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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mathletics Success: We love our STEM in Ballagh. Our pupils are highly motivated and enthusiastic about their STEM learning. We love to complete daily Maths puzzles and challenges. We use the ICT platform Mathletics in our learning. We are proud to announce that our 5th and 6th Class pupils have worked as a team to […]
Ballagh NS received a grant in 2021 to implement initiatives aimed at addressing the digital divide and support our learners at risk of educational disadvantage as a consequence, as part of the Irish National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) a project under the Recovery and Resilience Facility funded by the European Union through NextGenerationEU. This […]
A day of laughter, teamwork and adventure. From thrilling obstacle courses to fun outdoor challenges, everyone got involved and had a brilliant time. A memorable experience for sure!!
We would like to extend a big congratulations to Donal and Ben who were winners in the recent Roscommon/Athlone Pioneer Total Abstinence Association Regional Essay and Art Competitions.
Congratulations to Ben who was a member of the U14 relay team who won gold at the Roscommon Community Games event last weekend. Ben and his teammates will now represent Roscommon in the All Ireland Finals during the summer. Well Done Ben!!
As you can see, our junior room pupils had a fantastic time creating colourful paper windmills and they learned lots about the power of wind and how wind energy can be used to make things move!