A Busy, Friendly, Progressive School

Where Everyone Matters …Dia Linn

Ancora imparo - I am still learning - Michael Angelo .. and all of us are ..

"Education is not the filling of a pail,

but the lighting of a fire."

- W B YEATS

Mol an Óige agus tiocfaidh sí

Praise youth and it flourishes.

Our Mission

Fáilte on bPriomh-Oide / Principal’s welcome

I welcome you to Breaffy National School, Breaffy, Castlebar and express the hope that this website will provide you with important information about our school.

A number of core principles and values determine the ethos, spirit and practices in our school, as follows:

We are a Catholic school. We are an inclusive school  more info

Sports

In Breaffy N.S., we feel that Physical Education is a very important part of our curriculum, as it contributes to the overall well balanced, harmonious development of our children.  more info

ICT

Our BOM has recently approved an ICT Plan with priorities for the current year and the next four years. The main priorities for this year are more info

Ceol , Cultúr , Drámaíocht agus na h-Ealaíona

Breaffy National School is renowned for its music. All the children are exposed to a rich and diverse range of music that serves them well for their entire lives. Read More

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School News

Accelerated Reader Begins in Breaffy

As you may be aware, as part of our DEIS Literacy Plan, this year all pupils from 3rd-6th classes in our school are taking part…

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May
05

School Darts ( Mixed) Quarter Final today !

Our school darts quarter final took place today with great excitement and support from boys and girls from 4th to 6th Class involved. John Moran…

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Apr
28

Mayo Exhibition Match

Our whole school community is very proud of Caríosa and Leowena who represented our school so well in the Cumann na mBunscol exhibition match played…

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Over 100 children from our Breaffy NS gathered in friendship today for our annual Faye Lavin Memorial Tournament. Faye's Mum, Petrina, was on hand to present the Cup to Eimear and Shield to Éabha. We remember the great joy, fun and happiness that Faye brought to all. @BreaffyGAA

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Breaffy School Darts C’ship 2026 witnessed a thrilling final today with Alex just edging out Ray. Congrats also to Seán and Tom who came 3rd &4th. Alex will now play Gary Anderson in @tf_castlebar on May 24th🎯🏆 #darts #maths @thecontel @GaryAnderson180 @MayoDartsOrg

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