Talk to parents on “Social Media: Challenges for Parents”
We are very fortunate to welcome Dr. Maureen Griffin, Forensic Psychologist as our Guest Speaker on the topic of on ‘Social Media: Challenges for Parents’ Monday evening, October 7th @ 7.00p.m. Dr. Griffin has visited over 750 schools across Ireland speaking to staff and parents regarding issues around social media, [...]
New Facilities at Barefield N.S.
Instead of 'Room To Improve', it was 'Classrooms to Improve' during our Summer Holidays. We had a 7 week window to complete 5 major new facilities by our back to school deadline of 28-08-2019. A huge workload within this short timeframe! Our projects consisted of: (1) state of the art [...]
Cross Country Trials
Despite damp under-foot conditions, a most enjoyable afternoon was had by all at our Cross-Country Trials. Bhain gach duine spórt agus sparoi as an tráthnóna ag rith agus ag súgradh.
Sunflowers…our happiness!
It is easy to see why so many of our pupils stop to admire our sunflowers with their bright, yellow petals and tall green stems.
Welcome Back! Fáilte Ar Ais!
At this time of year, all our pupils have settled back to school after a most enjoyable Summer Holiday. A warm welcome to all our new pupils and new staff.
Blossom and Bloom
A big Welcome to all the pupils in our Blossom and Bloom room. We had a busy summer getting ready everything for the first day of school. We have a fantastic new room and we are looking forward to an exciting year ahead!
Fleadh 2019
Tigh na Coille groups and bands had a great summer 2019. We had great help with arrangements and tutoring from Elvie Miller, Heidi & Brenn Liddy along with Derek Hickey and Eimear Coughlan. The school ceili band qualified to play at the Munster fleadh which was held in Ennis in [...]
Fáilte ar ais
Barefield National School reopens Wednesday 28th August! A big Fáilte ar ais to all pupils! School starts at 9.20 and finishes at 3. All Junior Infants finish school at 12.15 until Friday 6th September. Please note the area at the front of the school is for dropping off pupils only, not [...]
School Re-opening Date 28-08-2019
School re-opens Wednesday, August 28th @ 9.20 a.m. In the meantime have a lovely summer and a most enjoyable holiday. We look forward to meeting all our regular pupils and a 'céad míle fáilte' awaits all our new pupils.
Summer Holidays
Tá Laethanta Saoire an tSamhraidh anseo. Is deis í seo dúinn chun ár scíth a ligint agus chun am a chaitheamh le chéile lenár gclanna agus lenár gcairde. Bainigí sár-taitneamh as na Laethanta Saoire.
School Calendar 2019-2020
Our school calendar for 2019-2020 is now uploaded. Days highlighted in 'orange' and 'yellow' are closures-holidays.
Board of Management Annual Report 2018-2019
Our Board of Management Annual Report 2018-2019 is now available on our website. It outlines the various activities and responsibilities undertaken from September 2018 to August 2019. It is an interesting read!