Tag: Rath NS
‘Never thought we’d see this day’ – big occasion as Dan...
The first day in school is a big moment in anyone's lifetime, but for little Dan Donoher from Jamestown near Ballybrittas, who starts junior...
LaoisToday Schools QuizCast: Finale in the Dunamaise as champion crowned in...
The 2024 LaoisToday Schools QuizCast came to a conclusion in the Dunamaise Arts Centre today when the four finalists – St Colman's Stradbally, Rath...
LaoisToday Schools QuizCast: Excitement building in Rath NS ahead of Friday’s...
Excitement is building in Rath National School ahead of their appearance in the first ever LaoisToday Schools QuizCast final.
The Dunamaise Arts Centre will be...
LaoisToday Schools QuizCast: Rath and Clonaslee meet in Wildcard Round for...
There was no room for error as Rath National School and Scoil Bhride Clonaslee met in the Wildcard Round of the LaoisToday Schools QuizCast.
Clonaslee...
LaoisToday Schools QuizCast: More drama involving Rath as tiebreaker required in...
Rath National School and Holy Family were involved in a dramatic encounter as Round 2 of the LaoisToday Schools QuizCast got underway.
This was a...
Call made for traffic calming measures at Laois primary school as...
A Laois County Councillor has called for traffic calming measures to be installed at a Laois primary school to slow down vehicles.
Fine Gael Councillor...
Rath NS set to accept enrolments for 2024-2025 school year –...
Founded in 1857, Sacred Heart National School Rath is a co-educational primary school located near the village of Ballybrittas in the parish of Emo/Portarlington....
CEO of Ireland’s largest private security firm launches Laois school’s charity...
Schoolchildren at Rath NS turned the tables on a former pupil, deciding if they’d put him on the ‘nice or naughty list’ by picking...
Schools before Christmas: Concerts, a calendar, Santa visit and a successful...
Schools around the county are finishing up now for the Christmas holidays until 2023.
Before that, a number of them were involved in different activities...
WATCH: Music Generation Laois inspiring the future as school’s initiative results...
Music Generation Laois have been active in a number of Laois schools recently and the results of their work are fantastic.
The pupils of Arles...
The Belfast SDLP election candidate on the influence of her primary...
The Northern Ireland Assembly elections are on Thursday week, May 5, and a name appearing on the ballot sheet as an SDLP candidate in...
Rath NS now enrolling for 2022-23 school year
Rath NS, a 205-pupil school located close to Ballybrittas village, is now enrolling for the 2021-2022 school year.
Applications are open between January 13 and...
In Pictures: Huge excitement in Laois school as very special guest...
There was huge excitement in one Laois school today as the children received the best surprise ever to finish their term.
Santa Claus himself was...
Laois school release charity calendar following generous sponsorship by former pupil
They say school days are the happiest of our lives and they must hold fond memories for one hugely successful businessman if his recent...
Laois woman to contest next Assembly elections in South Belfast for...
A Laois woman will bid to win a seat in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections next year after being selected by the SDLP to...
From The Swan to Ituiutaba in Brazil – Meet the Laois...
Last week, the Brazilian Ambassador to Ireland, Marcel Fortuna Biato visited Rath National School in Laois.
Mr Biato was there after staff and students in...
In Pictures: Historic day for Laois school as Brazilian Ambassador visits...
It was an historic day in Rath National School in Laois yesterday as the Brazilian Ambassador to Ireland paid them a very special visit.
Ambassador...
In Pictures: Laois school awarded grant for new harps as part...
Rath National School near Ballybrittas this week received three new harps, under the Music Network Music Capital Scheme.
Rath National School established a harp...
A TD and two councillors – Laois primary school boasts strong...
Tomorrow Laois County Council will welcome its newest member with the co-option of PJ Kelly to the Fine Gael seat previously held by Tom...
Additional car parking spaces requested for growing Laois school
The case for additional car parking spaces has been made for an expanding Laois school.
The plight of Rath NS was raised at a recent...
Rath NS now enrolling for 2021-22 school year
Rath NS, a 211-pupil school located close to Ballybrittas village, is now enrolling for the 2021-2022 school year.
Applications are open between January 14 and...
Laois school children raise vital funds for St Vincent de Paul...
The schools have finished up for the Christmas holidays but one of them engaged in a remarkable act of kindness just before they concluded.
Rath...
Rath NS bring home first Cumann na mBunscol hurling title of...
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Rath 3-2 The Rock 2-2
Roinn 3 Hurling Shield
Rath NS have secured the first title of...
TD calls on department to give funding to open newly ASD...
Local TD Fiona O'Loughlin recently visited Rath National School to view the new purpose built ASD unit that is almost completed.
The new building incorporates...
Key primary school principal posts filled across the county
Schools may have closed their doors for the summer, but this hasn’t stopped planning and preparation for September with a number of new principals...
Glowing tributes paid to retiring principal as she calls time on...
Rath National School gave an almighty send off to Principal Ann Garry this week as she hands over the reigns after teaching in the...
The story behind the photos 2017: Visiting Rath N.S after 10...
On Friday September 1 this year, I decided to take a trip up to my old primary school of Rath NS as they began...
In Pictures: Smiles all round as new school year gets underway...
The students and staff of Rath National School gave the LaoisToday team the biggest welcome on Friday morning.
School Principal Ann Garry brought our photographer...