The parents association in a school works with the principal, staff and board of management to build effective co-operation and partnership between home and school. The following are some of the activities in which Parents Associations might be involved:

• Organising information/social events for new parents to the school
• Organising welcome events for new students to the school
• Arranging talks on topics of interest to parents, e.g. guest speaker on parenting/discipline etc
• Preparing school handbooks/calendars
• Providing support/organisational input to major school events, e.g. communions, confirmations, debs etc
• Channelling parents views on school policy issues to the Principal/Board
• Contributing to school newsletter
• Helping to organise and supervise extra curricular activities
• Organising Fund Raising Events for the school

Fundraiser : Table quiz in Meelick Tavern 17th October 2014