Category Archives: School Activities

  • Eva Hamill Retires As Sacristan

    After decades of service as sacristan in St. Mary’s Church, Bellurgan and subsequently, in Our Lady of The Wayside Church, Jenkinstown, , Eva Hamill here retired officially from her sacred duty on Saturday 16 February 2013. During a visit to the schoolEva told the pupils that she was a sacristan for over thirty years, serving Continue Reading

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  • Quiz Team Success

    Congratulations to our Quiz team who were victorious in the Regional heat of the Cumann na mBunscol Quiz held in Bellurgan National School at the start of January. Having qualified from the Regional heat, a strong performance in the Louth Final means that they finished third overall in County Louth. Picture (Back Row Left to Continue Reading

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  • Dylan Appears On RTE TV Show

    Congratulations to Sixth Class pupil Dylan Lavelle who appeared on the RTE TV Show OMG Jewards’ Dream Factory over the Christmas Break. Dylan was granted his wish to become a Garda for the day. He learned so much from his experience, such as how to take a finger print to how the Gardai watch the Continue Reading

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  • Farm Animals Visit Bellurgan

    On Thursday the 13th of September 2012, the Agri Aware Mobile Farm visited our school. All the children, parents and teachers had to do a ‘double take’ on entering the school as they were greeted bright and early by Orla Byrne, a parent of our school, and her Mobile Farm, which housed a calf, a Continue Reading

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  • Welcome Back Boys and Girls

    On behalf of the staff, it is truly my pleasure to extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to you all as we begin the 2012/13 school year at Bellurgan National School. The start of a new school year is a time to reconnect with old friends and welcome new friends. To those children and parents Continue Reading

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  • Girls’ GAA Team Are Louth Champions

    Congratulations to Bellurgan N.S Girls Gaa Team who were crown Louth Rural Summer League Champions on Wednesday 13th June, defeating a strong Dillionstown N.S team in the final. The girls displayed courage, skill, focus and commitment to ensure they came out on top on the day. We are all extremely proud of their achievement and Continue Reading

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  • 2012/13 Class Booklists

    The Booklists for the new school year will be released in the coming weeks before the end of the current school year. The School Calendar and the pupils’ Reports will also be released at this time.

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  • First Communion

    First Communion took place on Saturday 2nd June in the Our Lady of the Wayside Church in Jenkinstown. I would like to thank Fr Padraig for officiating and Father Woods for co-celebrating, they delivered a beautiful ceremony.  It was a special day in these children’s’ lives and I thought that it was very personal service. Continue Reading

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  • St Brigid’s Day

    On the 1st February 3rd and 4th class were extremely busy making St Brigid’s crosses to mark the Feast of St Brigid. They would like to thank Tom Gosling and Caitriona Hughes for volunteering their free time and for coming into the school to help them make their crosses. They used rushes which Mrs Muckian Continue Reading

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  • St Patrick’s Day Concert

    Bhi seachtain na gaeilge ag teacht mar sin de bhí club na gaeilge ag obair ar rudai a bhaineam le seo. Phleigh siad cad é ba mhaith leo a dhéanamh i rith seachtain na gaeilge. Shioch said go déanfaidh siad ceili, ceol, comortas ealain agus trath na gceist sa scoil. Mar sin de ar na Continue Reading

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