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Congratulations to the children who won the coveted  Halloween poetry competition prizes of Easons book vouchers . The standard of entries was very high from all classes and the children were commended by Ms Hallissey who organized the competition .

Fossa staff getting into the Halloween spirit ..

2nd class were delighted to help plant some 200 daffodil bulbs as part of the planting plan for Prince of Peace Church in Fossa.  The plan is to return 30 per cent of the grounds of our Church to nature by 2030.  The children got great guidance from Angela, Mary, Anthony, Jimmy, Diarmaid and Teresa. We can’t wait to see our daffodils in full bloom in Spring  on our trips to the church for our communion practise. The Action Group’s  plan is to plant 320 crocus, 200 snowdrop,  60 native … Read More >>

Fossa N.S. 2-10 Glenderry N.S. 2-7 Fresh from a well fought victory over Lisivigeen in the Cumann na mBunscoil Urban 3 final last week, Fossa boys took to the road this morning once more to Caherslee, Tralee. Our opponents were Glenderry N.S., Ballyheigue in the Division 1 County Semi Final. This was a meeting of champions as Glenderry  N.S. had won the 6-7 teachers division against Currow N.S. last week. In a tough cagey first half, points were shared but Glenderry N.S. went in at half time 1-4 to 0-3 … Read More >>

Cumann na nBunscol Football Final Fossa N.S. 0-10n Lissivigeen N.S. 1-05 A massive congratulations this evening to Fossa N.S who today bridged a 7 year gap by bringing the Cumann na mBunscol title back to Fossa for the first time since 2017. Played in splendid sunshine in the famed Austin Stacks Park in Tralee, the Fossa boys defied all the odds and emerged victorious against their much fancied opponents. A few weeks previous, Lissivigeen inflicted a heavy defeat on the Fossa lads, so today was about setting the record straight … Read More >>

We are delighted to welcome back Danny and Carlo for a series of gymnastics classes this term .

Today was a very special day . The fire brigade came to our school and gave each class a talk about fire safety and how the fire engine works . The children were treated to a very detailed talk about the equipment the fire brigade staff use on call outs , the myriad of jobs they do to help civilians  , how to put out a fire in the home and how to prevent fires . The children even got the opportunity to use the fire hose and the teachers … Read More >>

Every class has made a tremendous effort to decorate our school corridors with a variety of artwork .

Ciarán from Munster Rugby started classes today .

SN An Fhosaidh 3-09 Firies NS 1-05 Our boys got their CNMB campaign off to the perfect start in a sun drenched Fossa GAA club today. We defeated a tough and dogged Firies team with a positive, spirited and energetic display of football. The boys were solid all over the páirc from Noah O Sullivan sa cúl right up the pitch. The work rate, team work, skill and desire from each boy wearing the red and black was a joy to see. While it’s great to start off the group … Read More >>