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Green Schools ‘No Idling’ colouring competition
As part of out Green Schools plan we are running a ‘No Idling’ Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to encourage car drivers to switch off their engines whenever their cars are stopped especially in the school car park. The girls put a lot of effort into their colouring and there were prizes for […]
Read more »Science -All About Energy
Senior Infants to Second Class had a visitor from The Lifetime Lab. They learned all about energy and what it means to us, the sun and the life it gives.
Read more »Christmas Concert
Our Christmas Concert was a huge success. The performances were filled with colour, variety and fun and provided huge entertainment for the large attendances at both performances. People were very impressed by the high standard. The between act entertainment was provided by St Brendan’s Flute Ensemble, past pupils of the school who are still studying […]
Read more »Christmas Concert and Christmas Decoration Making
Our annual Christmas Concert will take place on Wednesday 19th December. It will feature the school band and choir, the Lunchtime Larks, past pupil flautists and all the classes. The concerts are full of variety, colour, humour and entertainment. The details are; Times; 10am and 7pm (7pm show, secondary school age and upwards only. ) […]
Read more »Christmas Extravaganza report
Today we had our highly anticipated Christmas Extravaganza. The weather was perfect and the school hall was packed with parents, relatives, neighbours and children. There was a great variety of stalls and activities and a fabulous festive buzz in the school. Santa Claus met lots of children in his delightful grotto. We would like to […]
Read more »Christmas Extravaganza on Thursday 6th
There will be a Christmas Extravaganza in the school on Thurs 6th from 1pm to 2.30pm. Lots of activities are planned including Santa’s Grotto (€4 per child) a cake sale, a jumble sale, face painting, a candy corner, a silent auction, teas and coffee. Admission is free and all are welcome.
Read more »Climate Change information sessions
Lisa O’Grady from An Taisce, Green Schools, came today and every class had a really informative and interesting session with her. The girls learned all about climate change, the build up of CO2 in the atmosphere and the effect it is having on the planet. Lisa encouraged us all to do out best even with […]
Read more »Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal
This is our first year taking part in the Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal and it has been a great success. Quite a number of children got involved. Some brought full boxes ready to go and others made contributions to boxes. These Christmas gifts mean so much to the children in Africa and Eastern Europe who […]
Read more »Visits to UCC
From third to sixth classes have had the opprortunuty to visit UCC this week and have a guided tour. In spite of the somewhat inclement weather these trips were very educational, interesting and worthwhile. The guide was excellent giving lots of interesting information. The girls got to see the ‘bothán’ which the Irish would have […]
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