St. Joseph's National School Longford

18/06/2026

The junior classes enjoyed sports day this week which was organised by the pupils on the Active Schools Committee and Ms. Keogh!

18/06/2026

18/06/2026

Click on the link to sign up for these free events in the libraries around county Longford!

16/06/2026

Sensory Play Workshops at Longford Library for children 0-5 years

15/06/2026

🌍 Thank You! 🌍

A huge thank you to everyone who helped make our Multicultural Week such a wonderful success.

To all the parents, past pupils, and cultural groups who visited our school, worked with classes, and shared performances throughout the week, we are extremely grateful for your time.

A special thank you also to all the parents and guardians who brought in such a fantastic variety of cuisine for our cultural celebration.

We are very fortunate to have such rich diversity within our school, and this week gave us a fantastic opportunity to celebrate and learn from one another.

Thank you all for helping to make it such a memorable and enjoyable week for everyone involved. 🌎❤️

14/06/2026

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

💻 **𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 | 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲**

Children are growing up in a world where being online is part of everyday life. For parents, keeping up with apps, games and online risks can feel challenging.

These **𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀** are designed to **𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻** to engage confidently with their child’s online life.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿:
• Understanding the **benefits and risks** of the internet
• Helping children become **effective, responsible and safer** internet users
• **Open communication** about online activity
• Setting **rules and boundaries** around internet use
• Understanding and responding to **cyber-bullying**

🗓 **𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 | 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 – 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲**
⏰ **𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲**
(All sessions cover the same information — just choose what suits you best)

👉 **𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲:**
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/1Xpdsr1LAH

You’re not on your own. **𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲.**
📞 **𝗡𝗣𝗖 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝟬𝟭 𝟴𝟴𝟳 𝟰𝟰𝟳𝟳**

If you know another parent who might find this helpful, feel free to share 💙