St. Joseph's National School Longford

29/08/2026

Schools Cross Country

The Co. Longford Primary Schools Cross Country takes place on Friday 18 September at Moyne CS with the first of four races at 6.15pm:

- 3rd / 4th class girls 800m
- 3rd / 4th class boys 800m
- 5th / 6th class girls 1000m
- 5th / 6th class boys 1000m

Schools are requested to complete their registration sheets and have money collected for one representative (teacher or parent) to hand in at the registration desk in the PE hall.

Registration begins at 5.15 pm with an entry fee of €3 per child.

Medals will be awarded to the first 12 finishers in each race, as well as the top 3 teams in each, who will all earn qualification to the Connacht Primary Schools finals also taking place at Moyne on Saturday 3 October.

More information at www.longfordac.com

Any queries to [email protected]

25/08/2026

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Audition registration for the role of 'Chip' in Beauty and the Beast is now OPEN!

This is a singing and acting role open to 7-12 year old boys and girls. Ideally, a mature 7-9 year old or a young 10-12.

Sign up now at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeF3MYBb_cicXsVwHNI6oUPLqx2P6XHIRfCZUELC9umFAcGng/viewform?usp=header

General cast registration (for principal roles and ensemble) is now open to anyone born in 2011 or earlier, sign up NOW at https://loom.ly/xJs1Ssw

𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐑𝐮𝐠𝐛𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛, 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞!

10/08/2026

07/07/2026

25/06/2026

Our 5th class pupils completed the 'Abbott Future Well Kids Programme' recently. This healthy lifestyle science programme is taught by Abbott employees who visited the school over a number of weeks. Thank you to the employees from Abbott Longford for giving their time to teach this Programme.

Abbott’s Diagnostic business in Longford proud to be partnering St Joseph’s National School to deliver Future Well Kids to the 5th class pupils

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. 🌎❤️