In glorious sunshine, pupils, parents and teachers participated in our annual school 5 km Fun Run / walk / cycle today at 6.30p.m. There was a great buzz of excitement in the air, a fantastic sense of community and lots of fun. Our thanks to our local Gardai who were also of great assistance and ensured [...]
We had another eventful day today. We wore our favourite team's colours for Jersey Day. We had tennis, cycling, surfing, fitness and movement skills, athletics and rugby. The visiting coaches were excellent and taught us many of the basic skills and rules of each sport. Thanks to Danny from Ennis Tennis Club, Róisín Garvey from [...]
Today was a very busy day. We has lots of coaches showing new and exciting skills and sports. Tom and a team of members from Ennis Golf Club came and showed us the basic skills of golf. We practiced some putting and chipping. Mark continued with skipping workshops and finished the day with a demonstration [...]
In accordance with the Child Protection Procedures for Primary and Post Primary Schools 2017, the Board wishes to inform that the schools Safeguarding Statement has been reviewed and approved by the Board of Management. Please see here-under. Copy available on request
We've had a very sunny start to our Active School Week. We had many organised today. We had aerobics, soccer, handball, hurling, fitness and movement skills, nutrition talk and skipping. Many thanks to today's visitors- Famous, Rumy, Ray, Gráinne, Andrew, Natasha, Rory, Mark , Conor and Declan. What a wonderfully active day! [...]
Some beaches across Ireland are left in dire conditions with discarded plastic items strewn in every direction. As part of raising civic responsibility and awareness in our pupils about the dangers and quantity of plastic waste on our beautiful beaches, our Rang VI pupils visited some Clare beaches, namely Ross Beach and Rhinevilla Beach, to [...]
We are looking forward to a VERY active week next week. Lots of activities have been organised by our Active School Committee. There will be a huge variety of events from hockey, aerobic, golf and skipping, to name but a few! All classes will get to try some new activities. We are also asking you [...]
With the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect (May 25th), we have updated our Privacy Policy to align with our obligations under GDPR. We at Barefield N.S. are committed to protecting your personal information and to being transparent regarding the basis on which we process any personal data that we collect from [...]
On Tuesday members of the Green Schools Committee travelled to Galway to the 2018 Green Flag Awards Ceremony. We collected our seventh Green Flag for the school- Global Citizenship:Energy. In September we will be starting work on the eighth and final theme- Global Citizenship: Marine Environment. Well done to the Committee on all of their [...]
Congratulations to our victorious set dancing stars who won the coveted John Fennell Trophy in Doonbeg on Sunday, May 20th. They were presented with beautiful tropheys. Their rhythm, beat, style, precision, presentation and beaming smiles impressed not only the Adjudicators but also the audience. They received a huge round of applause at the end. Congratulations [...]
