There was great excitement in our school when our Doora-Barefield Minor A Football Champions visited us with their Mentors, Albert Hardiman and Kieran Ryan. They visited our classrooms and proudly displayed their cup to our pupils. They received a huge cheer and bualadh bos. Both the teachers and pupils were delighted with their surprise visit. [...]
In recent weeks Angela Didek, from Dance it Out Ireland, visited our school and taught our pupils movement through fun and energetic dance routines. Music was brilliant. She taught all class levels. Our pupils enjoyed her lessons and teachers were even seen participating! It has been a great number of weeks of fun, movement and [...]
Our senior boys became County Clare Senior Football Champions for 2018-2019 when they overcame a very determined Cratloe N.S. football team in the County Final played in Cusack Park. Played in ideal weather conditions and in front of a large group of supporters our players fought hard to become eventual winners on a score line [...]
In a thrilling County Girls Football Final played in Cusack Park in front of a huge crowd of supporters, our girls overcame a very sporting Clarecastle N.S. Girls Football Team by the narrowest of scores, 0. 8 to 2.1. A huge 'thank you' to the team mentors, Ms. Mary O'Connor, Ms. Goretti Quinn and Ms. [...]
Scenes of celebration from our school today after a double win in Cusack Park today. Congratulations to the victorious boys and girls senior football teams on winning the schools county final today.
Over 700 students from all over Munster attended the Munster Minor Schools Swimming Gala in UL. Barefield N.S. were delighted to have 9 students representing their school at this event, who swan extremely well & many have qualified for the National Minor Schools Gala in February at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin. Both the [...]
Barefield N.S. was well represented in the Inter-schools Showjumping Competition held at the Clare Equestrian Centre last Friday, 19-10-2018. Our team (Sophie Mae Kerin on Misty, Victoria Burns on Arcade Eddie, Hannah Costelloe on Barossa Cavalier and Niall O'Grady on Taz) performed excellently and finished on a team score of 4 faults. This was a [...]
Well done to our athletes representing Barefield National School today in Lees Road at the East Clare Schools Cross Country races.
Huge congratulations to all the pupils from Barefield National School who were part of the team who retained the titles of National Beach Junior Nipper Champions and overall National Nipper Champions in Kilkee on Saturday 25th August 2018. Pupils from the school won gold, silver and bronze in the sprint events, flags, swim and boards. Well [...]
At Assembly today, the Frank Burns Memorial trophy was presented to Francis Meaney, Captain of the winning hurling team by Seán Burns. The Final was tightly contested in blistering heat between Francis Meaney's team and Daire Connolly's team on our school pitch. At the final whistle one point separated the teams with Francis Meaney's team [...]
