Blog

Welcome to the Blog Section of the website. This is the part of the site that will be updated most often with photos and stories of recent activities and classwork. We hope you like what you see and please do leave a comment, we like to know what you think of what we are getting up to!

Summer fun in the Junior Room!

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Susan Power
2nd July 2021

June has been another busy month in the Junior Room. We continued to learn about water and the seaside. We learned about sharks which live in the sea and what we find in the seashore around our coasts. We carried … Continue reading → Read More »

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A Busy June in the Middle Room!

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Susan Peavoy
21st June 2021

The Summer holidays are here! 2nd, 3rd and 4th class have been so busy over the past few weeks! Here are some photos of their hard work for you to look at! The theme over the past month was “Water” … Read More »

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Farewell to a Wonderful 6th Class and Sports’ Day 2021!

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Susan Peavoy
21st June 2021

Last Thursday, we had fantastic weather for our annual Sports’ Day in Wandesforde National School! The day started off with simple races such as sprints and hurdles! The egg and spoon race was a lot of fun! We then had … Read More »

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Beautiful Butterflies arrive in the Junior Room!

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Susan Power
5th June 2021

Another month has flown by in the Junior Room and there has been lots of exciting and interesting things happening in our classroom! First of all our caterpillars grew and grew, turned into chrysalis’ and eventually 3 butterflies hatched out. … Read More »

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Local History comes to life in the Senior Room

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Susan Power
5th June 2021

The 100th Anniversary of the Coolbawn Ambush happens on June 18th 2021. This event occurred near the end of the War of Independence and resulted in the deaths of Sean Hartley (Glenmore)  and Nicholas Mullins (Thomastown) who were IRA volunteers.  … Read More »

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