This week in Mary, Mother of Hope Senior National School, we will be marking the first anniversary of the death of our beloved Kerri Behan. 

Mosaic

Kerri’s classmates, who are now in Ms. Patricia  Dunne’s class, have been working on a beautiful mosaic in her mem...

This week has been designated Catholic Schools Week across all catholic schools in the country.

It is a chance for us in Mary, Mother of Hope Senior National School to reflect on our school and to celebrate its uniqueness and its strengths.

Our school was establ...

Dear parents.

Parent Activities

Our parent activities will start again this month.

These include Craft and Jewellery making on Monday mornings and Yoga on Thursday mornings.

Parent Helper Programme

If you have a free half hour or so and are interested in helping ou...

Dear parents,

We are writing to inform you of a new Lunch Bag service which is coming to your school. The healthy school lunch delivery service will be available in the school from Monday the 20th of January.

Background to our Company

The Lunch Bag are a nationwi...

Dear parents,

Following a ballot by their union Forsa, school secretaries who are funded through the Ancillary Service Grant system are to take industrial action to address pay and pension related issues.

This involves a one day stoppage which will take place to...

The Stay Safe Programme

As part of the school’s Social Personal and Health Education programme (SPHE), we teach a personal safety education programme called Stay Safe.

The aim of the Stay Safe programme is to teach children personal safety skills so they can loo...

I would like to wish all of you the very best for the Christmas period!

We’ve had a wonderful run-up to Christmas in the school, full of fun, celebration and Christmas spirit!

And we have also managed to raise funds for some very worthy causes:

• €500 for paris...

Today the children in the Senior School were treated to a wonderful performance from the Army No. 1 band, who called in for a flying visit!

They gave two performances- one for 3rd and 4th class and another for 5th and 6th class.

There were lots of Christmas clas...

The school choir was in full voice bright and early this morning, as they sang for the parents who attended the Christmas Coffee Morning. This was a first, and was so successful that we will have to do it again next year!