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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Skills Competition

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Mar 4, 20250 min read

3rd & 4th Assembly February '25

Today 3rd and 4th classes presented assembly. It was a very enjoyable assembly and we got some good news!! https://www.canva.com/design/D...

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Feb 28, 20251 min read

Buddy Reading

We have started Buddy Reading this week in school. 1st & 2nd are reading for Ms Kelly's class. Junior and senior infants are reading...

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Feb 28, 20251 min read

Lego spike

A very busy time in 5/6 class today as we started working with Lego spike. Thank you Mrs Murtagh for showing us how to get started. We...

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Feb 27, 20251 min read

LEGO Education Spike

Today we were builders, suppliers and engineers. We worked together and completed some tutorials with very exciting results!

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Feb 27, 20251 min read

County Sligo

We have learned about Sligo in geography by researching facts. The website choose Sligo has lots of interesting information about places...

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Feb 27, 20251 min read

Lego Spike

Our school has Lego Spike kits for the next two weeks. 1st to 6th have already followed the tutorial lessons. Everyone is looking forward...

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Feb 27, 20251 min read

Buddy Reading

We were so excited this morning to welcome fifth and sixth class to our room for Buddy Reading! We designed bookmarks yesterday and chose...

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Feb 26, 20251 min read

An Cheolchoirm

Feách ar na póstaeir iontacha seo. Bhíomar ag déanamh póstaeir faoi cheolchoirm. 😃

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Feb 25, 20251 min read

Stay Safe

5/6 class were learning about different types of bullying and we spent a lot of time talking about cyber bullying. We know to stop, block...

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Feb 25, 20251 min read

There’s a Boy in the Girls Bathroom

5:6 class have completed reading this novel. The main characters were Bradley, Jeff and Carla. The story was both funny and sad. We have...

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Feb 25, 20251 min read

SESE: Castles

We have learned a lot about the Normans, their lives and their castles over the past few weeks. We also learned about a local castle-...

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Feb 24, 20251 min read

Our Assembly

Today, St. Valentine's Day, we presented assembly to the school. They really enjoyed our poems and song! https://www.canva.com/design/DAG...

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Feb 14, 20251 min read

1st & 2nd Assembly ❤️

Today 1st class and 2nd class presented a lovely assembly for the school. They have done great work learning poems and 🎵...

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Feb 14, 20251 min read

Tanzania 🇹🇿

We have been learning about Tanzania over the past two weeks. When we were learning about rocks and minerals we learned about tanzanite....

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Feb 13, 20251 min read

An t-Earrach

Tá píosaí scríofa againn ar bhileoga agus tá siad le feiceáil sa seomra ranga. Nach bhfuil siad go hálainn? 🪹 🪺 🐣🌿🦔🐦‍⬛

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Feb 12, 20251 min read

Safer Internet Day 2025

Today we did two of the webwise lessons on internet safety day. The first was all about the world wide web 🌐 The second was about...

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Feb 11, 20251 min read

Safer Internet Day 2025

Safer Internet Day 2025 is on February 11th. There are lots of resources available from: https://www.webwise.ie/saferinternetday/

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Feb 7, 20251 min read

FAI

Well done to the brilliant 5/6 class girls who represented our school today. Thank you to the parents who helped and especially to...

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Feb 4, 20251 min read

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 Day

3rd & 4th classes made some lovely crosses in school. Thank you Ms Hogan for helping us.

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Feb 1, 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

The Aztecs

We were learning in history about the Aztec people who lived long ago in Mexico. It was very interesting to hear about their games, foods...

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Jan 30, 20251 min read

Drama

Today we worked in pairs finding the differences between two pictures. The kitchen was in an awful mess! We had to decide what happened...

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Jan 30, 20251 min read