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Cumann na mBunscol Quiz
Well done to our quiz team who performed brilliantly in the Cumann na mBunscol Quiz on Tuesday night. Maith sibh buachaillí!
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2 days ago1 min read


Seachtain na Gaeilge - Tráth na gCeist
Maidin dé Luain bhí Tráth na gCeist ag ranganna trí, ceathair, cuig agus a sé. Míle buíochas do Bean Uí Croc don Tráth na gCeist.
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4 days ago1 min read


National Hurling League
Well done to the boys who represented St. Leonard's N.S. last Sunday in Nowlan Park. They played a challenge match against St. Declan's of Waterford during half time in the National Hurling league game between Kilkenny and Waterford. A fantastic experience for the boys. Maith sibh!
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Feb 271 min read


Credit Union Quiz
Congratulations to our Under 11 and Under 13 Quiz Teams who participated in the St. Canice's Credit Union Quiz. Both teams achieved excellent scores and represented our school with pride. Maith sibh.
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Feb 91 min read


Cycling Safety Programme 5th & 6th Classes.
Cycle Right Stage 1 – Cycling Safety Programme for 5th & 6th Class Our 5th and 6th class pupils are taking part in the Cycle Right Stage 1 Cycling Safety Programme, delivered by South East Cycling Safety. This nationally recognised programme is aligned with Cycle Right, the national standard for cycling safety training in Ireland, and is supported by Cycling Ireland, the RSA and An Taisce. This initiative forms part of our Green-Schools Travel theme, encouraging active, susta
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Jan 161 min read
CYCLING SAFETY PROGRAMME FOR 5TH & 6TH CLASSES.
Cycle Right Stage 1 – Cycling Safety Programme for 5th & 6th Class Our 5th and 6th class pupils is taking part in the Cycle Right Stage 1 Cycling Safety Programme, delivered by South East Cycling Safety. This nationally recognised programme is aligned with Cycle Right, the national standard for cycling safety training in Ireland, and is supported by Cycling Ireland, the RSA and An Taisce. This initiative forms part of our Green-Schools Travel theme, encouraging active, sustai
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Jan 151 min read


Little Drummer Boy
Ms O'Keffee's class play Little Drummer Boy on the tin whistles. Enjoy!
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Dec 17, 20251 min read


Christmas Concert Celebration 🎄
Congratulations to all the children on a truly wonderful Christmas concert today. The pupils brought the Christmas Story to life beautifully in the church, creating a very special and memorable occasion for everyone present. Ms O’Keeffe’s class set the tone with lovely tin whistle music, while our 5th and 6th class pupils confidently narrated the story. 2nd class did a fantastic job acting out the Nativity, with wonderful performances from Mary, Joseph, the angels, shepherds
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Dec 17, 20251 min read


Santa Visits St Leonard's 🎅
Santa Claus arrived into school on Monday with his reindeer and elf on tow! The excitement was electric! Santa confirmed thst all the boys and girls in Dunnamaggin are on the 'Nice List" and just asked that they leave a carrot out for Rudolph. Merry Christmas Santa and safe travels next week. Many thanks to the Parents Association for providing selection boxes for all the children. All proceeds from the festive visit are going towards Crumlin Children's hospital.
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Dec 17, 20251 min read


HALLOWEEN IN ST LEONARD'S
Witches, skeletons, zombies, Michael Jackson, Superheros, The Lorax and many more characters invaded St Leonard's on Thursday for Halloween dress up day. The Costume parade, followed by a spooky dance or two and the announcement of the "How many Spiders" made for a very special and scary day in school 🎃
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Oct 31, 20251 min read


Piltown Show 2025 Winners!
Congratulations to our ten winners in the Arts and Crafts section of the Piltown Show 2025! Well done to the artists and writers and all...
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


Credit Union Quiz - Night 2
Congratulations to our Under 13 Quiz Team who participated in the St Canice's Credit Union Quiz. They were fantastic representatives for...
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Feb 11, 20251 min read
Catholic Schools Week
The theme of Catholic Schools Week this year was "Alive in Christ". We celebrated by participating in prayer services and making St. ...
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Feb 8, 20251 min read


Cycling Training and Workshops
5th & 6th Classes are doing cycling workshops with South East Cycling to improve their cycling skills and safety as we come into the...
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May 20, 20241 min read


Mini 7s Girls Football
Well done to the girls on winning all three games in their Mini 7s Competion, this earning them a spot in the next round after Easter.
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Mar 21, 20241 min read


Credit Union Quiz
Well done to our Under 11 and Under 13 Quiz teams who competed recently in the Credit Union Quiz. Both teams performed exceptionally...
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Feb 20, 20241 min read


Christmas Variety Concert
Well done to the pupils and teachers who entertained the crowd gathered to watch the performances last Wednesday morning. Each class did...
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Dec 28, 20231 min read


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Dec 20, 20230 min read


A Talented Bunch!
From joke-telling to magic tricks, hip hop to hurling drills, mini sketches and lots more, here are some photos from the 5th & 6th Class...
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Dec 20, 20231 min read


Science Week Quiz
Well done to all our pupils from 3rd to 6th class who participated enthusiastically in our Science Week Quiz. A special congratulations...
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Nov 17, 20231 min read
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