Seachtain na Gaeilge
This week we are all trying to use Irish as much as we can and we are also trying to get our parents to speak a few ‘cupla focail’ at home.
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- by Lorna Sixsmith
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Dodge Ball
Dodgeball is great fun. We have to try and hit the people on the other team with the ball but the difficult bit is it has to be under their knees. If you are hit under the knee, you have to go to jail behind the other team. To get out of jail, you have…
- by Lorna Sixsmith
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The Irish Famine
For the past few weeks we have been learning about the Irish famine. We found out that half of the population of Ireland either emigrated or died. All of the potatoes died from blight and people sometimes had to eat grass and nettles. 1847 was the worst year of the famine, knwn as ‘Black ’47’….