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ST John’s Church was packed on Monday evening as pupils from first class to sixth class in St Brendan’s NS Blennerville performed their Christmas concert in three years. Parents and grandparents enjoyed wonderful renditions of Christmas carols and other festive favourites, with Martin Hurley providing the music. Deputy Principal Louise […]

IT was a busy morning at St Brendan’s NS in Blennerville on Thursday as little four and five year olds made their way into the school to begin their schooldays. Emotional moms and dads could feel at ease though as they’ll be well taken care of by junior infants teacher […]

THANKFULLY, the weather stayed dry as families arrived at St John’s Church on Saturday afternoon for a special occasion for young boys and girls. It was First Holy Communion Day for St Brendan’s NS Blennerville second class pupils and Ms Lawlor had her charges well prepared for the ceremony, with […]

IT’S the final week in school before the Christmas holidays and Monday ended on a musical note for the pupils of St Brendan’s NS in Blennerville. The first to sixth class pupils had been practising for a couple of weeks before they took to the altar of St John’s Church to […]

THE pupils of St Brendan’s NS in Blennerville have been performing their annual Christmas concerts this week. On Monday, the junior and senior infants entertained their families in the school hall and on Tuesday it was the turn of 1st to 6th classes to shine in St John’s Church as […]

A NEW sculpture created at Blennerville National School is proving a big hit with staff and pupils since it was installed during the summer break. The school commissioned an art project for the school yard, funded through the Government’s Per Cent for Art Scheme. A local award-winning sculptor, Marjorie Cunningham […]

THE schoolchildren in St Brendan’s NS Blennerville pulled out all the stops to raise funds for Kerry Hospice during the annual coffee morning fundraiser earlier this month. Some of the classes baked cakes and all pupils brought in €2 each to buy the goodies. Later that afternoon the parents came in for […]

THERE’LL be fashion galore at a special event this Saturday at Benners Hotel in aid of a local school. A ‘New and Pre Loved Clothes Sale’ will take place from 12pm to 5pm at the Castle Street premises in aid of Blennerville National School and judging by the donations so far, […]

ST Brendan’s NS in Blennerville is looking for someone to design a sculpture for the school grounds at their new building as part of the ‘Per Cent For Art’ Scheme. The school is inviting submissions for a fixed, permanent sculpture piece that is child friendly,  functional (for example a weather shelter), tactile and visually […]

THE final day at school in Blennerville was an active one on Thursday as a local man was remembered with a special event. A basketball tournament final took place in the school hall in memory of Tony O’Donoghue, who died in 2014 from cancer. Tony was a fond friend of staff at […]