 The sacrament of Confirmation was celebrated on Friday 31 st March in Holy Family Church, Askea. This was a joyful occasion for the whole school community.
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 On Thursday, 16th March, the school celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. 4th class told the story of St. Patrick ‘as Gaeilge’, through the medium of song, dance, poetry, music and drama- it was a fantastic performance- Congratulations to the pupils and their teacher, Ms. Coakley. Thank you to all the girls’ parents who came to support them! ...
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 World Book Week was celebrated in style on Thursday March 2nd . The pupils were invited to dress as a favourite book character for the day resulting in a sea of colour and a fantastic,...
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 On Friday 17thFebruary, the whole school community celebrated International Day. We celebrated the cultures of the 36 countries that are represented in our school. This celebration...
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 1st February, St. Brigid’s Day is a very important feast day in the school calendar of Holy Family G.N.S. Askea. 5th & 6th classes were very busy throughout the week leading...
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 Our Christmas Carol Services were presented in the Holy Family Church, Askea on Thursday 15th December. The junior classes, Junior Infants – 2nd class, presented their ‘Christmas Story’...
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 Congratulations to Raluca Butnaru, Room 15, who won 3rd
prize in ‘The Carlow Enterprise Board’ Student Concept Competition. She was presented with her award at a ceremony which took...
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Congratulations to all our pupils and their families who donated so generously to the Team Hope ‘Christmas Shoe Box Appeal’. Our Christmas boxes were presented to representatives...
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 On Thursday 1st December, the West Midlands Theatre Company paid their annual visit to our school. This year’s production was “Pinocchio” and was thoroughly enjoyed by all the pupils and...
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The Parents' Group A.G.M. was held on October 18th 2016, Caitriona Brennan-Dowling was re-elected as Chairperson and Ann Lennon McNamara was elected as Secretary. A special word of thanks was conveyed to our out-going secretary Karina Murphy for all her hard...
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