On June 25th a retirement function was held for Miss Ann Canty and Mrs Dorothy O’Donovan. It was a beautiful occasion with members of the board of management , parent’s representatives , former and present staff, chairpersons of Newcestown camogie and GAA clubs all in attendance along with several invited guests including the incoming principal Ms. Roseanne Neville.
Deputy Principal Nicholas Mc Carthy was M. C. on the day and spoke very well about the two retirees and mentioned their long years of service to this school and community. Presentations were made from the parent body, the Board of Management, the GAA and camogie clubs and by all staff members past and present.
Mrs O’Donovan and Miss Canty were deeply grateful for all the good wishes from the whole community, both spoke about the wonderful children that attend this school and thanked all present for making their years of service such an enjoyable and worthwhile experience.
