Communion celebrations

Some of the children in 2nd class made their Communion over the weekend. All of the children looked very well in their new suits and dresses and their families all looked lovely too! Many of the children had parties with their families at home and some children went to special places with their families. Unfortunately, […]

Roleplay in Senior Infants

The Senior Infants have been having lots of fun in their role play areas this week. The tables were full all morning in “Rocas Restaurant”. Chicken and chips seemed to be a big hit. Don’t worry if you cannot get a seat they also deliver.               It was also […]

Irish Myths and Legends

Last week the Senior Infants had a visist from a Historian called Michael. He was lots of fun. He told us some great Irish Myths and Legends. We heard how Setanta became Cú Chulainn and how the Giant’s Causeway got its name.When we got back to class we looked at photos of the Giant’s causeway. […]

Mark Rothko

  We also explored the work of the artist Mark Rothko.He used colours in his pictures to show how he was feeling.       We read the book “My many colored days” by Dr. Zeus then we talked about how we might use different colours to describe our feelings.         Finally […]

Cave Art

As part of our Art Week we learned about the very first artists and looked at some of their cave paintings. We thought about what it might have been like to live in stone age times and what their paintings told us about their world. We learned that many of the cave paintings that have […]

Junior Infants have 3 new teachers!

Erin was away this week so Junior Infants had 3 visitors to help them learn. Simon, Aisling and Sharon all went into Junior Infants to teach. Junior Infants showed Simon all the different activities they do during the morning and they made some great machines out of Lego. Even though Simon, Aisling and Sharon had […]

Penalty Shootout Final

The final of our Penalty Shootout for GOAL took place on Tuesday. Congratulations to our finalists and winners! Thanks to the Student Council for all their help too!

History Live with Michael Moylan

We were treated to a fantastic history day with Michael Moylan who visited our school today. Michael brought along loads and loads of historical artefacts including swords, helmets and lots of weapons from different eras. He worked with every class and everyone said it was one of the best things ever in the school! Thanks, […]

Assembly Report

This week, 5th and 6th class gave assembly and told us all about what they’ve been learning in school.