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Ballymurray N.S. is a mainstream co- educational school, under the patronage of the Bishop of Elphin. Our school is situated five minutes drive from Roscommon town, in the parish of Knockcroghery. We cater for boys and girls from Junior Infants to Sixth class.
We strive to provide highly quality learning experiences where every child is encourage and enabled to reach their full and unique potential. We are proud of the positive school atmosphere and tight knit school community that we can provide, an atmosphere that lends itself to effective learning and development for all of our pupils
Open Day 2026
The Sensory Garden
Liam's Retirement December '26
Enrolment 2026
Enrolment for September 2026 is now underway. Forms are available from info@ballymurrayns.com or physically from any of our class teachers. Forms can be emailed or posted back to the school. Our Open Day will take place on Thursday, February 5th between 3.30 and 5.30 p.m. Keep an eye on local newspapers and our social media channels over the next few weeks. Thanks
School Concert 2025
What a fantastic night in Lecarrow last night! The children were absolutely amazing and we are so proud of them all. Thank you to everyone who made the night such a huge success. Keep an eye out on our social media channels for more photos from the night
Retirement
Our school bus driver Liam retired at Christmas. We were very fortunate to have Liam look after our children over the years. We had a lovely presentation in the school on the day of the holidays. We wish Liam many happy years of retirement
Sensory Garden
The school would like to extend our sincere thanks to Breege and all involved in creating a new sensory area in the school. As you'll see from the photos, the transformation is amazing. The area is bigger than it looks in the photos and is a beautiful calm environment for children with sensory needs. It can also be used as an outdoor classroom at stages during the year.
School Concert
Our Christmas Concert will take place on Wednesday, December 10th at 6.30 p.m. in St.John's Community Centre. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Enrolment 2026
Our enrolment process for September 2026 will begin in January. Further information is available at principal@ballymurrayns.com
School Closure
Reminder that the school will be closed on Monday, December 8th to faciliate Child Protection Training for all staff
Connacht Cross Country Championships
Best wishes to Sophia Gately, Lauren Forde and Rachel Gately who will run in the Connacht Cross Country Championships in Loughrea on Saturday. The girls qualified at the recent Roscommon Championships. Best wishes girls and well done on getting this far
G.A.A. Blitz
4th, 5th and 6th class will join the other local schools for a fun blitz on Tuesday morning in St.Dominic's
School Photos: October 22nd
School Photos will be taken on Wednesday morning
Halloween Dress Up
Children may dress up for Halloween on Thursday, October 23rd
School Closure
Reminder that the school is closed on Friday, October 24th for voting in the Presidential Election
Halloween Fun Disco
Our Parents' Association are running a Halloween Fun Disco in St.John's Hall on Monday, October 27th between 2 and 4. You'll find information leaflets all over the parish and local shops. Your support would be really appreciated. Thanks
Open Day
Thursday, February 6th: 3.30 to 5.30 p.m.
Christmas Concert
Wednesday, December 10th - St.John's Community Centre at 6.30 p.m.
Doors open at 6 p.m.
Tickets: Adults: €10 Children: Free
Halloween Fun Disco
Monday, October 27th - St.John's Hall
2- 4 p.m.
Family Tickets: €10
Science Week
5th and 6th class enjoyed a lovely trip to Mercy College Roscommon this week as part of Science Weeks. Thanks to the school for their hospitality
Mercy College Visit
Ballymurray National School
Corroy
Ballymurray
Co Roscommon
F42 PW52
School Roll : 12964I
Contact - info@ballymurrayns.com
principal@ballymurrayns.com
Dates for the Diary
· October 24th: School closed for voting in the presidential election
· November 19th and 20th: Parent Teacher Meetings. Times to be confirmed
· November 26th: Staff Meeting: School Closed at 1.55 p.m.
· December 8th: School Closed: Child Protection Procedures training
· December 10th: School Concert in St.John’s Hall
· January 21st 2026: Staff Meeting: School closed at 1.55 p.m.
· February 4th 2026: School Closure: Primary Curriculum Training 1
. February 5th: Open Day - 3.30 to 5.30 p.m.
. February 17th: 6th class retreat to Knock
· May 6th 2026: School Closure: Primary Curriculum Training 2
· May 13th 2026: Staff Meeting: School Closed at 1.55 p.m.