Salesian Primary Blog

School Closures for 2021-2022 The following are the list of school closures for the School Year 2021-2022 ​ October Staff Meeting  October Mid-Term  ​ ​ Thurs October the 14th * school will close early. More information will follow clo...

The boys and girls in room 4 have been very busy perfecting their needling skills over the past few weeks. Needling is a great way of helping children to develop thier fine motor skills and it also helps to improve attention and concentration as chil...

​New School Calendar 2021-2022 The following is the list of the school holidays for the school year 2021/2022. ​ New School Year Begins: ​ ​ School Reopens: Wednesday 1st September ​ October Mid Term: ​ ​ School Closed: Monday, 25th - Friday 29th Oct...

Bhí an - spórt agus spraoi ag na pásití inniu. Bhí gach duine ag caitheamh glas agus bhí cuma iontach orthu.  Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona daoibh.  The children had great fun today. Everybody wore green and they looked great.&...

We are looking forward to celebrating Seachtain na Gaeilge this week with lots of fun and exciting events taking place at all class levels.  Remember on Tuesday 16th we are inviting all of the classess to partcipate in our Lá Glas, by dressing i...

 Beidh Seachtain na Gaeilge ar siúl ar fud na tíre ón 1ú go 17ú Márta. Seachtain na Gaeilge will be taking place all over the country from the 1st-17th of March.  Seachtain na Gaeilge is an international festival to celebrate Irish language...

The boys and girls have been so busy learning all about Engineers this week and the great work that they do.  They have had lots of fun engaging in  wonderful STEM challenges both at home and at school. I was so impressed with all of t...

​School Closures for 2021 :  Follow the link below to the School Calendar to access the list of school holidays for Term 2 and Term 3.  https://salesianprimary.ie/parents/school-calendar Additional School Closures:  As communicate...

The spirit of Christmas is well and truly alive among our Junior Infant pupils. We spent our morning designing, building and decorating Gingerbread Houses as part of our STEM challenge. The boys and girls also enjoyed listening to the Gingerbread Man...

​It was a sad day for us all in Salesian Primary school as we paid tribute to Sr. Frances, wishing her well on her upcoming retirement. Sr Frances began teaching here in 1997 and has spent the past 23 years going over and above each and every day.&nb...

Dear Salesian Friends, Our Dear Sr Frances is retiring from Salesian Primary School after 23 years teaching. Frances is one of a kind, a true gem, an inspiration to us all and above all a true Salesian Educator to the core.  She is much lov...

The staff and pupils would like to say a big 'Thank You' to Infinity 2 for sponsoring our school with two new laptops for the purposes of supporting Science and Technology initiatives within the school going forward. They arrived just in time for Sci...

For many years, we in Salesian Primary school, have been privileged to be neighbours to you, the extraordinary sisters of Salesian Convent, Fernbank and we are sad to say goodbye to you as you leave the convent shortly. You have all inspired us with ...

Tommy Fleming, or as many of you might know him, 'the Voice of Ireland' sent a message of congratulations to our dear Salesian Sisters today to mark the Centenary Celebration and their move to new homes. His rendition of 'Lady of Knock' for the Siste...

The boys and girls in room 4 have had great fun over the past few weeks learning all about Halloween. There was great excitement today when they all came in with their costumes. Well done everyone. They all looked fabulous. They enjoye...

A Message from the Board of Management  As the eighth week of our school being reopened draws to a close, the Board of Management of Salesian Primary School wishes to thank everyone for their support to date. We are glad that the Salesian philos...

For many years, we in Salesian Primary school, have been privileged to be neighbours to you, the extraordinary sisters of Salesian Convent, Fernbank and we are sad to say goodbye to you as you leave the convent shortly. You have all inspired us with ...

The boys and girls in Room 4 enjoyed a beautiful Autumn Walk to Westfields this afternoon.We were blessed with the weather. What a beautiful crisp Autumn day. We are  very lucky to have this beautiful area right on our doorstep. We saw autumn le...

The boys and girls in Room 4 have been very busy since starting school with us in Salesians. We have been learning all about our colours, enjoying activities to develop our fine motor skills, we had our first visit to the Halla for P. E this week and...

The boys and girls in Junior Infants continued to work so hard during this past month. Here's another look at some of the great work they have sent in to me over the last few weeks. I have also included some pictures of activities we enjoyed when we ...