School Closures

St. Oliver’s will re-open On Thursday, August 31st 2023

  • Doors Open at 8:40am
  • Classes commence at 8:50am
  • Junior and Senior Infant classes finish at 1:30pm
  • 1st to 6th Classes finish at 2:30pm

The school will be closed on the following dates

  • October Mid-term  -  One week. Monday 30th Oct to Friday 3rd November 2023
  • December Church Holiday - Friday 8th December 2023
  • Christmas Holidays  -  Friday 22nd Dec 2023 to Friday 5th Jan 2024 (School closes on Friday 22nd @ 12 noon and re-opens on Monday 8th of January 2024)
  • February Bank Holiday:  Monday 5th of February 2024
  • Mid Term Break- Thurs 15th and Friday 16th February 2024
  • St. Patrick's Day  - Monday 18th March 2024
  • Easter Holidays - Monday 25th March to Friday 5th April inclusive. (Closing on Friday 22nd March 2024 @ 12 noon and re-opening on Monday 8th April 2024)
  • May Bank Holiday -  Monday 6th May & Tuesday 7th May 2024.
  • June Bank Holiday - Monday 3rd June 2024

SCHOOL CLOSES ON  Wednesday 26th  OF JUNE 2024 AT 12 NOON

ALL THE ABOVE DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

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It has been a very busy year and an extra busy June.

School tours, sports days, preparation for our Yellow Flag evaluation, Creating our Diversity Code, Traveller Pride Week, Road bowling, World Refugee Day, YF art winners, 6th Class talent show with Martin Mahon and his rap group .

6th Class Graduation was very special this year. The director of the Irish Traveller Movement and former past pupil of St. Oliver’s Bridget Quilligan was our guest speaker and inspired us all.

We are very proud of our winners in the YF art competition and would like to congratulate everyone who took part.

Audiovisual Primary:

Joint 1st Place St Oliver’s – Mr Gleeson 4th

Senior Primary Individual:

2nd-Kate O Donoghue - Ms L Jones 4th

3rd –Alexandra-Ms J O Sullivan 5th

Primary Group Entry:

1st place-1st class group entry Ms C O Sullivan

2nd place-Senior Infants Ms Dennehy.

The winning artwork is on the Yellow Flag Facebook page.

All the artwork is also on the school website.

A huge thank you to all for the support , especially from our BOM, staff, pupils, parents and teachers, The Yellow Flag Committee, The Irish Traveller Movement especially Sara, Paula and Bridget. Our gratitude to Kerry Travellers Health & Community Development Project and Helena Clark. Our thanks too to KASI and Marilyn Counihan.