Tag Archives: castlecomer primary school

Wandesforde School website is nominated in the Irish Web Awards

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Lorna Sixsmith

I’m delighted to tell you that our school website has been nominated in the Irish Web Awards which take place in October. The next stage is another round of judging to a ‘short list’, and then there is a final … Continue reading → Read More »

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Autumn Art

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Susan Power

Autumn is here again and the boys and girls in the senior room have taken inspiration from the beautiful autumn trees around our school in Castlecomer for their art. First we painted a blue and green background, then our tree. Next … Read More »

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The All-Ireland Winners visit Wandesforde NS!

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Susan Peavoy

A few members of the Kilkenny team dropped in for a very short visit today, Thursday 8th September, at 2.45 pm.  They had a very busy day, visiting local schools with the Liam McCarthy cup!  Martin Fogarty, a selector for … Read More »

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More School Tour Fun and Photos!

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Susan Peavoy

As you all know,  1st and 2nd class went on their school tour on Friday, 27th May.  We all had such a wonderful day, from start to finish.  Quite a few children in 1st and 2nd class said “It was the … Read More »

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Green Fingers!

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Susan Peavoy

In 1st, 2nd and 3rd class, we planted cress seeds… We placed the cress near sunlight and watered the seeds each day.  One pot was not watered and remained covered to show that plants needs sunlight and water to grow! … Read More »

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