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St. Patrick's Boys National School
Serving the parish of Donabate, Portrane & Balheary
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We run lots of events throughout the school year including Credit Union Quiz, Seachtain na Gaeilge, Easter Celebrations, Basketball Marathon, Sports Day, Rugby Blitz, Class Outings, Celebration of First Communion & Confirmation, Graduation Ceremonies, Open day for Parents, Samaritan Shoe Box Appeal, Christmas Party, Nativity Play, St. Vincent de Paul and Nativity Services.

 
Aquatics
Our PE Programme has always been at the cutting edge and we continue to lead the way by including Aquatics in our PE curriculum. Our Aquatics Programme take place during school hours and is thoroughly enjoyed by all the children.
 
Sports
We have two gaelic football, senior and junior, teams. Our school participates in the Fingal League and Cumann na mBunscoil League. We are currently Fingal Legue Champions after our great victory in Parnell Park. Lynn Savage, Games Promotion Officer, St. Patrick's GAA, comes into our school to help us with our skills program.
 
Soccer
Our school participates in the F.A.I.S. We look forward to the start of the league.
 
Hurling
Our school participates in the omann na mBunscoil League (Spring).
 
School Tag Rugby
We are delighted to welcome back the Irish Rugby Football Union to the school. This year we are joined by John McCoy, Youth Development Officer who is currently running a 6 week Introductory Programme. He will introduce the basic skills of tag rugby:-Non-contact sport, Space Awareness, Team Player, A good form of exercise, Encourage full participation by everyone.  
 
Extra Curricular
With the help or dedicated staff, Parent's Council and friends we provide a wide range of extra-curricular activities catering for a broad diversity of interest and talents. Activities include:-
 
Chess Club
 

The Chess Club purchased a foreign property for our school. Read more...

Our chess club I organised by one of our parents,
Joslin Ryan.The club runs throughout the year.  The new term begins on 27th Sept until October 18th.

 
Speech & Drama

Class run by Ms. Corr.

We are very lucky to have a highly qualified Speech & Drama teacher on our staff. Ms. Corr holds a B.Ed Honours LLSMD affiliated with the Leinster School of Music & Drama.  

 
 
Science Club
Our science club is an extra-curricular activity and is run by our teacher Mr. Horan. This year the school won the Discovery Primary Science Excellence Award. Thank you to Mr. Horan for all his hard work and leadership in achieving this award.
 
 

 

 
 
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St.Patrick's Boys' N.S.
Portrane Rd.
Donabate.
Co. Dublin

Phone: (01) 8436168
Fax: (01) 8436168
E-mail: info@stpatsbns.ie
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Our PrincipalWe are a boys catholic
school and attempt to be faithful to our first calling
by being a very good school

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