On Wednesday, 21st December 2011, the children of Wandesforde NS will be performing “Jesus’ Christmas Party”  in their Carol Service in St. Mary’s Church at 11 am.  Parents, grandparents, friends and younger brothers and sisters are all welcome to come along and join in the service.  Afterwards, there will be tea and coffee for…

2nd & 3rd Class Read “Brush – A Tale of 2 Foxes”

The children in 2nd and 3rd class read a book called “Brush – A Tale of 2 Foxes” over the past few weeks.  It was written by Pierce Feiritear and illustrated by a 14 year-old boy called Conor O’ Brien.  It’s a story about 2 young foxes, Misty and Ash, who try to help feed…

Team Hope Shoebox Appeal

The children of Wandesforde National School, Castlecomer, have been busy over the past few weeks filling lots and lots of shoeboxes for children in poverty-stricken countries worldwide as part of Team Hope’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal.  A total of 42 shoeboxes were collected and filled with various treats, toys, gloves, hats, scarves, colouring books, pencils and…