St. Joseph's National School Longford

29/09/2026

🥗🥗PARENTS 🥗🥗 Are you interested in cooking healthy meals for your family! If so please come along to this 6 week Cookery Course.... 🗓️ 02/10/2026 ⏰ 10am-12noon 📍 Meán Scoil Mhuire. To register text/ WhatsApp Aisling 0858670194

24/09/2026

31/08/2026

Deadline Tomorrow 1st Sept

📢A Tuismitheoirí/Caomhnóirí | Parents/Guardians 📢

Does your child need a Special Class or Special School placement for the 2027/28 school year?

The National Council for Special Education (NCSE) is asking parents and guardians to complete the Parents Notify online form by 1 September 2026.

⚠️Please note: Completing the Parents Notify form is not an application to a school. You must still apply directly to the school(s) you wish your child to attend.
The information you provide helps the NCSE plan and provide appropriate Special Class and Special School places where they are needed.

Visit our website for more information and links to the NCSE Parents Notify form, guidance and resources:
👉 https://www.lwetb.ie/special-school-class-placement.../
⏰ Deadline to complete the Parents Notify form: 1 September 2026.
📄 Supporting documentation should be submitted by 15 September 2026.

29/08/2026

Schools Cross Country

The Co. Longford Primary Schools Cross Country takes place on Friday 18 September at Moyne CS with the first of four races at 6.15pm:

- 3rd / 4th class girls 800m
- 3rd / 4th class boys 800m
- 5th / 6th class girls 1000m
- 5th / 6th class boys 1000m

Schools are requested to complete their registration sheets and have money collected for one representative (teacher or parent) to hand in at the registration desk in the PE hall.

Registration begins at 5.15 pm with an entry fee of €3 per child.

Medals will be awarded to the first 12 finishers in each race, as well as the top 3 teams in each, who will all earn qualification to the Connacht Primary Schools finals also taking place at Moyne on Saturday 3 October.

More information at www.longfordac.com

Any queries to [email protected]

25/08/2026

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Audition registration for the role of 'Chip' in Beauty and the Beast is now OPEN!

This is a singing and acting role open to 7-12 year old boys and girls. Ideally, a mature 7-9 year old or a young 10-12.

Sign up now at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeF3MYBb_cicXsVwHNI6oUPLqx2P6XHIRfCZUELC9umFAcGng/viewform?usp=header

General cast registration (for principal roles and ensemble) is now open to anyone born in 2011 or earlier, sign up NOW at https://loom.ly/xJs1Ssw

𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐑𝐮𝐠𝐛𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛, 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞!

10/08/2026

07/07/2026

25/06/2026

Our 5th class pupils completed the 'Abbott Future Well Kids Programme' recently. This healthy lifestyle science programme is taught by Abbott employees who visited the school over a number of weeks. Thank you to the employees from Abbott Longford for giving their time to teach this Programme.

Abbott’s Diagnostic business in Longford proud to be partnering St Joseph’s National School to deliver Future Well Kids to the 5th class pupils

18/06/2026

The junior classes enjoyed sports day this week which was organised by the pupils on the Active Schools Committee and Ms. Keogh!