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Congratulations to our 6th Class pupils who received the Sacrament of Confirmation today, you all looked fabulous 😊
GAA Coaching with @castlerahan_gaa started today for the boys and girls in Junior Infants, Senior Infants & 2nd Class.
🏅 🏆 💫 We’ve been working so hard this term in Term 3 ✍️ Well done to the boys and girls who received Star of the Month at this month’s assembly! 💫
Yesterday, St Clare's N.S hosted a 'Dance Takeover' as part of our Active Schools programme. All 442 pupils enjoyed an energetic and fun 'Wake & Shake' morning dance session with Nicole. Later that day, we all took to the corridors to do the 'Macarena' and 'Rock the Boat' St Clare's Style! 🕺 Finally, we ended the day with 'Drop Everything & Dance' where we all enjoyed some freestyle dancing! 😄
Our annual Bake Sale organised by our Student Council was a huge success this year 🧁
A huge thank you to our Parents Association who called in yesterday and presented our 6th class with their “Class of 2024” hoddies 😊
🚶‍♀️🌳 🍃 We had a wonderful day today on our Parent and Grandparent’s’ Trip to Lough Crew Gardens (despite the rain! ☔️)🚶‍♀️🍃🌳
A shoutout to our boys soccer teams who have qualified for the FAI Cavan Soccer Schools Finals next week ⚽️🥅
👩‍🌾 🪴 Ms. Sullivan’s EAL students are getting green fingers! 👨‍🌾
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We are delighted to announce that our Parent/Guardian & Grandparents’ of St. Clare’s N.S. Trip to Lough Crew Gardens & Café will be taking place on Monday the 29th of April 🍃🚶‍♀️
We recently invested in some fantastic new resources to support delivery of Aistear, the early childhood curriculum framework in our infant classes.

st clares national school ballyjamesduff

Welcome to St. Clare’s N.S. Ballyjamesduff

We hope you enjoy looking at our slideshow below which showcases events from all around our school so far this year. Make sure to checkout out our individual class pages and SET pages for more information on all the fun and exciting learning that is taking place in our wonderful school! 

Enrolment 2024/25

St. Clare’s N.S. Ballyjamesduff Enrolment link for the school year 2024/25

https://www.aladdin.ie/i/4947723379802112

Further information on Enrolment is available by contacting the school on 049 8544908 or by email on  stclaresbjdns@gmail.com

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Principal’s Welcome

On behalf of our pupils and staff I would like to welcome you to our school website.                                                              

St. Clare’s N.S., Ballyjamesduff is a co-educational Catholic School with a current enrolment of 448 wonderful pupils!

St Clare’s is a school where every person is a valued member of a happy, vibrant learning community. In St. Clare’s N.S. we aim to provide a well structured, caring and positive learning environment with plenty of fun and adventure along the way!

Our website will highlight the many events and activities taking place in our school. With 30 highly dedicated and creative staff the holistic development of our talented and committed pupils is always fostered.

St. Clare’s N.S. has a very supportive parent body and our school prides itself on the team element of pupils, parents and staff working together.

By browsing through our website you will see that St. Clare’s N.S. is a diverse, positive and industrious school environment.

Tá súil agam go mbainfidh sibh taitneamh as.

Karl Mc Cartin

Principal