National Parks and Wildlife Service
We were very fortunate to welcome an Environmental Education team from the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) to our school on 23rd February. Pupils from all classes enjoyed a…
Celebrating Creativity Around Our School
It is wonderful to see the fantastic samples of artwork displayed throughout our school. We are very fortunate to have so many budding artists from Junior Infants right up to…
The Wonder of Why Credit Union Schools Quiz 2026
Credit Union Quiz – Stage One Stage One of the Credit Union Quiz took place in Scariff Community College on Friday, 6th February, where four teams proudly represented our school….
Hot School Lunches in Ogonnelloe N.S.
After many months of preparation and administration, the provision of hot school lunches has finally arrived in Ogonnelloe N.S. Launching the service on the week before the holidays added to…
Student Council Elections 2025
Student Council elections were held on Wednesday, the 18th of November, creating a great buzz around the school. Students who wished to put themselves forward prepared eye-catching election posters and…
Final day of Gymnastics
The focus of the last gymnastics session was teamwork, active movement, and having fun. Activities were designed to encourage cooperation, communication, and shared problem-solving. Monika created a positive and energetic…
Bake Sale Fundraiser in Support of Concern Worldwide’s “Cook for Gaza” Campaign
Our Student Council, with the wonderful support of our Parents’ Association, hosted a Bake Sale Fundraiser on Friday, October 17th, in aid of Concern Worldwide’s “Cook for Gaza” campaign. The…
Primary Aquatic Water Safety Training
Water Safety Workshop with Rosie O’Regan On Tuesday, the 4th of November, children from Infants to Sixth Class took part in a Water Safety Workshop delivered by Rosie O’Regan from…
Halloween 2025
Great fun was had by all this Halloween! The costumes were fabulous as always.
Halloween Magic
🎃 Halloween Magic at School! 🪄Halloween magic was in the air when the children arrived at school today! Our amazing Parents’ Association magicians worked their magic on Friday, transforming the…
Halloween Costume Swap
As part of our whole-school commitment to Sustainable Development, and in collaboration with the Parents’ Association, we were delighted to hold our first-ever Halloween Costume Swap, This provided a wonderful…
Playground Upgrades
Over the summer holidays, our playgrounds in both the Infant Yard and Upper Yard received a fantastic upgrade. Thanks to the wonderful fundraising efforts of our Parents’ Association, we now…
Bake Sale Fundraiser “Cook for Gaza”
Our Student Council, with the wonderful support of our Parents’ Association, is delighted to host a Bake Sale Fundraiser in support of Concern Worldwide’s “Cook for Gaza” campaign. Date: Friday, October 17th Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00…
Junior and Senior Infant Tour
Excitement was in the air as our Junior and Senior Infants set off on their school tour to Wild Encounters in Newcastle West on Thursday, 29th May. The children had…
Special Delivery!
We received a very special delivery of new furniture this week! The vibrant additions have brightened up our classrooms and created a cheerful atmosphere. They’ve been a big hit with…
Panto Trip December 2024
Taking the whole school to see Rapunzel in the Lime Tree Theatre was an experience we will remember fondly. The children had front row seats to enjoy the show. They…
Before and After School Childcare Service Opening Soon
Coming January 2025 to Ogonnelloe NS! We are very excited to announce that from January 2025 there will be an on-site Before and After School Childcare Service available in our…
Student Council Ogonnelloe N.S
Best of luck to our Student Council Representatives for the coming year. It is so great to see how they have embraced their roles. They are doing a wonderful job…
October Artwork 2024
Some of the beautiful artwork that was created during the month of October.
Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal November 2024
The children and parents of Ogonnelloe National School have always supported this very worthy charity. This year the generosity shown by our student body was really commendable. Over ninety Shoeboxes…
