Our school has a strong tradition and passion for Gaelic games, which is actively promoted by our teachers across all class levels. Pupils are encouraged to participate, develop their skills, and enjoy being part of a team, with recent success including a proud victory in Croke Park in November 2025.


We have fantastic facilities here in Rolestown NS and we love to get out in nature and getting our hands dirty. Eddie Kiernan is a local organic farmer who gives up his time to come in and help us with our raised beds. We grow potatoes, cereals, sunflowers and everything in between.



Every child in Rolestown N.S. has the opportunity to learn the violin. Bjarke Gunderson is a local music teacher who is engaged by the school to provide these lessons.
Bjarke’s classes aim to provide children with the basics of reading music, listening and responding, performing and composing.

Senior classes have the opportunity to take part in the school orchestra.
We have a senior school choir and they have regularly take part in the Peace Proms, the Fheis Ceoil and perform at Dublin Airport at Christmas. The choir also sing at school ceremonies of Communion, Confirmation and 6th class graduation.
Children have the opportunity to learn and play Chess during break time. Our Chess group is growing each week and new members are always welcome.
There is a great tradition of Basketball here in the school, Children can play outside or inside in the Hall. From time to time we organise basketball coaching for the children.
