Friendship Week…Ní Neart Go Cur Le Chéile!
This week is ‘Friendship Week’ here in Barefield N.S. We aim to celebrate friendship in a special way. The pupils themselves will undertake many activities which focus on showing respect and kindness to each other both at home and in school. We would encourage all parents to talk to the [...]
Digital Learning Framework Parents Survey
The Digital Learning Framework for Primary Schools is designed to help schools manage transformation of Teaching and Learning with digital technology. This Framework was published to help schools and teachers to up-skill in order to effectively apply digital technologies to the learning process. It will also guide school leaders and [...]
Come Along To Our Open Afternoon, Thursday, January 23rd, 2.00p.m. to 3.30p.m.
All parents / guardians of new pupils enrolling for September 2020 are invited to attend our Open Afternoon on Thursday, January 23rd, 2.00p.m. to 3.30p.m., when you will be offered the opportunity to see our school in action, to meet our staff, to view our facilities and class rooms. Looking [...]
Nollaig na mBan
Bhí aifreann againn ar scoil inniu. We celebrated mass today at school in honour of the visit of the Three Wise Men and it marked the 12th day of the celebration of Christmas. Mr. Burns delighted the children in awarding no ‘normal’ homework to do tonight but instead a special [...]
Enrolment 2020-2021
Barefield N.S. is now accepting Applications of new pupils for September 2020. Please contact the school Office (065-6820303) if you require an Application Form. Also, for your information, Application Forms and Admission Policy can be downloaded from our website. Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday, February [...]
Nollaig Shona Agus Bliain Úr Fé Mhaise
May I take this opportunity to wish all our school community a very Happy Christmas. Enjoy the well-earned break and may we all have a really good 2020. School re-opens Monday 6th January 2020 @ 9.20a.m. Guim Beannachtaí na Nollag oraibh agus Siocháin san Ath Bhliain. Seán Ó Broin (Príomh-Oide)
Our First Nativity by our Senior Infant Pupils
Today we had our end of term Christmas Mass. Our Senior Infants performed The Nativity Play under the excellent direction of Ms. Power, Mr. Murray, Ms. Daly and Ms. Quinn. Well done to Ms. Moore for co-ordinating the occasion, to Ms. Corrigan for the superb Christmas performance by our choir and [...]
Santa’s Surprise Visit from the North Pole
Santa paid us a surprise visit today with his elves. It was such an exciting morning He visited all our pupils from Junior Infants to Rang VI. Our pupils were so excited welcoming Santa to their classrooms, singing their favourite Christmas carols and reciting their poetry. Santa was so impressed [...]
Christmas Newsletter 2019
Tá súil agam go mbainfidh tú sár-taitneamh as na scéalta difriúla a leanas a léamh agus eolas a fháil faoi roinnt de na h-imeachtaí scoile a bhí ar siúl inár scoil an téarma seo. Enjoy reading the various stories in our Christmas Newsletter.
Christmas Assembly 2019
What a wonderful and colourful Christmas Assembly morning we had in school today. Our pupils were dressed in green, red, white and blue as they learned about the Christmas Story. Afterwards, we were treated to a Christmas Concert of festive carols and songs. During our Assembly, special prayers were said [...]


