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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.
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Maths Week 1
We watched and listened to a book about the great mathematician Paul Erdös who grew up in Budapest being read. He had a very interesting...
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Oct 15, 20241 min read


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Oct 11, 20240 min read


History Trail
Today we walked to the old school and drew the plaque. It has an unusual s and the fadas are made using a dot above the letter. We...
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Oct 11, 20241 min read


3rd and 4th classes Assembly
Today we had a lovely assembly. Click on the link to watch: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGTP0DZyUs/EIymUG7Q4mS3l90A_6vA6w/watch?utm_con...
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Oct 11, 20241 min read


Catching Skills
It's all activity in our class this week! We had a morning session with Pat today. We were concentrating on catching the ball above the...
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Oct 10, 20241 min read


New Skills
We had a lovely morning learning skills from Raf and then using them in a game. We were using the step over and the chop.
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Oct 9, 20241 min read
Treat Time
5/6 class are such a hardworking class that they deserved a treat. On Thursday we enjoyed crisps and a movie 🎥 Mrs Kelly is very proud...
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Oct 5, 20241 min read
More drama 🎭
5/6 class enjoyed a very busy and funny drama class this week. We played 2 truths and a lie. Then we were improvising. Each group was...
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Oct 5, 20241 min read


Halloween Pottery 🎃
Today we worked with clay. First we spent some time manipulating the clay- rolling, pulling and smoothing. Then we shaped pumpkins by...
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Oct 4, 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
Futsal Session
Today Raf did a futsal session with the two senior classes. It was a lovely day to be active outside. There were drills to improve...
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Oct 2, 20241 min read
Autumn Painting
We painted autumn pictures. We created warm autumn colours by mixing the primary colours. We were careful to paint the background first....
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Sep 30, 20241 min read


Clothes Collection
A clothes collection is underway at the moment. Bags of clean clothes (no pillows or duvets) can be left into the school.
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Sep 24, 20240 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
A Boy Called Book
We listened to an author read his book called A Boy Called Book ! The author is Vincent Ralph. The boy's life was a set of stories- some...
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Sep 20, 20241 min read


Student council
Congratulations to Darragh and Hazel who will represent our room on the student council. Well done to the nine children who spoke so well...
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Sep 20, 20241 min read


Student council
In the senior classes the children voted for new student council members. Firstly everyone spoke to the class about their ideas and...
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Sep 20, 20241 min read


Infant Assembly
We had a very enjoyable first assembly of the year today. A big thank you to Ms Toolan and her class. Enjoy the songs and poems 🎵...
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Sep 20, 20241 min read


Pre-writing
We took advantage of today's beautiful afternoon to demonstrate our pre-writing skills to date.
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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 Posters
We started our posters on farm safety for the Cloonacool Sheep Festival 2024. We got good ideas from agrikids....
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Sep 14, 20241 min read
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