This is where you will find all the latest news for the whole school. If you wish to find out about the latest news from any one class please click on the class links above the first blog post below.

Our School Blog

Counting Money

We spent a busy afternoon in the Infant classroom sorting and counting money. We now need to decide what we will do with it all!

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Feb 4, 20251 min read

St. Brigid's Eve

A very busy day in the Infant Classroom celebrating our very special Saint Brigid through stories, songs, art & drama.

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Jan 31, 20251 min read

Grandparent's Day

Happy Grandparent's Day to all our amazing Grandparents. We hope you all have a lovely day.

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Jan 22, 20251 min read

Toy Show Day

We had a lovely day celebrating Toy Show Day by talking with our friends about our favourite toys and playing together. We are looking...

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Dec 6, 20241 min read

Active Advent

We are taking part in Active Advent and looking forward to sharing some of our activities over the next 3 weeks. We got off to a great...

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Dec 2, 20241 min read

Science Week 2024

We were very busy last week with WNRW but we did manage to fit in a Science experiment on Friday. Our jelly baby in water is getting...

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Nov 19, 20241 min read

WNRW 2024 concludes

We had a lovely week taking part in WNRW 2024. We finished up today and celebrated with some tasty buns. Thank you to all the children...

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Nov 15, 20241 min read

World Nursery Rhyme Week 2024

We are taking part in WNRW 2024. Our Rhyme today was Incy Wincy Spider. We made clay spiders.

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Nov 14, 20241 min read

Eating our brack and finding the ring

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Oct 25, 20240 min read

Halloween Barmbrack

A busy morning in the Infant classroom baking and eating our traditional barmbrack. So yummy!

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Oct 25, 20241 min read

Maths Week 2024

We had a lovely week taking part in Maths Week 2024. We played counting games, we cracked the code and played guessing games.

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Oct 18, 20241 min read

National Tree Day

Today is National Tree Day. The theme is "Trees are magic". We planted a Hawthorn tree in the school garden with Ms. Toolan and sprinkled...

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Oct 3, 20241 min read

Fun Day Friday

Today we enjoyed listening to Ms. Toolan read The Colourful Monster while eating yummy icecream. A lovely ending to a very busy week.

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Sep 20, 20241 min read

The equals sign

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Sep 16, 20240 min read

Matching by colour and the equals sign

We are learning all about matching by colour in Junior Infants and the equals sign in Senior Infants in our maths lessons this week.

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Sep 16, 20241 min read

Our New Junior Infants

Today we welcomed 14 New Infants to our classroom. We hope they will be very happy.

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Aug 28, 20241 min read

Summer break has arrived

Today was our last day of school. Senior Infants said goodbye to Ms. Toolan but they are so looking forward to First Class. The Junior...

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Jun 21, 20241 min read

Money

We are learning all about money. Today we were sorting and counting money together.

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Jun 13, 20241 min read

Sports Day 2024

We had a lovely day trying out new games with our friends and GAA Coaches.

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Jun 12, 20241 min read

School Tour 2024

We had the best day on our school tour. We went to Five Star Fun. A great day out.

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Jun 7, 20241 min read