Scoláireacht Gaeltachta 2026
Our Gaeilge scholarship scheme, now in its tenth year, sees 2 students receive a bursary which covers half of their Gaeltacht fees.
Read MoreMarch 11th 2026 View Article
Ballyconnell Community Related Articles
Credit Union Quiz 2026
16 of our students recently competed in the much-loved Credit Union Quiz. Rang a 6 student, Éire Shiels, tells us about her experience.
Read MoreMarch 11th 2026 View Article
Green Schools Action Week 2025
Ballyconnell School held an informative Green Schools Action Week from 25th - 29th of November 2025.
Read MoreFebruary 14th 2026 View Article
Christmas Shoebox Appeal 2025
A huge thank you to all families who took part in this years Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal
Read MoreNovember 27th 2025 View Article
Sixth class visit to Coláiste Bhríde, Carnew
Rang a 6 paid a visit to Coláiste Bhríde for a taster day recently to give them an idea of what awaits them in secondary school next September.
Read MoreNovember 7th 2025 View Article
Joanna Donnelly Visit to Ballyconnell School
On the 1st of October it was National Tree Day, Joanna Donnelly planted a tree at the front of the school with some of the members of our Parents Association.
Read MoreOctober 20th 2025 View Article
GOAL Jersey Day October 10th 2025
Ballyconnell NS took part in GOAL Jersey Day for the 5th time. Sixth class led GOAL Jersey Day on Friday October 10th. We raised €375.75! Míle buíochas to everyone who contributed so generously.
Read MoreOctober 18th 2025 View Article
Ballyconnell Hall Projects 2025
4 th class have spent the year in St Mary’s Hall. They thought it a good idea to find out a little bit more about this important building in our parish and to share what they learned with their school mates.
Read MoreJune 26th 2025 View Article
Former Student returns to talk about her trip to The Gambia
We were delighted to welcome our former student, Rosealice Byrne, back to Ballyconnell NS last week to regale our 4 th , 5 th and 6 th class students with details of her recent trip to The Gambia in West Africa.
Read MoreJune 26th 2025 View Article
Credit Union Quiz All-Ireland Final 2025
Cathal and Peter tell us all about their day at the Credit Union All-Ireland Final, Ballyconnell NS’s first appearance at the finals since 2001.
Read MoreJune 26th 2025 View Article
Credit Union Quiz Win 2025!
Rang a 5 student and team member Florrie Cosgrove regales us with the nerves and excitement of Ballyconnell NS’s recent Credit Union Quiz triumph
Read MoreApril 7th 2025 View Article
Credit Union Quiz 2025 – The Process!
Rang a 5 student Maddie Cahill tells us about all the preparations for the recent Credit Union Quiz.
Read MoreApril 7th 2025 View Article
Credit Union Quiz 2024
5th class student Ellie was part of the senior team for the Credit Union Quiz this year. Read about her experience!
Read MoreApril 11th 2024 View Article
Wicklow Cumann na mBunscol Table Quiz 2023
Some 5th and 6th class pupils recently took part in Wicklow Cumann na mBunscol's Tráth na gCeist. 6th class student, Elliot, tells us more
Read MoreNovember 28th 2023 View Article
All Ireland Community Games Clay Modelling 2023
Congratulations to 4 th class pupil Sara O’Grady who recently won gold in the under 12 All Ireland Community Games clay modelling competition
Read MoreOctober 5th 2023 View Article
GOAL Jersey Day 2021
For the first time, the Ballyconnell NS school community took part in GOAL Jersey Day.
Read MoreOctober 17th 2021 View Article