Welcome
Welcome to Manister National School. Thank you for taking the time to visit our school website. Our school aims to provide a warm and nurturing environment for pupils to try to achieve their full potential academically, spiritually, physically, socially and emotionally. We strive to be a centre of learning and happiness for all pupils and a source of help and encouragement for all parents. We are extremely proud of our school and community and hope you enjoy your visit to our website!
News Feed 2021-22
Friday June 24th 2022
We bid farewell to our 6th Class pupils today. All the best for the next chapter of your young lives.
We bid farewell to our 6th Class pupils today. All the best for the next chapter of your young lives.
Tuesday May 24th 2022
Today we had a very special visitor - Liam McCarthy!!!!!
Second class are pictured here. Every schoolgirl and schoolboy got to hold and admire it.
See here for some more photos.
Today we had a very special visitor - Liam McCarthy!!!!!
Second class are pictured here. Every schoolgirl and schoolboy got to hold and admire it.
See here for some more photos.
Monday May 23rd
We were delighted to welcome back the West Midlands to the Hall after a three year absence. We really enjoyed their take on the classic story of Robin Hood.
You can view some more photos here.
We were delighted to welcome back the West Midlands to the Hall after a three year absence. We really enjoyed their take on the classic story of Robin Hood.
You can view some more photos here.
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Saturday May 14th 2022
Our First Holy Communicants from Manister NS with Fr Ryan.
Take a look at some more photos on the 1st and 2nd Class Blog page.
Thursday May 5th 2022
Today we were so excited to visit Rathmore Stud. We had the honour of meeting two of the biggest stars in Horse Racing - Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore. Thanks to Peter Molony for the invite - we will always remember this day.
Go to 1ST AND 2ND BLOG 2021-22 to check out our 1st/2nd class project on Honeysuckle!
Today we were so excited to visit Rathmore Stud. We had the honour of meeting two of the biggest stars in Horse Racing - Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore. Thanks to Peter Molony for the invite - we will always remember this day.
Go to 1ST AND 2ND BLOG 2021-22 to check out our 1st/2nd class project on Honeysuckle!
Friday April 8th 2022
Today we took time out from the classroom to clean up all around our school and the Community Hall. We were amazed at all the rubbish we collected.
See here for some more photos.
Today we took time out from the classroom to clean up all around our school and the Community Hall. We were amazed at all the rubbish we collected.
See here for some more photos.
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First Holy Communion Webinar this Thursday 3rd March 2022
Parents of First Holy Communicants this year are invited by Diocese of Limerick to attend the sacramental webinar on Thursday evening, 3rd March. Dr Dan O'Connell will host the online webinar. It will run from 6.45pm to 7.45pm.
You are asked to please register first by emailing veronica.behan@limerickdiocese.org
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Friday 26th November 2021
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9 November 2021 TeamHope Christmas Shoebox Appeal
Class photos of each class with their shoeboxes are to be found on their respective Class Blogs (1st class pictured above). Thanks all, for great work!
Class photos of each class with their shoeboxes are to be found on their respective Class Blogs (1st class pictured above). Thanks all, for great work!
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November 2021
Below is the link to the latest advice from the HSE as to when you should keep you child home from school. https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/covid19/preventing-the-spread/keep-your-child-home/ Comprehensive government advice to parents https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/a04fc-advice-for-students-and-their-families/#health-advice-for-parents |
Ghoulish goings-on at Manister National School today!! Waaaahhhhh!
And we are proud our Halloween Dress-up caper has raised a tidy sum for the Bumbleance (Children's Ambulance service)!
And we are proud our Halloween Dress-up caper has raised a tidy sum for the Bumbleance (Children's Ambulance service)!
Friday 22nd October 2021
Look at Kate and Kyle planting a native wild cherry in the school grounds today!
Look at Kate and Kyle planting a native wild cherry in the school grounds today!
Thursday 14th October 2021
FREDDIE THE FROG: Thanks to Olivia and Harry who brought this little guy to the school today before he gets released back to the wild. We had a toadally unfrogettable time during Freddie's visit!
FREDDIE THE FROG: Thanks to Olivia and Harry who brought this little guy to the school today before he gets released back to the wild. We had a toadally unfrogettable time during Freddie's visit!
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Monday 11th October 2021
Harvest day for our vegetable beds. A super crop of onions and carrots. Unfortunately the crows cleaned out our potatoes this year. Though some of the "carrots" look suspiciously like worms.
Harvest day for our vegetable beds. A super crop of onions and carrots. Unfortunately the crows cleaned out our potatoes this year. Though some of the "carrots" look suspiciously like worms.
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Saturday 18th September 2021
A big congratulations to all the now 3rd Class pupils who made their long awaited First Holy Communion Today.
A big congratulations to all the now 3rd Class pupils who made their long awaited First Holy Communion Today.
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First Day at School 2021
26th August 2021
Welcome back to school everyone! It's pretty hot out there so please ensure your child has sun-cream applied before they come to school and also ensure they have lots of water and perhaps a sun-hat.
Some advice for parents of children returning to school can be found here -
Welcome back to school everyone! It's pretty hot out there so please ensure your child has sun-cream applied before they come to school and also ensure they have lots of water and perhaps a sun-hat.
Some advice for parents of children returning to school can be found here -
23rd August 2021 - Return to School Note
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