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Email: office@stanthonysmayo.ie
Accounts: accounts@stanthonysmayo.ie
Humbert Way, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Roll No: 19248R
Phone: 094-9022661 Charity Reg no: 20140519

Our School Blog
We love to keep you up-to-date with all our news. So, check back here often!


Tuckshop festive treat bags.🎄🎅
Busy elves at work! 🎄✨ Senior E making festive treat bags for the wonderful customers who've backed their tuckshop enterprise throughout the year. Thank you, Merci, Go Raibh Míle Maith agaibh
karenmcguiredrummi
7 days ago1 min read


In November we remember.
In November we remember. All pupils decorated a candle for their loved ones. We will continue to pray for these special people and keep them in our thoughts and prayers for the month of November .
karenmcguiredrummi
Nov 241 min read


Tile design workshop
The pupils got their tiles back which they made through the ‘Towards Inclusion’ programme with Davitt College students. They came back from the kiln and they look fabulous!
Ross Higgins
Nov 241 min read


Sports & Wellbeing - yoga
Personal trainer and yoga instructor Neil Douglas came to St. Anthony’s and took all our pupils for a yoga session.
Ross Higgins
Nov 141 min read


ISSSC basketball
St. Anthony’s girls represented the school and Mayo and went to Sligo to partake in the ISSSC basketball tournament. They played against schools from Sligo, Donegal and Galway. Some brilliant skills and attitude on show.
Ross Higgins
Nov 51 min read


Senior E had a fantastic October.
Senior E had a fantastic October, filled with culture, learning, and a whole lot of fun! We kicked things off at the #Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar, where we enjoyed the heartwarming show “The Land of a Hundred Little Hills,” inspired by Patrick Kavanagh’s beloved Christmas poem. Next up was an exciting field trip to Achill Sea Salt, where co-owner Majorary treated us to a fascinating tasting tour and behind-the-scenes look at this local treasure. And to wrap up the mont
karenmcguiredrummi
Oct 211 min read


Maths week
As part of maths week the pupils got to play lots of board games and other games which incorporates various maths skills. A fun way to learn maths!
Ross Higgins
Oct 201 min read


REVERB by LUAIL🌟
✨ Celebrating Senior E at REVERB by LUAIL! ✨ What a fantastic day for Senior E, who attended REVERB by LUAIL at the Linenhall Arts...
karenmcguiredrummi
Oct 21 min read


Active Week
As well as Sports Day the pupils also learnt how to play Kick rounders and Kwik cricket.
Ross Higgins
Jun 131 min read


Sports Day 2025
Luckily the rain held off for this years school sports day. The pupils took part in running, space hopper, egg and spoon and sack races....
Ross Higgins
Jun 101 min read


Towards Inclusion- tile design.
As part of the ‘Towards Inclusion’ programme pupils from Davitt College and St. Anthony’s worked together with artist Ella to create a...
Ross Higgins
May 131 min read


Rounders with Mayo Sports Partnership
Ray McNamara from Mayo Sports Partnership came in to teach the pupils the game of rounders. The pupils were able to practice two of their...
Ross Higgins
May 71 min read


A fabulous day out for senior D and E.
A fabulous day for Senior D & E in Mulranny. Our first stop was the Old Irish Goat Centre, followed by our snack overlooking the ocean....
karenmcguiredrummi
Apr 81 min read


Towards inclusion wellbeing project - jewellery making
The pupils of St.Anthony’s and Davitt College worked in collaboration with each other today through the Towards Inclusion wellbeing...
Ross Higgins
Apr 21 min read


Connacht rugby blitz
The pupils from Senior E and F had the opportunity to show off their catching, throwing and kicking skills at the Connacht Rugby blitz on...
Ross Higgins
Mar 281 min read


ISSSC bowling tournament
The pupils of St.Anthony’s joined St. Dympna’s School, Ballina, Lakeview School, Galway and St. Joseph’s School, Sligo in a fantastic...
Ross Higgins
Mar 191 min read


Happy St Patrick's Day.☘️🇮🇪
Senior E enjoyed preparing for St Patrick’s Day. We used the medium of clay to celebrate Irish symbols. Là fhéile Pádraig sona dhaoibh go...
karenmcguiredrummi
Mar 131 min read


Thrilled with our new logo
We have just launched our new school crest and motto. Our crest incorporates the lily for St Anthony, the map of Mayo, the ISL for...
St Anthonys School
Mar 121 min read


Connacht Rugby
Two of the four fundamental skills we are aiming to improve in our pupils are catching and throwing. Simon from Connacht Rugby came into...
St Anthonys School
Mar 121 min read


Walking to Balla challenge
One of the school’s fundamental movement skills that we are trying to improve is walking. Pupils were set a challenge for the month of...
St Anthonys School
Mar 121 min read
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