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June 20th 2022
Walk a Mile in the Sunshine
Active School Week may be over but that doesn't stop us being active! The beautiful weather today was a great opportunity to get out for a walk and the boys and girls in Ms Nugent's and Ms Clarke's Four...
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May 14th 2022
First Holy Communion
Congratulations to the boys and girls from Mrs Ginnell's and Ms Duffy's Second classes who made their First Holy Communion today. We hope you enjoyed the celebrations with your families....
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April 2nd 2022
Confirmation
Congratulations to the students from Mrs Deane's, Ms Murphy's and Mr Beehan's Sixth Classes who were confirmed in the Cathedral this morning. We hope you all had an enjoyable day with your family.
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March 11th 2022
Part of our History
St Colman's was established in 1979. Back then, there were just 8 classrooms, which were sited on what we now call the junior corridor. Roll on 5 years and St Colman's welcomed a new member of staff, Mrs Mary Garvey...
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March 9th 2022
First Confession
Congratulations to the boys and girls from our first classes, who made their First Confession this evening in St Paul's Church. I'm sure they're all pleased to have taken the first step on the road to making their F...
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February 10th 2022
Mullingar Voices
Mullingar Arts Centre has three wonderful nights of music coming up in March. A selection of songs that have been written by local musicians will be transformed into a choral celebration. St Colman's are delig...
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June 11th 2021
First Confession
Congratulations to the boys and girls from our first classes, who made their First Confession this morning in St Paul's Church. I'm sure they're all pleased to have taken the first step on the road to making their F...
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May 24th 2021
Fun making Butter!
Have you ever made butter? Last week, the boys and girls in Mrs Deane's/Mrs Slevin's First Class did, and all they needed was cream and some clean glass jars!
Each pod was given a glass jar, which they filled h...
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May 17th 2021
Loving Poetry!
The poet Percy Bysshe Shelly said that poetry is the 'Expression of the Imagination'. One student who loves to use her imagination to create wonderful poems is Aoife Irvine from Ms Mulcair's Fourth Class. Aoife also loves ...
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April 26th 2021
Sunshine Smiles
Glorious sunshine brings smiles to all our faces, so there were an abundance of smiles around the school today! Many classes took the opportunity to go outside and enjoy the wonderful weather.
The boys and girls...
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April 23rd 2021
3D Shapes
The boys and girls in Ms Molloy's Second Class have been learning all about 3D shapes in their Maths lessons. A 3D or three dimensional shape is a solid figure, object or shape that has three dimensions - length, width ...
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April 21st 2021
Balloon-Powered Cars
The students in Mr O'Reilly's Fifth Class have been learning how to design and build a balloon-powered car in their Science lessons. Balloons are elastic and store potential energy when they are filled with a...
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December 19th 2020
Hot Chocolate Treat
When the days get shorter and the temperature drops, what could be better to warm you up than a steaming cup of hot chocolate! The lucky boys and girls in Mrs Gilligan's Fourth Class enjoyed that very treat this ...
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December 11th 2020
Schooltime Shoutout
For those of you who travel to school by car in the mornings, you might listen to the radio on the way. If you listen to Breakfast with Doireann and Eoghan on 2FM, you'll have heard the Schooltime Shoutout. Child...
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November 27th 2020
Save Dublin Zoo!
On November 18th, you may have heard the news that Dublin Zoo was in danger of closing after being hit badly by the Covid-19 pandemic and the restrictions that came with it. The popular tourist attraction launched t...
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November 12th 2020
Creative Writing
The boys and girls in Mrs Walters'/Mrs Deane's First Class have been covering the topic of creative writing during their English lessons. After exploring all the ways to develop their writing skills last week,...
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November 10th 2020
Women in Harmony
Christmas Single
Congratulations to Chloe Cahill from Ms Murphy's Sixth Class who made it through to the final of the recent Women in Harmony online competition. Chloe, who attends singing lessons, ...
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November 5th 2020
The Great Famine
The boys and girls from Mr O'Reilly's Fifth Class have been learning all about the Great Famine 1845 - 1849. It is believed that as many as 1 million Irish men, women and children perished during the famine and...
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October 18th 2020
I am Special
The boys and girls in Ms Kelly's Junior Infant Class are covering the topic 'All About Me' in SPHE. They have discussed the many ways that they are different from each other and the many similarities they have too....
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October 16th 2020
Pinkalicious
While many of us were wondering what to do with ourselves during the lockdown, one young student in Ms Hamill's First Class found a novel way (excuse the pun) to keep herself busy. Grace Farry put pen to paper and ...
