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Forgney National School pupils are taking part in training for Futsal. Coaches Tony and Graham will be taking them for 4 sessions during October and November. These training sessions are enjoyed by the children and are very beneficial. We would like to thank the coaches for their work and efforts in coaching our pupils.

Forgney National School GAA Coach Paddy started training pupils during September and continued into October. There were 7 GAA coaching sessions which the children benefited from and enjoyed very much.

We would like to Congratulate Lillie Mae, Frank, Fionn and Lisa who received the Sacrament of Confirmation on 9th September. We hope they enjoyed their special day, best wishes to them for the future as they begin secondary school.

We would like to congratulate Russell, Hadrian, Carys, Jazmin, Cormac and Charlie on receiving the Sacrament of Communion on 18th September, we hope they enjoyed this special day.

Swimming lessons commenced at Athlone Regional Sports Centre on Tuesday 4th February. Due to the late starting date, lessons will continue to the end of March.

Confirmation will take place in the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer, Ballymore on Wednesday 12th February 2020 at 3.pm. Forgney National School would like to wish their 6th Class pupils, Luke and Tiarnán the best of good luck as they receive the Sacrament of Confirmation.

Christmas Outing 2019 will be to Longford Megabowl on Tuesday 17th December. Computer classes are taking place every Friday the last being on December 20th.

Forgney National School pupils will perform their Nativity play and Carol Service in Thomond Lodge at 1.30 pm on Thursday 19th December. School will close at 12 noon on Friday 20th December 2019.

Swimming will commence on Tuesday 21st January 2020 for 7 weeks.

Forgney National School would like to take this opportunity to wish the whole school community a very Happy Christmas and best wishes for 2020.

Congratulations to Forgney NS football team who took part in the division 5 football final v Killasanna in Longford Slashers Complex before the Halloween break. After a brilliant game of football Killasanna emerged victorious by 8 points. Well done to all our panel members, Ethan, Lillie, Lisa, Sean, Frank, Fionn, Luke, Tiarnan, Cian and Eoghan. Congratulations to Lillie who was selected as player of the match. After the game refreshments were enjoyed by all on Cooney’s Hotel Ballymahon.

Computer Classes for all pupils will commence on Friday 8th November for 7 weeks

Football Coaching will be on a Friday at 11.15 am

Forgney National School would like to welcome Vanessa, Summer, Jason and River to the school, we hope that they enjoy their time in Forgney NS.