Fáilte romhaibh go léir. St. Michael's NS is located in Corcaghan, just 7km from Monaghan Town on the Monaghan - Cootehill Road. We're delighted to announce that we were sanctioned a 4th classroom teacher in recent years. At present, Junior Infants and Senior Infants are in one room. 1st and 2nd are in another, 3rd Class & 4th are together, leaving 5th and 6th Class togther in the senior room. We also have one full time and one part time Special Education Teacher. Our new school building was built in 2004 and our site now includes an All Weather pitch.
At St. Michael's NS we foster an atmosphere of friendliness and kindness where every child can feel safe, happy and cared for. We aim to cater for all our children's needs and encourage each child to reach their own individual and unique potential.
We have five Green Flags proudly blowing at the front of our school and we have been successful in renewing our Active School Flag three times. We enter teams into various quizzes and compete in writing, debating and art competitions. We have won many competitions at all levels. We partake in swimming lessons from first to sixth class in Monaghan Leisure Centre and our school has been represented and has won in various swimming competitions and Galas. We have achieved successes in county athletics, county GAA and county soccer competitions, winning county titles in the girls' soccer competitions and Cross Country county titles. We've also won boys and girls GAA Cumann na mBunscol finals. We've recently got GOLD in Small School Girls Athletic team AND the county winners of the Roinn 4 Cumann na mBunscol GAA girls teams AND the Mini 7s award. We currently hold the GOLD award for the Small School Boys Athletic team AND the silver award for the Small School Girls Athletic team. We're extremely proud of these achievements.
We enjoy lessons and coaching from a range of outside experts in dance, soccer, volleyball, tennis, rugby and GAA. Indeed, we have welcomed many GAA stars like Maeve Monaghan, Dessie Ward, Kevin Loughran and our very own past pupil and All Star nominee Niall Kearns in recent years.
We have a musical every second Christmas to show off our budding actors, actresses and musicians. We try our best to offer the most fun and interactive learning experiences for our children. We foster strong links with parents and with all groups in the local and wider communities.
We are very lucky to have a pre-school/ after school on our school grounds. All enquiries about this are welcome on 042-9744653 or to ourselves on 042-9744026.
Please feel free to call us on (042) 9744026 or email us on corcaghanns@gmail.com. If you have any enquiries about our school. We would love to hear from you.
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Le Meas