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12/2/21
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Important Notice : 

Incoming Junior Infants for the 2021/2022 school year 
Please click to read the Admissions Policy and Admissions Notice.  All must apply through our on-line application form which is in the task bar above.  Applications are open from October 2nd 2020.  




Opening and Closing times for school year 2020/2021

Group A Arrive 8.40am – Depart 2.20pm (Infants Depart 1.20pm) (Little Break 10.15-10.30, Big Break 11.45-12.15)
Junior Infants: Door 1 
Senior Infants : Door Two
3rd: Door Three
6th Ms Sheane:
Hall Door Enter Door 1 to exit.




Group B Arrive 8.50am – Depart 2.30pm (Little Break 10.30-10.45, Big Break 12.15-12.45)
 5th : Door 1
1st : Door 2
4th Ms. Hartrey: Door 3





Group C
Arrive 9.00 – Depart 2.40pm
(Little Break 10.45-11, Big Break 12.45-1.15)

4th: Mrs. Mitchell: Door One.
2nd: Door Two
Sixth: Ms.Coleman: Door 3




St John of God is a Roman Catholic Primary School. We strive to make our school a place where Christian values find daily expression in all our policies and practices. We endeavour
-to strengthen the bonds of partnership with parents and clergy in the education of the young people entrusted to our care.  
-to cater for the full development of each child by providing a broad and relevant curriculum which is flexible enough to cater for the needs of all children, regardless of intellectual ability so that all realise their full potential.
-to interpret the signs of the times and equip our pupils with the skills necessary to adapt to the uncertainties of today's world.
-to value all children equally and ensure they have a safe and happy learning environment.


​There are 260 children and 14 teachers in the school.
Mrs. Brid Golden is our Principal. Ms. Clare Sheane is our Deputy Principal.


If you wish to apply for a place in our school, please fill in our online application or contact Paula at 051-876255 .     office@stjohnofgod.ie

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