Sponsored Cycle 2013!

A huge thank you to everyone who helped out in any way on Saturday 8th June at our annual sponsored cycle.  It was a great day and we are delighted to say that we raised over €6,000 for the school.  The sun shone, everyone had a safe, happy cycle and it would not have been…

Sports’ Day 2013!

On Tuesday, 18th June, all the children participated in Sports’ Day.  From the word ‘go!’, the emphasis was on having fun and enjoying the whole day.  The first race was the sprints.  The Infants ran 20 metres, 1st and 2nd ran 30 metres and the senior pupils in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class ran…

Summer in the Senior Room!

May and June have been very busy and full of activities for the pupils in 4th, 5th and 6th class. In science we looked at the different flowers we find in the environment around us. We went on a walk around the school grounds and picked some flowers we spotted. We then dried and pressed them…

Our Butterfly Blog!

Over the past number of weeks, the children in 1st, 2nd & 3rd Class have been learning all about “The Lifecycle of the Butterfly”. First of all, we ordered 5 caterpillars from a company in England.  They arrived a week or so later in a little tub, with all the food they needed.  They were about…