We welcome all the new pupils who have joined our school this year and welcome back all of our existing pupils.
Our wish for you is that you will be very happy in Scoil Mháthair Dé and we want you all to achieve to the best of your ability and reach your full potential.
We are a diverse school community from many countries and share many cultures, languages, traditions and religions. We are all equal and we are all very happy to belong to the community that is Scoil Mháthair Dé.
We ask you to always try your best, be kind to everybody and show good example. In Scoil Mháthair Dé we always keep our school rules and we are all proud of our school and proud of our pupils. It is very important to us that we all respect each other.
Applications for September 2023 are being accepted now. To register interest in a place for a pupil in SMD please download the Enrolment Application Form 2023-24 and follow the instructions! Go to the 'Information' tab and download application form
Children are invited to dress-up in whatever costume or outfit or indeed just a non-uniform day on Friday 23rd October. We are fund raising for a Digital Library for all our pupils, Infants to Sixth Class. Please donate €10 per family or €5 for one pupil. It would be much appreciated. Plea
School will be closed Mon Oct 26th to Friday Oct 30th (incl) for Mid-Term. Be safe everyone! Please access this months Newsletter on tab above. Thanks!
Congratulations to all our boys and girls who received the Sacraments of First Confession, First Communion and Confirmation from Fr. Ollie over the last two weeks. Gratulacje! Congratulations! Comhghairdeas!
The most recent Newsletter with up-to-date information about our return to school has been uploaded to the Newsletter/Letters tab above. If there are further questions do not hesitate to contact info@scoilmhathairde.ie
Webinar – Supporting Parents of Primary School Children Returning to School
Date: Tuesday, 18th August 2020
Time: 7.30pm
Location: Online via Zoom
We are planning a safe and orderly return to school for all pupils and staff for Tuesday September 1st and will be in touch with all parents shortly. Please refer to COVID link at the top of the page for the most up to date news and also the NEWSLETTER/LETTER link for up to date letters
In starting or returning to school it is very important to focus on the following:
Support your Child’s Independence Skills Support your Child's Emotional Wellbeing Sharing Information with your Child’s Teacher Stuff about School Building a Relationship with your Child’s Teacher COVID-19 Conce
The Sacrament of Confirmation will be celebrated on Friday August 28th. Please click on links below to access resources that will help all families as they prepare at home together:
Video One: Who is the Holy Spirit and the difference the Spirit makes:
School will open on September 1st for all our pupils. We look forward to welcoming everybody back for the new school year 2020-21. Parents will be informed re changes that will be in place for our return to school over the next few weeks when all plans have been finalised. Booklists are
As soon as Guidelines are received from the Department of Education and Skills re the reopening of our school in September, all families will be contacted with details of same. Thanking you all for your patience.