St. Joseph's National School 
Derrywash, Castlebar

Have a look at our slideshow to see how excited we all were when Michael the postman arrived with letters from Santa for us!! We can't...

Today we tried two different types of Melon; cantaloupe and honeydew. It was fun hearing about each child's favourite and why.

Mandarin Orange was on the menu this week for 'Try it Tuesday' and it was a serious hit! Everyone tasted it and all the extra pieces were...

The boys and girls of 3rd and 4th have been extremely busy over the past few months; covering topics from Papercopters to Pablo Picasso;...

We kicked off 'try it Tuesdays' with a tasty success! Pear was on the menu this week and it got a big thumbs up all around. Keep posted...

Some pictures of Senior Infants reading to Junior Infants and telling them all about their books.

When it rains we do yoga! Not being able to get outside today for PE means we learned so much about yoga. We cannot wait to do it all...

Budding artists in Junior & Senior Infants doing self-portraits today.

Dear Parents, Students, Family and Friends, Welcome back! We are thrilled to be back after a great summer. This week we started our...

What a day!!! The ice-cream van came to visit our school today and we had a little ice-cream party outside. Smiles all around

Click on the slideshow to see all our Sports Day Action Shots! What a day!

Watch our slideshow to see how much fun we have in the outdoor play area. There are so many things to do!

Junior & Senior Infants really enjoying their lunch break at the Let's Go school tour in Breaffy yesterday. We had so much fun and loved...

We learnt all about Safari animals recently. We loved mixing the beautiful sky colours together in Art to make a lovely sunset...

Check out some of our budding authors in Senior Infants!! We started to write stories a few weeks ago and thought you might want to have...

Today Junior & Senior Infants got a chance to go for a lovely walk through our school woods in between the rain showers. We saw some...

Here are some of Junior & Senior Infants constructions during station teaching. They had a different challenge each week at this station.

A snow day stopped us from celebrating World Book Day last week so we decided to reschedule it for this week and my goodness didn't the...

Junior & Senior Infants are having so much fun learning new yoga moves every week with Neil from The Movement Gym in Castlebar. Mondays...