Category Archives: St. Dympnas N.S. News

Bookin’ the cooks

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Alice Daly

Tydavnet School Fundraising Committee are hoping to compile a recipe book full of local favourites… all the best recipes for all your favourite meals and treats. To make it all possible we need YOU to support them by donating your … Continue reading →

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Write a Book Competition

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Claire Slowey

Budding Authors of Tomorrow
A display of books written and produced by the pupils of St.Dympna’s N.S.
The children from Senior Infants – Sixth Class took part in the Write a Book Competition. They wrote with flair and enthusiasm. We eagerly await … Continue reading →

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Tydavnet School Easter raffle

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Alice Daly

Results of Easter Draw in Tydavnet school: 1st Dylan Rhatigan; 2nd Matt McCrudden; 3rd Shane Treanor; 4th Marie Smyth; 5th Seamus Brady. Seller’s prizes: Aaron McQuaid and Gareth Rhatigan. Thanks to everyone who supported the draw.

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Happy Mother’s Day

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Claire Slowey
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The children in Senior Infants, First and Second at St. Dympna’s N.S. wrote about their wonderful mums this week to show how much they love them.

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Pancake Party

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Alice Daly

Flip it anyway, the St Dympna’s National School annual pancake party will take place in Tydavnet Community Centre on Sun 10th February after 10 Mass. Lots of goodies, and a great morning’s fun. Everyone welcome.

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Nativity Play Photos

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Claire Slowey

   

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‘Beep, Beep’ Day

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Claire Slowey

Tydavnet Acorn Montessori Prechool and Infants, First and Second from St. Dympna’s N.S. followed up their recent Road Safety lessons with some invaluable practical experience.

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International award for Adrienne Kearns of Acorn Montessori

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Alice Daly

She kept this one very quiet……. Congratulations to Adrienne Kearns, proprieter of the Acorn Montessori preschool in Tydavnet who recently received an international quality award. Adrienne was nominated for the very prestigious International Children’s Institute of Learning Grade A award … Continue reading →

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Educational Trip

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Claire Slowey
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The Green Schools Committee and Fourth Class paid a very informative and enjoyable visit to Scotch Corner Recycling Centre and Peadar Morgan’s Monaghan Wildlife Educational Centre on 13th June 2012.

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Fun Day at St. Dympna’s N.S. and Acorn Montessori Preschool and Afterschool

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Claire Slowey
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A wonderful time was had by all who attended our Fun Day on Sunday 17th June. With a wide variety of attractions and all kinds of entertainment provided by the pupils of St. Dympna’s, it certainly lived up to its name! Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Athletics

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Claire Slowey
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Pupils from St. Dympna’s N.S. recently took part in two athletics events, one at the Carrick Aces Tracks, Carrickmacross and the other at Beech Hill, Monaghan.
Orla Brady, Tiffany Connolly Mc Quillan, Donna Sherlock and Katie Sherlock won the 1st and … Continue reading →

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‘Yours Sincerely’

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Claire Slowey
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Here are the photos of all the children who participated in the ‘Yours Sincerely’ letter writing competition. Well done again everyone!

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Teddy Bears’ Picnic

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Claire Slowey
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Great fun was had by the Infant and First Class pupils of St. Dympna’s N.S. at their Teddy Bears’ Picnic at the U.S. Grant Ancestral  Homestead in Dungannon Co. Tyrone on Friday 8th June.

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Binjamin visits St. Dympna’s N.S.

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Claire Slowey

There was great excitement at the arrival of Binjamin at the school recently. The children really enjoyed the event and committed themselves to recycling and keeping their environment litter-free.

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Easter Competition – Winners

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Claire Slowey

Congratulations to the following pupils of St. Dympna’s N.S. who were among the winners of the Monaghan Branch Library Easter competitions.
Easter Bonnet Competition: Grace Kelly and Tarah Sherlock.
Easter Egg Colouring Competition: Eimear Treanor.
Easter Colouring Page Competition: Orla Brady.

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‘Yours Sincerely’

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Claire Slowey

Well done to the pupils of St. Dympna’s N.S. who participated in the ‘Yours Sincerely…’ Write a Letter competition -making sure letter writing doesn’t become a thing of the past.
Merit winners were Grace O’Malley, Grace Kelly, Eimear Treanor, Tarah Sherlock and … Continue reading →

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Monaghan Credit Union

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Claire Slowey

Congratulations to Grace O’Malley a pupil in First Class, St. Dympna’s N.S., who was a winner in the Monaghan Credit Union Easter colouring competition. Well done Grace!

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Appeal for photos and articles for Tydavnet.com

Posted on April 10, 2012 by admin

Have a look at our History of Tydavnet Village Gallery. If you have any old photos of Tydavnet please email them to us and we can add them to the gallery. Remember this is a community website! Feel free to … Continue reading →

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Green Schools Day of Action

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Claire Slowey

St. Dympna’s N.S.    Friday 30th March
1) Children to wear an item of green if possible (no school uniform)
2) Spring Clean
3) Talk from a member of the Tidy Towns Committee
4)Pupil Questionnaire – Are You a Waste Watcher?

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St. Dympna’s N.S.

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Claire Slowey

Enrolment 2012
Monday 26th March – Thursday 29th March    9.30am-2.00pm
Open Morning
Tuesday 27th March 2012 
10.00am-11.00am
Parents and Children Welcome
Please bring child’s birth certificate and P.P.S. number.
Telephone: 047 89441

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New school sign

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

A new school sign was erected in Sept 2011. Thanks
to Sheila McCarron, past pupil, who designed the sign.

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Credit Union Art Competition

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Congratulations to Darren Treanor and Shay Mc Kenna who were prize winners in the recent art competition.

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Jesse Tree

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Pupils participated in the preparation of the
Jesse Tree in St. Dympna’s Church during Advent.

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Parent/Teacher Meeting

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Our Parent/Teacher meeting took place on Fri 9th Dec 3.15 – 5.45pm.

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Swimming

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Middle classes completed their swimming programme on Nov. 17th. Senior classes commenced swimming lessons in January.

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Pantomime

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Junior classes had a wonderful time at the pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk in The Marketplace Theatre Armagh on Dec 16th.

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Past pupil and author Colm McElwain

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

The staff and pupils of our school were delighted to make a presentation to Colm McElwain, past pupil, on the publication of his exciting new book “James Clyde and the Diamonds of Orchestra”. Colm answered questions from our avid young readers, many … Continue reading →

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Doodle4Google Competition

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Congratulations again to Eimear Treanor 2nd Class who was a semi-finalist in the Doodle4Google Competition.

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Sightsavers ‘My Vision of The Future’ Junior Painter Awards

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Congratulations to Eimear Treanor who was the Ulster/Connacht winner in the 1st/2nd Class category. The very talented little girl will attend an Awards Ceremony in the Botanic Gardens, Dublin in February. Eimear received a €100 gift voucher for her class and a €5 voucher … Continue reading →

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Christmas at St. Dympna’s

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Little Snowflakes

 
 

An All-Star Cast

Three Wise Men

 
 

Santa Claus comes to St. Dympna’s

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