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Our Tree Diary 🌳
Today in science we looked at an oak tree at the front of our school. It is large with lots of leaves. There were orange mushrooms...
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Sep 10, 20251 min read


Hurling Coach
Today we welcomed Gavin to our school. He will be coaching 3rd to 6th classes for the next few weeks. We learned how to hold the hurley,...
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Sep 9, 20251 min read


Farm Safety with Jessy
We joined a Teagasc zoom today. Jessy went through three areas of safety: Signs and what the colours mean Animals and being aware of...
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Jun 19, 20251 min read


Final Nature Walk
On our final nature walk of the year we found lots of tall colourful flowers. These included foxgloves and meadow sweet. When we returned...
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Jun 18, 20251 min read


Watercolour Painting 🖼
On Friday we used watercolour paints for the first time. We used special paper that is more absorbent. After finishing, the first group...
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Jun 16, 20251 min read


Merchandising
Siún and Jordan had a panda Plick. Merchandise includes hoodies and teddies. Ruben, Ciara and Ruth had a teddy Plick. Merchandise...
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Jun 6, 20251 min read
Student Council
Our amazing Student Council attended our Board of Management meeting on Tuesday. They explained all about the Student Council to the...
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Jun 4, 20251 min read


Advertising
In SPHE we were learning about advertising. There are Many tricks used to make products and food look better so we will be persuaded to...
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May 22, 20251 min read


Wildflowers
Today we learned about vetch. It is called peasair capaill in Irish. It had tendrils on the end of the leaves to help it cling and grow...
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May 21, 20251 min read


Our assembly
Today we presented assembly. We were so good we had a session with the bee-bots in the GP room. It was fun!
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May 16, 20251 min read


Flowers 💐 🌹 🌸 🏵
Today in science we were learning about flowers. They have many different parts. Insects, especially bees, do a vital job- transferring...
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May 14, 20251 min read


Cycling fun 🚲 🚴♀️ 🚵♀️
Today we had great fun sharpening our bicycle skills.
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May 12, 20251 min read


GAA skills
Today we practised two skills with Rebecca. The first was accurate kicking and the second was protecting the ball in our possession.
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May 9, 20251 min read


Magnetic Forces
Today in science we were learning about magnetism. We did experiments using magnets and recorded our findings 🧲
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Apr 30, 20251 min read


Stations of the Cross
We have been learning about the Stations of the Cross in our Grow in Love. An artist created new ones when they rebuilt the cathedral in...
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Apr 10, 20251 min read


Our Nature Walk Scavenger Hunt
The weather is so lovely we went on a nature scavenger hunt today. When we looked very closely we found all sorts of leaves, flowers,...
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Apr 3, 20251 min read


Mother's Day
Lots of work going into making cards for the mammies of 3rd & 4th.
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Mar 28, 20251 min read


Spring Display 🌷
We have a lovely spring display on our window. Look at the colourful windmills we made!
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Mar 28, 20251 min read


Sound Waves
Today we learned about sound and how it travels in waves. We also did some experiments. Does sound travel better through wood? Can I...
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Mar 26, 20251 min read
Book Fair Prize Winners
Congratulations to our Book Fair prize winners from Junior Infants to 6th Class. Some fantastic work submitted. Well done to all. We hope...
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Mar 19, 20251 min read
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