U11 Footballers Off To A Winning Start

Well done to our Under 11 Footballers who got their Cumann na mBunscol campaign under way with an impressive home win against Crookstown. They now take on Patricians of Newbridge and Gaelscoil Naas. Training for all our under 11 boys takes place every Thursday from 2:45 to 4:00PM.    A huge thank you also to…

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Return to SPN 2023/2024

Some dates and details to assist you with your child’s return to school: Our School Office reopens at 8:15am on Monday 28th August 2023.   School reopens for pupils on Wednesday August 30th for a full school day. The schedule and arrangements for Wednesday 30th is below  –    Junior Infants – http://spnathy.ie/information-for-parents/new-junior-infants/arrangements-for-first-days/   Senior Infants…

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Green Schools Flag Raising Ceremony

Achieving our 7th Green Flag: Global Citizenship – Energy   Scoil Phadraig Naofa’s Green School’s Committee were delighted to receive the school’s 7th Green Flag: Global Citizenship – Energy, following a lot of hard work and making sustainable changes to how we do things at school and home. Three representatives of the committee travelled to the…

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SPN Sports Awards Day

SPN celebrated some fantastic sporting achievements this week. We were joined by Kildare footballers and past pupils Kevin Feely and James McGrath. James recently won the All Ireland Under 20 Championship and was also named Under 20 footballer of the year.  Please take a look at the photos of all the winners below and a…

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SPN Camogie – The Tomard Cup

The girls from 2nd to 4th class competed in the schools first ever camogie school league. The girls played for the Tomard cup. The final was played on Thursday the 15th of June between Kilkenny and Limerick with Kilkenny being the overall winners. Well done to everyone for getting involved and special thanks to Athy…

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Curious Minds – Gold Award for SPN

Wonderful news for Scoil Phádraig Naofa; we have been awarded the Curious Minds Gold Award for STEM activities. Well done to all the children, teachers and SNAs for  their great work.    We received a glowing report from Curious Minds which you can read below:     Congratulations – your school has achieved an SFI Curious Minds Award.…

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