The Blue Star Programme is a venture of the Communicating Europe Initiative, supported by the Office of the Minister of State for European Affairs in the Department of the Taoiseach, the European Commission Representation in Irelandand the European Parliament Information Office in Ireland.

Blue Star Award  : 12/6/2017

Blue Star Award and Flag 23/11/2015
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Minister of State for European Affairs and Data Protection Dara Murphy TD  presents Blue Star Award and Flag to Gaelscoil Uí Drisceoil ( Siobhán Ní Chatháin (Principal), Múinteoir Ghráinne, 5th Class). 
Minister Dara Murphy previously visited the school in November 2014 to kick off the school's participation in the Blue Star Programme and to officially launch the brand new website associated with the programme - www.bluestarprogramme.ie.

Please click the following link to hear 3rd Class Teacher Malachaí Mac Amhlaoibh speaking about the Blue Star Programme on RTE Radio 1 - Adhmhaidin

5/5/2015-8/5/2015
Blue Star
A small sample of some of the activities carried out as part of the Blue Star Programme
1. Visit of John Kavannagh
2. Pizza Demonstration - Rang Ghráinne
3. Powerpoint  presentation by 3rd Class (Rang Aoife) to various other classes on Italy.
4. Rang 4 - France - 
Olivier and Manuel



Visit of Minister Dara Murphy to Gaelscoil Uí Drisceoil


It was a great honour for us that our school was chosen for the official launch of the Blue Star Programme Website by Minister Dara Murphy.  The Minister was very impressed with the school and with the excellent work being carried out by all the teachers and pupils. He gave a great speech and held a very informative question and answer session.  
For more information please see http://www.bluestarprogramme.ie and http://www.bluestarprogramme.ie/press-release-minister-dara-murphy-launches-blue-star-website/