World Book Day in 2nd Class

  We had great fun celebrating World Book Day in our class.  We started the day with a Share Your Story circle, when we shared our favourite books with each other.   We looked at the books of Oliver Jeffers in Art, in particular The Incredible Book Eating Boy, and created our own versions of … Read more

World Book Day

  Today Orla’s class came to school looking a little out of character…or should we say a little in role! We celebrated World Book Day dressing up from stories we enjoy and brought our favorite books into school to share.

Fifth Class visit to St Patrick’s Cathedral

On January 31st both Fifth Classes went into the city centre, as part of the Learn Together curriculum, to learn about St Patrick’s Cathedral. While there we got to look at the Gothic cathedral styles and we were also very impressed with the stain glass windows. Every student had an opportunity to recreate their own stain … Read more

Lámh in First Class

First Class have been practicing their wonderful Lámh signs throughout the month of December and we are so proud of them! We hope that you enjoy our video and perhaps you too can practice some Lámh signs at home, to celebrate the holidays 🙂 A special thank you to Tríona for teaching us so many lovely Lámh signs, we absolutely loved it and will continue practicing in the New Year.

Happy Holidays everyone and have a lovely Winter Break, from First Class 🙂

 

Lámh in First Class

Space Week

Fifth Class were very busy with Space Week last week. We had a Skype call from Sorcha in Blackrock, Cork, who taught us all about the planets we can see in the night sky. She told us some interesting facts about the constellations and how to identify different ones. It was great fun to watch … Read more

Tennis in Senior Infants

We were very lucky to have coaches in from Tennis Ireland on Friday 4th October. Senior Infants were excited to play tennis. Some of the children had played tennis before and were able to name the things we would need. We went to the hall and tried out lots of new skills using a tennis … Read more