The weather has been glorious the last couple of weeks and we have been on our school pitch practising our skills regularly. We have...

1st and 2nd had fun making these chicks using card, wool and googly eyes. We also made paper bouquets this month also.

Junior, Senior, First and Second classes recently did a 5 week block of gymnastics in Nadia Gym Ballina as part of our PE programme.

What you need :Daffodil, jar, water, blue food colouring What you do: Fill a jar with water and add a little blue food colouring. Place...

We had great fun last week getting active and working with our team-mates as we solved some tricky riddles which we had to find around...

5th and 6th explored the concept of buoyancy by designing boats from a variety of materials in different shapes. Then we added weight to...

Well done to the boys and girls who competed in the hurling amigos skills competition in very pleasant conditions at the Sligo GAA Centre...

Healthy eating is very important in Rathlee NS and we are really enjoying participating in this year's Food Dudes Programme which...

We all love reading in Rathlee NS and this year's Book Fair has been a tremendous success. Thanks to everyone in our school community for...

Creative Writing Workshop We were delighted to welcome author Gerry Boland back to our school. This week we worked on writing short...

Well done to our sports quiz team who represented Sligo and put in a great performance in the Cuman Na mBunscol All Ireland Sports Quiz...

Bonjour! Our 3rd - 6th class children have just completed a very enjoyable and useful series of French lessons with tutor Brendan Doyle.

We were delighted to participate in the Easkey St. Patrick's Day Parade. The children dressed up in environmental themed costumes and...

We planted our potatoes, strawberries, carrots and lettuce seeds. We look forward to watching these grow over the next couple of months.

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh!

Congratulations to second class who celebrated the sacrament of Reconciliation in Rathlee church on the 11th March 2025.

This week in science, we investigated surface tension using our art lesson on the northern lights as a starting point. We mixed food...

Seachtain Na Gaeilge is ea an tseachtain seo. Comhghairdeas le buaiteoiri ar dtrath na gceist rang a cuig agus rang a se!

Author and poet Gerry Boland worked with our 3rd-6th class children in a very enjoyable poetry workshop. We were delighted to welcome...

3rd and 4th class celebrated World Book Day by joining renowned author Anthony Garvey for a very enjoyable live book reading. Anthony...