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Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 - 11:48

Holy Family NS official Mass — Junior infants were attentive listeners

Holy Family NS celebrated a mass to bless their first year as a mixed education school in Askea, Carlow.

Have a look at our gallery of photos.

Pupils bringing symbols to the altar

Lauren and John and bring a Holy Family ornament to the altar

Pupils, teachers and family gather in Askea Church for the Holy Family NS opening Mass Photos: michaelorourkephotography.ie

Emma and Eric present the school crest to Bishop Denis Nulty

The choir directed by teacher Lisa Dooley sing the school anthem for the first time

Principal Mairead Mullally explains the symbols brought by the pupils to the altar

Pupils pictured during the opening ceremony in Askea Church

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