Taney Parish National School
Taney Parish National School is a co-educational Primary School in the state education system. It is also a parish school and is attached to the Church of Ireland parish of Taney, here in Dundrum.
There are 21 teachers and 450 pupils in Taney School. There are 16 mainstream classroom teachers, a Learning Support Teacher, a Teacher who works predominately with the children in the school's Computer Room, three Learning Support Teachers and the Principal. There are two classrooms of children at each of the eight class grades from Junior Infants to 6th Class.
The school is above all a happy school, a place where pupils enjoy coming each morning. A caring community of adults and children where each is valued for her/his own unique contribution and effort, Taney School has a long tradition of providing the widest range of opportunities for children from the arts to sport and crucially and centrally in the academic area.
Tel: 01 2985015 Fax: 01 2967953
Web: www.taneyschool.ie Email: taneyschool@eircom.net
BI-CENTENARY SERVICE SUNDAY 24TH JUNE
The newly-built Christ Church Taney opened for worship on 21st June 1818. On Sunday 24th June, the nearest Sunday to that date, our Bi-Centenary Anniversary Service and Act of Thanksgiving will take place at 11.00am in Christ Church. The celebrant will be Archbishop Michael Jackson and the Preacher will be Bishop Michael Burrows – a son of Taney Parish! This will be a united Service and there will no service in St. Nahi’s at 11.45am that day. The service will be followed by refreshments and the launch of Carol Robinson Tweed’s revised Parish History, ‘Taney - Progress of a Parish’.
'TANEY - PROGRESS OF A PARISH' BY CAROL ROBINSON TWEED
The long-awaited update of Carol Robinson Tweed’s book ‘Taney – Progress of a Parish’ will be launched this coming Sunday following the Anniversary Service at 11.00am. The book published by O’Brien Press will be launched by the Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Mr Shane Ross TD. Copies will be available for sale at €20 each and Carol has agreed to sign all copies purchased on the day. This high quality hard backed book will be of interest to Parishioners, former Parishioners and friends of Taney Parish alike. Please do purchase a copy for yourself, family members and friends.
We hope you enjoy your visit to our website and discover much about our parish community. Browse through our history, look at our churches, at the worship of our people and discover something of the activities and organisations which make up the life of a large and vibrant Church of Ireland parish.
You will catch up on all our news and activities in the latest edition
of Taney News, our quarterly magazine. Click on the NEWS UPDATE on the right to see what’s on at the moment, giving a glimpse of a church community on the move.
Taney Parish Primary School, our Sunday School, Parish organisations, community activities and activities for young people signal our commitment to the care of all our people, both young and old. We hope, as you link in to Taney Parish website that you get a sense of a vibrant and growing Christian community which cares for new-comer and native alike.
From whatever religious background you come, from any faith or none, please know you are always welcome. We encourage you to visit our wonderful churches to rest, to reflect, or to join us in prayer.
Please telephone the parish office on 01-2985491 or email us at info@taneyparish.ie
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Sunday 24th June The Fourth Sunday after Trinity 8.30 am St. Nahi's - Holy Communion 11.00 am Christ Church - United Bi-Centenary Service in Christ Church (please note time) 11.45 am St. Nahi's - NO SERVICE 7.00 pm Christ Church - NO SERVICE |
