Bunscoil na Toirbhirte
BUNSCOIL NA TOIRBHIRTE, MITCHELSTOWN, CO. CORK
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Bunscoil na Toirbhirte, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork
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Win a pair of tickets to one of the 7 biggest concerts in Virgin Media Park, Cork this summer! 🔥
💶 Entry fee: €10 via the below link – Includes ALL 7 DRAWS! There will be 7 lucky winners. 

https://www.aladdin.ie/p/6225085887152128#show_payments

🎶 The 7 Concerts: 

  • Macklemore (with Rudimental) – Thurs, 5th June
  • The Corrs (with Imelda May & Natalie Imbruglia) – Fri, 6th June
  • Stereophonics (with Tom Walker) – Sat, 7th June
  • The Saw Doctors (with Damien Dempsey) – Sat, 14th June
  • Snow Patrol – Thurs, 19th June
  • Madness (with Ocean Colour Scene) – Fri, 20th June
  • Duran Duran (with Nile Rodgers & CHIC) – Tues, 1st July​
📆 Draw Dates: May 19th – May 23rd
📞 Winners will be notified by phone
Everyone is welcome to enter!

Enter today and let the music take you there! 🎤✨
Each winner gets to choose their tickets from the remaining available concerts. Thank you. 
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PLEASE SEE MORE INFO RE FUNDRAISING GOLF CLASSIC HERE


​ Bunscoil Goes Solar – 14 Panels Installed
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​We’re excited to share that 14 solar panels have just been installed at our school! This is a big step forward in making our school more sustainable and environmentally friendly.
With these panels, we will:
• Generate clean, renewable energy from the sun.
• Reduce our electricity bills, saving money that can be reinvested in learning and student activities.
• Cut down on our carbon footprint, helping protect the environment.
• Provide real-life learning opportunities for our girls and boys about science, energy, and sustainability.

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Billy and Mason-aka The A-Team
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​Billy was busy carrying out some repairs at Bunscoil when he got a very kind helping hand from Mason! Mason impressed everyone with his DIY skills, knowledge and enthusiasm. Well done to both Billy and Mason-aka The A-Team.

​​First Confessions 2025
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Congratulations to the girls who made their First Confession on Tuesday, 11th March, 2025, they were absolutely fantastic! A huge thank you to Ms. Doyle and Ms. McSherry for preparing the girls so well, and to Ms. Macken for her support throughout their preparations. Special appreciation to Ms. Watson and Ms. Flynn for the beautiful music and song that enriched the ceremony and to Ms. Lambe and our parents for their guidance and encouragement tonight. A heartfelt thanks to Fr. Lane for leading such a thoughtful and prayerful ceremony. Well done to all involved! We now look forward to the girls’ special day when they receive their First Holy Communion.

Staff in #MitchelstownLibrary telling Bunscoil na Toirbhirte 5th class to get lost
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Staff in #MitchelstownLibrary telling Bunscoil na Toirbhirte 5th class to get lost…….. in a book for Ireland Reads Day!  #IrelandReads #GetLost #EireAgLeam
Walkway closed
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The walkway between Bunscoil na Toirbhirte and Presentation Secondary School is temporarily closed. Unfortunately, this closure is due to health and safety concerns that have arisen.

Please be assured that we are actively working to resolve the situation and will notify you as soon as a reopening date is confirmed.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and sincerely appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this unavoidable situation.

Thank you for your continued support.

Who said too many cooks spoil the broth??!
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Did you ever see such joy? A sample of photos from our Bunscoil Bites Photo shoot! This was messy…. but lots of fun . See more here

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Scaith na Scoil Winners 2024
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Congratulations to our fantastic football team on their historic achievement- winning our first ever Sciath Na Scol Final in Mallow recently. The 13 a side saw Bunnscoil play St Anne's, Charleville in a very competitive game with wonderful skills on display. A huge well done to Ms. O’Brien for leading the girls to success, and a special shout-out to the girls who gave their all today. We cannot forget their dedicated supporters who cheered our team from start to finish,their respect for the opposition was very evident, we were very proud of all our girls. It’s truly heartwarming to see such school spirit and camaraderie in Bunscoil today. Here’s to many more victories in the future, we certainly could get used to it!

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🎉 Happy SNA Appreciation Day!🎉

Today, we celebrated our 12 incredible SNAs. From wiping tears to sharing cheers, they handle everything with patience, care and love. 🌟 A huge thank you to the Dynamic Dozen for their compassion, dedication, and for being the glue that holds our school community together. Special thanks to our pupils and staff for making our SNA’s feel super special today! Huge thanks to Bridie and Paula for organising the feast of amazing treats today ❤️
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Bunscoil Bottle & Can Recycle Drive

❤️♻️ Please support the Bunscoil Bottle & Can Recycle Drive and help us raise funds for our new Astroturf Pitch. All support from households and businesses is greatly appreciated.👍 Please help us get the word out there. We "CAN" do it together! ❤️♻️
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Our New Homework Journal looks amazing! 📚✨ Huge thanks to our talented past pupils, Maggie and Belle, for designing such a fabulous journal. They were thrilled to see how it turned out. We are sure homework is now officially a delight in such a colorful journal!!! 😉 Well done, girls! ❤️

Bunscoil na Toirbhirte
​Homework Journal for 2024-2025
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Say hello to the Bunscoil na Toirbhirte homework journal for the 2024-2025 school year. Well done to everyone that submitted an entry. Huge congratulations to Maggie and Belle on being selected as the winning entries.

A picture speaks a thousand words! Thank you Kate.
Thank you Kate (Kate Klimchuk our school photographer) for taking such fantastic photographs of our pupils. Kate has managed to capture the innocence of youth in our pupils, showing their concentration while learning but overall the fun in their faces as the form  friendship some of which may last a lifetime! For more look here.

Recent 50/50 winner
Thank you for your continued support!
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Congratulations to the most recent winner of our 50/50 Draw, Emilia Datsenko 50/50 Winner. Thank you so much to everyone that entered. Our next draw takes place this Friday. ​For other 50.50 winners see here.

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BUNSCOIL OUTDOOR MURALS
Building together piece by piece
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To follow the story of our fantstic outdoor murals completed by students and staff please see here. 

POSITIVE MESSAGE!

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We love the colourful positive messages that were installed on the steps at the main reception. Thank you to Ms Cahill, Paula and Ms Young for installing them. They look fab and spread great messages for all see when they enter our school.

FAI promotional video
​shot in Bunscoil ......

Parents Council 2023-2024
Thank you one and all
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Some members of our fantastic Parents Council pictured after a meeting recently. Bunscoil would not be the school it is without their help and dedication and the trojan work they do on behalf of each and every pupil in our school. We greatly appreciate their efforts. We would love to see even more of our parents getting involved - everyone is welcome to join.

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Céad míle fáilte go laithreáin greasáin Bunscoil na Toirbhirte i mBaile Mhistéala.

 Welcome to our Award Winning Scoilnet School Website!

Bunscoil na Toirbhirte is a vertical mainstream school with a special class, in Mitchelstown at the foot of the Galtee mountains. We enrol girls to 6th class and boys in Junior Infants and Senior Infants. Our school motto is 'Mol an óige ages tiocfaidh sí' and in Bunscoil na Toirbhirte we strongly believe in the meaning behind this old Irish saying- Praise the youth and it will flourish! Bunscoil na Toirbhirte has a dedicated special educational needs team of staff,  co-ordinated by the Deputy Principal,  and also a special class for children with Autism.

School hours: 9.00am - 1.40pm for Junior & Senior Infants 
                                   9.00am - 2.40pm for all pupils from 1st - 6th Class
Tel: 025-24264
Eircode: P67 FE82
​Email: ​
[email protected]
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