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Seashore study 2026
Rang a 4 had a lovely day for the annual 4th class seashore study day to Sandycove. The boys found plants and animals in the sea and around the rocks to complete their worksheets, made sandcastles and went for a quick tour to the James Joyce tower. It was such a fun day with sunny weather!!
Jun 22


Physical Education
Harold Boys' N.S. teaches all strands of PE including 6 weeks of aquatics.. This year we focused on improving our gymnastics strand and worked on the fundamental movement skills of walking, running, hopping and skipping. All pupils receive PE homework on Wednesdays.
Jun 13


Cooperative games
Lots of team work was needed for this game!
Jun 13


Sports Day
Second class enjoyed their first ever Sports Day at Harold Boys’. Everyone had a great day at Cuala, we were very lucky with the weather.
Jun 9


PE equipment
We are lucky to have so much PE Equipment at HBNS. All clearly labelled ready for use!
Jun 6


Active Homework
Each class gets PE homework every Wednesday. One of the boys from second class was the first to complete this sheet and he was rewarded with a prize!
Jun 6


Sports Day 2026
Rang a 3 loved Sports day this year. We were very lucky with the weather. We had a great mixture of races; flat race, potato and spoon race, wheel barrow race, three legged race, chin race, weekend race and lots more. There was a medal ceremony and ice pops for everyone at the end.
Jun 6


Sports Day 2026
We had a fantastic time at our sports day today! We won lots of medals, had lots of fun and we were blessed with sunshine!
Jun 5


Baltinglass
Rang a 3 had a super school trip in Baltinglass yesterday. The boys did archery, kayaking, rock climbing. zip lining and orienteering.
Jun 3


School Tour to Baltinglass
Everyone enjoyed all of the activities on offer at Baltinglass Outdoor Education Centre - kayaking, archery, orienteering, climbing, abseiling & zip-lining.
Jun 2


Baltinglass: Kayaking
Second & third class went on their school tour to Baltinglass. The boys had such fun kayaking in the river!
Jun 2


Wellbeing Week: Soccerthon
We got great weather for this year’s Soccerthon☀️
Jun 2


Soccerthon
We loved having our Soccerthon this Wednesday. Thanks to Ms. Breen for reffing and to Ms. Fry for the refreshments afterwards.
May 29


Baltinglass school tour!
Rang a ceathair had a superb day at their school tour in Baltinglass! We had perfect weather and enjoyed all the activities which included archery, kayaking, zip lining, rock climbing and orienteering.
May 28


PAWS (Primary Aquatic Water Safety)
3rd class were delighted to complete their PAWS course this week. Maith sibh buachaillí.
Apr 22


Gymnastics
Rang a 3 enjoyed practicing balancing in pairs this week.
Feb 7


Hockey
We have started playing hockey this year. Our coach Ben from Avoca hockey club taught us lots of new skills and we really enjoyed playing a new sport.
Nov 15, 2025


Friendship Week
Many thanks to the boys in Rang a Sé for creating such a fun obstacle course for all the other classes to try.
Nov 11, 2025


Obstacle course
In September 6th class ran an obstacle course for the whole school. The boys really enjoyed it. Maith sibh rang a 6!
Nov 8, 2025


Super swimming!
Our 4th class boys have just completed their six-week swimming lessons! They showed great effort, commitment and plenty of smiles along the way. Well done to everyone for diving in and making such fantastic progress!
Oct 25, 2025
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