The blog will give you a sample of life in our school. All our staff, pupils and parents strive to make our school a happy place where learning is the central focus.
With a current enrolment of 117 children, the school prides itself on the quality of its pastoral care, its academic success, its strong sporting ethos, the quality of relations at all levels and its links with parents, the parish and the community. Children benefit from a wealth of experiences ranging from academic and sporting to pastoral with emphasis on positive relationships and inclusion.

Find out more at www.roanstpatricks.org
Check out the Literacy, Numeracy and Science activities on the bottom of this page.
Mr Seamus McCreesh
Principal
smccreesh642@c2kni.net



Thursday 17 June 2010

School Assemblies & Mass

The prize giving assembly will be held in the school assembly hall on Wednesday 23rd of June at 1.30pm. All parents are welcome to attend.

Leaver’s Mass will be held on the morning of Monday 28th of June and we will hold the Leaver’s Assembly on the same day at 1.20 pm. This will be the last day of school for the Primary 7 children. All other children will finish at 11 O’clock on Wednesday 30th of June.

Sports Day

Sports Day was held on Wednesday 16th of June and everyone has a wonderful day. A big thank you to all the satff and IFA coach Neil Morrison who organised the Fun Activities for all the children. Thank you to Tesco for sponsoring the fruit and drinks and a big well done to all the children who took part.

Cabragh Cup 2010


Congratulations to the School Gaelic Football team who were victorious in this year's Cabragh Cup. The team finished top of the small schools section and then went on to beat St. Mary's Cabragh in the semi-final and also St. Mary's Pomeroy in the final. This was an exceptional achievement and the first time the school has achieved this honour. The icing on the cake was that Matthew McGleenan was named player of the tournament.

NSPCC Visit to School

Michell Lafferty from the NSPCC visited the school on Tuesday the 8th June to talk to the children about the role of the NSPCC. Casey, Laoise, Morgan and Molly presented Michelle with money that they had raised for the charity.

Monday 7 June 2010

Staff Training

All children will be going home at 1pm to facilitate staff training. We are sorry for any inconvenience; however, the date was rearranged by the SELB’s support staff. The school bus will be available for those who usually travel home on it.

Cumann na mBunscol League Champions

Well done to the Roan St. Patrick's football team who who their League Section of Cumann na mBunscol Tir Eoghain Primary School's Football.

Camogie Blitz

Well done to the Roan St. Patrick's Camogie team who performed so well in the recent Cumann na mBunscol Blitz. The girls finished runners up to a strong Mount St. Catherine's team from Armagh.