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

Bob the Snowman ⛄

We had a readers theatre script about a snowman named Bob. We had fun working together in our pods!

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Dec 22, 20211 min read

Christmas Marine Crafts

We created Christmas cards and decorations based on a marine theme. Mairead was very impressed. We also got 100% in the final quiz 💯

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Dec 17, 20211 min read

Sligo Social Services Food Collection

Thank you for helping others by donating food. The food was collected today and will be delivered to families next week.

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Dec 16, 20211 min read

Christmas 2021

We are busy getting ready for Christmas. We are writing letters, colouring pictures and designing toys for Santy.

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Dec 15, 20211 min read

When Santa got stuck up the chimney

First and Second class were busy creating fun stories about the day poor Santa got stuck up the chimney

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Dec 14, 20211 min read

5/6 class enjoy Santa visit

Lots of fun on Monday when Santa came to visit and everyone received a lovely gift

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Dec 14, 20211 min read

Stained Glass Windows

We made some stained glass window nativity scenes in First and Second Class

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Dec 14, 20211 min read

Santa School Visit 2021 🎅

Today Santa visited our school. He had three very helpful elves. He gave each child a lovely present 🎁 A big thank you to the Parents...

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Dec 13, 20211 min read

Our Woven Christmas Tree Display 🎄

Look at the beautiful trees woven by 3rd & 4th!

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Dec 13, 20211 min read

Santa's Visit 2021 🎅

Today Santa visited our school. He gave us presents and sweets. He had 3 very helpful elves with him. We sang Jingle Bells and told him...

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Dec 13, 20211 min read

Marine Explorer Programme.

For two weeks Mairead has been telling us about the oceans, their importance and the creatures that live in them. Today we learned that...

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Dec 10, 20211 min read

Art with Sligo Library.

Sligo Library have sent links to drawing lessons with Tina Mation. We have enjoyed the three weeks. We drew a tiger cub, a crab and a...

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Dec 9, 20211 min read

Clothes Collection

Thank you very much for all the bags of clothes left into the school. As you can see the GP room was a sea of bags! We are very grateful...

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Dec 9, 20211 min read

Stoirm Barra

Bhíomar ag scríobh faoin aimsir sa Gheimhreadh inniú. Féach ar an obair deas atá déanta againn. 🌬❄ Táimid ag foghlaim dán faoi fear...

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Dec 7, 20211 min read

Stone Age Farmers

In history we learned about the Stone Age farmers. In Sumer they discovered how to grow crops. They also invented the plough and this...

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Dec 6, 20211 min read

World Nursery Rhyme Week

We took part in World Nursery Rhyme Week.

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Dec 6, 20211 min read

Weaving

5/6 class enjoyed weaving today. Thank you Geraldine for helping us via zoom.

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Dec 6, 20211 min read

SESE Project: The Sun

3rd &4th classes worked on projects this term. Look at all our facts on our sun! We also listened to the story of Daedalus and Icarus.

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Dec 6, 20211 min read

Creative Writing in First & Second

What happened when Santa lost his naughty and nice list.…

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Dec 6, 20211 min read

Our Woven Christmas Trees🌲

We have been working hard on our Christmas trees. First we painted the plates. Next we created a loom on them. Finally we wove the trees,...

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Nov 30, 20211 min read

Christmas Food Collection

Today we listened to Christina from Sligo Social services who explained their work with people who need help. Christmas can be especially...

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Nov 24, 20211 min read

Credit Union Poster Competition

Well done to all the children who entered the poster competition. We had lots of entries to leave into them Congratulations to T.J....

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Nov 18, 20211 min read

Romero Britto

We learned that Romero Britto is a Brazilian artist who loves bright colours. His art is used throughout the world- especially in places...

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Oct 20, 20211 min read

Report Writing

After Michael Bell’s visit we wrote a report. We used the words – then, next, first, after that and finally – to tell about the various...

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Oct 20, 20211 min read