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Chess Competition

by Conor Norman On Wednesday the 11th February the two of St. Francis NS chess teams, Zane’s House and The Queen’s Gambit, went to a chess tournament in the Friary center. There were 6 games and many different schools taking part including St Francis NS, St Oliver Plunkett NS,, St. Malachys Boys and St. Malachys Girls. The 6 games spanned ...

2026-02-13T11:15:02+00:00Categories: Pupils' News|Tags: |

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 ...

Navan Chess Tournament

On Thursday the 21st of March, 2024, St Francis NS played against other schools as "The Master Knights." 5th and 6th Class pupils from across the North East played against each other in Simonstown Gaels GAA Hall in Navan, Co. Meath.  Competition was fierce because these were the best players from the best schools in the Ficheall competitions from this part ...

2024-04-03T15:03:12+01:00Categories: School News|Tags: , |