Graduation Class of 2015
Congratulations to the students from 6th class who celebrated their graduation last week. The children shared stories from their time at St. Fiach’s. As usual the parents provided tea and…
St. Fiach’s Cup 2015
Our annual St. Fiach’s Cup reached its climax on our sports day recently. All students from 3rd to 6th class took part in the competition over the last couple of…
Yellow Flag Programme
Yellow Flag Action Plan 25/06/15: We are delighted to announce that we have just received notice that we have achieved the Yellow Flag. Many thanks to everybody once again for…
Sports Day 2015
We had our sports day on Tuesday 23rd June. For the 3rd year in a row we were blessed with beautiful weather. Everyone participated in class races and as usual…
Junior Classes School Tour 2015
We’re going to The Zoo, Zoo, Zoo! What a fabulous day for our junior school tour at Dublin Zoo recently. The weather was fantastic and the children had a wonderful…
Senior Classes School Tour 2015
Our 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th classes went on their school tour to Lilliput Adventure Centre on Monday June 15th. They had an action packed day with lots of activities….
First Holy Communion and Confirmation 2015
Congratulations to the pupils of 2nd class who recently celebrated their First Holy Communion. It was celebrated beautifully by Fr. Devine, Fr. Daniel and Fr. Alo. A massive thanks to…
Green Flag School Award 2015
Breaking News: ‘St. Fiach’s NS has received their 2nd Green Flag’ We are delighted to announce that we were presented our 2nd Green Flag Award on May 20th at a…
Science Experiments 2014/2015
Science is a very important part of the primary school curriculum. It is a hands-on subject and gives the students a chance to develop their investigating and…
Junior Entrepreneur Programme
Congratulations to all our Junior Entrepreneurs who attended the regional finals of the Junior Entrepreneur Programme (JEP) in Trim recently. It must have been a daunting task presenting their products…
Seachtain na Gaeilge 1-17 Márta 2015
Bhí craic agus spraoi againn i Scoil Naomh Fiach tríd Seachtain na Gaeilge 2015! We had our traditional Tráth na gCeist and Céilí in the Community Centre and Rang 3…
Health Promotion Week 2015
We recently held our Health Promotion Week in St. Fiach’s. We undertook many worthwhile activities to promote physical and mental health. It’s important that all parents continue with the promotion…
World Book Day 2015
Many wonderful and amazing characters were in St. Fiach’s recently to celebrate World Book Day. Vouchers have been given out to be redeemed. Special thanks to our wonderful staff who…
Mini 7s Football 2015
Boys’ an Girls’ Mini 7s were held in Kells and Carnaross recently. There was some great football on display! Many thanks to parents for providing lifts and also thanks to…
Snow arrives at St. Fiach’s
Early March and the snow is still hanging around! Children love building snowmen no matter what time of year its is! January proved to be a very cold month…
Engineers Week 2015
Engineers week took place between 8th and 14th February. We invited Brian Cullen and Vincent Flanagan, 2 engineers from BD Floods, to come in and talk about their work to…
Grandparents’ Day 2015
On Friday February 6th, Grandparents and special friends of children in 2nd and 6th classes were invited to a prayer service and afterwards to tea in the school. Some children…
Peace Proms 2015
We had a wonderful day on Sunday 1st February at the Peace Proms in the RDS. It was an early start but it was well worth it! We had the…
Credit Union Quiz 2015
Congratulations to Cormac, Emma, Rory and Mark on their wonderful achievement in winning the U13 Oldcastle Credit Union Quiz 2015. All children from 3rd to 6th class took part in…
Ceolchoirm na Nollag 2014
The annual Christmas Concert was held on Friday December 12th. It’s a Baby was performed by the junior classes (Junior – 2nd). Christmas really does beginwith tea-towels and tinsel! The X-mas Factor was…
Preparing for Christmas 2014!
The Christmas spirit has arrived at St. Fiach’s and there is great excitement around at this busy time of year. Each child designed their own Christmas card and parents had…
Girls Football 2014
Well done to our girls football team who recently reached the Division 5 semi-final. After topping their group, the girls achieved a hard fought and narrow victory over Cortown in…
Maths Week 2014
Well done to all our students for their great effort during our recent Maths Week. Each class were very busy all week participating in Maths Trails, Maths stations and shape…
Oldcastle Library Children’s Book Festival 2014
Thursday October 2nd 5th and 6th Class World War Interactive Show with Irish History Live Friday October 3rd Junior/Senior Infants Songs and Stories with Mary Friday October 17th 3rd and 4th Class…
Trad for Trócaire 2014
On Friday 10th October we held our annual Trad for Trócaire session. The children were very busy over the last few weeks practicing and preparing for the day. A huge…
Active Week 2014
Our annual Active Week took place recently. We had a jam packed week of activities and fun! Monday: Activity stations – each class participated in various fun activities at break…
Friendship Week 2014!
September 1st was the beginning of our Friendship Week. We completed many activities and lessons during the week relating to the importance of friendship. Our most amazing…
Fáilte roimh gach duine!
Welcome back to all pupils at St. Fiach’s for the academic year 2014/2015. Let’s have another fantastic school year!
Ireland’s Biggest Coffee Morning 2014
The Confirmation Class of St Fiach’s NS would like to invite everybody to participate in Ireland’s Biggest Coffee Morning, on Friday 18th September 10am – 12, to support the Irish…
ASAP September 2014
ASAP for 1st and 2nd classes resumes on Thursday 11th. All information sheets were sent home for signatures last week. This is part of our on-going commitment as an Active…
Parents’ Association AGM 2014
The 2014/15 Parents’ Association AGM will take place in St Fiach’s NS on Wednesday 24th September 2014 at 7 pm. There will be a number of important issues discussed, which…
School Self-Evaluation 2014
The School Self-Evaluation initiative was introduced in all schools in the 2012/13 school year. St Fiach’s NS has engaged in this process enthusiastically and it has become part of our…
Titles galore for pupils from St. Fiach’s
We had a special treat on Monday when we welcomed 4 football titles to our school. On display were the U10 Somers memorial cup, the U10 Mattie Kevin memorial shield,…
Site of the 1750 Crossdrum Chalice
On Monday June 23rd our 5th and 6th classes went to Quarry Hill, the site of the 1750 Crossdrum Chalice. A special thank you to Mary McCabe who sought permission…
St. Fiach’s World Cup 2014
To celebrate World Cup 2014 we held a very competitive and entertaining St. Fiach’s Cup tournament. After our group rounds of games we eventually worked our way to the final…
Basketball coaching 2014
Our senior classes enjoyed a few basketball sessions lately. A big thanks goes to Seamus for sharing his basketball knowledge and skills with our pupils. Swish!!
Sewing workshop
Our 5th and 6th class recently took part in a sewing workshop. A big thank you to Eileen McCabe for lending her expertise and the boys and girls are now…
Graduation 2014
Congratulations to our 6th class students who had their graduation on Monday June 16th. A special thanks to our guest of honour and Meath footballer Paddy Gilsenan. Thanks also to…
Sports Day 2014
We could not have asked for better weather than we had on June 18th for our sports day. We had an action packed day which included class and relay races,…
School Tour 2014
Our senior classes (3rd-6th) went on their school tour to The National Museum of Ireland and The National Art Gallery. We had a terrific day viewing precious items from different…
Our visit to the bog
Our infant classes along with 5th and 6th had a wonderful trip to the bog recently. We learned how to make soda bread before visiting a fairy stone. Hope all…
TaytoPark Wildlife on Wheels
We had some very exciting visitors to our school recently. TaytoPark Wildlife on Wheels stopped off for a visit and we got to see some beautiful birds, animals and reptiles….
Fire Service Visit
We had our annual visit form the County Meath Fire Service in May. A big thanks to Paul and Stephen who visited Mr. Farrell’s classroom.
2013/2014 Science Experiments
St. Fiach’s N.S have been busy during this school year investigating and experimenting! Please enjoy our gallery of selected experiments that have been carried out by all classes in the…
Beeswax and honey separation!
The students from 5th and 6th class have undertaken the tricky experiment of separating beeswax from honey. Sweet!!
Summer Strawberries!!
Our 3rd and 4th classes recently planted strawberry bulbs in our school flower boxes. We hope to have beautiful strawberries for years to come. There are many other summer flowers…
Seachtain na Gaeilge 2014
Nach orainn a raibh an t-áthas nuair nach raibh sé ag cur báisti agus muid ag cleachtadh taobh amuigh don chéilí a bhí againn le déanaí. Is dócha freisin nach…
Máirt na h-Inide – Pancake Tuesday 2014
What a lovely way to incorporate Maths, English, Science, past and present religious customs, Irish traditions, healthy eating etc.