Induction Morning Tuesday 18-06-2019
Looking forward to meeting all our new pupils with their Mammies and Daddies next Tuesday morning, June 18th @9.30a.m.
Visit of Bishop Fintan Monahan
It was a most delightful and memorable day in our school when Bishop Fintan Monahan came to visit us.
Clare Ladies Board Football Div 1 Champions
Congratulations to our Rang VI girls who showed unbelievable determination and skill during a hard fought battle against our neighbours, Knockanean NS, in the Division 1 Clare Ladies Football Final. The match took place in a sun drenched Cusack Park and was a nail-biting encounter from beginning to end. Knockanean [...]
Active School Week GalleryActive School Week
1st Mrs. Kilcawley 2018/19, 1st/2nd Mrs. Baker 2018/19, 2nd Mr. Chambers 2018/19, 3rd Mr. Burns 2018/19, 3rd Mrs. McMahon 2018/19, 4th Mr. Frawley 2018/19, 4th Mrs. Raftery 2018/19, 5th Mr. Murray 2018/19, 5th Mrs. Quinn 2018/19, 6th Mrs. Corrigan 2018/19, 6th Mrs. O'Connor 2018/19, Active School Flag, General, JI Mr. Duggan 2018/19, JI Ms. Keane 2018/19, News, PE, Programmes, SI Mrs. Power 2018/19, SI Ms. Daly 2018/19, Team Sports, x- In the Classrooms 2018/2019
Active School Week
Last week we celebrated Active School week. A huge range of activities were organised for the children. The aim behind holding Active School Week is to promote and encourage children to become more active. We had soccer, tennis, rugby, aerobics, hockey, athletics, cycling, basketball and yoga on offer. Many thanks [...]
Rang III Sea Safari to Quilty Beach
Rang III pupils had a great day on Sea Safari during their visit to Quilty Beach on June 7th. Carmel Madigan started the day speaking to the pupils about the weather, tide conditions, wave action, shore composition and the wide variety of marine plants and creatures living on the shore. [...]
Rang III Ardnacrusha Hydro Generating Station Tour
On Tuesday May 28th,, both Rang III classes went on tour to Ardnacrusha Hydro Generating Station. The children had a fantastic day out and were greeted by Tour Guides, who gave each of them a hi-viz jacket, safety goggles and a hard hat. The first stop on the tour was [...]
Barefield National School Child Safeguarding review
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.
Board of Management Annual Review of Anti-Bullying Policy
The Board of Management of Barefield N.S. wishes to inform parents that the annual review of the school's Anti-Bullying Policy and its implementation was completed at the Board meeting, dated 21-05-2019. This review was conduct in accordance with the checklist set out in Appendix 4 of the Department's Anti-Bullying Procedures [...]
Visit of St. Flannan’s College Students and Scientists
We welcomed Jack, Emer, Elise, Gavin and Eoin, students from St. Flannan's College, who visited our pupils to explain about their project, called Terra Star. With this project, they won third prize in the International NASA Ames space settlement design contest (most senior category). TerraStar features a plan to 3D [...]
Football Finalists
The girls played two very exciting matches against Knockanean NS and Gaelscoil Mhichíl Cíosóg today. After a slight (accidental) detour to Gurteen we eventually arrived at the Gaelscoil's pitch, just in time for our games! The games were very competitive but our sheer determination and perseverance prevailed and we were [...]
First Holy Communion 2019
Today, our Rang II pupils received their First Holy Communion by Fr. Jerry Carey in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Barefield. It was a most meaningful and beautiful ceremony. Congratulations to their teachers Ms. Baker and Mr. Chambers who had the pupils excellently prepared. Our pupils read their prayers [...]
First Holy Communion, Saturday May 18th 2019
Our best wishes to all our First Holy Communion pupils and their families for Saturday, May 18th. The Sacrament of First Holy Communion will be celebrated in Barefield Church at 11.00a.m. Refreshments served afterwards in our school halla. All families welcome.