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Summer Activities in the Senior Room!

The summer holidays are here! It has been a busy May and June in the Senior Room between the school tour, ice-cream in the sun, amazing projects and sports day. Have a look at a snippet of what we have … Continue reading Read More »

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Sports Day

Thursday was Sports Day! We all had lots of fun competing in sack races, egg and spoon races, three legged races, hurdle races and relays.   In each room prizes were awarded for Overall Best Boy and Girl for good sportsmanship … Read More »

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“Is Féidir Linn!” – “Yes We Can!”

One very lucky parent in our school, Mrs. Jackie Neale, got to go to Moneygall and meet the President of the United States Of America, Mr. Barack Obama.  Here, she tells us what the whole day was like and how … Read More »

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History comes alive with Michael Moylan and 1st, 2nd & 3rd Class!

1st, 2nd and 3rd class really enjoyed the visit from local Castlecomer historian, Michael Moylan as part of book week.  The children dressed up as  fierce Vikings and got to hold amazing weapons such as shields, swords and spears!  … Read More »

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Funky Kids Show

On Friday 25th March, we hosted our third Funky Kids show. Denis and Olivia from the Funky Kids Club  visited the school every Friday for ten weeks and showed the children how to make their own costumes and taught them … Read More »

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