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Christmas Shows

By Vanessa Korri, 6th Class   On Monday 8th December, the Junior end (Junior Infants, Senior Infants, 1st and 2nd Classes) held the dress rehearsals for their  Christmas concerts, watched by the rest of the school. The performances to parents were on Tuesday 9th December. Both Junior Infants classes performed a play. Mrs O’Connell’s Class did ‘The Nativity’ and Miss ...

2025-12-18T13:05:52+00:00Categories: Pupils' News, Uncategorised|Tags: , |

Communion Couture

Following on from the success of last years "Communion Couture" event, the Parent's Associations of St Francis NS, St Fursey's NS and St Oliver Plunkett NS have decided to repeat the event this year. If you have a Communion outfit (boys or girls) or Communion accessories at home which you are willing to donate, please drop them in to the ...

Year End Prizegiving

This morning we held our year end prizegiving assembly. Each class teacher had 2 two teacher awards for their class, and we presented the Annual attendance awards to pupils who missed no school, or only one day of school. We also acknowledged all the pupils who have contributed to school teams, clubs and committees throughout the school year.   Class ...

Sports Days June 2025

In the last week we have held the Junior and Senior Sports Days. Many thanks to Coach Lundy for organising such fun days for both the Junior and for the Senior ends of the school. And also a big thank you to the PA of St Francis who rewarded all the children with a refreshing ice lollie for taking part ...

2025-06-18T20:03:17+01:00Categories: School News, Uncategorised|Tags: |

Double Basketball Champions for St. Francis!!!

Your not dreaming when you see that title as St. Francis N.S came out victorious, not just for the boys, but the girls as well won the 2025 Dundalk Basketball tournament! The tournament took place at the Dundalk Sports Centre on Friday the 23rd of May. there were two groups for both genders,  only the top two of the four ...

2025-06-05T14:12:00+01:00Categories: Uncategorised|

Loombands for Clíodhna

A group of St Francis pupils have got together to make loom band bracelets which they have been selling to friends and neighbours to raise money for our PA's fundraiser for St. John’s Ward (Oncology) in Crumlin. To date they have been selling them in their street outside of school, but they will set up a small stand in the ...

2025-04-03T17:38:16+01:00Categories: School News, Uncategorised|

Engineers Ireland Quiz Winners!

4 students from St. Francis N.S participated in a quiz tournament on the 28th of February in Dundalk Library, after a gruesome quiz they came out victorious landing them into the finals which is taking place in DKIT on the 6th of March. The students selected were the best of the best when it comes to STEM. There were 8 ...