Archive for Fifth Class

Friendship Week in Mercy Primary School

Mercy Primary held their first Friendship Week from Monday 29th September to Friday 3rd October. What a week it was – there were wonderful things like secret buddies, a Friendship Cafe, artwork and all sorts of games held in classes. We finished the week with our beautiful Mass in St. Brendan’s Church, using the theme […]

5th Class chess

Our chess classes began last Friday.  It works on lots of skills like concentration, tactics and seizing an opportunity!!  We love Chess.  Our class tournament begins in the coming weeks.  Watch this space!!!    

5th Class fun and antics!

Look what 5th class got up to on their first week back to school.  It’s amazing what can be created with a bit of effort and a bit of teamwork!!!  Welcome back 5th Class!

The Mercy Primary Poem

We’re in the final now today, So let’s get this match under way, We’ll show them what we’re made of, And let them know we won’t lay off. Today’s the day we bring, The title back to sing, Our school’s pride is brimming, For the camogie team is winning. Come on Mercy, Swing those hurls, […]

What talent!

Have a look at this amazing cake made by one of our 5th class students. She made it for 2nd class for their First Holy Communion.                                

Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day In Mercy Primary

    What fun we had on Friday with our ‘LOTS OF SOCKS’ themed day.  It was a great way to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. We learned what Down syndrome is, what it means to have Down syndrome, and how people with Down syndrome play a vital role in our lives and communities.   […]

World Book Day in 5th/6th

The girls in 5th/6th celebrated ‘World Book Day’ by dressing up as characters from some of their favourite books! We designed a book mark and participated in buddy reading, reading to the children in Junior & Senior Infants! We had our very own table quiz too! What an action packed day – we had so much […]

Mary Arrigan visits 5th & 6th class!

Mary Arrigan well known Irish author of children’s and teens books visited the girls in 5th & 6th class. Mary told us all about her book ‘The Adventures of Milo’ and she even read to us. We each got a signed copy of the book! We thoroughly enjoyed the visit.     

Pancake Tuesday in 5th/6th!

On Pancake Tuesday the girls in 5th/6th got a lovely surprise when they were treated to some yummy pancakes from the 6th class girls! They were delicious! A big thank you to the Mammy’s who helped make the pancakes!    

Valentines Day Arts & Crafts in 5th/6th

For our Valentine’s Day art and crafts, the girls in 5th/6th have been very busy working on their fabric and fibre projects! Each girl sewed a felt shaped heart using the back stitch, we then stuffed them and added lavender to the inside for a lovely scent! Take a look at the pictures below!   […]

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