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

Mother’s Day

We hope that you enjoyed Mother’s Day!

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Mar 31, 20251 min read

Confirmation Party

We enjoyed a lovely celebration 🎉 in school today. Thank you to our PA who organised pizza 🍕 and chips delivery.

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Mar 31, 20251 min read

Confirmation

Congratulations to the wonderful boys and girls who received the Sacrament of Confirmation on Saturday. Bishop Kevin and Fr Vincent said...

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Mar 31, 20251 min read

Happy Mother's Day

Wishing you all a very Happy Mother's Day from all the children in Junior & Senior Infants.

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Mar 30, 20251 min read

Spring on the Farm

Check out our collaborative art piece! It’s called “Spring on the Farm”

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Mar 28, 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

Ceremony of Light

As 5/6 class continue preparation for Confirmation we attended our Ceremony of Light. Thank you Fr Vincent and Fr Paul. We are looking...

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Mar 25, 20251 min read

Book Fair Winners

Thank you to everyone who came to our book fair that was organised by Ms. Toolan. Congratulations to the prize winners in each classroom....

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Mar 20, 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

Aclare Parade 2025

Some lovely photos from the St. Michael's entry in Aclare Parade. Thank you to the Parents Association who organised it. Thank you also...

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Mar 18, 20251 min read

Lá Glas

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Mar 18, 20250 min read

Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025

Bhí craic agus spórt againn ar scoil. Féach cad a bhí á dhéanamh againn: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGgwdlBqiQ/u3lH2QnE1ux2Tb7hrZtJzg/...

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Mar 14, 20251 min read

Friday Coaching ⚽️

Today we started coaching on Fridays with Rebecca. It was lots of fun practising our skills. There was lots of teamwork.

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Mar 14, 20251 min read

Book Fair

The book fair display library has arrived! Books may be bought Thursday and Friday morning. There are lots of lovely colourful books on...

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Mar 12, 20251 min read

Tráth na gceist 2025

Bhí craic againn tráthnóna inniú ag imirt Kahoot! Ghlac gach éinne páirt sa chomortas. Bhí cuid de na ceisteanna easca agus cuid eile acu...

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Mar 12, 20251 min read

Trees 🌳 🌲 🌳

We had a very interesting visit from Martina yesterday. We learned a lot of facts about trees and the wildlife around us in our school...

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Mar 11, 20251 min read

Photos of Our Town

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Mar 11, 20250 min read

Build a Town

Last week 5/6 class were busy building “Our Town”. In groups we decided what buildings we would make and how we would plan our areas. We...

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Mar 11, 20251 min read

Heritage in Schools: Trees

Today we had a visit from Martina Kilian who showed and taught us a lot about our local trees including how to get water from the birch...

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Mar 10, 20251 min read

Buddy Reading

We have completed the two weeks of buddy reading today. There was lots of reading and also plenty of developing friendships!...

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Mar 7, 20251 min read

Buddy Reading

We completed our two weeks of buddy reading today. It was wonderful to see the reading and the friendships that developed!...

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Mar 7, 20251 min read

World Book Day

We brought our favourite books to school for World Book Day. The children did some fantastic book reports on their favourite books and...

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Mar 6, 20251 min read