Do not miss this date!

Two brilliant speakers on children, anxiety, mental health, digital safety and much more. This is an event not to be missed! Put the date in the diary. Book a babysitter. Enrich your parenting/teaching skills and enjoy an evening out with peers.

Science BLAST 5th class

Thanks to Mr Doohan, Ms O’Donohue and Ms Maguire for leading 5th class through a fascinating science project. Below are some comments from judges. Well done to everyone involved! Critical Thinking: The students did an excellent job of reflecting critically on their findings.  Why was XXX 

Thanks to authors Eve McDonnell, Gerry Daly and Ashwin Chacko

Author Gerry Daly wowed Junior and Senior Infants with his storytelling and drawings. ⁠Ashwin Chacko talked about his fabulous picture books with 1st and 2nd class and guided them through creating their own storylines and drawings. Eve McDonnell delivered a really stimulating workshop to 5th 

Daffodil sale a huge success

he daffodil sale was very generously supported by the staff and parents and the students did a fantastic job behind the stall Wednesday morning. We couldn’t keep up with demand! And drumroll please…. we raised €174.65 for the Irish Cancer Society and to help fund 

Congratulations to our soccer teams!

We are very appreciative of how well the girls and boys represented DSP in a 5-a side blitz. The girls’ team drew on their GAA skills to come second. We were really impressed how they transferred skills learned in GAA to the soccer game. Well 

Green School & Garden Club charity fundraiser

What a dedicated group we have in the Green Team/ Garden Club! Every Tuesday they work in the garden, planting, weeding, learning how to protect beans as they grow. Thanks to parents Sarah and Jeanne for their time today and to grandparent Evelyn. We are 

Congratulations to our Quiz Winners

Congratulations to our Credit Union Quiz winners who represented the school so well at recent competitions! Sincere thanks to Mr Mannion for his time, help and encouragement!

Cherish the wonderful DSP community

Wet weather, winds and wintry temperatures can bring challenges. Nurturing friendships and healthy relationships is an ongoing focus at DSP. When going through tough days, it can be good to draw on happy memories to give us a lift. Thanks to grandparent Christy Moore for 

What’s happening this week for Book Week?

To celebrate Book Week 2024 the children will be enjoying lots of fun activities in school. 📕Thursday 7th MarchDress Up Day – Children can dress up as their favourite character from a book if they would like to!Book Swap – Children can bring one book 

Class Teacher Day
Art Turner, Hannah Mon, Wed, Fri
Science Morrisey, Anna Sat, Sun
Atletics Turner, Hannah Mon, Wed, Fri
Football Edison, Molley Tue, Wed, Fri
Music Smiley, Barney Tue, Wed, Thu
Art Turner, Hannah Mon, Wed, Fri