Scoil Bhríde pupils and staff alike had the pleasure of welcoming the beautiful whippet/greyhound cross, Magic to our school. Magic is 8 years old and was one of the lucky dogs to have been rescued, fostered and then adopted through Dog’s Trust. Her human is now working for Dog’s Trust and brings Magic to schools…
Congratulations to the boys football team who won the Division 2 shield final in O’Moore Park on Wednesday. After a titanic battle with Rathenska, Scoil Bhride eventually prevailed on a scoreline of 5-10 to 2-11. Scoil Bhride dominated the first half and were ahead by 2-04 to 0-05 at half time. In truth however we…
Knockmay go the extra mile to see off Ratheniska after extra time Ratheniska 2-11 Knockmay 5-10 AET Roinn 2 Boys Shield Extra time was required as Knockmay got the better of Ratheniska in a thrilling Division 2 Shield match this afternoon. Rio Lacumber was Knockmay’s standout player while substitute David Nevin made a huge contribution…
Today the 6th classes had a lovely visit from a local historian and author, Mr. Teddy Fennelly, and a member of the Irish Air Corps, Lieutenant Aidan Higgins to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the first east to west transatlantic flight. Lieut. Higgins spoke to us all about his time in the Air Corps. He…
Today we had a visit from members of the victorious Portlaoise senior football team who won the county final yesterday. They beat O’Dempsey’s 2-16 to 1-13 in a sunny O’Moore Park. Scott Lawless, one of the visiting players, is a past pupil of Scoil Bhride. We are very proud of him and all…
Pupils in Sn. Infants, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th are now using “Mathletics” in school and at home. Pupils all over the world are using “Mathletics.” Watch the video below to see “Why?”
