We would like to wish a huge congratulations to the boys on the Scoil Oilibhéir hurling team, who took to the field yesterday in Páirc Uí Rinn for the Sciath an Scol Hurling final. They demonstrated amazing team work and they gave it their best until the very end. Although the result might not have […]
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Putting Our Best Foot Forward
Scoil Oilibhéir are looking forward to this year’s Primary School Sports event on Thursday 30th May in the C.I.T. The boys and girls representatives for this year will include : Amy Harrington, Nica Gverdcitely, Weronicka Derdowska, Ciara Murphy, Caoimhe O Brien, Amy Lane, Livia Kinch, Rachel Cuthbert, Zeinab Maratien, Sophie Delaney, Isabella Brosnan, Ava O […]
3rd Class Sciath na Scol Hurling Blitz
Thursday February 28th saw our 3rd class hurling team take part in the Sciath na Scol Indoor Series in Little Island Community Association Complex. The boys from Ms Dalys’, Ms Stokes’ and Mrs Murphys’ classes were very excited to be wearing the Scoil Oilibhéir jersey and did so with great pride. They demonstrated fantastic skill […]
Basketball Ireland
Scoil Oilibhéir has a long history of producing quality basketball players such as Shane Coughlan, Roy Downey and Jordan Blount. Wednesday December 12th, saw some of our senior pupils follow in their footsteps by taking to the court at the National Basketball Arena in Dublin. Along with our friends in Neptune Basketball Club, the children […]
Lunchtime Football Leagues
What a special occasion we had on Monday as the Lunchtime Football Leagues came to an exciting conclusion. The Girls League was won by Dublin, while Galway triumphed in the Boys League. The standard of football throughout was excellent with some fine displays of skill and Scoil Oilibhéir determination. We sincerely hope that some of […]
Le Tour de Scoil Oilibhéir!
The Tour de France paled in comparison to the marvellous day of cycling that we had in Scoil Oilibhéir today. The day began early as the children, accompanied by parents and teachers, gathered at the Glen in readiness for the cycle to school. All decked out in high vis and helmets the cyclists made their […]
A Special Visitor
This morning we welcomed a very special visitor to the school. Our past pupil Emma Murphy (Rang 6 2014), who is a member of the All- Ireland winning Cork minor camogie team, came to visit bringing with her the Sighle Nic an Ultaigh Cup. This was a historic win for Cork as it was our […]
Sports for all Day
The pupils of Scoil Oilibhéir skipped to school today with even more than their usual enthusiasm……. a day of fun and games lay instore. The younger pupils made their way to the playground in Kempton Park while the senior pupils headed off to The Glen. The little ones also had a bouncy castle….what more could […]
City Sports
Our school has a great winning tradition at the Cork City Sports and this year was no exception. Our athletics team headed off to CIT last Friday with high hopes and they were not disappointed. Having trained hard with Mrs O’Bric and Mrs Traynor they were ready for the big day. As always the competition […]
City Sports
Summer is finally here and our athletes are ready and set to go in the City Sports tomorrow June 1st. The children have trained every day over the past few weeks and are really looking forward to representing Scoil Oilibhéir tomorrow. We wish the boys and girls good luck as they take to the track […]