Academic Calendar 2025-2026

SCHOOL STARTS

Thursday 28th August. School gates open at 08:25.

MID TERM BREAK

School closes on Friday 24th October 14:15.
School Reopens Monday 3rd November

PARENT TEACHER
MEETINGS

17th November-28th November. Teachers will be in touch nearer time to organise meetings.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

School closes at 12.00 noon Friday 19th December. School Re-opens Monday 5th January.

SAINT BRIGID'S DAY

Monday 2nd February. School Closed.

MID TERM BREAK

School closes Friday 13th February at 14:15.
School Reopens Monday 23rd February

ST PATRICK'S DAY

Monday & Tuesday 16th & 17th March. School Closed.

EASTER HOLIDAYS

School closes at 12.00 noon Friday 27th March
School Reopens Monday 13th April.

MAY BANK HOLIDAY

Monday 4th May. School Closed.

STANDARDISED TESTING

Tuesday 5th May-Thursday 28th May.

JUNE BANK HOLIDAY

School closed Monday 1st June

ACTIVE WEEK/
MULTICULTURAL DAY

Active Week will be from Monday June 15th-Friday June 19th.
Multicultural Day Friday 19th June 12:45-14:00. School Yard.

GRADUATION CEREMONY

Wednesday June 24th at 10:30.

SUMMER HOLIDAYS

School closes at 12.00 noon on Friday 26th June

 

Details regarding Staff Training Days, First Holy Communion, Confirmation, Sports Days & 6th Class Graduation will be shared once the dates are confirmed.

  Academic Calendar

Grotto Place, Booterstown, Co. Dublin A94 AC97
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Friday, May 22, 2026
01-2886830
8:35 - 14:15
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Active Week Junior Infants Sports Day

Active Week Junior Infants Sports Day

Caravaggio at National Gallery

Caravaggio at National Gallery

Student Council helps create Student Friendly Bí Cineálta Policy

Student Council helps create Student Friendly Bí Cineálta Policy

Visit to Casement Aerodome in Baldonnel

Visit to Casement Aerodome in Baldonnel

Carlingford Adventure Centre

Carlingford Adventure Centre

Kayaking on the River Liffey

Kayaking on the River Liffey

ESB Blast at the RDS

ESB Blast at the RDS

Is Brea Linn Gaeilge

Is Breá Linn Gaeilge

Brat Beo

Active Flag Brat Beo

Nice Ones

Nice Ones

Green Schools Committee

Green Schools Committee

Think, Share, Examine, Revoice, Extend, Reflect

Think, Share, Examine, Revoice, Extend, Reflect

Principal's News

Weekly Update May 25th-29th 2026

BANK  HOLIDAY LONGWEEKEND:Saint Mary's will be closed on Monday June 1st for the Bank Holiday weekend.  We wish you all a safe, relaxing and enjoyable long weekend. Saint Mary's  reopens on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 at 08:25. 

THANK YOU FROM TROCAIREA huge that you from Trócaire. € 1,023.097 during Lent. Trócaire thank you all for your wonderful generosity. With this support and together with global communities you have helped create positive, lasting change all over the world and help build a truly just world.  

MY LITTLE LIBRARY BOOK BAG:The My Little Library initiative has for the past 3 years offered a free book bag and books to every child starting school in September through their local library. Families simply have to pop down to their library and pick up their bag and maybe take the opportunity to become library members. Each year the initiative has meant

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Latest News, Events and Stories

Maths and Science Sugar Investigation

  • May 21, 2026
  • Fifth Class
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  • May 14, 2026
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Michelangelo’s Little Helpers

  • May 11, 2026
  • Junior Infants
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  • May 11, 2026
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Student News

Student Easter Newsletter 2026

Our Easter Newsletter has seen emailed out to all our school community. It is wonderful to see the activities and all the active, learning and teaching that is going on in our school. We wish all our sports teams the best in the coming final months of our 2025-2026 school year. We thank all our teachers, SNAs and coaches who help guide and support us. Please see a link to our Easter 2026 newsletter. Easter Newsletter 2026 We hope you enjoy reading all about what we do in Saint Mary's BNS. 

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