Scoil Séamus Naofa
Accepting admissions for 2025-26 for mainstream and autism classes. See Admissions tab for further information.
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Scoil Séamus Naofa is now taking admissions for the academic year 2025-26.
September 2025 will see 2 Autism classes opening in Glenmore NS, providing placements for children with a diagnosis of autism from the local area and beyond. See Admissions tab for further details and to apply. Based in the quaint, rural village of Glenmore between New Ross and Waterford, Scoil Séamus Naofa promotes a Catholic ethos, while welcoming and respecting the values of children of all denominations. The school offers after school infant club for Junior and Senior Infants from 1:40pm to 2:40pm. |
Lá Ghlas 2025
We had a wonderful display of music, song and dance for Lá Ghlas on 13 March 2025. Each class from juniors to 6th class, performed as a group. We also had some fantastic individual performances from Annaleigh, Rachel, Leah, Sophie and Étaín. We ended with a whole school version of Léimigí Casaigí!
Maith sibh gach éinne, bhí sibh ar fheabhas!!!
No Uniform Day Fundraiser – Charlie Upton
On 28th February 2025, we held a No Uniform Day to raise funds for Charlie Upton, a past pupil of the school. Charlie has excelled over the years at angling and has qualified to represent Ireland in the Youth Angling Championships in Spain, in August 2025. From everyone in Glenmore N.S. we wish Charlie every success at the championships and we are delighted for him. Best of Luck Charlie!
Here is a word of thanks from Charlie and a summary of his achievements to date…
“Thank you for the non uniform day, the funds raised will go towards the gear I need to represent Ireland in Spain, Charlie “
Following a number of extremely tricky heats, Charlie was selected to represent Ireland in the Youth Angling Championships Spain 2025. He along with his under 4 team members are taking to the World Stage, under 15, against the best in the world in August.
Charlie began his fishing passion quite young, 4 years of age surprisingly and became a member of local New Ross, Oaklands Lake Coarse Angling.
Years of learning techniques and development. From there, he decided to train for the Worlds. He had to participate in numerous pre matches to make it to selection board. Then this was broken down to last 5, top Angling YouthTeam last year, choosen from all over Ireland.
Charlie dedicates hours of fishing every week, and has had the opportunity to travel around Ireland, bagging a number of titles along the way.
“I give it my best every day, and love it” Charlie
Only recently he broke his own personal best, in Oaklands for the 7th round of the Ger Hennesy Winter league.
“Well what can we say our youngest angler on the bank today under 15 youth international Charlie Upton smashed up all the senior anglers with a incredible 80.800kg from end peg 24 massive well done Charlie”
World Book Day 2025
We celebrated World Book Day on Friday 7th March 2025 in Glenmore N.S.. We welcomed a wide variety of characters from some well known books. We have lots of laughs and reading throughout the day. Well done to all the boys and girls, who made it a very memorable day for all.
Cuman na mBunscoil – Boys Mini Sevens
On Thursday 6th March 2025, Ruairí, Danny, Brody, Stephen, Jack and Diarmuid, along with some pupils from Ballyfacey N.S. represented Glenmore in the U13 Cuman na mBunscoil Mini Sevens, held in Ballyhale. Well done boys for your great effort and performance in all matches against Carrickshock, Ballyhale and Mooncoin!
Gaelic Football – Girls Mini Sevens
On Tuesday 4th March 2025, Annaleigh, Aoife, Freya and Emma Jane, along with pupils from Ballyfacey N.S. represented Glenmore Parish in the Cuman na mBunscoil Mini Sevens. The girls were grouped with Mooncoin, Listerlin and St. Canice’s Rosbercon. They played excellent Gaelic Football and thoroughly enjoyed the event. Well done to all!
