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13 Apr 2026

Carndonagh school kids set for the red carpet treatment at movie premiere

Scoil Chroí Naofa is preparing for a spectacular community celebration this week, marking the movie premiere of its recent school production of The Greatest Showman

Carndonagh schools kids set for the red carpet treatment at movie premiere

Principal Ailish Tully pictured with some of the cast for Scoil Chroí Naofa's production of The Greatest Showman musical in Carndonagh in December.

Scoil Chroí Naofa in Carndonagh is preparing to roll out the red carpet for a spectacular community celebration this week, marking the movie premiere of its recent school production of The Greatest Showman.

The highly anticipated screening will take place this Thursday evening, April 16th, at Brunswick Moviebowl in Derry, promising an unforgettable evening for pupils, families, and invited guests.

The occasion will transform the Pennyburn venue into a vibrant, circus-inspired setting, complete with immersive Big Top décor and themed photoshoot backdrops.

On arrival, guests will be greeted with a red carpet experience, setting the tone for a magical night of celebration and creativity.

Adding to the atmosphere, a ringmaster stilt walker will entertain attendees during arrivals, bringing a lively circus spirit to the proceedings.

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Between 5.30pm and 6.45pm, families and guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the full red carpet experience, capturing memorable moments in a truly unique setting.

Scoil Chroí Naofa Principal Ailish Tully said a highlight of the evening will also see each child involved in the production presented with an Oscar statuette, recognising their dedication, talent, and hard work.

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