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  • Home
    • Welcome from the Principal
    • Vision Statement
    • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • History
    • Sacred Space
    • School Policies
    • Office >
      • School Payments
      • Enrolment
      • Calendar
      • Newsletters
      • Booklists
      • Board of Management >
        • Board of Management Agreed Reports
        • Child Safety
      • School Self Evaluation
    • Contact Details
    • Our School Crest
    • All Around the World
  • Classes
    • Junior Infants >
      • Ms. Gilsenan
    • Senior Infants >
      • Ms. deBarra
    • First Class >
      • Ms. Dowling
      • Ms. McBrearty
    • Second Class >
      • Ms. Flynn
      • Ms. Walsh
    • Third Class >
      • Ms. Doyle & Ms. Kelly
    • Fourth Class >
      • Ms. O'Shaughnessy
    • Fifth Class >
      • Ms. Conefrey
    • Sixth Class >
      • Ms. O'Mara
      • Ms. Milner
    • Jill's Class
    • Mary's Class
  • Events and Activities
    • Welcome back to school
    • School Displays
    • Friendship Week
    • Jersey Day
    • Halloween
    • Christmas >
      • Christmas photos
      • School Crib
      • Open Day
      • Carol Service
    • Grandparents Day
    • Competitions >
      • Pumpkin Competition
      • Intel Mini Scientist
      • Sheila O' Hora Art Competition
      • Declan O'Toole Poetry Competition
      • Read-a-thon
      • Lockdown Competitions
    • Safer Internet Day
    • World Book Day
    • Religious Celebrations >
      • Valentine's Day
      • St. Brigid's Day
      • Shrove Tuesday
      • Ash Wednesday
      • May is the Month of Mary
      • Celebrating Sacraments
    • Seachtain na Gaeilge >
      • Lá glas & Tráth na gCeist
      • St. Patrick's Day Parade
    • Sports Day
    • Cake Sale
    • Local walks & Learning Outdoors
    • Graduations
    • Animal Visits
    • Farewell >
      • Farewell Ms. Claffey
      • Farewell Mrs. Mescal
      • Farewell Ms. Kelly'
      • Farewell Mrs. McAuliffe
      • Farewell Mrs. Murphy
      • Mrs. Daly
    • COVID >
      • Covid 19 School Closure
      • Working at home Covid 19 School Closure March - June 20
      • Working at home Covid 19 School Closure
      • Daily Challenges!
    • Snow Days
    • 1916 Commemoration >
      • Proclamation and Flag Ceremony
      • 1916 Construction Competition
    • Credit Union Quiz
    • Special Olympics Torch Arrival
  • School Initiatives
    • Student Council
    • Green Schools
    • Active School Flag >
      • Active Schools' Week
      • Active School Week 2022
      • Physical Education
      • Physical Activity
      • Partnerships
      • Flag Raising Ceremony
    • Intercultural Day
    • Science Week
    • STEAM
    • Maths Week
    • Engineer's Week
    • Running Club
    • Soccer
    • Football
    • Basketball
    • Choir >
      • National Children's Choir
      • Laudate Festival
      • Radio Maria Ireland
      • The Three Tenors Performance
    • Chess
    • Gairdín Uí Dhálaigh
  • Parents
    • Uniform >
      • Pupils >
        • Recommended Websites
        • Recommended Reading Lists
        • Attendance
    • Lunches
    • PTA
    • Helping your child >
      • Two Sculptors
      • Primary School Curriculum
      • Websites and Advice
      • Mathematical Procedures & Language
    • Lost and Found
    • Thank You
    • Charity
    • Community
    • Volunteers
    • Data Protection Guidelines
    • Information
  • Archive
    • 2023-2024 >
      • Junior Infants >
        • Ms. O'Grady
      • Senior Infants >
        • Ms. O'Callaghan
        • Ms. de Barra
      • First Class >
        • Ms. McCormack
        • Ms. Doran
      • Second Class >
        • Ms. Doyle
      • Third Class >
        • Ms. Doyle
      • Fourth Class >
        • Ms. McBrearty
      • Fifth Class >
        • Ms. Gilsenan & Ms.O'Leary
        • Ms. Flynn
      • Sixth Class >
        • Ms. Milner
      • Jill's Class
      • Claire & Marian's Class
    • 2022-2023 >
      • Junior Infants >
        • Ms. Doyle
        • Ms. Doran
      • Senior Infants >
        • Ms. O'Callaghan
        • Ms. O'Dea
      • First Class >
        • Ms. Mc Brearty
      • Second Class >
        • Ms. Mc Cormack
      • Third Class >
        • Ms. Milner
      • Fourth Class >
        • Ms. Doyle
        • Ms. Haughney
      • Fifth Class >
        • Ms. Flynn
      • Sixth Class >
        • Ms. O'Mara
      • Niamh's Class
      • Edel's Class
    • 2021-2022 >
      • Classes >
        • Junior Infants >
          • Ms. O'Grady
          • Ms. Doyle
        • Senior Infants >
          • Ms. Cleary
        • First Class >
          • Ms. Mc Brearty
        • Second Class >
          • Ms. Mc Cormack
          • Ms. Haughney
        • Third Class >
          • Ms. de Barra
          • Ms. Kelly
        • Fourth Class >
          • Ms. O'Dea
        • Fifth Class >
          • Ms. Flynn
        • Sixth Class >
          • Ms. O'Mara
          • Ms. Milner
        • Room 3: Ms. Irwin
        • Room 4: Ms. Kerr
    • 2020-2021 >
      • Classes >
        • Junior Infants >
          • Ms. O'Grady's Class
        • Senior Infants >
          • Ms. Haughney's Class
        • First Class >
          • Ms. Flynn's Class
          • Ms. Hughes' Class
        • Second Class >
          • Ms. Mc Cormack's Class
          • Ms. Hanafin's Class
        • Third Class >
          • Ms. De Barra's Class
        • Fourth Class >
          • Ms. Mc Brearty's Class
        • Fifth Class >
          • Ms. Cleary's Class
          • Ms. Milner's Class
        • Sixth Class >
          • Ms. O' Mara's Class
          • Ms. Munroe's Class
        • Room 3: Ms. Irwin's Class
        • Room 4: Ms. Campbell & Ms. McCarthy's Class
    • 2019 - 2020 >
      • Classes >
        • Junior Infants >
          • Ms. O Grady's Class
        • Senior Infants >
          • Ms. Doyle's Class
          • Ms. Hanafin's Class
        • First Class >
          • Ms. Haughney's Class
          • Mr. Kennedy's Class
        • Second Class >
          • Ms. Doyle's Class
        • Third Class >
          • Ms. Hughes' Class
        • Fourth Class >
          • Ms. McCormack's Class
          • Ms. McBrearty's Class
        • Fifth Class >
          • Ms. Cleary's Class
          • Ms. Munroe's Class
        • Sixth Class >
          • Ms. O'Mara's Class
        • ASD Class >
          • Ms. Irwin's Class
          • Ms. Campbell & Ms. McCarthy's Class
    • 2018 - 2019 >
      • Classes >
        • Junior Infants >
          • Ms. Lenfestey's Class
          • Mr. Lynch's Class
        • Senior Infants >
          • Ms. McBrearty's Class
          • Ms. Doyle & Ms. Gilsenan's Class
        • First Class >
          • Ms. Milner's Class
        • Second Class >
          • Ms. O'Grady's Class
        • Third Class >
          • Ms. Cleary's Class
          • Ms. Barrett's Class
        • Fourth Class >
          • Ms. McCormack's Class
          • Ms. O'Regan's Class
        • Fifth Class >
          • Ms. O'Donnell's Class
        • Sixth Class >
          • Ms. O'Mara's Class
        • ASD Class >
          • Mrs. Kelly's Class
          • Mrs. McCarthy's Class
    • 2017 - 2018 >
      • Classes >
        • Senior Infants - Ms. McBrearty >
          • Junior Infants >
            • Ms. Lenfestey
            • Mr. Lynch
        • First Class - Ms. Doyle
        • Second Class >
          • Ms. O'Grady
          • Ms. Doyle & Ms. Gilsenan
        • Third Class >
          • Ms. Cleary
          • Ms. O'Donnell
        • Fourth Class - Mr. Byrne
        • Fifth Class - Ms. McCormack
        • Sixth Class >
          • Ms. O'Mara
          • Ms. O'Driscoll
        • ASD Class >
          • Ms. Fisch
          • Ms. Campbell
      • Student Council
    • 2016 - 2017 >
      • Classes >
        • Junior Infants - Ms. Shelly
        • Senior Infants - Ms. Doyle
        • First Class >
          • First Class - Mr. Lynch
          • Events and Activities
          • First Class - Mr. Byrne
        • Second Class >
          • Second Class - Ms. Dowling
          • Second Class - Ms. O' Grady
        • Third Class - Ms. Cleary
        • Fourth Class - Ms. Doherty
        • Fifth Class >
          • Fifth Class - Ms. O' Driscoll
          • Fifth Class - Ms. McCormack
        • Sixth Class >
          • Sixth Class - Ms. O' Mara
          • Sixth Class - Ms. O' Donnell
        • ASD Class >
          • Room 3 - Ms. Fisch
          • Room 4 Ms. McCarthy
    • 2015 - 2016 >
      • Classes >
        • Junior Infants: Ms. Gilsenan
        • Senior Infants >
          • Senior Infants: Ms. Doyle
          • Senior Infants: Ms. Shelly
        • First Class >
          • First Class: Ms. O' Grady
          • First Class: Mr. Lynch
        • Second Class: Ms. Walsh
        • Third Class: Ms. Conneely
        • Fourth Class >
          • Fourth Class: Ms. Doherty
          • Fourth Class: Ms. McCormack
        • Fifth Class >
          • Fifth Class: Ms. O' Driscoll
        • Sixth Class: Ms. O' Mara >
          • Fifth Class: Ms. O' Donnell
        • ASD Class >
          • Room 3: Ms. Fisch
          • Room 4: Ms. Irwin

Chess

Our "Lucky Rookie" school chess team competed at the Comórtas Fichille in Celbridge on April 1st. We played against teams from all over Kildare. Well done to the boys, who represented their school so well. We are so proud of you all. 

Chess Competition, November 2025

♟️Chess Tournament 2024 ♟️

♟️Chess Tournament 2023 (February)♟️

Leixlip Schools' Chess Competition 2022
Well done to all of the pupils who participated in the chess competition, Scoil Mhuire, Scoil Bhríde, Scoil Eoin Phóil and Scoil Uí Dhálaigh. 

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Chess Jamboree 2018

Ms. O'Donnell and Ms. Doyle hosted Scoil Mhuire's first ever Chess Jamboree on Tuesday 20th November. There were 60 students in total taking part from Scoil Mhuire, Scoil Bhríde, Scoil Eoin Phóil and Scoil Uí Dhálaigh. Each school had 15 students participating from 4th, 5th and 6th classes. The students played 6 games each with each game lasting 10 minutes. Invigilators from 6th class helped keep time and keep track of the score. It was a fantastic tournament and we are very grateful to Ms. O' Donnell and Ms. Doyle for organising the event and giving students the opportunity to showcase their talent. 
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Chess Competition - Ficheall.ie
8 members of our Chess Club participated in a Chess Tournament in Staplestown, Co. Kildare organised by Ficheall.ie. We progressed to the second round and came second overall as a team. We also received three individual prizes. Shane O’Dowd received third place and Lara and Leon Putar received joint first place! Many thanks to Ms. O’Donnell for accompanying us to both competitions.
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