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Cycle Right
Friday was the beginning of the RSA Cycle Right programme for the boys in rang a cúig. The boys learned a lot from the talk and enjoyed...
Sep 8, 2024


The pen is mightier than the pencil!
The boys in rang a cúig have been working very hard this week on their handwriting to earn their pen licences. Well done a bhuachaillí!
Sep 8, 2024


Dalkey Lobster Festival
Congratulations to Max from 5th Class who is representing Harold Boys’ in the Junior Chef Competition at the Lobster Festival today. MAC...
Aug 24, 2024


Sandcastle Competition
Once again, we are so lucky our school is close to the seaside. We had a super day out for our sandcastle competition. Everyone worked...
Jun 26, 2024


Seashore Study
We are so lucky that our school is next to the sea! The boys really enjoyed their local seashore study at Sandycove. We explored the...
Jun 21, 2024


Sunflower & Bumblebee Paintings
The boys recently made beautiful portraits of sunflowers & bumblebees using a variety of colourful paints.
Jun 21, 2024


Fun in the Sun
It was fun to go to the People's Park playground after our tour in the James Joyce Museum - we all had a lovely day out!
Jun 14, 2024


James Joyce Museum Tour
It was great to dive into our local history at the James Joyce Museum in Sandycove, right before Bloomsday (16-06-24).
Jun 14, 2024


Thomastown Blitz
Well done to all the boys for taking part in the GAA blitz up at Thomastown. They represented HBNS so well!
Jun 14, 2024


School Tour - Baltinglass
The boys had such a great day on our school tour to Baltinglass Adventure Centre. They did lots of fun activities there - orienteering,...
Jun 14, 2024


Science - Skeleton
The boys enjoyed creating a life-sized human skeleton in their groups.
Jun 14, 2024


Wellbeing Week - Wacky Thursday
"Even on your darkest day, you can wear the brightest colour."
Jun 14, 2024


Wellbeing Week - Wellness Wednesday
Safe to say everyone enjoyed the surprise this afternoon - Teddy's ice-cream van!
Jun 14, 2024


Wellbeing Week - Terrific Tuesday
Dave's Jungle proved a big hit, as always!!
Jun 14, 2024


Wellbeing Week - Mindful Monday
Wellbeing Week got off to a great start with all classes having a yoga session with Ciara.
Jun 14, 2024


International Literature Festival
Our recent trip to Merrion Square, to listen to well-known author and comic-writer Neil Cameron, was great fun! He gave the boys loads of...
May 23, 2024


Rice Krispie Buns
Every time the boys earn another 1,000 dojo points, they enjoy a class treat. The Rice Krispie buns were a delicious treat! Well done boys!!
May 23, 2024


Science - Light
We made sundials to observe the shadows made by the angle of the sun. It gave the boys an insight into how people used to tell the time...
May 23, 2024


Concentric Circles
The boys recently enjoyed learning about well-known artist Wassily Kandinsky. They did a great job recreating his famous painting -...
May 23, 2024


Penalty Shoot-Out Competition
As part of Active School Week, the boys took part in a penalty shoot out competition. It was a lot of fun and everyone really seemed to...
May 20, 2024
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