St Michael's National School, Cootehill, Co. Cavan
Primary School, Station Road, Cootehill, Co. Cavan, Ireland
Every year, around mid November Ms. Sherlock informs the school about the Christmas Shoebox appeal. Any pupil who wishes may decorate and fill a shoebox for a child less fortunate than themselves in Africa or other poor parts of the world. Toothpaste, gloves, a scarf, colouring crayons, soft toys etc are all very welcome. The […]
On Wednesday December 3rd eleven pupils from St. Michael’s travelled to Cavan Swimming Pool to take part in a Swimming Gala. There were approximately twenty schools taking part on the day. The Gala began shortly after 10.00 and finished at approximately 4.30. It was a long day! Most of St. Michael’s pupils took part in […]
As part of the Heritage in schools Day Mr. Paddy Madden, a lecturer in Marino College came to St. Michael’s laden down with lots of crates of very interesting things from the Natural World. Paddy set up his tables in the P.E. Hall. He had brought fish, water insects, specimens of bats, different flowers and […]
Second Class celebrated their First Holy Communion on Saturday May 24th this year. The children with their teacher Ms. O’Connor had prepared well for the day. The school choir sang sweetly, and it was a very memorable day. On May 11th Sixth class celebrated their Confirmation with Bishop Leo O’Reilly. The adult choir sang on […]
St. Michael’s has been very lucky to be able to avail of The Artist in School scheme over the past number of years. We have had an artist who painted murals with the pupils, one who worked with clay, a jeweller who did a beautiful Confirmation piece, and last year we had an artist who […]
The Christmas Concert is a very exciting event in the school’s December Callender. All the classes take part either doing a little play, or some singing and dancing. The concert has two day shows and two night shows. There is always great fun with make-up and costumes just before the show, and of course some […]
We are a Catholic school under the patronage of the Bishop of Kilmore. We are also a DEIS Band 1 school as designated by the Department of Education and Skills. Read More »
There are 260 wonderful pupils, boys and girls in classes from Junior Infants to sixth. We encourage our pupils to partake of a variety of activities – musical, dramatic, sporting, artistic, as well as academic.
Address: Station Road, Cootehill, Co. Cavan
Roll Number: 20277I
Phone: 049 555 2008
Email: [email protected]