Post Tagged with: "Blennerville National School"

Blennerville pupils holding the cheque they presented to Con O'Connor (back centre) of Pieta House on Tuesday. Also included is teacher Catherine Moynihan and Principal Robbie O'Connell. Photo by Dermot Crean

Blennerville School Raises Funds For Pieta House By Selling ‘Grá Stones’

March 22, 2022 at 4:05 pm Comments are Disabled

PUPILS from St Brendan’s NS in Blennerville took part in a fundraiser recently to help out Pieta House. The school is trying to attain Amber Flag status. The Pieta Amber Flag Initiative recognises the individual efforts of primary and secondary schools, youthreach, third level institutions, community groups and clubs to […]

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Pupils To Take To The Catwalk For Blennerville School Fashion Show

Pupils To Take To The Catwalk For Blennerville School Fashion Show

May 31, 2018 at 9:06 am Comments are Disabled

IT’S showtime as St Brendan’s National School, Blennerville are taking to the catwalk tonight, for their Fashion Show fundraiser. The event will take place in Ballyroe Heights Hotel and promises to be a fantastic night of entertainment, fashion and fun for all the family. The event has been planned for […]

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Denis O'Regan, Emily O'Regan and Helen O'Connor at Blennerville National School's annual grandparents Day on Wednesday. Photo by Lisa O'Mahony.

PHOTOS: Grandparents Enjoy Day at Blennerville National School

February 16, 2017 at 10:39 am Comments are Disabled

There was great excitement at Blennerville National School on Wednesday as the children welcomed their grannies and grandads to their school. Grandparents Day is held every year as part of Catholics schools week. It is a celebration of the support and wisdom that grandparents provide all year round. There were two sessions […]

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Kayla O'Connor with her two plats that will go to the Little Princess Trust with from left, Niamh O'Connor, Liz O'Connor, Anne Marie Scott and Terry O'Sullivan (Principal Blennerville National School). Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

PHOTOS: Little Kayla Cuts Off Her Hair For Child Cancer Charity

October 27, 2016 at 12:29 pm Comments are Disabled

IT WAS a special day in Blennerville National School on Thursday when a pupil got her lovely locks chopped for charity. Third class pupil, Kayla O’Connor, from Curraheen, decided during the summer that she would donate some of her hair to the Little Princess cancer charity and today was the […]

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PHOTOS: Momentous Day In Blennerville As New School Is Officially Opened

PHOTOS: Momentous Day In Blennerville As New School Is Officially Opened

June 29, 2016 at 4:52 pm Comments are Disabled

YEARS of hard work and toil came to its fruition on Wednesday when the new St Brendan’s NS Blennerville was officially opened. Attended by parents, school children, local politicians and members of the Blennerville community, former goverment minister Jimmy Deenihan, was the man who did the honours of unveiling a […]

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PHOTOS: Blennerville School’s 6th Class Celebrates Graduation

PHOTOS: Blennerville School’s 6th Class Celebrates Graduation

June 22, 2016 at 12:23 pm Comments are Disabled

IT was a very special night for the 6th Class of St Brendan’s NS in Blennerville who celebrated their graduation on Tuesday. During the ceremony the children who will now move onto secondary school performed music and poems that encapsulated their years at the Blennerville school. “Thanks to everyone who played their part […]

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IT Tralee Students Help Blennerville NS With New Library Equipment

IT Tralee Students Help Blennerville NS With New Library Equipment

March 8, 2016 at 3:22 pm Comments are Disabled

BLENNERVILLE National School’s motto ‘ní neart go cur le chéile’ never seemed so appropriate than in the last few weeks as last Monday, March 7, as they welcomed those who collaborated to help make shelves for their new library to the school. The school had the problem of an empty […]

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Launching the Blennerville National School Night at the Dogs Fundraiser, were in front: Wiktor Kopec and Lilly May Mullins. Back: Mike O'Connor, Tom Cronin, Nora Corradan, Johnny Kelly, Terry O'Sullivan, Maura O'Donnell and Denise Shanahan. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

Blennerville School Plans Night At The Dogs Fundraiser

January 30, 2016 at 11:56 am Comments are Disabled

BLENNERVILLE National School are gearing up for a night at the dogs. The fundraiser, to assist the on going work in Blennerville following the completion of a brand new school, takes place at Kingdom Greyhound Stadium on Saturday, April 23. The family event will feature a cash prize of €500 along […]

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PHOTOS: Blennerville School Commemorates 1916 As Irish Army Presents Flag

PHOTOS: Blennerville School Commemorates 1916 As Irish Army Presents Flag

January 21, 2016 at 3:54 pm Comments are Disabled

IT was Blennerville National School’s turn to receive a tricolour and the Proclamation of Independence to mark the 100 year commemoration of the 1916 rising next year. Delivering the momentous gifts were Sergeant Denis McGarry and Gunner Paul Moynihan from the Irish Army. Over the past number of months, members of […]

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Nine Things To Get Up To This Weekend

Nine Things To Get Up To This Weekend

November 20, 2015 at 10:02 am Comments are Disabled

THERE’S just five weeks to Christmas and the activities at weekends are piling up. There’s loads to do around town this weekend, so here’s a few suggestions… Friday 1. Crafty work at the Haven… Between 4pm and 8pm the Recovery Haven at Haig’s Terrace will host its annual Christmas Craft […]

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Past Pupils’ Memories To Be Stirred At Blennerville Book Launch

Past Pupils’ Memories To Be Stirred At Blennerville Book Launch

November 19, 2015 at 12:21 pm Comments are Disabled

BLENNERVILLE school is looking forward to welcoming people to the launch of a book on the history of the school and community this Saturday. ‘Blennerville National School And Community – A Story Worth Telling’ is a fantastic compilation of stories, photos and a history of the area, expertly put together […]

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PHOTOS: Blennerville Schoolkids Show Their Pride In The Green and Gold

PHOTOS: Blennerville Schoolkids Show Their Pride In The Green and Gold

September 16, 2015 at 2:58 pm Comments are Disabled

BLENNERVILLE NS their ‘Jersey Day’ on Tuesday in anticipation of the big matches on Sunday in Croker. Schoolchildren from junior infants up to sixth class rolled out the green and gold for the day adding a splash of All-Ireland colour to the place. “There’s a load of excitement in the […]

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PHOTOS: Sun And High Spirits For Blennerville National School Road Race

PHOTOS: Sun And High Spirits For Blennerville National School Road Race

June 30, 2015 at 12:57 pm Comments are Disabled

BLENNERVILLE National School and the Run The Kingdom teamed for their annual road race together on Sunday and what a great morning it was. Hundreds of participants young and old came out in Blennerville on sunny day where after the race they were treated to a barbecue along with fun and games for […]

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James O’Donoghue Raises Flag At Blennerville National School

James O’Donoghue Raises Flag At Blennerville National School

June 13, 2015 at 11:05 am Comments are Disabled

THERE was a fantastic treat for the pupils of Blennerville National School on Friday when Kerry star, James O’Donoghue, visited to raise their Active Schools Flag and their second Green Flag for Conserving Energy in our Environment. The kids gathered excitedly for the arrival of ‘Jod’ and there were massive cheers when the […]

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Meet Up With Old Friends At The Blennerville School Fundraising Run

Meet Up With Old Friends At The Blennerville School Fundraising Run

May 19, 2015 at 9:53 am Comments are Disabled

BLENNERVILLE National School and the Run The Kingdom have joined forces to organise what they hope will be an annual road race. ‘The Blennerville National School 5k/10k Road Race’ will take place on Sunday June 28 and take off from Blennerville Windmill at 10am. Continued below… The 10k part of […]

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Minister Tours Schools With New Construction Projects In The Pipeline

Minister Tours Schools With New Construction Projects In The Pipeline

May 1, 2015 at 1:02 pm Comments are Disabled

  MINISTER for Education, Jan O’Sullivan was in Tralee on Thursday and visited three schools with current and future construction projects on stream. Accompanied by Kerry North/West Limerick Labour Deputy Arthur Spring, Minister O’Sullivan began her visit at Blennerville National School, where the new school building is progressing on time […]

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