Classes have been making the most of our fantastic new walking track over the past week. As part of our participation and work towards our new active flag, students have been completing the Run Around the EU Challenge. This involves a 10 minute daily movement break...
Physical Education
Dangan Senior World Cup!
Well done to Spain who were the overall winners of the Dangan Senior World Cup. They defeated Belgium in the final in a very sporting contest. Spain had previously defeated Belgium in the group stages and they were hoping to overturn the result in the final today....
Athletics Winners in Claremont!
Well done to all our students who took part in the Cumann na mBunscol track and field events in Claremont today. Team Dangan came home with some winners!
Orienteering in 4th Class!
4th Class are loving the ‘Outdoor and Adventure Activities,’ in PE this month. Today 4th Class focused on map reading and directions in an orienteering activity around the school! Well done 4th Class!
Dangan Minor World Cup
Well done to Brazil, who were the eventual winners of our Minor World Cup today. After a total of 15 games throughout the competition, they came out on top and went through the competition undefeated. Hard luck to Belgium, who narrowly lost the final on a scoreline of...
Peader Lehane Hurling and Camogie
Well done to the boys and girls on their fantastic effort in the Peader Lehane competition. Our first outing was away to Kildalkey where both sides tried their best but ultimately faced much stronger opposition. Today the students played Boardsmill NS which was a much...
Gaelic coaching with Eoghan & Jamie
Thank you to Eoghan & Jamie for providing Gaelic coaching for all classes today!
Hurling Coaching with Eoghan & Jamie
First and second class are delighted to be receiving some hurling coaching from Eoghan & Jamie. The children had great fun today and look forward to more hurling over the next few weeks!
Sports Day
This week was Active Schools Week in DNS and we had a great time. We had a chance to try rugby, football, athletics, soccer and dance. We also cheered when our teachers played dodgeball against the student teams. Today was our Sports Day. We tried parachute games,...









