World Book Day 2024
St Mary's pupils really blew us all away this year with their creativity on March 7th when they dressed up as characters inspired by their favourite books. Our pupils also partook in Reading Buddies where they read with members of other classes and designed their own...
Picker Pals
Second Class in St Mary's are busy keeping Cobh clean as the partake in the Picker Pals initiative. The world faces a global crisis of waste in the environment. Every part of the natural world is affected. Neighbourhoods and beauty spots are despoiled. There’s an...
Sonas
September 2023 saw St Mary's launch our Special Class "Sonas" for girls with Autism/ASD. Sonas is the Irish word for "Happiness", a feeling which is experienced by our pupils as they learn, grow and achieve to their full potential in an environment which best meets...
Valentine’s Cake Sale
On Valentine's Day, February 14th, the 5th Class pupils of St Mary's baked and sold their scrumptious cupcakes and treats in aid of the families affected by the earthquake in Syria. Thank you to everyone in our school community who supported - a whopping €1,800 was...
Safer Internet Day
Our Sixth Classes collaborated to write and perform a song for Safer Internet Day 2023. Check out St Mary's No More Cyber-bullying Song here. Click here! ...
Bricks 4 Kidz
Bricks 4 Kidz comes to St Mary's NS to deliver LEGO® Technic workshops. These workshops teach the principles of science, technology, engineering and maths through LEGO®. A Bricks 4 Kidz workshop uses LEGO® that kids love, to deliver hands-on lessons correlated to...
Zumba
We're keeping fit with Zumba in St Mary's! Our Zumba instructor Frank comes each week to teach the girls new moves. Everyone really enjoys their forty minute Zumba class - what a fun way to keep fit! [video width="640" height="352"...
Christmas Jumper Day 2022
On Friday December 16th, our pupils and staff wore our festive jumpers and accessories to raise money for Cobh Lions Club. We had great fun and it really got us in the Christmas spirit, all in support of a very worthy cause. We raised a total of €410. Thank you to...
Christmas Carols in Cork Airport
Our talented singers from 5th Class welcomed passengers to Cork Airport on December 14th. The girls sang many Christmas carols and brought plenty festive cheer to all arriving into, and departing from, Cork Airport. The girls even received selection boxes as a...
Freezin’
On December 6th and 7th, the girls of St Mary's took to the stage of the Great Island Community Centre to perform in our school show "Freezin'".Our show was a roaring success and we really enjoyed showcasing our talents.Watch our highlights video here or...
Cork County Fire Safety Art Competition
Congratulations to the winners of the Cork County Fire Safety Art Competition from 3rd and 4th Class. Izzy Lee won 1st prize and joint 2nd prize was awarded to Doireann Meaney and Reece Johnson. The girls won prizes for all the children in Third and Fourth...