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Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal Sending joy this Christmas from the children in Castlerock.

Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal Sending joy this Christmas from the children in Castlerock.

Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal Sending joy this Christmas from the children in Castlerock.

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3 hours ago0 min read

Sligo Science Festival 2025: We visited Tubbercurry Library for a Workshop with Wonderstruck where we made our own SpinBots!

Sligo Science Festival 2025: We visited Tubbercurry Library for a Workshop with Wonderstruck where we made our own SpinBots!

Sligo Science Festival 2025: We visited Tubbercurry Library for a Workshop with Wonderstruck where we made our own SpinBots!

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Tea/Coffee morning in aid of Hospice, Ox Mountain Café, Friday 7th Nov

Tea/Coffee morning in aid of Hospice, Ox Mountain Café, Friday 7th Nov

Tea/Coffee morning in aid of Hospice, Ox Mountain Café, Friday 7th Nov

Our 6th class boys representing our school and enjoying their cup of tea at the Hospice Coffee Morning!

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3 days ago1 min read

Michéal Coughlan, Heritage Expert told us all about the history of hallow'een traditions on his samhain themed and nature school visit.

Michéal Coughlan, Heritage Expert told us all about the history of hallow'een traditions on his samhain themed and nature school visit.

Michéal Coughlan, Heritage Expert told us all about the history of hallow'een traditions on his samhain themed and nature school visit.

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3 days ago0 min read

Hallow'een is a time for fun! Meet all the characters that came to school today, and later danced the night away at the disco!! Thank you to the parents committee who organised the disco.

Hallow'een is a time for fun! Meet all the characters that came to school today, and later danced the night away at the disco!! Thank you to the parents committee who organised the disco.

Hallow'een is a time for fun! Meet all the characters that came to school today, and later danced the night away at the disco!! Thank you to the parents committee who organised the disco.

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Nov 40 min read

Celebrating our Grandparents and the Special People in our lives at our school mass on Friday 17th.

Celebrating our Grandparents and the Special People in our lives at our school mass on Friday 17th.

Celebrating our Grandparents and the Special People in our lives at our school mass on Friday 17th.

Our Senior Room entertaining us with a few tunes! Some of our artwork dedicated to our Grandparents!

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Oct 201 min read

Maths Week Fun at Castlerock!

Maths Week Fun at Castlerock!

Maths Week Fun at Castlerock!

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Oct 200 min read

SNA Appreciation Day 25/9/2025 Our youngest & oldest pupils made a presentation on behalf of our school to our wonderful SNA's, Laura and Mary. Thank you girls - ye are the best!

SNA Appreciation Day 25/9/2025 Our youngest & oldest pupils made a presentation on behalf of our school to our wonderful SNA's, Laura and Mary. Thank you girls - ye are the best!

SNA Appreciation Day 25/9/2025 Our youngest & oldest pupils made a presentation on behalf of our school to our wonderful SNA's, Laura and Mary. Thank you girls - ye are the best!

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Sep 290 min read

Congratulations to our Boys Team who are through to the next round of Cumann na mBunscol Mini 7's

Congratulations to our Boys Team who are through to the next round of Cumann na mBunscol Mini 7's

Congratulations to our Boys Team who are through to the next round of Cumann na mBunscol Mini 7's

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Sep 250 min read

We are proud to say we received our certificate from WEEE Ireland for our commitment to recycle our waste batteries & protect our environment.

We are proud to say we received our certificate from WEEE Ireland for our commitment to recycle our waste batteries & protect our environment.

We are proud to say we received our certificate from WEEE Ireland for our commitment to recycle our waste batteries & protect our environment.

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Sep 180 min read

Enjoying a relaxing Monday morning at Yoga in school with Ms. McDonagh.

Enjoying a relaxing Monday morning at Yoga in school with Ms. McDonagh.

Enjoying a relaxing Monday morning at Yoga in school with Ms. McDonagh.

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Sep 150 min read

Celebrating our 6th class as they leave Castlerock. Thankyou for the memories you have left with us.

Celebrating our 6th class as they leave Castlerock. Thankyou for the memories you have left with us.

Celebrating our 6th class as they leave Castlerock. Thankyou for the memories you have left with us.

Today was all about our 6th class

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Jul 101 min read

PET DAY AT CASTLEROCK - our furry, woolly, feathered & scaly friends came to school for a visit to meet all our friends!

PET DAY AT CASTLEROCK - our furry, woolly, feathered & scaly friends came to school for a visit to meet all our friends!

PET DAY AT CASTLEROCK - our furry, woolly, feathered & scaly friends came to school for a visit to meet all our friends!

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Jun 230 min read

We welcomed pupils from St. Columbas N.S., Inishturk to our Sports Day on Friday 13th!

We welcomed pupils from St. Columbas N.S., Inishturk to our Sports Day on Friday 13th!

We welcomed pupils from St. Columbas N.S., Inishturk to our Sports Day on Friday 13th!

Cooling down in the shade!

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Jun 171 min read

Thanks to "Let's Go" for an incredible day of fun and games on our school tour at Sligo ATU!

Thanks to "Let's Go" for an incredible day of fun and games on our school tour at Sligo ATU!

Thanks to "Let's Go" for an incredible day of fun and games on our school tour at Sligo ATU!

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Jun 110 min read

Enjoying a lovely mindfulness morning in the Junior Room

Enjoying a lovely mindfulness morning in the Junior Room

Enjoying a lovely mindfulness morning in the Junior Room

Having fun making our mindful jars.

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Jun 111 min read

Celebratory Brunch at the Ox Mountain Café for our Cumann na mBunscol finalists - 2025

Celebratory Brunch at the Ox Mountain Café for our Cumann na mBunscol finalists - 2025

Celebratory Brunch at the Ox Mountain Café for our Cumann na mBunscol finalists - 2025

Our 2025 Boys Cumann na mBunscol Finalists Thankyou to the Ox Mountain Café for a lovely brunch!

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Jun 111 min read

The Jackie Clarke Collection - Learning all about the Great Irish Famine - Workshop with Celine Brennan

The Jackie Clarke Collection - Learning all about the Great Irish Famine - Workshop with Celine Brennan

The Jackie Clarke Collection - Learning all about the Great Irish Famine - Workshop with Celine Brennan

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May 290 min read

We have Speed!

We have Speed!

We have Speed!

Castlerock National School now has high speed broadband connectivity through the Department of Education School Broadband Programme,...

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May 221 min read

Coding Silver

Coding Silver

Coding Silver

We are very proud to have received the Silver Award for Coding from Coding Ireland recently. Well done to all involved!

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May 221 min read

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