We were delighted to receive a large number of trees...
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19th January 2023
Forces Science Projects
The senior room had great fun in February working on...
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19th January 2023
Pilot Language Programme for Primary Schools
We are thrilled to be part of the Pilot Language...
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19th January 2023
Science Week
We had a blast during Science week and really enjoyed...
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19th January 2023
County Champions
Well done to Ciara, Emma and Maria from 6th class...
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19th January 2023
Lions Club Art Competition
Congratulations to all the senior room pupils who took part...
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19th January 2023
Shoebox Appeal 2021
We were delighted to send off our shoeboxes for the...
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11th March 2022
Letter of thanks from NPH Ireland
Please see attached the letter of thanks from NPH Ireland...
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22nd June 2021
End of Year Celebrations
It is hard to believe we are at the end...
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22nd June 2021
Teddy Bears Picnics
If you go up to the pitch today...you better not...
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22nd June 2021
Creative Infants
Junior and Senior Infants have been enjoying construction time in...
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22nd June 2021
Butterflies
Thank you to Una and the wonderful pupils of Carrakennedy...
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22nd June 2021
School Garden
Our garden has had a revamp- we have upgraded the...
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22nd June 2021
New Junior Infants
We were delighted to welcome our new Junior Infants into...
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22nd June 2021
Sports Day
We had a wonderful Sports Day on Friday 11th June....
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22nd June 2021
Wonderful Weaving
We loved weaving using various materials in Art this term....
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22nd June 2021
Vicious Vikings
We really enjoyed learning all about The Vikings in history...
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22nd December 2020
Notification of Child Safeguarding Annual Review
The Annual Review of the Child Safeguarding Statement was completed...
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21st December 2020
The Carrakennedy, Classic, Classroom Cleaners!
The Junior room are really super at keeping the classroom...
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21st December 2020
Rockin’ Rhymes
We really enjoyed the Brannar production of Rockin' Rhymes in...
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15th December 2020
Advent 2020
We gathered together in the school hall to create our...
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15th December 2020
Robotics Workshop
Clem and Ruairi from Foróige came to the Senior room...
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15th December 2020
Beebots
We were delighted to get the Beebots on loan from...
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15th December 2020
Eco-Houses Project
The Senior Room really enjoyed the Eco-Houses projects. We worked...
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15th December 2020
Green Flag : Global Citizenship and the Marine Environment
We have begun working on the theme for our next...
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15th December 2020
Credit Union Art Competition
The children really enjoyed creating their pictures for the Credit...
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17th November 2020
Science Week
We really enjoyed Science week in Carrakennedy NS. A full...
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9th October 2020
STEM in the Senior Room
The senior room children are enjoying working on "Turing Tumble"-...
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9th October 2020
October Garden Update
We had a wonderful afternoon in the garden last Wednesday....
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6th October 2020
2nd and 3rd Class Celebrate First Holy Communion
Congratulations to our 2nd and 3rd class pupils Anna McDonnell,...
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6th October 2020
September Garden Update
We were delighted to welcome Martin Connor back to the...
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6th October 2020
1st September 2020…
We are delighted to have everyone back at school and...
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25th August 2020
Welcome Back
Dear Parents,The staff and BOM are looking forward to welcoming...
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25th June 2020
Farewell to the Class of 2020
We would like to congratulate Aidan Malone, Ella O'Malley, Killian...
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25th June 2020
Our Covid Capsules
We are living through a very unique time in history...
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25th June 2020
Zoom..zoom..zoom… we’re going to the moon!!
Congratulations to the children of Carrakennedy NS who became experts...
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25th June 2020
Green Schools- Regional Winners
We were delighted to receive the great news from An...
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25th March 2020
Our Bread Experiment
We were astounded by the results of our Bread Experiment....
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19th March 2020
Our World Irish Aid Awards
The Senior room are working on the Our World Irish...
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3rd March 2020
Ancient Music Ireland Workshop
We had a wonderful workshop with Simon O'Dwyer from Ancient...
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24th February 2020
Diorama
Lights, Camera, Action! !This Diorama project was brilliant. The senior...
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19th February 2020
Green Schools
We were delighted to welcome Sharon Cameron from An Taisce...
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19th February 2020
Fairtrade
We learned about Fairtrade at assembly this week. Fairtrade is...
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19th February 2020
STEM Science Week Projects
We learned a lot about Sustainable energy and renewable sources....
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19th February 2020
Team Hope Shoe Boxes
Sincere thanks to all families who very generously made Shoeboxes...
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19th November 2019
Credit Union Art Competition 2019
Congratulations to Odhrán Gavin, Rian Gavin and Charlie O'Malley on...
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1st November 2019
Eco Brick Project
Our Eco-Brick project is complete. The children had a wonderful...
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1st November 2019
Cumann na mBunscol Mini 7’s
This year we joined forces with Lecanvey NS for the...
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1st November 2019
Credit Union Art Competition
The Senior room have been very busy preparing their exhibits...
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6th June 2019
Cumann na mBunscol Final
We wish our Cumann na mBunschol team the very best...
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27th May 2019
Community Games Handwriting
Congratulations to our 3rd class pupil Darragh O'Hanlon who represented...
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27th May 2019
National Children’s Choir
Congratulations to Marion Heneghan, Ella O'Malley and Jack O'Malley who...
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27th May 2019
National Children’s Choir
Congratulations to Marion Heneghan, Ella O'Malley and Jack O'Malley who...
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27th May 2019
Community Games Handwriting
Congratulations to our 3rd class pupil Darragh O'Hanlon who represented...
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22nd May 2019
Cumann Na mBunscol.
We are extremely proud of our girls and boys football...
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22nd May 2019
Cumann Na mBunscol.
We are extremely proud of our girls and boys football...
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13th May 2019
First Holy Communion
Congratulation to all the pupils, Caitlin O'Malley, Charlie O'Malley, Katherine...
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13th May 2019
First Holy Communion
Congratulation to all the pupils, Caitlin O'Malley, Charlie O'Malley, Katherine...
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12th April 2019
Monsater Easter Raffle
Monsater Easter Raffle takes place on Friday 12th April at...
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4th April 2019
Mayo National Childrens Choir 2019
Congratulations to Our Senior Room pupils who sang their hearts...
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28th March 2019
Community Games Art and Handwriting
Art: We would like to congratulate the following children who recently...
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23rd March 2019
Spring Art 2019
We really enjoy our Art and Crafts at Carrakennedy N.S....
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19th March 2019
Soccer
Harry Grimes, Killian Conway, Aidan Malone, Nathan Hoban, Michael McDonnell,...
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19th March 2019
Confirmation 2019
We would like to congratulate our 5th and 6th class...
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17th March 2019
St Patrick’s Day and Seachtain na Gailge.
We celebrated all things Irish this week and made a...
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25th January 2019
Odd Socks Day
Carrakennedy N.S. lodged a total of €230 to the “Regina’s...
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21st December 2018
Credit Union
Congratulations to Leon Grimes, Aodhán Gavin, Chloe Heraty and Odhrán...
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21st December 2018
Nicky Dowd
Artist and Author Nicky Dowd visited our school on Tuesday....
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21st December 2018
Advent
We have really enjoyed celebrating Advent this year. we begun...
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20th December 2018
Full Attendance Term 1
Congratulations to the boys and girls who competed a full...
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19th November 2018
Science Week
As part of Science Week we welcomed Carole Reynolds from...
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25th October 2018
Happy Halloween
We had a spooktacular day here in Carrakennedy. Lots of...
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25th October 2018
Pumpkin Carving
The senior pupils had great fun this week carving pumpkins...
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18th October 2018
When daddy fell into the pond project
The Junior Room have been having great fun with Poetry...
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8th October 2018
Harvesting Fruit and Veg from School Garden
We have been very busy harvesting our fruit and vegetables...
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1st May 2018
Conor to play for Ireland
Congratulations to past pupil, Conor O'Malley who has been called...
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