Sports Update in Barefield N.S. 2018-2019
Enjoy reading our sporting news during the past year by clicking on title.
Time to Say Goodbye! The Last ‘GREEN’ Supper!
This has been a very successful year for Barefield National School and our Marine Environment Initiatives. All the students and staff have put in lots of effort and we are all now much more aware of the Marine Environment and the damage that is being caused. Summer Holidays and the [...]
Graduation Ceremony 2019
Our Graduation Ceremony was a most memorable and enjoyable evening for both parents and pupils. Our programme commenced with our choir entertaining the large number of parents in the halla. Mass was celebrated by Fr. Jerry Carey, following which Graduation Certificates were presented by John Casey, Chairperson, Board of Management. [...]
Frank Burns Memorial League 2019
At June Assembly, the Frank Burns Memorial trophy was presented to Seán Frawley, captain of the winning hurling team by school Principal John Burns. The Final was tightly contested between Seán Frawley's team and Conor Daly's team. During the presentation, Principal John Burns presented the trophy and thanked both teams [...]
Summer Newsletter 2019
Our Summer newsletter is now published. it contains all articles on our school activities during the Easter to Summer Term. Enjoy the read!
Visit of Garda Albert
What an exciting day it was for our Play school pupils when they received a surprise visit from our local friendly Garda Albert. He entertained our pupils and displayed to them his Garda equipment, the Garda van and the Garda bicycle. They even had a chance to try on the [...]
Sports Day
Despite showery conditions, our sports day was most exciting between sunshine and showers. Sports Day commenced with our pre-school children running a race on our astro-turf. Pupils participated in sprints, long races, relays, sack races, three-legged races, obstacle courses, egg and spoon race, high jump and long jump entertaining the [...]
An Ideal World would be a World without Plastic!……………So plastic let’s bag it!…………..
The staff and pupils participated in World Oceans Day 2019 which was celebrated in many schools throughout the world in early June. We marked the occasion on Wednesday, the 12th of June. The pupils and staff dressed in ‘BLUE’ to honour our Oceans. We were very pleased when Carmel Madigan [...]
Information Morning for Parents of New Pupils
Today was a very busy morning in Barefield N.S. when we welcomed parents of new infants, new pupils enrolling in higher classes and pupils enrolling in our ASD class. School Principal John Burns outlined school routines, practices and policies. They were entertained by our current Junior infants singing a song, [...]
Searching for Harry!
Our Playschool children had a very exciting morning when their pet Harry went missing. They searched the whole school, the computer room, the Library, our Secretary's Office, classrooms, and eventually they found him chatting with Mr.Burns. They were so delighted. Mr. Burns gave them a little treat for all their [...]
Bishop Fintan Monahan
On Thursday 13th June, we had a very special visitor come to our school. Barefield National School had the pleasure of welcoming Bishop Fintan Monahan. Bishop Fintan spoke to the pupils about his vocation as a Bishop, his pastimes of running and cycling, he brought a Hurley, Clare Crusaders t [...]
Moylussa Adventure
Well done to 45 pupils from Rang VI for hiking to the highest point in Clare on Friday. We left school for Killaloe at 9am and began our hike at 10.15am. We reached the peak of Moylussa (532 metres) after about 2 hours of walking. We took in the [...]