Entries by

Christmas in Ballagh

The build-up to Christmas at Ballagh NS was truly wonderful and filled with festive cheer. The children thoroughly enjoyed a special visit to The Gaiety Theatre in Dublin to see Beauty and the Beast, which was a real highlight for everyone. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, the chidren took part in a variety […]

5 a side Soccer Champions

What an achievement!! Ballagh’s five a side soccer team showed incredible skill, teamwork and determination to win the A Final in last weeks local school competition. This competition is run by Ballyboro FC in conjunction with Lanesboro Community College and is open to all the Primary schools in the surrounding area. Our small, but mighty […]

Reptile Zoo Visit

We recently had a visit from Midland Bug and Reptile Zoon. This was an exciting workshop for all. Zoologist John brought a mix of bugs and reptiles – cockroaches, spiders, tarantulas, scorpions and a leopard gecko. The pupils got to meet Isabelle the tarantula who is 9 years old and has a life span of […]

Curriculum Evaluation Science Report

Following a curriculum evaluation in June 2025 on the subject of Science, we are delighted to share that we have now received the final report and the feedback is outstanding with the highest praise for both the quality of teaching and the enthusiasm and achievements of our pupils.  The report highlights the exceptional learning environment […]