IN PICTURES: Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th anniversary celebrations

By Brendan McDaid

Published 17th Jun 2024, 09:19 BST

There were activities galore as Mayor Lilian Seenoi-Barr dropped in to join staff, pupils and parents at Bunscoil Cholmcille’s 40th anniversary celebrations in Steeelstown.

Pictures by George Sweeney / Derry Journal.

Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr pictured with pupils at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.

1. Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr pictured with pupils at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.

Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr pictured with pupils at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.Photo: George Sweeney

Children enjoy Parky the Magician at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.

2. Children enjoy Parky the Magician at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.

Children enjoy Parky the Magician at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.Photo: George Sweeney

Pictured at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations, from left, Séan Mac Cionnaith, the first principal of Bunscoil Cholmcille, Majella Mhic Cionnaith, first teacher, Bishop Donal McKowen, Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr, Marie Mhic Lochlainn principal and Erin Ni Shandair, teacher. Photo: George Sweeney.

3. Pictured at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations, from left, Séan Mac Cionnaith, the first principal of Bunscoil Cholmcille, Majella Mhic Cionnaith, first teacher, Bishop Donal McKowen, Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr, Marie Mhic Lochlainn principal and Erin Ni Shandair, teacher. Photo: George Sweeney.

Pictured at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations, from left, Séan Mac Cionnaith, the first principal of Bunscoil Cholmcille, Majella Mhic Cionnaith, first teacher, Bishop Donal McKowen, Mayor Lilian Seenoi Barr, Marie Mhic Lochlainn principal and Erin Ni Shandair, teacher. Photo: George Sweeney.Photo: George Sweeney

Pupils from the Rang 3 and Rang 4 choir sing at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.

4. Pupils from the Rang 3 and Rang 4 choir sing at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.

Pupils from the Rang 3 and Rang 4 choir sing at the Bunscoil Cholmcille 40th celebrations. Photo: George Sweeney.Photo: George Sweeney