St. Joseph's National School 
Derrywash, Castlebar

This week we had our first meeting of the newly formed Derrywash NS. There has been great excitement in the school with elections in 1st...

We had lots of fun all based around the Three Little Pigs. Lots of talking, art and play!

We were flat out improving our fine motor skills while building our houses today.

We have enjoyed reading Owl Babies in September. Look at all the lovely art we did based on the story. We also had a great time making...

We are very excited to be engaging in robotics workshops in Derrywash N.S.. 3rd and 4th class have made an excellent start building and...

The excitement is real! We made The Connaught Telegraph this week with pictures of our first week at school. We are too busy for...

This week we were talking about our families and how they are all different. On Friday we made our families using lollipop sticks.

We have some budding artists here in Junior & Senior Infants. Have a peek at some of our beautiful self portraits.

Welcome to our 3rd & 4th Class page. We have had an exciting start back to school already, with lots of activities to look forward to...

Welcome to Ms Jennings' class page. Our class is for autistic children who need extra support to access the mainstream class. Our SNAs...

What a lovely group of Junior & Senior Infant students we have this year. Keep an eye on our blog here to see what we are getting up to.

We were so lucky to have the sun shining for our sports day! Have a look at our slideshow to see some action shots.

Today we made cupcakes with some yummy eggs brought into school by one of our Senior Infant students.

Today we were busy making our own planes out of clay. We can't wait to paint them next week when they are dry.

Junior & Senior Infants planted strawberries before the Easter break and we are so excited watching them grow every day. We cannot wait...

Try it Tuesdays has turned into Food Dudes in the Infant classroom! Every week we will try a different fruit and a different vegetable....

Junior & Senior Infants had a great time searching for chocolate bunnies before their Easter break.

Watch our fire station trip slideshow to see what Junior & Senior Infants got up to in Castlebar Fire Station today. I think we have some...

We had so much fun learning about the different materials that are good at absorbing water. Mammies and Daddies when you need help...

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